2011 Chevrolet Volt Owner's Manual - Page 348

9-46 Driving and Operating WARNING (Continued) Do not back the vehicle by only looking at the RVC screen, or use the screen during longer, higher speed backing maneuvers or where there could be cross-traffic. Your judged distances using the screen will differ from actual distances. If you do not use proper care before backing up, you could hit a vehicle, child, pedestrian, bicyclist, or pet, resulting in vehicle damage, injury, or death. Even though the vehicle has the RVC system, always check carefully before backing up by checking behind and around the vehicle. 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. 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 with the message CHECK SURROUNDINGS FOR SAFETY. 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 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system does not replace driver vision. RVC does not: . Press a button on the infotainment system. Shift into P (Park). Reach a vehicle speed of 8 km/h (5 mph). Detect objects that are outside the camera's field of view, below the bumper, or underneath the vehicle. Detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, or pets. (Continued) . . .