Human-machine interface for a motor vehicle and method for assembling the same
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1. A human-machine interface comprising:
- a single display device, wherein the single display device is a multifunction screen arranged in a housing configured to be placed in a dashboard of a motor vehicle, the housing having an opening corresponding to an outline of the screen to enable a user to view information displayed on the screen,wherein the single display device and the housing are covered by a common surface forming a single front panel for the screen and the housing, andwherein the common surface has a variable transparency such that an outline of the screen visible to the user of the human-machine interface is distinct from the outline of the screen.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a human-machine interface (30, 60), including a multifunctional screen (32) arranged in a housing (34) to be housed in the dashboard of a vehicle, said housing (34) having an opening (36) corresponding to an outline (38) of the screen in order to enable a user to view the information displayed on said screen (32), characterized in that the screen (32) and the housing (34) are covered by a common surface (40) forming a single front panel for the screen (32) and the housing (34).
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1. A human-machine interface comprising:
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a single display device, wherein the single display device is a multifunction screen arranged in a housing configured to be placed in a dashboard of a motor vehicle, the housing having an opening corresponding to an outline of the screen to enable a user to view information displayed on the screen, wherein the single display device and the housing are covered by a common surface forming a single front panel for the screen and the housing, and wherein the common surface has a variable transparency such that an outline of the screen visible to the user of the human-machine interface is distinct from the outline of the screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for assembling a human-machine interface comprising:
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arranging a single display device wherein the single display device is a multifunction screen in a housing to be placed in a dashboard of a motor vehicle, the housing comprising an opening corresponding to an outline of the screen to enable a user to view information displayed on the screen, wherein the human-machine interface comprises a common surface forming a single front panel for both the screen and the housing, and wherein the common surface has a variable transparency such that an outline of the screen visible to the user of the human-machine interface is distinct from the outline of the screen inserting the human-machine interface into the dashboard of the motor vehicle as a single-block. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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