Lexus Insider is an optional service that can send audio messages, or articles, to participating owners’ vehicles via the navigation system. Potential Lexus Insider subjects might include, for example, Lexus vehicle technology tips, updates on regional Lexus events, or audio excerpts from Lexus Magazine articles. Up to 20 articles can be stored at a time.

You may opt out of receiving Lexus Insider messages at any time.

View and play received Lexus Insider messages

1. Push the “INFO/PHONE” button.

2. Touch “LEXUS Insider”.

“LEXUS Insider” screen is displayed on the screen.

3. Touch the desired article title from the Lexus Insider menu to play that broadcast or touch “Read All” to listen to all stored Lexus Insider broadcasts.

To disrupt the audio read of Lexus Insider, push the “MODE” switch on the steering wheel or push the “AM·FM”, “SAT”, “DISC” or “AUX·USB” button on the audio system.

Icons appear at the left of the Lexus Insider story titles and indicate the following:

After selecting an individual article, you can then touch “Next Article” or “Previous Article” to listen to another article.

You can also use the “ ” or “ ” switch on the steering wheel to move to the previous or next article.

Some Lexus Insider stories will contain a downloadable POI relevant to the content.

If it contains a POI, you can touch “Enter ” to download it to the navigation system.

You can touch the “Go to ” button to set the POI as a destination with route directions.

DELETE LEXUS INSIDER ARTICLE

1. Touch “Delete” on the “LEXUS Insider” screen.

2. Touch the individual article title that you would like to delete or “Select All”.

3. Touch “Delete” on the screen.

New article notification

When the vehicle is first powered on and a new Lexus Insider article is available, a notification will appear on the navigation screen.

The notice will appear for only approximately 6 seconds unless you choose one of the options listed.

When the new article notification appears, you can select any of the following options.

“Listen Now”: Plays newly received Lexus Insider article( s).

“Ignore”: Removes notification screen without playing new articles.

“Remind Me Later”: Removes notification screen without playing articles. Notification will be displayed again when the vehicle is next powered on.

Lexus Insider settings

To change Lexus Insider settings, notification, and opt in or out of article receipt.

1. Push the “SETUP” button.

2. Touch “Other”.

3. Touch “LEXUS Insider”.

“LEXUS Insider Settings” screen is displayed on the screen.

Please refer to the following pages for each setting.

RECEIVE/OPT OUT OF LEXUS INSIDER

1. Touch “Receive LEXUS Insider”.

2. Touch “Yes” to receive Lexus Insider articles or “No” to opt out of receiving articles.

3. Touch “Save”.

NEW ARTICLE NOTIFICATION

Automatic notification of new Lexus Insider articles is available and is the default setting.

1. Touch “New Article Notification”.

2. Touch “On” or “Off”.

3. Touch “Save”.

RESTORE THE DEFAULT LEXUS INSIDER SETTINGS

1. Touch “Default”.

2. Touch “Yes” to confirm or “No” to cancel.