9-44 Driving and Operating

Warning (Continued)

Under many conditions, these systems will not:

.Detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals.

.Detect vehicles or objects outside the area monitored by the system.

.Work at all driving speeds.

.Warn you or provide you with enough time to avoid a crash.

.Work under poor visibility or bad weather conditions.

.Work if the detection sensor is not cleaned or is covered by ice, snow, mud, or dirt.

Complete attention is always required while driving, and you should be ready to take action and apply the brakes and/or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes.

Audible or Safety Alert Seat

Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To change the volume of the warning chime, see Comfort and Convenienceunder Vehicle Personalization on page 5-47.

If equipped with the Safety Alert Seat, the driver seat cushion may provide a vibrating pulse alert instead of beeping. To change this, see Collision/Detection Systemsunder Vehicle Personalization on page 5-47.

Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing

If equipped, the Rear Vision Camera (RVC), Rear Parking Assist (RPA), Front Park Assist (FPA), Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) and Backing Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), and Automatic Parking Assist (APA) may help the driver park or avoid objects. Always check around the vehicle when parking or backing.

Rear Vision Camera (RVC)

When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), the RVC displays an image of the area behind the vehicle in the center stack display. The previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) after a short delay. To return to the previous screen sooner, press a button on the infotainment system, shift into P (Park), or reach a vehicle speed of 8 km/h (5 mph).

1.View Displayed by the Camera

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Cadillac 2015 - CRC manual Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing, Audible or Safety Alert Seat, Rear Vision Camera RVC