Audi Ag

Andreas Bollgohn

Wolfram Remlinger

Werner Hamberger

Jurgen Schroder

Ricky Hudi

This invention relates to a multifunctional operating device ( ), especially for mounting into a vehicle, with a rotary switch ( ) for selecting functions that can be represented within a display field ( ) and on a monitor unit ( ). The multifunctional operating device ( ) is provided with a combination of the rotary switch ( ) and several press switches ( ). The press switches ( ) are arranged around the rotary switch ( ) and are configured and/or arranged in such a way that said press switches are haptically distinguishable. The arrangement of display fields ( ) on the monitor unit ( ) corresponds at least schematically to the arrangement of the press switches ( ), whereby the display fields are allocated to the press switches.

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Ingolstadt, Germany

Andreas Bollgohn