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Index

Accident Assist 4, 7

Advanced Services 5, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22

Advisor Playback 4, 7, 14, 17

Automatic Airbag Deployment Notification 2, 6, 21

Automatic Phone Systems, accessing 12-13

Basics 1

Buttons 1

Calls, dialing 9

Calls, making 9

Calls, using stored nametags 11

Credit card 5, 15, 17-18

Dialing phone numbers 9-12, 14

Digit Dial 10, 14

Directions Plan 4, 8

Driving directions 2, 4, 8, 16

Emergency button 1, 3, 6

Emergency Services 6

Emergency Services Notification 3, 7

General Tips 13

Getting Started 2

Important Lexus Link Information 20-22

Indicator lights 1, 21

Nametags 10, 11

Nametags list 11

Nametags, storing 11

Nametags, deleting 11

Optional Features 4

"Pardon" message 14

Personal Calling 9-19, 22

Personal Calling, Account 15

Personal Calling, dialing a specific phone number 9

Personal Calling,Verifying/Purchasing Units/Minutes 15, 16

Personal Identification Number (PIN) 17-18

Personalizing Advanced Services 19

Phone button 1, 9-13

Phone number, inputting 12

Phone number, retrieve 12

Redial 10, 12-13

Remote Door Lock/Unlock 3, 7

Remote Horn and Lights 3, 7, 21

Ride Assist 5, 8

Roadside Assistance 3, 7, 17

Safety Plan 2, 4, 7

Security Code 14, 16

Service plans 2, 7

Services button 1, 3-5, 7, 8, 17, 18, 21

"Slower please" message 14

Stock reports 19

Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance 3, 7, 17, 22

Subscription 2, 4, 7, 15, 17, 20, 21

Traffic reports 18

Verifying remaining units 15-16

Voice commands 13-14

Voice Keypad button 1, 13

Voice recognition 13, 15, 22

Volume button 1

Weather reports 18

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Summary of Contents for GS 2009

Page 1: ...2009 GS LS GX LX LEXUS LINK GUIDE All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ...tus L E D indicators Welcome to Lexus Link With Lexus Link on board a helpful Lexus Link Advisor is there for you ready to contact emergency services call roadside assistance assist authorities in locating your vehicle if it s stolen and more You also have the option of enhancing your Lexus Link services with directions and information assistance Please review this Guide It will explain Lexus Link...

Page 3: ...ices Accessible by Pressing the Services Button Personal Calling 9 19 How to Make A Call Digit Dialing and Tips Nametags Helpful Hints Redial General Tips Accessing Automated Phone Systems Common Voice Commands Voice Recognition Tips Maintaining Your Personal Calling Account and Purchasing Minutes Additional System Features Additional Subscription Information Index 23 PAGES A Important Lexus Link ...

Page 4: ...that enables you to make and receive calls across the U S and Canada and use Advanced Services The Voice Keypad button is used with Personal Calling when you need to generate tones to interact with a call center menu or voicemail system And finally the Vol button allows you to adjust your Lexus Link system s audio volume to a desired level System Status Light Indicators Solid green indicates the L...

Page 5: ...ng service offered by OEM Telematics Services the Lexus Link service provider Your Lexus Link Advisor will explain all system options and assist you in selecting a service plan that suits your specific needs 1 3 Lexus Link Service Plans To make it easier to choose the level of service you prefer Lexus Link services are available in two different subscription plans Safety Plan included for one year...

Page 6: ...te contact the nearest emergency service provider Roadside Assistance No one wants to get stuck on the road with vehicle trouble but if you do Lexus Link can help Flat tire Out of gas Need a tow Just press the Services button and an Advisor can contact the help you need and provide them with your vehicle location Remote Door Lock Unlock You parked your car and went inside an office building or sho...

Page 7: ...r service provider such as Personal Calling and Advanced Services for an additional cost Directions Plan Features The Directions Plan gives you all the services included in the Safety Plan plus assistance in locating a nearby business restaurant ATM gas station or other point of interest If you have the Safety Plan you can easily upgrade to the Directions Plan for additional cost Press the Service...

Page 8: ...ll contact a transportation provider and send them right to you Please note that you ll be responsible for any fees they charge 1 4 Personal Calling Your Lexus Link system is equipped to support the hands free voice activated calling service offered by the Lexus Link service provider OEM Telematics Services This Personal Calling service allows you to make and receive phone calls in your vehicle Pl...

Page 9: ... with national and local emergency providers to get you the help you need quickly Emergency Advisors are standing by 24 hours a day 365 days a year to respond to any emergency They can be a calm and helpful voice for you in a trau matic situation 2 3 Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment If you are in a collision and the air bags deploy your vehicle will automatically place a priority call ...

Page 10: ...no cost by pressing the button If you want to disconnect your call to the Lexus Link Call Center press the Phone button 3 3 Services accessible by pressing the Services Button The level of service available depends on the plan to which you subscribe Your Lexus Link Advisor will help explain the available plans so you can choose the service level that is right for you Safety Plan Services Airbag De...

