VEHICLE DISPLAY DEVICE

摘要

A vehicle display device includes: a display; a vehicle information image generator; an external image obtaining device; a display controller that displays the vehicle information image and the external image on the display; and an external image display determination device that determines whether the display controller is going to display the not displayed external image. When the display controller is going to display the not displayed external image, the display controller displays the external image, which the display controller is going to display, on the display with gradually increasing brightness of the external image from the brightness that is lower by a predetermined amount than original brightness to predetermined brightness that is determined based on the original brightness.

主权项

1. A vehicle display device comprising:
a display that displays an image; a vehicle information image generator that generates a vehicle information image indicative of vehicle information; an external image obtaining device that obtains an external image, which is an image to be displayed on the display, from an external device connected to the vehicle display device; a display controller that displays at least the vehicle information image on the display, and displays the vehicle information image and the external image on the display when the external image obtained by the external image obtaining device needs to be displayed on the display; and an external image display determination device that determines whether the display controller is going to display the external image which was not displayed at a predetermined past time, wherein: when the external image display determination device determines that the display controller is going to display the external image which was not displayed at the predetermined past time, the display controller displays the external image, which the display controller is going to display, on the display with gradually increasing brightness of the external image from the brightness that is lower by a predetermined amount than original brightness of the external image which was not displayed to predetermined brightness that is determined based on the original brightness of the external image which was not displayed.