


The available 450-watt at less than 0.1% THD, 20–20,000 Hz [1] Mark Levinson® Reference Surround Sound Audio System [2] features 19 speakers, strategically placed throughout the LS cabin for the optimum audio experience. With a 15-channel amplifier, the 7.1-channel surround sound is a treat for even the most discerning ear. The speakers were specifically designed for the Mark Levinson Reference Surround Sound Audio System, and many are made with metal cones for superior sound recreation.
Besides playing a wide range of formats, the system also decodes MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) files. The available XM® Radio [3] [4] [5] offers a tremendous variety of virtually commercial-free programming across the country, through a nationwide network of over 170 digital channels, including music, news, sports, lifestyle, weather and XM NavTraffic® [3] [5] and XM NavWeather™ [3] [5], which provides real-time traffic and weather information. To find out more about XM Radio [4], please visit www.lexus.com/xmradio.
Standard on the LS, you'll find an iPod® [6] USB input and MP3/WMA port located just inside the center armrest. The USB input allows you to navigate through your iPod's audio content using the controls in the available navigation screen and will also charge the battery.
Or, for the first time in the LS, compatible portable audio players enabled with Bluetooth® audio [7] profile capability can be controlled using the onboard audio controls.