2014 CHEVROLET CORVETTE display

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{Caution
When replacing the battery, do
not touch any of the circuitry on
the transmitter. Static from your
body could damage the
transmitter.
To start the vehicle:
1. Place the transmitter in the steering column transmitter
pocket with the chrome buttons
facing up and the base toward
the passenger side. 2. With the vehicle in P (Park) or
N (Neutral), press the brake
pedal and the ENGINE START/
STOP button.
Replace the transmitter battery
as soon as possible.
Battery Replacement
{Caution
When replacing the battery, do
not touch any of the circuitry on
the transmitter. Static from your
body could damage the
transmitter.
Replace the battery if the REPLACE
BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY
message displays in the DIC.
1. Press the button near the bottom of the transmitter and pull the
key out.

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Express Window Operation
This feature allows the window to
automatically open or close fully.
.To activate express-down, press
the switch fully to the second
detent and release.
.To activate express-up, pull the
switch fully to the second detent
and release.
.To stop window movement,
press or pull the switch briefly.
Obstacle Detection
This feature is active during
express-up movements in ON/RUN/
START, or when the engine is off
and RAP is active. Obstacle
detection also works with RAP when
the switch is held up.
If the window encounters an object
during closing, it will stop and open
to a predetermined distance.Conditions such as severe cold or
ice may cause the window to
auto-reverse. The window will return
to normal operation once the
condition or object is removed.
If conditions prevent a window from
closing and the window continues to
auto-reverse, it is possible to close
the window while in ON/RUN by
holding the window switch in the
first or second detent until the
window is closed.
Window Operation with
Convertible Top
Windows automatically lower fully
when the convertible top is lowered
or raised. See
Convertible Top on
page 2-28. To raise the windows,
pull the switch to the second detent
and release.
Window Indexing
Indexing automatically lowers the
window a small amount when the
door is opened. When the door is
closed, the window will raise to its
full up position. If either window does not index properly, it could be
due to loss of power. Before
returning to the dealer for service,
perform the window indexing reset
procedure.
Window Indexing and
Express-Up Reset
Window indexing may be required if
the vehicle battery has been
recharged or disconnected, or is not
working. Express-up and the
convertible top will not function until
the windows are reset. After battery
power is restored, a message
displays in the Driver Information
Center. See
Driver Information
Center (DIC) on page 5-24.
Once power is restored:
1. Close the doors.
2. Start the vehicle.
3. Hold the window switch up to the
fully closed position.

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4. When possible, operate theconvertible top when the vehicle
is stopped. The top can be
operated while driving below
50 km/h (31 mph) and will stop if
that speed is exceeded. The top
operation will take approximately
25 seconds. Make sure the top
operation can be completed
before that speed is reached.
5. Press and hold the bottom ofM. The windows will
automatically lower. 6. After the convertible top is
completely open, a chime
sounds and a DIC message
displays. Release the switch.
If the radio is on, the sound may be
muted for a brief time due to a new
audio system equalization being
loaded.
Opening the Convertible Top —
RKE Transmitter
1. Make sure the vehicle is off.
2. The trunk partition must already
be in place and the trunk closed.
3. Keep visual contact with the vehicle. Press and release
Kon
the RKE transmitter and then
quickly press and hold
M.
4. Hold
Muntil the top is
completely opened and the
exterior lamps flash. A chime will
sound. If the top stops before it has
completely opened, press
Kand
then press
Magain.
If the top still stops opening try the
following:
.Move closer to the vehicle.
.HoldMuntil the operation is
complete.
.Interference from other RKE
transmitters or devices may
interrupt the operation. Press
K
and thenMagain. If the top
still does not open use the
convertible switch in the vehicle.
The convertible top cannot be
closed using the RKE transmitter.
See Rear Storage on page 4-2.
See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2-3.

