2004 Lexus IS 300 Owners Manual - Page 34

03 07.09 KEYS AND DOORS Locking/Unlocking the doors When you push the "LOCK" button on the key briefly, all the doors will be locked from outside the vehicle. At this time, one beep sounds* and the emergency flashers flash once.** 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 doors 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, one beep sounds and the emergency flashers will flash. At this time, two beeps sound* and the emergency flashers flash twice.** 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 light" on page 61. 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" switch is kept pressed in, the locking or unlocking operation is not repeated. Release the button and then push again. NOTE: *The beep sound can be set not to sound. **The emergency flasher can be set not to flash. ***The buzzer can be set not to sound if a door is not closed securely. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. NOTE: *The beep sound can be set not to sound. **The emergency flashers can be set not to flash. ***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. NOTICE Sedan only: Do not push the "LOCK" button any longer than 2 to 3 seconds. Pushing the button longer activates an alarm. For details, see page 16. 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 doors are also unlocked.* NOTE: *The 2-step unlocking function can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 15