2015 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Owners Manual

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Infotainment System 7-1
Infotainment
System
Introduction
Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Performance Data
Recorder (PDR)
Performance DataRecorder (PDR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction
Infotainment
See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, phone, navigation system,
and voice or speech recognition.
It also includes information on
settings.
Performance Data
Recorder (PDR)
If equipped, the PDR icon displays
on the Home screen.
The PDR records video, audio, and
vehicle data. This data is stored on
a removable SD card in the
glove box.
The recorded data is not stored
anywhere else and is only
accessible from the SD card.
To begin, insert a FAT32 formatted
SD card, Class 10 preferred, into
the glove box SD card reader.

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7-2 Infotainment System
Press the PDR icon to access the
PDR menu. The options
displayed are:
Start Recording
If the system is unable to begin
recording, the Start Recording
button is grayed out.
Press the Start Recording button to
begin recording. After recording
begins, this button changes to Stop
Recording. Press to stop the
recording session.
The elapsed time will show when
recording. To define a finish line,
see“Define Finish Line” later in this
section.
If there is no available space on the
SD card, a message displays.
Delete or transfer recordings on the
SD card or use another SD card
with free space. To delete a recording, go to the
Recorded Sessions menu and
press
znext to the item. See
“Recorded Sessions” later in this
section.
If no SD card is inserted, a message
displays.
Define Finish Line
To track and record the vehicle’s lap
times, the starting point of a lap
must be set. Crossing this point
activates the lap timer when
recording.

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Infotainment System 7-3
To set the finish line, position the
vehicle with the front bumper at the
start/finish point. From the PDR
menu, press Define Finish Line and
then press Mark Finish Line. This
can be done with the vehicle
moving.
Recorded Sessions
To view recorded videos, press
Recorded Sessions.A list of recordings displays.
Select the recording to start
playback.
Press
znext to an item to delete
that recording, Press Yes to delete
or No to cancel on the confirmation
screen. Press Dismiss to exit.
Video playback is not allowed while
the vehicle is in motion.
Tap on the screen while the video is
playing to display the video controls:
Video Scrubber: Changes the
position and playback. The length of
the bar corresponds to the time of
the video. Advance or rewind the
video by dragging along the bar.
Delete Recording: Press to delete
the video. A confirmation screen
displays. Press Yes to delete or No
to cancel.
Pause/Play: Press to play or
pause the video. The button will
change when pressed.
Back: Press to display the previous
screen.
Exit: Press to exit the current
display.

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7-4 Infotainment System
Choose Video Overlay
Press the Choose Video Overlay
screen button to display the menu
screen.
Select one:
.No Overlay
.Sport
.Track
.Performance Timing
No Overlay:
No vehicle data displays on top of
the recorded video. Vehicle data is
still available with the video when
accessed in the toolbox software. Sport:
Displays these vehicle metrics:
.Vehicle Speed: Up to three digits
are displayed in km/h or MPH
depending on vehicle settings.
.Engine Rotations Per Minute
(RPMs): The vertical line and
triangle show current RPMs. As
the RPMs increase, the green
backfill follows.
.Transmission State (Current
Gear): Automatic transmissions
display PRDN. D can change to
D1, D2, etc. When an automatic
transmission is in manual shift
mode, the display will change to
M1, M2, etc. Manual
transmissions display 1, 2, etc.
.Lateral G-Force Graphic: Left
and Right G-Forces are
displayed. The graphic fills to the
left or the right depending on the
measure value. The measured
G-Force displays as a number at
the top of the graphic.
Track:
Displays these vehicle metrics:
.Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport.
.GPS Tracking Map: Shows the
vehicle’s current position relative
to a known route.

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Infotainment System 7-5
.Engine Rotations Per Minute
(RPMs): The vertical line and
triangle indicate current RPMs.
As the RPMs increase, the
orange backfill follows.
.Transmission State (Current
Gear): Same as Sport.
.Friction Bubble Graphic: Lateral
and longitudinal G-Forces are
displayed as a dot within a
bubble. A red dot displays when
the vehicle starts braking and
turns green when the vehicle
accelerates. The dot is white
when the vehicle is not moving.
A white dot is the default.
.Brake and Throttle Graphic:
Displays the percentage value of
brake and throttle pedal position
from 0–100%.
.Steering Angle: The graphic fills
from the center to the left or right
depending on the direction of
steering. The numerical steering
angle displays below the
graphic.
.Active Handling Active Indicator:
The graphic only displays if the
active handling systems are
activated.
.Performance Traction
Management (PTM) Mode:
Displays the current PTM mode.
The options are Wet, Dry, Sport
1, Sport 2, or Race.
.Current Lap Time: Displays the
elapsed lap time if the finish line
is defined and the vehicle has
crossed the defined finish line at
least once.
Performance Timing:
Displays these vehicle metrics:
.Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport.
.Engine Rotations Per Minute
(RPMs): Same as Sport.
.Transmission State (Current
Gear): Same as Sport.
.0–100 km/h (0–60 mph), 0–
200 km/h (0–100 mph), 400 m
(1/4 th mi), and 0–200–0 km/h
(0–100–0 mph): The timer starts
recording as soon as the vehicle
accelerates. As the vehicle
passes each speed and distance
milestone, it is displayed on the
overlay.
.Throttle Position: Displays
the percentage of throttle applied
from 0–100%.
.Active Handling Active Indicator:
The graphic only displays if the
active handling systems are
activated.
Naming Convention
The recorded video file name is
stored as the recorded date and the
length of the recording.

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7-6 Infotainment System
If the recorded session was
recorded while the system was in
Valet or Teen Mode, the file name
will display the mode, date, and
length of time.
Settings
Press the Settings button from the
PDR menu to display settings.
Valet Mode Recording:Allows
recording preferences to be
selected. It is recommended that a
blank SD card be used. Available
choices are:
.Automatically record when in
Valet Mode: Enables the PDR to
begin recording as soon as the
vehicle is in Valet Mode.
.Overwrite existing data when
memory full: Allows manual
overwriting of previous
recordings, one at a time starting
with the oldest, when the current
recording requires additional
storage to continue.
Teen Mode Recording: Allows the
setting of recording preferences.
It is recommended that a blank SD
card be used. Available choices are:
.Automatically record when in
Teen Mode: Enables the PDR to
begin recording as soon as the
vehicle is in Teen Mode.
.Overwrite existing data when
memory full: Allows manual
overwriting of previous
recordings, one at a time starting
with the oldest, when the current
recording requires additional
storage to continue.
Software Information: Displays
PDR software information and
version numbers.
Toolbox Software: Allows for the
evaluation of driver and vehicle
performance during a recorded
event. See www.Corvette.com to
download the software.

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Climate Controls 8-1
Climate Controls
Climate Control Systems
Dual Automatic Climate ControlSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Maintenance
Passenger Compartment AirFilter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Climate Control Systems
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with
this system.
1. Driver Temperature Control
2. AUTO (Automatic Operation)
3. A/C (Air Conditioning)
4. Air Delivery Modes
5. Defrost
6. SYNC 7. Fan Control
8. Driver and Redundant
Passenger Heated and
Ventilated Front Seat Controls
9. Recirculation
10. Rear Window Defogger