Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-14584312) -
2021 - CRC - 11/23/20
DRIVING AND OPERATING 233
To shift in and out of P (Park), see
Shifting Into Park0229 and
Shifting out of Park 0229.
Service Shift Lever Message
If the message SERVICE SHIFTER SEE
OWNER’S MANUAL appears in the
Driver Information Center (DIC), the
shift lever needs service. Have the
vehicle serviced as soon as possible.
If the vehicle is automatically shifting
into P (Park), check to see if the
P (Park) button on top of the shift
lever is stuck. To operate the vehicle,
hold the shift lever in the desired gear,
R (Reverse) or D (Drive), until vehicle
speed exceeds 15 km/h (10 mph), then
release the shift lever.
R : Use this gear to back up.
If the vehicle is shifted from either
R (Reverse) to D (Drive) or M (Manual
Mode), or M (Manual Mode) or
D (Drive) to R (Reverse) while the
speed is too high, the vehicle will shift
to N (Neutral). Reduce the vehicle
speed and try the shift again.
To shift into R (Reverse): 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Press and hold shift lock release
button on the side of the shift
lever.
3. From the center position, move the shift lever forward through the first
detent to the end of travel. R is
illuminated in red.
4. After releasing the shift lever, it will return to the center position.
To shift out of R (Reverse): 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Shift to the desired gear.
3. After releasing the shift lever, it will return to the center position.
At low vehicle speeds, R (Reverse) can
be used to rock the vehicle back and
forth to get out of snow, ice, or sand
without damaging the transmission.
See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0219.
N : In this position, the engine does
not connect with the wheels. To
restart the engine when the vehicle is
already moving, use N (Neutral) only.{Warning
Shifting into a drive gear while the
engine is running at high speed is
dangerous. Unless your foot is
firmly on the brake pedal, the
vehicle could move very rapidly.
You could lose control and hit
people or objects. Do not shift into
a drive gear while the engine is
running at high speed.
Caution
Shifting out of P (Park) or
N (Neutral) with the engine running
at high speed may damage the
transmission. The repairs would not
be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Be sure the engine is not running at
high speed when shifting the
vehicle.
The vehicle is not designed to stay in
N (Neutral) for more than
five minutes. It may automatically
shift into P (Park). N (Neutral) is not
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-14584312) -
2021 - CRC - 11/23/20
296 DRIVING AND OPERATING
To Activate :Touch Video Recorder
on the Home Page. Touch the red dot.
The red dot will illuminate when the
video recorder is on. It will remain on
until it has been turned off. Recording
will start after exiting the playback
screen. Advise other drivers and
occupants of the vehicle that video
images are being recorded.
To Deactivate : Touch Video Recorder
on the Home Page. Touch the red dot.
Select from the following when the
vehicle is in P (Park).
Exit : Touch X to exit this application
and return to the previous app.
Video List : Touch to display a list of
the most recent and saved videos.
Touch the delete button next to the
name to delete a saved video. Rewind :
Touch to rewind the video.
Touch again to increase speed.
Continue touching to stop rewinding.
Play/Pause : Touch to play or pause a
recorded video.
Fast Forward : Touch to fast forward
the video. Touch again to increase
speed. Continue touching to stop fast
forward.
Save : Touch to save a video. This
protects the video from being erased.
Once the SD card is full, the oldest
files will be overwritten unless they
have been saved.
Camera Views : When opening the
Video Recorder, the previous file will
show all camera views and can be
played. Icons in the upper right corner
of each view indicate which camera.
Touch one of the views to zoom to
only that camera view. Touch again to
return to all camera views. Press X at
any time to exit the video
recorder app.
The latest recorded video file can be
played. In addition:
.The recorded video is stored in
five-minute-long files.
.All files can be viewed on the
playback app or when the SD card
is read by a personal computer (PC).
.Once the SD card is full, the oldest
files will be overwritten. Saved files
will not be overwritten.
To Delete Data : Remove the SD card
from the vehicle and insert into a PC
to manually delete the file.
Video player unavailable can occur if:
.No SD card is present.
.An empty SD card is present.
.The video files are the wrong
format.
.The video files are corrupt.
.The SD card is full.
.There is a system error.
Other files should not be stored on
the same SD card as the surround
vision recorder files. Storing other files
on the same card may increase
recording start up and playback time
or result in a loss of data. An error
message may be displayed if no
surround vision recorded video file is
available for playback.
