Electrical Switching and/or Actuating Element With a Visual Display
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1. An electrical switching and setting element with a rotary switch as a handle, wherein the rotary switch includes an optical display device arranged for displaying at least two different symbols.
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To modify an electrical switching and/or setting element (1) with a rotary switch (4) as handle, in such a way that it can be used in a broader range of applications, particularly with feedback in the form of information issued to the operator, it is proposed to arrange, in the rotary switch (4), an optical display device (8) for displaying at least two different symbols.
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- 1. An electrical switching and setting element with a rotary switch as a handle, wherein the rotary switch includes an optical display device arranged for displaying at least two different symbols.
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10. Method of using an an electrical switching and setting element for the operation and programming of an electronic control, wherein said electrical switching and setting element includes a rotary switch as a handle and the rotary switch includes an optical display device arranged for displaying at least two different symbols, and wherein a position of the rotary switch is evaluated by the control, to request or select menu items from an operating menu.
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16. An electrical switching element with a rotary switch as a handle, wherein the rotary switch includes an optical display device arranged for displaying at least two different symbols.
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17. An electrical setting element with a rotary switch as a handle, wherein the rotary switch includes an optical display device arranged for displaying at least two different symbols.
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