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Lexus NX300h (2021 year). Manual in english - page 18

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5-3. Using the interior lights

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5-3.Using the interior lights

Outer foot lights

Personal lights (



P.303)

Front interior light (



P.303)

Rear interior light (



P.303)

Footwell lights

• When the power switch is in ON mode, the footwell lights will turn on.

However, if the instrument panel light control switch is turned to minimum, the footwell
lights will turn off. (



P.88)

• When the shift lever is in a position other than P, the brightness of the footwell light will

reduce intensity.

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Personal lights automatic on/off

●

Illuminated entry system: The lights auto-

matically turn on/off according to power

switch mode, the presence of the elec-

tronic key, whether the doors are locked/

unlocked, and whether the doors are

opened/closed.

●

If the interior lights remain on when the

power switch is turned off, the lights will

go off automatically after 20 minutes.

■

When front interior lights and personal

lights do not respond as normal

●

When water, dirt, etc., have adhered to

the lens surface

●

When operated with a wet hand

●

When wearing gloves, etc.

Interior lights list

Location of the interior lights

A
B
C
D

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Customization

Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights

turn off) can be changed. (Customizable

features:



P.443)

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Front interior light

Turns the light on/off (touch the light)

The rear interior light also turns on/off.
However, when the rear interior light has
already been turned on, it will not be con-
trolled by front interior light operations.

Turns the door position on/off

The front and rear interior lights turn on/
off when a door is opened/closed.

Off

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Rear interior light

Turns the light on/off

The rear interior light is also turned on/off
by the front interior light operations.
If the light is turned on by front interior light
operation, the rear interior light cannot
turn off by pressing the switch.

Turns the lights on/off (touch the lights)

NOTICE

■

Removing light lenses

Never remove the lens for the front inte-

rior light and personal lights. Otherwise,

the lights will be damaged. If the lens

need to remove, contact your Lexus

dealer.

■

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge

Do not leave the lights on longer than

necessary when the hybrid system is off.

Operating interior lights

Operating personal lights

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5-4. Using the storage features

5-4.Using the storage features

Glove box (



Bottle holders (

Console box (

Cup holders (

Auxiliary box (

List of storage features

Location of the storage features

A
B
C
D

WARNING

■

Items that should not be left in the

vehicle

Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray

cans in the storage spaces, as this may

cause the following when cabin tempera-

ture becomes high:

●

Glasses may be deformed by heat or

cracked if they come into contact with

other stored items.

●

Lighters or spray cans may explode. If

they come into contact with other

stored items, the lighter may catch fire

or the spray can may release gas,

causing a fire hazard.

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When storage compartments are not

in use

When driving or when the glove box and

the console box are not in use, keep it

closed.

In the event of sudden braking or sudden

swerving, an accident may occur due to

an occupant being struck by an open lid

or the items stored inside.

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Open (press the button)

Unlock with the mechanical key

Lock with the mechanical key

■

Glove box light

The glove box light turns on when the tail

lights are on.

Lift the lid while pushing the button
to release the lock.

Vehicles with wireless charger: Lift
the wireless charger.

■

Console box tray (vehicles without wire-

less charger)

The tray slides forward/backward and can

be removed.

■

Console box light

The console box light turns on when the tail

lights are on.

■

Cup holders



Front



Rear

Pull down the armrest and push the
release button.

Glove box

Console box

Cup holders/bottle holders

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Bottle holders



Front



Rear

■

Cup holders/bottle holders

●

When storing a bottle, close the cap.

●

The bottle may not be stored depending

on its size or shape.

Remove the lid using the strap .

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Auxiliary box lid

●

The removed auxiliary box lid can be

stored on the tray in the console box.

WARNING

■

Items unsuitable for the cup hold-

ers/bottle holders

Do not place anything other than cups or

aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other

items may be thrown out of the holders in

the event of an accident or sudden brak-

ing, causing injury. If possible, cover hot

drinks to prevent burns.

NOTICE

■

To prevent damage to the rear cup

holder

Stow the cup holder before stowing the

armrest.

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Bottle holders

Do not place open bottles or glass and

paper cups containing liquid in the bottle

holders. The contents may spill and

glasses may break.

Auxiliary box

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The back side of the auxiliary box lid can

be used as a vanity mirror.

Raise the hook to use.

The cargo hooks are provided for securing
loose items.

Raise the hook to use.

The cargo net can be hanged, using the
hook.

Luggage compartment fea-
tures

Cargo hooks

WARNING

■

When cargo hooks are not in use

To avoid injury, always return the hooks

to their stowed positions when not in use.

