[Upbeat music plays.]
[A caption reads: “Know Your Lexus”]
[Title, Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™]
[The Lexus logo is highlighted.]
[A caption reads: “Experience Amazing”]
[A caption reads: “The features and functions described in this video might not be applicable to your Lexus model. See your Owner’s Manual for details.”]
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A person makes selections on a multimedia display.]
Narrator: Lexus’s latest-generation Multimedia platform, Lexus Interface, includes a comprehensive list of great entertainment, convenience, and connectivity features.
[An Apple CarPlay® screen is highlighted on the display.]
[A smartphone screen displays Apple CarPlay®]
[A person makes selections on a multimedia display.]
[A caption reads: “Apps and services are subject to change at any time without notice. Data charges may apply. Apple CarPlay® functionality requires a compatible iPhone® connected with an approved data cable into the USB media port. Apple CarPlay® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.”]
Key among these is Apple CarPlay®, which connects drivers to Apple Music, Maps, Messages, and other favorite apps from the iPhone.
[An Android Auto™ screen is highlighted.]
Additionally, Android Auto™ makes it easy to stay connected to Android devices.
[A caption reads: “Android Auto™ is a trademark of Google LLC. To use Android Auto™ on your audio display, you’ll need an Android Auto™ compatible vehicle and Android phone. For phone compatibility visit: https://www.android.com/auto/. Apps and services vary by phone carrier and are subject to change at any time without notice.”] **trademark symbols are missing from Android Auto™
[A hand inserts a smartphone into a port ]
[A multimedia display is highlighted.]
[A caption reads: The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Lexus is under license. A compatible Bluetooth enabled phone must first be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier.”] ® symbol is missing from Bluetooth
Lexus Interface supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A caption reads: “Concentrating on the road should always be your first priority while driving. Do not use the hands-free phone system if it will distract you.”]
[An Enable Apple CarPlay® screen is highlighted. A Yes button is highlighted.]
During the Bluetooth® pairing process, when prompted, select Yes to enable one of these services.
[A No button is highlighted.]
If No is selected, the device will function as a standard hands-free device, and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ will need to be activated through the Settings section.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A Bluetooth and Devices button is highlighted.]
[An iPhone button is highlighted.]
To do this, select Bluetooth & devices, then choose the device from the list.
[A Manage Devices screen is highlighted.]
Then simply toggle on Use for Apple CarPlay® or Use for Android Auto™.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A person connects a USB cable.]
[A caption reads: “May not be compatible with all mobile phones, MP3/WMA players and like models.”]
Like before, drivers can also choose to connect through a wired USB cable.
[Prompts appear on the vehicle display.]
Simply plug in and accept the prompts that appear on both vehicle display and mobile device.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A Guest Settings screen is highlighted.]
Whether wired or wireless, the service will now automatically launch when the device is connected. Once active, it’s easy to switch between Lexus Interface and Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™.
[An icon is highlighted. An Apple CarPlay® screen is highlighted.]
Just select the icon in the upper left of any screen to jump to Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™.
[A Lexus icon is highlighted.]
To return to Lexus Interface, just select the Lexus icon from the Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™ home screens.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A person makes selections on a multimedia display.]
[A caption reads: “Depends on operative telematics device & other factors. Registration/subscription required. Subject to change without notice.
Terms of Use apply. Data charges may apply. See Owner’s Manual, www.lexus.ca/interface & www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy.”]
While using Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™, the vehicle’s system audio, navigation and notifications will still function – and the same applies the other way around, as well.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[An Apple CarPlay® screen is highlighted.]
[An Android Auto™ screen is highlighted.]
This makes it easy to use the great features of Lexus Interface and the capabilities of Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™ interchangeably.
[A Lexus vehicle drives along the road.]
[A caption reads: “For more information visit: Lexus.ca/interface.”]
[A caption reads: “To learn about Lexus's Connected Services data collection, use, sharing and retention practices, please visit www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy.”]
[A caption reads: “The features and functions described in this video might not be applicable to your Lexus model. See your owner’s manual for details.”]
And that’s a quick look at Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ on Lexus’s latest Multimedia platform, Lexus Interface – To learn more, be sure to watch the other applicable Know Your Lexus videos, as well as visit Lexus.ca/Interface.
[A caption reads: “Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network (either 3G GSM/GPRS or LTE; varies by model), provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance.
Select apps use significant amounts of data and customers are responsible for all data charges. Apps and services vary by phone and carrier; not all services available all the time and in all locations, and are subject to change. A compatible customer phone must be paired. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these updates.
Vehicle information and service alerts are provided based on the last time data was collected from the vehicle and may not be up to date. Service Connect is dependent upon an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal reception, and other factors outside of Lexus’s control, which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Apps/services vary by phone carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps and services subject to change at any time without notice. See www.lexus.ca/Interface for details. To learn about Lexus Interface data collection, use, sharing and retention, please VISIT www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy. The Service Connect trial period is at no extra cost a e vehicle and Android phone. For phone compatibility visit: https://www.android.com/auto/. Apps and services vary by phone carrier and are subject to change at any time without notice.
DISTRACTED DRIVING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle).
LEXUS APP: Apps and services vary by phone carrier and are subject to change at any time without notice. Subject to smartphone connectivity and capability. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance. Data charges may apply. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these 3rd party updates. See www.lexus.ca/connected for details.”]
[The Lexus logo appears.]
[A caption reads: “Experience Amazing”]
Thank you for watching this Know Your Lexus video.
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