2007 Lexus GS 450h Owners Manual - Page 121

2-1. Driving procedures Starting the hybrid system Modes can be switched by pressing the power switch when carrying the electronic key on your person. (The hybrid system can be started in any mode by operating the switch at the same time as depressing the brake pedal.) n Changing power switch mode "OFF" mode* Emergency flashers can be used. 2 "ACC" mode Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used. When driving "IG-ON" mode All electrical components can be used. *: The power cannot be switched to "OFF" unless the shift lever is in "P". n Starting the hybrid system STEP 1 Check that the parking brake is set. STEP 2 Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. STEP 3 Check that the shift lever is set in "P". STEP 4 Sit in the driver's seat and firmly depress the brake pedal. The power switch indicator turns green. STEP 5 Press the power switch. After a few seconds, the "READY" light will flash and come on with a beep sound. The vehicle can move when the "READY" light is on, even if the engine is stopped. 103