Washer
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1. A washer comprising:
- an input unit for receiving setup items for a washing cycle including at least one of a water supply, quality and a washing course from a user;
a display for displaying a large quantity of information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling in a plurality of directions;
a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling;
means for providing a scroll setup state; and
a dial unit for setting up the washing cycle and for setting a scroll direction by a rotational operation of a dial when a scroll setup state is provided.
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Abstract
A washer enhances user convenience by scrolling on a display unit information indicative of the washer'"'"'s operational state, according to a setup input via button and dial units. The washer includes an input unit for receiving setup items for the washing cycle such as a water supply quantity, a washing course, and the like from a user; a display for displaying a large quantity of information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling; and a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling.
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1. A washer comprising:
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an input unit for receiving setup items for a washing cycle including at least one of a water supply, quality and a washing course from a user; a display for displaying a large quantity of information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling in a plurality of directions; a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling; means for providing a scroll setup state; and a dial unit for setting up the washing cycle and for setting a scroll direction by a rotational operation of a dial when a scroll setup state is provided.
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2. A washer comprising:
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an input unit for receiving setup items for a washing cycle including at least one of a water supply quantity and a washing course from a user; a display for displaying a large quantity of information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling; a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling; a button unit providing a scroll setup state by pressing at least two random buttons for several seconds simultaneously; and a dial unit setting a scroll direction by a rotational operation of a dial if the scroll setup state is provided by the button unit. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4)
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5. A washer comprising:
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an input unit for receiving setup items for the washing cycle including at least one of a water supply quantity and a washing course from a user; a display for displaying a large quantity of information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling; a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling; an input processor for processing contents inputted from a button unit and a dial unit; and a display controller for scrolling information on the display according to a value set by the input processor.
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6. A washer comprising:
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an input unit for receiving setup items for the washing cycle including at least one of a water supply quantity and a washing course from a user; a display for displaying information indicating an operational state of a body by scrolling; a microcomputer for controlling an operation according to a value transferred from the input unit and implementing information according to a control result to be displayed via the display by scrolling; a button unit providing a scroll setup state by pressing at least two random buttons for several seconds simultaneously; and means for setting a scroll direction by a rotational operation of a dial if the scroll setup state is provided by the button unit.
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