Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH01502895
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A multifunction control system for a vehicle includes a plurality of switches, each switch adapted to control a plurality of vehicular functions. Each switch has associated therewith a display element for indicating which of the functions that switch is controlling. The system further includes a microprocessor based controller which mediates which designator each display element will exhibit as well as which vehicular function a given switch will control. The system is readily adapted to a menu-driven mode of operation, and the switches may be mounted upon the steering wheel of a vehicle.
Application Number:
JP50310487A
Publication Date:
October 05, 1989
Filing Date:
May 01, 1987
Export Citation:
International Classes:
B60R16/02; B60K35/00; B60Q1/00; B62D1/04; G07C5/10; H02J17/00; H01H9/18; (IPC1-7): B60K35/00; B60R16/02
Domestic Patent References:
| JPS6177545A | 1986-04-21 | |||
| JPS59230345A | 1984-12-24 | |||
| JPS60551A | 1985-01-05 |