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2022 Lexus LC500 Head-up Displays | Features and Instructions

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2022 Lexus LC500 Head-up Displays | Features and Instructions

The head-up display (HUD) system in the 2022 Lexus LC500 is the cutting edge of this new generation of cars. It is a gem of technology that combines form and function in a way that looks great and works perfectly. This method creates an out-of-the-ordinary driving experience by projecting important information directly onto the windshield. This way, drivers can always be connected to their car’s data without taking their eyes off the road. The head-up display (HUD) shows a lot of important information on a very clear high-resolution digital screen. It shows things like speed, driving directions, and safety alerts. A complex network of sensors, cameras, and high-tech computers work together below the surface to gather real-time data and turn it into an amazing heads-up display. We’ll talk about the cool features of the 2022 Lexus LC500’s head-up display (HUD) in this blog post. We’ll show how this technology takes driving to a whole new level and shows Lexus’ dedication to luxury and innovation.

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Head-up display

If Equipped

The head-up display is linked to the meters and navigation system and projects a variety of information in front of the driver, such as the current vehicle speed and route guidance to a set destination.

System components

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  • A. Navigation system-linked display area (if equipped)
    • Displays the following items, which are linked to the navigation system:
      • Speed limit
      • Street name
      • Route guidance to destination
      • Compass
  • B. Driving assist system status display area
    • Displays the current shift position, and shift range/gear position, or the operational status of the following systems:
      • Pre-collision warning (Pre-Collision System)
      • Dynamic radar cruise control with full speed range (if equipped)
      • LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
      • Lexus parking assist-sensor
      • The displayed content is the same as that displayed on the multi-information display.
      • For details, refer to the explanations of each system.
  • C. Vehicle speed display
  • D. Information display area
    • Displays the following items:
      • Warning/message

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      • Audio system operation status
      • Dynamic radar cruise control with full speed range status (if equipped)
      • Hands-free system status (if equipped)
      • Eco Driving Indicator/tachometer (LC500)
      • Hybrid System Indicator/motor power display/tachometer (LC500h)
  • E. HUD (Head-up display) switch

Using the head-up display

Enabling/Disabling the head-up display

Pressing the switch turns the head-up display on/off.

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Changing the settings of the head-up display

  • Select the multi-information display to change the following settings:
    • Display brightness/position Select to adjust the brightness and position of the head-up display.
    • Eco Driving Indicator/tachometer (LC500) Select to display Eco Driving Indicator, tachometer or no content.
    • Hybrid System Indicator/motor power display/tachometer (LC500h)
    • Select to display Hybrid System Indicator, tachometer or no content.
    • Motor power display can be displayed when the Hybrid System Indicator is selected while the driving modeis other than the Eco drive mode.

Display content

  • Select to enable/disable the following items:
    • Route guidance to the destination
    • Driving assist system status
    • Compass
    • Audio system operation status
  • Display angle
    • Select to adjust the angle of the head-up display.
  • Head-up display
    • The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses.
    • Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses.
    • When the head-up display is turned off, it will remain off even if the engine switch <power switch> is turned to ACCESSORY mode or IGNITION ON mode <ON mode> after the engine switch <power switch> has been turned off.
    • The startup image will be displayed on the head-up display after the engine switch <power switch> has been turned to IGNITION ON mode <ON mode> while the head-up display switch is set to on.
  • Display brightness
    • The brightness of the head-up display can be adjusted on2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (5) of the multi-information display.
    • Also, it is automatically adjusted according to the ambient brightness.
  • Head-up display automatic position adjustment
    • If the display position is recorded in memory, the head-up display will be automatically adjusted to the desired position.
  • When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
    • The customised settings of the head-up display will be reset.
  • Customization
    • Settings (e.g. display) can be changed. (Customizable features:

WARNING

  • Before using the head-up display
  • Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does not interfere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image’s position or brightness may obstruct the driver’s view and lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Do not continuously look at the head-up display while driving as you may fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc. ahead of the vehicle.
  • Caution for changing settings of the head-up display
    As the engine needs to be running <hybrid system needs to be operating> while changing the settings of the headup display, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.

NOTICE

  • To prevent damage to components
  • Do not place any drinks near the headup display projector. If the projector gets wet, electrical malfunctions may result.2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (9)
  • Do not place anything on or put stickers onto the head-up display projector.
  • Doing so could interrupt head-up display indications.
  • Do not touch the inside of the head-up display projector or thrust sharp edges or the like into the projector.
  • Doing so could cause mechanical malfunctions.
  • When changing the settings of the head-up display To prevent battery discharge, ensure that the engine is running <hybrid system is operating> while changing the settings of the head-up display.

