2011 Lexus IS 350 Owners Manual - Page 66

1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Linked mirror function when reversing (vehicles with driving position memory) The outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. However, this function will not operate when the mirror select switch is in the neutral position (between "L" and "R"). n Auto anti-glare function (if equipped) 1 When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to automatic mode, the outside rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside rear view mirror to reduce reflected light. (→P. 70) n Rain clearing mirrors (if equipped) Before driving When water droplets collects on the mirror surface, for example when it rains, the rain clearing (hydrophilic) effect of the mirrors causes the droplets to be spread out into a film making the rear view clearer. In the following cases, the rain clearing effect will be reduced temporarily, but will return after 1 or 2 days' exposure to direct sunlight. l After wiping dirt off the mirrors l When the mirrors fog up l After waxing your vehicle in an automatic car wash l After your vehicle has been parked for a long period in underground parking lots, etc. where there is no direct sunlight 73