2002 Lexus IS 300 Owners Manual - Page 220

AUDIO If no messages have been stored, or if there are no more messages to be recalled, "NO MSG STORED" will appear on the display, and the message display will be canceled. The display then returns to show the program service name. The message display will be canceled if you activate any function that affects the display. Message display can be canceled by pressing any of the following buttons: "AM", "FM", "CD", "TAPE", "LOAD", "SEEK", "TUNE", any preset, "SCAN", any audio control, "RDS", or "". If the current station is not a traffic program and traffic announcements is off, pushing "TRAF" will cancel the display. The message will be canceled after the entire message has been displayed. (g) "ALERT" display The alert program type sends emergency alert messages. The radio will receive alert messages if it is on and tuned to an RDS station, or if the previous station was an RDS station. If the radio receives an alert announcement, it will interrupt the previous mode, display "ALERT" . Cassette tape player operation (a) Playing a cassette tape SV22058 When you insert a cassette tape, the exposed tape should face to the right. The player will automatically start when you insert a cassette tape. At this time, "PLAY" appears on the display. If a metal or chrome equivalent cassette tape is put in the cassette player, the player will automatically adapt to it and "MTL" appears on the display. To stop or eject the cassette tape, push the "EJECT" button. Auto-reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape, it automatically reverses and begins to play the other side, regardless of whether the cassette was playing or fast forwarding. 204