Information display area

Displays the following items in the appropriate situation:

  • Warning/message
    • Displays the following warning/messages:
      • Master warning message
      • Notification message (Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range)
      • Other messages
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  • Displays the following multi-information display linked icons:
  • 2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (2)Master warning icon
    • Displayed when a warning message is displayed on the multi-information display.
  • 2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (3)Information icon
    • Displayed when a suggestion/advice pop-up display is displayed on the multi-information display.
  • Hands-free system status
    • Displayed when the hands-free system is operated.
  • Audio system operation status
    • Displayed when the audio system is operated.
  • Eco Driving Indicator/tachometer (LC500)
    • Displays either of Eco Driving Indicator or the tachometer.
  • Hybrid System Indicator/motor power display/tachometer (LC500h)
    • Displays either of Hybrid System Indicator or the tachometer.
    • Motor power display can be displayed when Hybrid System Indicator is selected while the driving mode is other than the Eco drive mode.

Navigation system-linked display area (if equipped)

Displays the following items which are linked to the navigation system:

  • Speed limit
    • The speed limit on the current road.
  • Street name
    • When the navigation system is performing route guidance, the name of the next street will be displayed on the top of the display area.
  • Route guidance to the destination
    • Displayed when the navigation system is performing route guidance.
    • When approaching an intersection, an arrow will be displayed to indicate the suggested direction of travel.
  • Compass
    • Displays the direction of travel.
  • Street name display
    • Only street names which are included in the map data will be displayed.

Eco Driving Indicator/tachometer (LC500)

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  • A. Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display
  • B. Eco-driving ratio based on acceleration
  • C. Zone of Eco-driving
    • Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the multi-information display (Eco Driving Indicator). For details, refer to.

Tachometer

  • Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.

Hybrid System Indicator/motor power display/tachometer (LC500h)

  • Hybrid System Indicator2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (7)
    • A. Charge area
    • B. Hybrid Eco area
    • C. Eco area
    • D. Power area
      • Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the meter (Hybrid System Indicator). For details, refer to.
  • Motor power display2022-Lexus-LC500-Head-up-Displays-How-To-Use-FIG-1 (8)
    • A. Charge area
    • B. Power area
      • Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the meter (Motor power display). For details, refer to.
      • Motor power display can be displayed when Hybrid System Indicator is selected while the driving mode is other than the Eco drive mode.

Tachometer

  • Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Head-Up Display (HUD) in the 2022 Lexus LC500?

The HUD is designed to project important information onto the windshield, allowing drivers to access essential data without taking their eyes off the road.

What kind of information can I see on the HUD of the 2022 Lexus LC500?

The HUD can display various information, including vehicle speed, navigation directions, lane departure warnings, adaptive cruise control settings, turn-by-turn directions, and audio system information.

Can I customize what information is displayed on the HUD?

Yes, many HUDs, including the one in the 2022 LC500, offer customization options. You can often choose which information is displayed, adjust the level of detail, and even change the position on the windshield where the information appears.

Is the HUD visible in all lighting conditions, including bright sunlight and nighttime driving?

Yes, the HUD is designed to be clear and visible in various lighting conditions, ensuring that the information remains easily readable both during the day and at night.

How do I adjust the position and brightness of the HUD in the 2022 Lexus LC500?

The exact adjustment process may vary, but typically, there are controls in the vehicle’s settings or on the HUD unit itself to change the position and brightness to suit your preferences.

Does the HUD integrate with driver assistance systems in the 2022 LC500?

Yes, the HUD can often integrate with various driver assistance systems, providing visual alerts for features like lane departure warning, forward collision warning, and adaptive cruise control.

Is the Head-Up Display an optional feature, or is it included in all 2022 Lexus LC500 models?

The availability of the HUD may depend on the trim level and optional packages chosen for the 2022 LC500. It may be included as standard equipment in certain trim levels or available as an optional feature.

Is the HUD in the 2022 Lexus LC500 adjustable for different drivers?

Yes, many vehicles with HUDs allow for individual driver profiles and settings, so each driver can customize the HUD to their liking.

What technology is used to project information onto the windshield in the LC500’s HUD?

HUDs typically use a transparent display panel and project information using a combination of light sources and optics to create the virtual display on the windshield.

Is the Head-Up Display distracting while driving?

No, the primary purpose of the HUD is to reduce distractions by providing critical information in the driver’s line of sight, minimizing the need to glance at the instrument cluster or infotainment screen.

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