Method for driving an operating arrangement for a motor vehicle with provision of two operating modes for an operating element, operating arrangement and motor vehicle

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for driving an operating arrangement (2) for a motor vehicle (1), in which, by means of an operating element (4, 4′) which is arranged on a steering wheel (5) of the motor vehicle (1) and which has a touch-sensitive screen, a touch of at least one finger (9) on the operating element (4, 4′) is registered as an operating action and, by means of a control device (3), a unit (8) is activated on the basis of the operating action registered, in a first operating mode of the operating element (4, 4′), a pointer (11) displayed on a display device (10) of the unit (8) being controlled by means of the control device (3) and, in a second operating mode of the operating element (4, 4′) at least one switching area (15) being displayed on the operating element (4, 4′), and the touch on the switching area (15) being registered as the operating action.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.