Parking assisting device
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1. A parking assisting device, comprising:
- a first means for detecting a yaw angle of a vehicle;
a controller having a navigation function control unit and a parking assisting function control unit;
a second means for determining switching from a navigation mode to a parking assisting mode;
a third means for providing navigation information, and for setting the reference position of the yaw angle and selecting a parking mode; and
a fourth means for providing parking assisting information to a driver in accordance with a vehicle position specified on the basis of the yaw angle.
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Abstract
A parking assisting device is provided with: a yaw rate sensor for detecting a yaw angle of a vehicle; a controller having a navigation function control unit and a parking assisting function control unit; a function selecting switch for determining switching to a parking assisting mode from a navigation mode; a monitor for providing navigation information, as well as for setting the reference position of the yaw angle and selecting a parking mode; and a speaker for providing parking assisting information to a driver in accordance with a vehicle position specified on the basis of the yaw angle.
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1. A parking assisting device, comprising:
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a first means for detecting a yaw angle of a vehicle;
a controller having a navigation function control unit and a parking assisting function control unit;
a second means for determining switching from a navigation mode to a parking assisting mode;
a third means for providing navigation information, and for setting the reference position of the yaw angle and selecting a parking mode; and
a fourth means for providing parking assisting information to a driver in accordance with a vehicle position specified on the basis of the yaw angle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
the first means, the second means, the third means, and the fourth means respectively include a yaw rate sensor, a function selecting switch, a monitor, and a speaker; and
the monitor selectively displays one of navigation information and a touch switch that is used for selecting the parking mode of a vehicle, in accordance with the operation of the function selecting switch.
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