Agricultural vehicle
AssigneeAGCO International GmbH
InventorsDaniel Vonroth, Jan Weigand, Markus Ehrl
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Abstract
A vehicle control device incorporating a plurality of vehicle control elements, at least one control apparatus to alter a functionality of the vehicle control elements, each of the vehicle control elements adapted in use to control a valve in a hydraulic line, in which each vehicle control element incorporates a vehicle control display element, the vehicle control display element indicating whether the functionality of the vehicle control element may be altered. This allows a driver when looking at the vehicle control element easily to see from the vehicle control display element whether the functionality of the vehicle control element may be changed.
Claims7
A vehicle control device incorporates at least one vehicle control element, at least one control apparatus to lock a functionality of the vehicle control element, the at least one vehicle control element adapted in use to control a valve in a hydraulic line, the at least one vehicle control element is associated with a respective vehicle control display element, the vehicle control display element indicating whether the functionality of the vehicle control element may be altered, wherein the vehicle control device further includes a vehicle terminal, the vehicle terminal incorporating a terminal display separate from the at least one control element and respective vehicle control display element, the terminal display being adapted to indicate the functionality of the or each vehicle control element and whether the functionality of the or each vehicle control element may be altered,
- wherein the terminal display includes an information panel associated with each vehicle control element, the information panel displaying a symbol to indicate when the functionality of said vehicle control element may not be altered,
- wherein both the symbol displayed on the display terminal and at least a part of the vehicle control display element are illuminated in the same color.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.