摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To give a click feeling to an operator of a manual operation member.SOLUTION: An operation device includes: an operation ring 111 arranged in a fixed frame so as to be manually rotated; load control means arranged in the fixed frame for controlling quantity of a load force when the operation ring 111 rotates; a position sensor for detecting a relative position of the operation ring 111 to the fixed frame or the load control means; a mode switching operation part 108 for setting an operation mode; an operation feeling control means (piezoelectric body control circuit) for controlling the load control means to give a click feeling to the operation ring 111 when the rotating operation of the operation ring 111 is performed at a position specified on the basis of an output from the operation sensor; a display part 115 for displaying a setting state of the operation mode selected by the mode switching operation part 108; and a display changing means (microcomputer) for changing content to be displayed on the display part 115 while being interlocked with the rotating operation accompanied by the click feeling of the operation ring 111. Thus, it is possible to give a click feeling corresponding to the set mode to an operator. |