Lexus RC 300 2018 User instructions

RC 300/350
Lexus Personalized Settings
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be programmed to your
preferences. The programming of these features is performed once at no charge by
your Lexus Dealer provided you obtain the service at the 6-month/5,000-mile
scheduled maintenance service.
It is also possible to customize certain vehicle features yourself using the navigation
system screen.
Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
LPS options were correct at time of development of this form. All options are subject to change without prior notice.
Vehicles with Display Audio System:
Vehicle must be in “On” mode to
program personalized settings.
Please refer to the
2018 RC300/350 Quick Guide
or Owner’s Manual for more
information on Remote Touch
operations.
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
4. Select Doors to Unlock
When using Smart Access to unlock the doors:
□Gripping the driver door handle will unlock all doors = All Doors
□Gripping the driver door handle will unlock the driver’s door (Standard) = Driver’s Door
3. Remote 2-Press Unlock
When using the electronic key to unlock the doors:
□Pressing the unlock button one time unlocks the driver’s door and two times unlocks all
doors (Standard) = On
□Pressing the unlock button one time unlocks all doors = Off
2. Automatic Door Unlock
The automatic door locks can be programmed as follows:
□The doors automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into Park (Standard) =
By Shift to P
□All the doors automatically unlock when the driver door is opened = By Driver Door
□The doors will not automatically unlock = Off
1. Automatic Door Lock
The automatic door locks can be programmed as follows:
□The doors automatically lock when the vehicle speed is 12 mph or higher = By Speed
  □The doors automatically lock when the vehicle is taken out of Park and shifted into another
range (Standard) = By Shift from P
□The doors will not automatically lock = Off
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Press the button.
STEP 1
MENU
Select “Vehicle Customization”
and press touchpad to select.
Then select desired categories
for customization.
STEP 4
Select Vehicle on the
sub menu.
STEP 3
Highlight “Setup” with the touchpad.
Press down to select.
STEP 2

Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
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5. Auto Re-lock Timer
When the doors are unlocked and not opened:
□They will automatically re-lock in 120 seconds
  □They will automatically re-lock in 60 seconds (Standard)
□They will automatically re-lock in 30 seconds
□They will not re-lock = Off
6. Lock/Unlock Feedback - Lights
When the lock or unlock button on the electronic key is pressed:
□Lock button makes lights flash once/Unlock button makes lights flash twice (Standard) =
On
  □Lights will not flash = Off
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings (cont’d)
9. Smog Sensor Sensitivity
When in Auto recirculation mode, the sensor will determine when to switch from outside
air to recirculated air based on outside air quality:
lowest
sensitivity
highest
sensitivity
sensitivity 2 sensitivity 3 sensitivity 5 sensitivity 6 normal
(Standard)
10. Auto A/C Mode
When Auto A/C is selected:
□It will automatically engage the air conditioner compressor to reach the set temperature
(Standard) = On
  □It will automatically achieve a set temperature, warm or cool, without engaging the air
conditioner compressor* = Off
*The A/C compressor will be engaged when the Auto A/C button is pressed a second time
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
7. Lock/Unlock Feedback - Tone
When the lock button is pressed on the electronic key, the system volume can be
programmed as follows:
o volume 2volume 1 volume 3 volume 4 volume 5
(Standard)
volume 6 volume 7
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
* If equipped
8. Seat Heater Setting*
When seat heater timer control is selected:
□The intensity of the seat heater will automatically change from Hi-Mid-Low depending on
the temperature inside the cabin = Timer
  □The intensity of the seat heater will not automatically adjust (Standard) = Manual

Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Light Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Programmable by Dealer Only
13. Daytime Running Lights
Illumination of daytime running lights:
□On (Standard)
□Off
Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
3
very dark dark normal
(Standard)
light very light
Lights Settings
11. Headlamps Auto-On Sensitivity
The front headlights can be programmed to turn On under varying degrees of ambient light
conditions (headlight switch must be in Auto mode):
Other Vehicle Settings
16. Driver’s Seat Easy-Exit Slide*
When the vehicle is placed in Park and the ignition turned Off, the driver seat will:
  □Automatically move fully away from the steering wheel (Standard) = Full
 □ Automatically move partially away from the steering wheel = Partial
 □ Remain in the current position, as set by the driver = Off
14. Interior Lights Off Timer
The interior lights can be adjusted to stay on after closing the door as follows:
□30 seconds
□15 seconds (Standard)
□7.5 seconds
  □Off
15. Exterior Lights Off Timer
The exterior lights can be adjusted to stay on after closing the door as follows:
□30 seconds
□15 seconds (Standard)
□7.5 seconds
  □Off
17. Access System with Electronic Key
Unlock the doors with:
□Electronic key unlock button (deactivates Smart Access) = Off
□Smart Access (touch door handle) or electronic key (Standard) = On
12. Headlights Auto-Off Timer
When the ignition is turned off and all the doors are closed (headlight switch must be in On
or Auto mode):
□The headlights will turn off in 90 seconds
□The headlights will turn off in 60 seconds
□The headlights will turn off in 30 seconds (Standard)
□The headlights will turn off immediately when the vehicle is turned off and the driver door
is opened = Off
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Lights Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Lights Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Lights Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Lights Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
Dealer
only
Vehicle Customization
Other Vehicle Settings
Lights Settings
Climate Settings
Door Lock Settings
* If equipped

Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
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19. Panic Mode
When pressing the panic button on the electronic key:
□The alarm will not sound and the vehicle lights will not flash = Off
□The alarm will sound intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash (Standard) = On
25. Close Windows and Moon Roof* with Mechanical Key
When using the mechanical key to operate windows and moon roof:
□Turning the key right and holding the position for 2 seconds will not close the windows
and moon roof (Standard) = Off
□Turning the key right and holding the position for 2 seconds will close the windows
and moon roof = On
22. Unlock on Second Key Turn
When using the mechanical key to unlock the doors:
□Turning the key one time will unlock all doors = Off
  □Turning the key one time unlocks the driver door, and two times unlocks all doors
(Standard) = On
27. Open Windows and Moon Roof* with Electronic Key
When pressing the unlock button on the electronic key for 3 seconds:
□The windows and moon roof will not open (Standard) = Off
□All the windows and moon roof will open = On
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
26. Open Windows and Moon Roof* with Mechanical Key
When using the mechanical key to operate windows and moon roof:
□Turning the key left and holding the position for 2 seconds will not open the windows and
moon roof (Standard) = Off
□Turning the key left and holding the position for 2 seconds will open the windows and
moon roof = On
18. Door Lock Buzzer
When the lock button on the electronic key is pressed and a door is not fully closed:
□The buzzer will not sound = Off
  □The buzzer will sound (Standard) = On
21. Wireless Remote Window Operation Buzzer
When option #27 is on, and the wireless remote is used to open windows:
□The buzzer will not sound = Off
  □The buzzer will sound (Standard) = On
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
24. Open Moon Roof* Buzzer
When the lock button on the electronic key is pressed and the moon roof is not fully closed:
□The buzzer will not sound = Off
  □The buzzer will sound (Standard) = On
Dealer
only
20. Opening the Trunk
Pressing the trunk release button on the electronic key will open the trunk. The release button
can be programmed as follows:
□Press button one time to release the trunk (No delay)
□Press button two times to release the trunk
□Press and hold button for 0.8 seconds to release the trunk (Standard)
  □Press and hold button for 2 seconds to release the trunk
□The button can be turned off so the trunk cannot be opened using the electronic key
Programmable by Dealer Only (cont’d)
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
23. Trunk Link with Door Lock
When using the electronic key to lock/unlock both doors:
□The trunk will not lock/unlock = Off
  □The trunk will lock/unlock (Standard) = On
* If equipped

Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
5
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
29. Interior Light
The interior light will illuminate when Power is switched to Off:
□Off
  □On (Standard)
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Programmable by Dealer Only (cont’d)
30. Illumination of the Interior Cabin Light when Unlocking Door
When using the electronic or mechanical key to unlock the door:
□The cabin light will not illuminate = Off
  □The cabin light will illuminate (Standard) = On
32. Illumination of the Outer Foot Lights when Approaching the Vehicle
When approaching the vehicle with the electronic key:
□ The outer foot lights will not illuminate = Off
□ The outer foot lights will illuminate (Standard) = On
33. Illumination of the Outer Foot Lights when Unlocking Door
When unlocking the vehicle with the electronic key:
□ The outer foot lights will not illuminate = Off
□ The outer foot lights will illuminate (Standard) = On
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
28. Moon Roof* Switch - Auto Operation
Pressing the open/close switch will automatically open or close the moon roof in one motion:
□Off
  □On (Standard)
31. Illumination of the Interior Cabin Light when Approaching the Vehicle
When approaching the vehicle with the electronic key:
□The cabin light will not illuminate = Off
  □The cabin light will illuminate (Standard) = On
Dealer
only
37. Lane Change Flasher Volume
The turn signal volume can be programmed:
□Medium
□Soft (Standard)
□Loud
Dealer
only
34. Driver Seat Belt Reminder
When the vehicle reaches 12 mph :
□The driver seat belt reminder will not beep = Off
□The driver seat belt reminder will beep (Standard) = On
35. Front Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
When the vehicle reaches 12 mph :
□The passenger seat belt reminder will not beep = Off
□The passenger seat belt reminder will beep (Standard) = On
36. Rear Passenger Seat Belt Reminder
When the vehicle reaches 12 mph :
□The passenger seat belt reminder will not beep = Off
□The passenger seat belt reminder will beep (Standard) = On
* If equipped

40. Tilt Away of Steering Wheel (not available with Display Audio system)
When vehicle is shifted into Park and ignition turned off, steering wheel will :
□Automatically move up and away from the driver position setting (Standard) = On
□Remain in the current position, as set by the driver = Off
41. Efficient Ventilation Mode
When the front defogger is activated:
□It will automatically engage the air conditioner compressor to blow air onto the
windshield (Standard) = On
  □It will automatically blow air onto the windshield without engaging the air conditioner
compressor = Off
39. Instrument Restore Sensitivity
Level of light at which the instrument panel lights will brighten:
very light light normal
(Standard)
dark very dark
38. Instrument Dimming Sensitivity
Level of light at which the instrument panel lights will dim:
very dark dark normal
(Standard)
light very light
Settings that can be customized by:
Using the
Navigation System Dealer
6
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Programmable by Dealer Only (cont’d)
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Dealer
only
Repair Order Number ( Dealer only)
Date Customer Signature
Vehicle Identification Number ( Dealer only)
42. Linking Seat Position Memory with Door Unlock*
When using Smart Access to unlock the doors, seat position memory recall can be
programmed as follows:
□The driver seat will move to memory position when the driver door is unlocked
(Standard) = Driver’s Door
□The driver seat will move to memory position when any door is unlocked = Any Door
* If equipped