AN ARRANGEMENT AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING VEHICLE WINDOWS
DRIVE
October 26, 2016
The invention relates to a window control arrangement for operating two or more windows (1 a, 1 b, 1 c, 1 d) in a vehicle, said window control arrangement comprising one or several manually operated window control switches (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) being set as default to be associated with a specific one of said windows (1a, 1b, 1c, 1 d); a window actuator (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) associated with each of said windows (1a, 1b, 1c, 1 d) and being configured for raising or lowering a corresponding window (1a, 1b, 1c, 1 d); a control unit (3) connected to said window actuators (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) for controlling raising or lowering of said windows (1 a, 1 b, 1 c, 1 d); and an input device (5) connected to the control unit (3), said input device (5) having a multitude of input modes of which at least one mode is configured for receiving input concerning operation of said windows (1 a, 1 b, 1 c, 1 d). According to the invention, the arrangement is configured for activating said input device (5) to be in said at least one mode configured for receiving input concerning operation of said windows (1 a, 1 b, 1 c, 1 d) as a result of a detected intention from a driver or passenger in said vehicle to activate a window actuator (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d). The invention also relates to a method for controlling the operation of two or more windows.
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