Page 11: ... Convenience Services Ride Assist Optional Services Personal Calling Advanced Services LEXUS LINK GUIDE Lexus Link Services These services can also be accessed via a land based telephone or wireless telephone by calling 1 800 25 LEXUS 1 800 255 3987 and selecting the prompt for Lexus Link All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 12: ...e button to answer the call and your radio will mute automatically There are 5 ways to make a call 1 Dialing a specific phone number 2 Dialing digit by digit 3 Dialing a phone number saved as a Nametag 4 Dialing the last number you called Redial 5 Dialing a number a Lexus Link Advisor downloaded to your vehicle 4 1 Dialing a specific phone number 1 Press the button When Lexus Link responds with Le...

Page 13: ...et the error message Slower please you probably said a command before the system was ready to listen or there was substantial background noise Try to wait slightly longer before speaking and try to minimize background noise The system will only recognize one digit at a time If the system doesn t under stand what you say it will respond with the error message Pardon Simply try again speaking a litt...

Page 14: ...ng or storing a phone number you can say zero or oh for 0 How to place a call using a stored Nametag The following example uses my home Nametag from the previous example 1 Press the Phone button When Lexus Link responds with Lexus Link Ready say Call 2 When Lexus Link responds with Nametag please say My home 3 Lexus Link responds with Calling my home How to hear a list of your stored Nametags 1 Pr...

Page 15: ...ve your number take a moment to practice by making your first call to your home phone Remember the system recognizes numbers better when you say them quickly General tips for interacting with the system Numbers When inputting a phone number the system listens for a continuous string of digits It can recognize a string of 7 10 and 11 digit numbers as well as the sequence 911 To ensure your calls ar...

Page 16: ...digits to send you ll hear the system make the tone s and Lexus Link will switch back to normal mode If you need to send another digit or group of digits press the button to repeat the process To differentiate the pound and star keys from other numbers and commands you must say Pound Key and Star Key 4 7 Common voice commands Now that you have dialed a phone number stored a phone number and made a...

Page 17: ...chnology may not work equally well across all regional and ethnic accents under all noise conditions For this reason the Lexus Link voice recognition system may not recognize all commands from all voices Of course there s no one right way to speak English The system works best when users try to modify their pronunciation in response to system errors Tips found in this guide are designed to help us...

Page 18: ...sing Minutes To use Personal Calling all you need is a package of calling minutes Your Lexus Link system keeps track of your minutes You can purchase packages of minutes from OEM Telematics Services simply by contacting a Lexus Link Advisor Minutes are easily billed to a credit card that you can choose to keep on file with the Lexus Link service provider to expedite future purchases of Personal Ca...

Page 19: ...al Security Code to ensure that unauthorized people do not use the calling capability of your system You can turn the security system off or on by following the instructions below 1 Press the button When Lexus Link responds with Lexus Link Ready say Security Code 2 Lexus Link responds with Enter first digit of code please 3 Say your four digit code one digit at a time Lexus Link will confirm each ...

Page 20: ...or your Advisor call 1 Press the Phone button When Lexus Link responds with Lexus Link Ready say Advisor Playback 2 Your recorded information plays back 3 Press the button again to stop the playback if you need to pause 4 To continue your paused playback press the button again and say Advisor Playback Lexus Link responds with Play or Resume 5 Say Resume to continue playback from where it was previ...

Page 21: ...d Services Advanced Services is a feature of Personal Calling that uses your minutes to access traffic reports weather and stock quotes By just pressing the Phone button and giving a few simple voice commands you can browse through the various topics How to connect to Advanced Services 1 Press the button When Lexus Link responds with Lexus Link Ready say Advanced Services 2 Lexus Link responds wit...

Page 22: ...choose Advanced Services Log in using your Lexus Link account number and PIN If you don t know your Lexus Link account number you can contact a Lexus Link Advisor by pressing the Services button or calling 1 800 25 LEXUS 1 800 255 3987 and selecting the option for Lexus Link The PIN for personalizing Advanced Services is the PIN that you set up when you enrolled with Lexus Link If you have forgott...

Page 23: ...ireless and satellite tech nologies See your Owner s Manual for further information 5 1b Customer Communications The information in this guide pertains only to Lexus Link systems with dual mode digital analog hardware available in model year 2006 and later This guide contains the latest information at the time it was printed We reserve the right to make changes to the products and services without...

Page 24: ... including a signed Lexus Link Service Subscription Agreement is required in order to receive Lexus Link services For more information contact Lexus Link at 1 800 25 LEXUS 1 800 255 3987 Lexus Link services require vehicle electrical system and wireless service to be available and operating for features to function properly Lexus Link uses existing emergency service providers as well as wireless a...

Page 25: ... tures If extreme temperatures are experienced during an emergency situation the system will attempt a full power call for the prescribed period of time During these times the phone may not be capable of transmitting at full power when used for Lexus Link Personal Calling Additionally call quality may be slightly degraded at extreme hot or cold temperatures above 60 degrees Celsius 140 degrees Fah...

Page 26: ...Personal Calling Account 15 Personal Calling dialing a specific phone number 9 Personal Calling Verifying Purchasing Units Minutes 15 16 Personal Identification Number PIN 17 18 Personalizing Advanced Services 19 Phone button 1 9 13 Phone number inputting 12 Phone number retrieve 12 Redial 10 12 13 Remote Door Lock Unlock 3 7 Remote Horn and Lights 3 7 21 Ride Assist 5 8 Roadside Assistance 3 7 17...

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