Cargo net hooks

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Lift the deck board and attach the
hook. (



P.309) The following item

can be stowed.

First-aid kit and other items

Accessories

Warning reflector

: The warning reflector itself is not

included as an original equipment.

Open the back door.

Pull the lever upwards and open the
deck board.

WARNING

■

When cargo net hooks are not in use

To avoid injury, always return the hooks

to their stowed positions when not in use.

Grocery bag hooks

NOTICE

■

To prevent damage to the grocery

bag hooks

Do not hang any object heavier than 11 lb.

(5 kg) on the grocery bag hooks.

Deck under tray

Deck board

A
B
C

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Lift the deck board and remove the
hook on the backside of the deck
board.

Use the hook to secure the deck
board as shown in the illustration.

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When attaching the side deck board

When attaching the side deck board, attach
it so that the “

FRONT” mark points to

the front side of the vehicle.

Unhook the cords.

Fold up the luggage cover.

WARNING

■

If the deck boards are opened or

removed

Return them to their original positions

before driving. In the event of sudden

braking, an accident may occur due to an

occupant being struck by the deck

boards or the items stored in the deck

under tray.

Stowing the luggage cover

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Pull the lever upwards and open the
deck board.

Remove the luggage cover.

When the seatback for the rear seat is col-

lapsed to the rear, remove the cover after

the cover most upright position. (



P.133)

Stow the luggage cover in the deck
under tray while lifting the deck
board.

WARNING

■

Luggage cover

●

Do not place anything on the luggage

cover. In the event of sudden braking

or turning, the item may go flying and

strike an occupant. This could lead to

an unexpected accident, resulting in

death or serious injury.

●

Do not allow children to climb on the

luggage cover. Climbing on the lug-

gage cover could result in damage to

the luggage cover, possibly causing

death or serious injury to the child.

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5-5.Using the other interior features

To set the visor in the forward posi-
tion, flip it down.

To set the visor in the side position,
flip down, unhook, and swing it to
the side.

To use the side extender, place the
visor in the side position, then slide
it backward.

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Sun visors

Slide the cover to open.

The light turns on when the cover is
opened.

■

Auxiliary box

Remove the lid of auxiliary box using

the strap . (



P.307)

There is a vanity mirror on the back side of
the lid.

■

Automatic light off to prevent 12-volt

battery discharge

If the vanity lights remain on when the

power switch is turned off, the lights will go

off automatically after 20 minutes.

The GPS clock’s time is automatically
adjusted by utilizing GPS time infor-
mation.
For details, refer to the “NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.

Other interior features

Sun visors

Vanity mirrors

NOTICE

■

To prevent damage to the vanity mir-

ror

When the lid of auxiliary box is removed,

do not subject it to strong impacts or set

heavy objects on top of it.

■

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge

Do not leave the vanity lights on longer

than necessary when the hybrid system is

off.

Clock

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5-5. Using the other interior features

Please use a power supply for elec-
tronic goods that use less than 12
VDC/10 A (power consumption of
120 W).
When using electronic goods, make
sure that the power consumption of all
the connected power outlets is less
than 120 W.

■

Console box

Open the lid.

■

Luggage compartment

Open the lid.

■

The power outlet can be used when

The power switch is in ACCESSORY or

ON mode.

■

When stopping the hybrid system

Disconnect electrical devices with charging

functions, such as mobile battery packs. If

such devices are left connected, the hybrid

system may not stop normally.

■

Using power outlet

The notch in console box allows power

cables to be passed through even when the

console box is closed.

Power outlet (12 VDC)

NOTICE

■

When power outlet is not in use

To avoid damaging the power outlet,

close the power outlet lid when the

power outlet is not in use.

Foreign objects or liquids that enter the

power outlet may cause a short circuit.

■

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge

Do not use the power outlet longer than

necessary when the hybrid system is off.

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Please use a power supply for elec-
tronic goods that use less than 120
VAC (power consumption of 100 W).
Open the lid.

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The power outlet can be used when

The power switch is in ON mode.

A portable device can be charged by
just placing Qi standard wireless
charge compatible portable devices
according to the Wireless Power Con-
sortium, such as smart phones and
mobile batteries, etc., on the charge
area.
This function cannot be used with por-
table devices that are larger than the
charging area. Also, depending on the
portable device, it may not operate as
normal. Please read the operation
manual for portable devices to be
used.

■

The “Qi” symbol

The “Qi” symbol is a trademark of the
Wireless Power Consortium.

