ADAPTABLE CONTROL DEVICE
First Claim
1. A vehicle control device for controlling a vehicle functional unit, the control device having a display element associated therewith, the display element displaying an image associated with the vehicle functional unit which may be controlled by the control device, characterized in that:
- the control device may be used to control at least two different functional units, and in that the display element changes to indicate which of the functional units is being controlled by the control device.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a control device for controlling vehicle functional units. There is a need for a control device which can be used for controlling a variety of different functional units without there being uncertainty with respect to what function is being controlled. The control device is adapted to control a selected one of a variety of different vehicle functional units. At least one display element is associated with the control device. The display element displays an image associated with the functional unit which is being controlled by the control device.
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1. A vehicle control device for controlling a vehicle functional unit, the control device having a display element associated therewith, the display element displaying an image associated with the vehicle functional unit which may be controlled by the control device, characterized in that:
the control device may be used to control at least two different functional units, and in that the display element changes to indicate which of the functional units is being controlled by the control device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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