2001 Lexus RX 300 Owners Manual - Page 37

KEYS AND DOORS Locking/Unlocking the doors When you push the "LOCK" button on the key briefly, all the side doors and back door can be locked from outside the vehicle. At this time, you can hear one beep* and the turn signal lights flash.** However, when you push the "LOCK" button with any door not closed securely, the buzzer sounds for 10 seconds.*** To stop the buzzer, close all the side doors and back door securely or push the "UNLOCK" button. If the key is in the ignition switch, locking cannot be done. Make sure all the doors are locked when you leave the vehicle. Push the "LOCK" button once again. If they were already locked, the turn signal lights will flash. At this time, two beeps sound.* Together with the activation of unlocking, the interior light comes on for 15 seconds if the interior light switch is in "DOOR" position.** However, this function does not work when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. For further information, see "Interior lights" on page 53. You have 30 seconds to open a door after using the wireless remote unlock feature.*** If a door is not opened by then, all the doors will be automatically locked again. Even if the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" button is kept pressed in, the locking or unlocking operation is not repeated. Release the button and then push again. NOTE: *The volume of beep sound can be changed. **The turn signal lights can be set not to flash. ***The buzzer can be set not to sound with any door not closed securely. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. When you push the "UNLOCK" button, the driver's door is unlocked. Pushing that button once again within 3 seconds from the first push, all other side doors and back door are also unlocked.* NOTE: *The volume of beep sound can be changed. **The interior light can be set not to come on or the duration of lighting can be changed. ***The time before automatic re-locking can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. NOTE: *Unlocking by a 2-time operation can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 14 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U)