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Closing the Convertible Top
1. Remove all objects from the topof the tonneau cover and
forward of the partition. Place
the partition in the rear storage
area in the upright position.
Fasten both sides of the partition
to the posts just below the
tonneau cover. See Rear
Storage on page 4-2.
2. Close the trunk.
3. Start the vehicle or place it ACC/ ACCESSORY.
4. When possible, operate the convertible top when the vehicle
is stopped. The top can be
operated while driving below
50 km/h (31 mph) and will stop if
that speed is exceeded. The top
operation will take approximately
25 seconds. Make sure the top
operation can be completed
before that speed is reached.
5. Press and hold the top ofM.
The windows will automatically
lower.
6. After the convertible top is completely closed, a chime
sounds and a DIC message
displays. Release the switch.
Raise the windows if needed.
If the radio is on, the sound may be
muted for a brief time due to a new
audio system equalization being
loaded. Troubleshooting
Check the following if the
convertible top switch
Mis not
operating.
.The ignition should be in ACC/
ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/
START, or Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) should be active.
.The trunk lid should be closed
and the trunk partition in place.
A Driver Information Center
(DIC) message will display.
.If the ONLY MANUAL
OPERATION OF TOP
POSSIBLE message is
displayed on the DIC, See
“Manual Movement of Top” later
in this section.
.At cooler outside temperatures,
the convertible top may not
open. It is possible to close the
top down to temperatures of
about −20°C (−4°F). A DIC
message will display if the top
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temperature. If necessary, move
the vehicle to a heated indoor
area to operate the top.
.If the top has recently been
cycled repeatedly or left in an
intermediate state, it will be
temporarily disabled. A DIC
message displays. Normal
operation will be restored within
10 minutes after the system has
cooled.
.If the vehicle battery is low, the
power top operation may be
disabled. Try to start the vehicle.
A DIC message displays.
.If the battery has recently been
reconnected or if the vehicle has
been jump started, the top may
not operate until the power
windows have been indexed.
Complete the power window
indexing procedure. SeePower
Windows on page 2-22.
See Convertible Top Messages on
page 5-32. Other features may be affected
while operating the convertible top:
.The trunk can only be opened
with the key until the convertible
top is completely opened or
closed.
.Do not try to start the vehicle
while opening the top with the
RKE transmitter. A DIC message
may display. Release both
buttons and wait a few seconds
before starting the vehicle
normally.
.The passive door unlock feature
may not operate properly while
using the RKE transmitter to
open the convertible top.
.The windows cannot close while
the top is moving.
If the vehicle battery has been
disconnected and reconnected, the
fuses were pulled or replaced, or a
jump start was performed, the TOP
NOT SECURE message may display. Press and hold
Mto
open/close the top until this
message is cleared.
See Convertible Top Messages on
page 5-32.
Partial Top Cycling
If the convertible top operation is
stopped before completion, the top
will temporarily hold its position.
If the ignition is in ACC/
ACCESSORY or ON/RUN/START,
the top will be held for up to
five minutes. If the vehicle is moving
or off, the amount of time will vary
from a few seconds to about a
minute.
Beeps and DIC messages will be
displayed before the top will move.
When this occurs, immediately finish
the convertible top operation by
pressing the button again until it
completes.
If the top cannot be secured, keep
clear of the top components. In
some conditions the top may move
quickly.

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Do not drive with the convertible top
in an unsecured position. The top
components may move
unexpectedly. In some cases the
top may not be able to be power
operated. If this occurs, follow the
DIC messages displayed.
If the tonneau cover is not secured
and latched, and the vehicle is
moving above 10 km/h ( 6 mph), the
tonneau cover may automatically
move to a stable position.
SeeConvertible Top Messages on
page 5-32.
Manual Movement of Top
If the DIC displays a ONLY
MANUAL OPERATION OF TOP
POSSIBLE message, follow these
steps.
.PressMto either open or
close the top. Press the switch
in the opposite direction if one
does not work. If the top moves,
continue pressing the switch in
that direction for at least
five seconds. The top should then work normally. If the top
does not respond in either
direction see the following
procedure.
Use the following procedure to
manually adjust the convertible top
and tonneau cover if they are
retracted but not latched. This
requires more than one person.
1. On each side of the tonneau cover, lift and pivot rearward into
the fully open position.
2. Lift and pivot the convertible toprearward into the fully stowed
position.
If the convertible top does not
operate after this adjustment, close
the tonneau cover and take it to
your dealer for service.
Cleaning the Convertible Top
The convertible top should be
cleaned often. Do not use
high-pressure car washes as these
may cause water to enter the
vehicle.

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Storage 4-1
Storage
Storage Compartments
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . 4-1
Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2
Center Console Storage . . . . . . 4-3
Additional Storage Features
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
Storage
Compartments
{Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp
objects in storage compartments.
In a crash, these objects may
cause the cover to open and
could result in injury.
Instrument Panel Storage
Press the button to lower the display
and access the storage behind it.
There is a USB port in the upper left
hand corner. See“Audio Players”in
the infotainment manual.
Press the button again to raise the
display and close the storage area.

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Rear Trunk Partition
If equipped with a convertible top,
there is a trunk partition to keep
cargo from getting in the way of the
convertible top. The trunk partition
must be in place for the convertible
top to move. If the trunk partition is
not properly in place, a message will
display and a noise will be heard.
SeeConvertible Top Messages on
page 5-32.
Convertible Only
Pull the divider up and snap it into
place on both sides of the trunk. The trunk partition is a flat carpeted
board with a horizontal flap that can
be attached to the top of the trunk to
provide additional storage space.
With the convertible top up, the
trunk partition can be unsnapped
and laid flat to increase trunk cargo
space.
Center Console Storage
{Caution
The area inside the console can
get hot. Do not store items that
can be damaged by heat.
To open, press the button on the
driver side.