ON-VEHICLE INPUT DEVICE

Japanese Patent JP3790365

B2

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an on-vehicle input device having excellent operability by blind touch. SOLUTION: An on-vehicular input device 1 comprises: a casing 10; a panel 11 provided on the opening side of the casing 10; an XY table 20; an engaging pin 30; a guide plate 40; a solenoid 50; a stick controller 60; and a manual operating unit 70. A vibrating device is provided in the manual operating unit 70, and different-mode vibrations are generated from a vibrator in accordance with an operating position of the manual operating unit for a guide groove 41 formed on the guide plate. The driver can discriminate whether or not the operating position of the manual operating unit matches a desired position by a blind touch by the difference in vibration modes which are transmitted to the hand through the casing of the manual operating unit.