METHOD OF CONTROLLING BUTTON SYMBOL OF INSIDE MIRROR
First Claim
1. A method of controlling lights of symbols for a frameless inside mirror, wherein the frameless inside mirror includes operation buttons for operating predetermined functions, mirror glass symbols for denoting locations of the operation buttons and lighting means for individually lighting the symbols, the operation buttons include a symbol light button and an SOS button for requesting emergency relief, and lights are controlled according to a selected symbol light mode, the method comprising:
- turning on all of the lights for the symbols in a symbol light on mode when an operation of pushing a symbol light button is recognized in a symbol light off mode;
turning off all of the lights for the symbols in the symbol light off mode when an operation of pushing the symbol light button is recognized in the symbol light on mode; and
turning on all of the lights for the symbols for a predetermined time period in a symbol light temporary on mode when an operation of pushing any other operation symbol or symbols except those for the symbol light button and the SOS button is recognized in the symbol light off mode.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of controlling lights of symbols for a frameless inside mirror that includes operation buttons, symbols and lighting means. The method controls the lights according to a selected symbol light mode. The method may include turning on all of the lights for the symbols in a symbol light on mode when an operation of pushing a symbol light button is recognized in a symbol light off mode, turning off all of the lights for the symbols in the symbol light off mode when an operation of pushing the symbol light button is recognized in the symbol light on mode, and turning on all of the lights for the symbols for a predetermined time period in a symbol light temporary on mode when an operation of pushing any other operation symbol or symbols except those for the symbol light button and the SOS button is recognized in the symbol light off mode.
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12 Claims
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1. A method of controlling lights of symbols for a frameless inside mirror, wherein the frameless inside mirror includes operation buttons for operating predetermined functions, mirror glass symbols for denoting locations of the operation buttons and lighting means for individually lighting the symbols, the operation buttons include a symbol light button and an SOS button for requesting emergency relief, and lights are controlled according to a selected symbol light mode, the method comprising:
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turning on all of the lights for the symbols in a symbol light on mode when an operation of pushing a symbol light button is recognized in a symbol light off mode; turning off all of the lights for the symbols in the symbol light off mode when an operation of pushing the symbol light button is recognized in the symbol light on mode; and turning on all of the lights for the symbols for a predetermined time period in a symbol light temporary on mode when an operation of pushing any other operation symbol or symbols except those for the symbol light button and the SOS button is recognized in the symbol light off mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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