OPERATING UNIT WITH TOUCHPAD, ESPECIALLY FOR OPERATING A MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM IN A MOTOR VEHICLE

摘要

The invention relates to an operating unit, especially for operating a multimedia system in a motor vehicle, comprising an operating element that can be rotated about an axis (z), that can be moved along said axis of rotation (z) and that can be locked in a position ( 0, 1 ) on said axis (z). The operating element can also be moved on an plane (x, y) that is orthogonal relative to said axis (z) in order to control the movement of a cursor that can be shown on a display in any given direction.