Power outlet (120 VAC) (if
equipped)

NOTICE

■

When power outlet is not in use

To avoid damaging the power outlet,

close the power outlet lid when the

power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the

power outlet may cause a short circuit.

■

To prevent blown fuse

Do not use a 120 VAC appliance that

requires more than 100 W.
If a 120 VAC appliance that consumes

more than 100 W is used, the protection

circuit will cut the power supply.

■

To prevent battery discharge

Do not use the power outlet longer than

necessary when the hybrid system is off.

■

Appliances that may not operate

properly

The following 120 VAC appliances may

not operate properly even if their power

consumption is under 100 W:

●

Appliances with high initial peak watt-

age

●

Measuring devices that process pre-

cise data

●

Other appliances that require an

extremely stable power supply

Wireless charger (if equipped)

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Name for all parts

Power supply switch

Operation indicator light

Charge area

■

Using the wireless charger

Open the console box. (



P.306)

Press the power supply switch of
the wireless charger.

Switches on and off with each press of the

power supply switch.

When turned on, the operation indicator

light (green) comes on.

Even with the hybrid system off, the on/off

state of the power supply switch is memo-

rized.

Place the charging side of the por-
table device down.

When charging, the operation indicator

light (orange) comes on.

If charging is not occurring, try placing the

portable device as close to the center of

the charging area as possible.

When charging is complete, the operation

indicator light (green) comes on.



Recharging function

• When charging is complete and

after a fixed time in the charge sus-
pension state, charging restarts.

• When the portable device is moved,

charging is stopped for a moment
and then it restarts.

A
B
C

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Lighting conditions of operation
indicator light

: Depending on the portable device, there

are cases where the operation indicator
light will continue being lit up orange
even after the charging is complete.



When the operation indicator light
flashes

When an error occurs, the operation indi-
cator light flashes an orange color. Handle
the error based on the following tables.
• Flashing repeatedly once every second

(Orange)

• Repeatedly flashes 3 times continuously

(Orange)

• Repeatedly flashes 4 times continuously

(Orange)

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The wireless charger can be operated

when

The power switch is in ACCESSORY or

ON mode.

■

Usable portable devices

●

Qi standard wireless charge standard

can be used on compatible devices.

However, not all Qi standard devices and

compatibility are guaranteed.

●

Starting with mobile phones and smart

phones, it is aimed for low power electri-

cally supplied portable devices of no

more than 5W.

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When covers and accessories are

attached to portable devices

Do not charge in situations where cover

and accessories not able to handle Qi are

attached to the portable device. Depending

on the type of cover and accessory, it may

not be possible to charge. When charging is

not performed even with the portable

device placed on the charge area, remove

the cover and accessories.

Operation

indicator

light

Conditions

Turning off

When the Wireless charger
power supply is off

Green
(comes on)

On Standby (charging pos-
sible state)

When charging is complete

Orange
(comes on)

When placing the portable
device on the charging area
(detecting the portable
device)

Charging

Suspected cause

Handling method

Vehicle to charger
communication fail-
ure.

Contact your Lexus
dealer.

Suspected causes

Handling method

A foreign substance
is between the por-
table device and
charge area.

Remove the foreign
substance from
between portable
device and the
charge area.

The portable device
is out of sync due to
the device being
shifted from the cen-
ter of the charge
area.

Place the portable
device near the cen-
ter of the charge
area.

Suspected cause

Handling method

Temperature rising
within the wireless
charger.

Stop charging at
once and start
charging again after
for a while.

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While charging, noise enters the AM

radio

Turn off the wireless charger and confirm

that the noise has decreased. If the noise

decreases, continuously pushing the power

supply switch of the wireless charger for 2

seconds, the frequency of the charger can

be changed and the noise can be reduced.

Also, on that occasion, the operation indi-

cator light will flash orange 2 times.

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Important points of the wireless charger

●

If the electronic key cannot be detected

within the vehicle interior, charging can-

not be done. When the door is opened

and closed, charging may be temporarily

suspended.

●

When charging, the wireless charging

device and portable device will get

warmer, however this is not a malfunction.

When a portable device gets warm while

charging, charging may stop due to the

protection function on the portable

device side. In this case, when the tem-

perature of the portable device drops

significantly, charge again.

■

Operation sounds

When the power supply is turned on, while

searching for the portable device a sound

will be produced, however this is not a mal-

function.

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Certification for the wireless charger

FCC Note: This equipment has been tested

and found to comply with Part 18 of the

FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installa-

tion.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifica-

tions not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the

user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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