Display device for watercraft
First Claim
1. A display device for a watercraft to indicate various status data values regarding the conditions of an outboard motor, such as cooling water temperature, battery voltage, and oil level, comprising a display region having a dot matrix display, wherein dots capable of being selectively turned on and off are arranged in the form of matrix, and a controller is configured to control the lighting pattern of the dots so as to indicate the the status data values.
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Abstract
A display device for a watercraft indicates various status data values regarding the conditions of an outboard motor, such as cooling water temperature, battery voltage, and oil level. The display device has a dot matrix display as a part of display region, in which dots capable of being turned on and off are arranged in the form of a matrix, and the status data values are indicated via the lighting pattern of the dots.
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- 1. A display device for a watercraft to indicate various status data values regarding the conditions of an outboard motor, such as cooling water temperature, battery voltage, and oil level, comprising a display region having a dot matrix display, wherein dots capable of being selectively turned on and off are arranged in the form of matrix, and a controller is configured to control the lighting pattern of the dots so as to indicate the the status data values.
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12. A display device for a watercraft to indicate various status data values regarding the conditions of a motor, comprising:
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a display region having a dot matrix display including a plurality of dots, the dots being arranged in the matrix and adapted to be selectively turned on and off to form a pattern, the pattern adapted to illustrate at least one status data value;
an information mark display section disposed proximal the dot matrix display and configured to display at least one information mark corresponding to the at least one status data value, the information mark identifying a category of the status data; and
means for varying the display position of the at least one information mark indicated on the information mark display section and the display position of the at least one status data value on the dot matrix display. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A display device for a watercraft to indicate various status data values regarding the conditions of a motor, comprising:
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a display region having a dot matrix display including a plurality of dots, the dots being arranged in the matrix and adapted to be selectively turned on and off to form a pattern, the pattern adapted to illustrate at least one status data value;
an information mark display section disposed proximal the dot matrix display and configured to display at least one information mark corresponding to the at least one status data value, the information mark identifying a category of the status data; and
a controller configured to vary the display position of the at least one information mark indicated on the information mark display section and the display position of the at least one status data value on the dot matrix display. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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