2011 CHEVROLET VOLT Owner's Manual

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2. Select the new POI icon.
3. The new icon is on the ShowPOI Icons menu.
List: Displays all available POIs.
Clear: Clears all selected POIs.
Nearby: Displays up to 200 of the
selected POIs within 32 km (20 mi)
of the current vehicle position.
The POIs can be sorted by
distance, icon, or type. Hide:
Press to hide the POIs from
view on the map. To display, go to
the Map menu, press the Show POI
Icons menu and press the Show
option. See “Map Screen Options”
earlier for more information on
showing the POIs.
Press this button to change the full
map screen to the half map screen
and half exit information.
Traffic: Press to provide nearby
traffic information and traffic events
on the planned route.
Whole Route: Press to choose
options for the entire route.
Cancel Guidance: Press to cancel
guidance of the current route.
Destination
While destination is not set, press
the DEST button to access the
Select Destination screen. Several
options can be selected to plan a
route by entering destinations.
Address Entry
Set a route by entering the
state/province name, city name,
street name, and house number.
State/Province: Enter a
state/province name.
City: Enter a city name.
Street Name: Enter a street name.
House #: Enter a valid address
number.

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Cross Street Name:Enter a street
name that intersects with the
selected street.
A checkmark displays on the
right side when the field has been
selected and the destination can
be entered. After an entry step is
completed, the checkmark moves
to the next item.
Entering the city name first:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. If necessary, enter the
state/province name. The last
state/province is automatically
recalled. 3. Enter the city name. The city
field is automatically selected.
4. Enter the street name. This field is automatically selected. Do not
enter directional information
or street type. Use the space
screen button between street
and city names. Use the
backspace
qscreen button to
delete an incorrectly entered
character.
A list displays if four or fewer
names are available. If there
are more than four, there is a
match counter with a number
of available streets. Press the
List screen button to view the
list and select the street.
5. Enter the house number. This field is automatically
selected.
6. Press the OK screen button. The address information screen
displays the address entered. 7. Press Go located on the
confirmation screen if the
information is correct.
The route is calculated.
8. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
The chosen route preference
highlights. See “Entering an
Address and Point of Interest,
and Storing Preset Destinations”
under Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
9. Press the Start Guidance screen button and the route
is calculated.
Entering the street name first:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. If necessary, enter the state/province name.
The last state/province
name is automatically
recalled.

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3. Select the street name field.Enter the street name. Do not
enter directional information
or street type. Use the space
screen button between street
and city names. Use the
backspace
qscreen button to
delete an incorrect character.
A list displays if four or fewer
names are available. If there
are more than four, there is a
match counter with a number
of available streets. Press the
List screen button to view the
list and select the street.
4. Select the city from the list or enter the city name.
5. Enter the house number. This field is automatically
selected.
6. Press the OK screen button. 7. Press Go located on the
confirmation screen if the
information is correct.
The route is calculated.
8. Select the route preference for
Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
The chosen route preference
highlights. See “Entering an
Address and Point of Interest,
and Storing Preset Destinations”
under Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
9. Press the Start Guidance screen button and the route
is calculated. Point of Interest
The POI destination entry allows
selection of a destination by
providing the POI name or city
name, or selecting from the POI list.
Entering by POI name/phone
number:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Select Point of Interest.
3. Enter the name or select by
phone number.

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A list displays if four or fewer
names are available. If there
are more than four, there is a
match counter with a number
of available POI names. Press
the List screen button to view
the list.
4. Select the POI name from the list.
5. Press Go located on the confirmation screen if the
information is correct.
6. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
7. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Entering a POI by city name:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Select Point of Interest.
3. Press the Browse screen button.
4. Select the Change Location screen button. 5. Enter the new state and city.
6. Select a category, then a
sub-category.
The available POI names will
display.
7. Select the POI name.
8. If the POI is correct, press the Go screen button. The route is
calculated.
9. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
10. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the
route.
Selecting from a POI Category:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Select Point of Interest.
3. Press the Browse screen button.
4. Select a category, then a sub-category.
The available POI names
display.
5. Select the POI name.
6. If the POI is correct, press the Go screen button. The route is
calculated.
7. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
8. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.

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Previous Destination
Select a destination from a list
of previous destinations. Up to
15 points that have been previously
entered can be recalled. If the list
is full, the oldest destinations are
automatically deleted once the
newest destinations are added.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press Previous Destination.A list displays the previous
destinations.
3. Select the destination. 4. Press Go located on the
confirmation screen if the
information is correct.
The route is calculated.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Address Book
Choose a destination by selecting
an address that has been stored in
the address book.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press Address Book. A list
displays the address book
entries.

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3. Select the destination fromthe list.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Pick From Map
Select a destination by scrolling on
the map.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Pick From Map screenbutton. A map screen with a
scroll symbol displays. 3. Press the Zoom in/out arrow
key on the screen and press the
map to locate the destination to
select. Press and hold a finger
on the map to activate fast
scrolling.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Lat/Long Coordinates
Choose a destination based
on latitudinal and longitudinal
coordinates.
Enter the location as coordinates,
latitude and longitude.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Lat/Long screenbutton.

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3. Enter the coordinates for thedestination in degrees, minutes,
and seconds.
4. Press Go on the confirmation screen if the information is
correct. The route calculates.
5. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
6. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Preset Destinations
Set a destination by selecting
from one of six previously stored
destinations. If a destination is not
set for one of the screen buttons,
the button dims and is not available to use. See
“Entering an Address
and Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Select one of the available preset destination screen
buttons. The screen buttons
were stored with the name
selected. The route is
calculated.
3. Select the route preference for Fastest, Shortest, or Easiest.
See “Entering an Address and
Point of Interest, and Storing
Preset Destinations” under
Overview on page 7‑3 for
more information.
4. Press the Start Guidance screen button and start the route.
Getting Started on the Route
Several functions can be performed
after a destination has been
entered. Press the DEST button to
access the Route Menu screen.
Cancel Guidance
From the Route Menu screen,
press Cancel Guidance to cancel
the current route. Press Yes on the
confirmation screen to cancel or No
to continue the guidance.

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Voice Prompt
Select Voice Volume to change the
volume of voice prompts and voice
recognition.
Select the Voice Guidance, Speech
Confirmation Feedback, or Traffic
Voice Prompt screen buttons to turn
voice prompts on or off for each
category. See“Navigation Settings”
under Using the Navigation System
on page 7‑39 for more information.
Detour
While on the surface streets,
select a detour around the current
route, select the Route screen,
then select to detour 2, 5, or
10 km (1, 3, or 5 mi). While
on the highway, select to detour
2, 5, or 10 km (5, 15, or 25 mi).
Select Whole Route to detour the
entire route. This is only available
while driving on a route. Turn List
To view the list of maneuvers for the
entire route, select Turn List from
the Route Menu screen.
WaypointsUp to three waypoints can be added
to the current route, between the
start point and final destination.
The waypoints can be edited or
deleted.
To add a waypoint:
1. Press the DEST button.
2. Press the Add Waypoint screen
button. This button is only
available if the route has been
calculated.