2013 Chevrolet Volt Owner Manual - Page 229

Driving and Operating PARK ASSIST OFF: If the system does not activate due to a temporary condition, the message displays on the DIC. This can occur under the following conditions: . 9-43 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The vehicle may have a Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system. Read this entire section before using it. The RVC system can assist the driver when backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle. WARNING (CONTINUED) before backing may result in injury, death, or vehicle damage. Always check behind and around the vehicle before backing. The driver has disabled the system. An object was hanging out of the hatch during the last drive cycle. Once the object is removed, the system will return to normal operation. An object or cover is attached to the front of the vehicle. The bumper is damaged. Take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. Other conditions, such as vibrations from a jackhammer or the compression of air brakes on a very large truck, are affecting system performance. . How the System Works When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), the image of the area behind the vehicle appears in the center stack display. The previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) after approximately 10 seconds. To cancel the delay, do one of the following: . { WARNING The RVC system does not display children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or any other object located outside the camera's field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Perceived distances may be different from actual distances. Do not back the vehicle using only the RVC screen, during longer, higher speed backing maneuvers, or where there could be cross traffic. Failure to use proper care (Continued) . . . Press a button on the infotainment system. Shift into P (Park). Reach a vehicle speed of 8 km/h (5 mph). . .