CN110761040A - Washing machine - Google Patents

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CN110761040A
CN110761040A CN201810742647.XA CN201810742647A CN110761040A CN 110761040 A CN110761040 A CN 110761040A CN 201810742647 A CN201810742647 A CN 201810742647A CN 110761040 A CN110761040 A CN 110761040A
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黄振兴
许升
张胜男
舒海
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The invention belongs to the technical field of washing machines, and particularly relates to a washing machine. The invention aims to solve the problem of how to realize various functions of the washing machine with only a few simple keys on the premise of saving cost. To this end, the washing machine provided by the invention comprises a washing machine body and a control panel arranged on the washing machine body, wherein at least one key is arranged on the control panel and is configured to execute different operations according to different control modes. The invention sets the keys on the washing machine as the multiplexing keys selectively, namely, the operation which can be executed by the keys on the washing machine depends on the control mode of the keys. Therefore, for the washing machine with only a few simple keys, the keys are not required to be added or the few keys are not required to be added, and then the keys are set to be multiplexing keys so as to realize the function with lower use frequency at ordinary times, so that the washing machine with only a few simple keys has various different functions on the premise of saving cost.

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Washing machine
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of washing machines, and particularly relates to a washing machine.
Background
With the development of the internet of things technology, the remote control technology of the washing machine is also rapidly improved, the washing machine is additionally provided with a wireless communication module to realize communication between the washing machine and the internet, and the washing machine can be remotely controlled and state information and reminding information of the washing machine can be acquired by installing an app client side on terminal equipment (such as a mobile phone, a PAD, a PC and the like). The washing machine is more convenient and comfortable to use through the expansion function of the mobile phone APP. For the washing machine with the screen, the related setting functions of the WiFi of the Internet of things can be easily added by adding function keys, such as switching on and off the WiFi, connecting a router and the like.
However, for the mainstream washing machine only having the nixie tube display and the simple keys, if the WiFi networking function is added, corresponding WiFi control functions need to be added, such as turning on/off the WiFi, turning on/off the remote control mode, entering the networking configuration mode (making the module enter the hotspot mode, and configuring the SSID and the password of the router to be connected for the device WiFi module through the client side such as the mobile phone APP, etc.), and the like, many added functions are used less frequently, such as turning on/off the WiFi, entering the networking configuration mode, and the more added keys increase the cost.
Accordingly, the present invention is directed to a novel washing machine to solve the above problems.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to solve the above problems in the prior art, that is, how to implement various functions of a washing machine with simple keys on the premise of saving cost, the present invention provides a washing machine, which includes a washing machine body and a control panel arranged on the washing machine body, wherein the control panel is provided with at least one key, and the at least one key is configured to execute different operations according to different control modes.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the manipulation manner includes clicking and long-clicking for a preset time.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the at least one key is configured to turn on/off the remote control mode by long pressing a preset time.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the at least one key is configured to turn on/off the WIFI by pressing for a preset time; and/or the at least one key is configured to turn on/off the WIFI configuration mode by pressing a preset time for a long time.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the at least one key is a key preset on the control panel; and/or the at least one key is an on-off key or a start key.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, a single smart key is disposed on the control panel, and the smart key is configured to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners.
In the preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the smart key is a WIFI control key, and if the control mode is single click, the WFIF control key turns on/off the remote control mode; and if the control mode is long-time pressing preset time, the WFIF control key turns on/off WIFI.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, a corresponding instruction pattern is provided on the control panel at a position corresponding to the smart key, and the instruction pattern is used to prompt an operation that can be performed by the smart key.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, a corresponding indication pattern is provided on the control panel at a position corresponding to the configured key; the indication pattern is used for prompting the operation which can be executed by the key.
In a preferred embodiment of the above washing machine, the preset time is any time between 2 and 10 seconds; or the preset time is 3 seconds.
According to the invention, the keys on the washing machine are selectively set as the multiplexing keys, namely, the functions which can be realized by the keys on the washing machine depend on the control mode of the keys. Therefore, for the washing machine with only a few simple keys, new keys do not need to be added or few keys do not need to be added, then the keys are set to be multiplexing keys, so that the functions with lower use frequency at ordinary times are realized, for example, WiFi is turned on/off, a remote control mode is turned on/off, a WIFI configuration mode is turned on/off, and the like, so that the washing machine with only a few simple keys has multiple different functions on the premise of saving cost. Preferably, the mode of setting the indication pattern at the position corresponding to the multiplexing key can prompt the user about the operation mode and executable operation of the key, so as to bring a feeling of confidence to the user.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a second embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 3 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
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In order to make the embodiments, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention more apparent, the technical solutions of the present invention will be described clearly and completely with reference to the accompanying drawings, and it is apparent that the described embodiments are some, but not all embodiments of the present invention. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that these embodiments are only for explaining the technical principle of the present invention, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
The washing machine comprises a washing machine body and a control panel arranged on the washing machine body, wherein at least one key is arranged on the control panel, and the at least one key is configured to execute different operations according to different control modes. The washing machine of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to fig. 1 to 3, and since the present invention is an improvement of the keys on the control panel, only schematic diagrams of the keys on the control panel of the washing machine will be shown in fig. 1 to 3.
Referring to fig. 1, fig. 1 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a first embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 1, a control panel of the washing machine shows a key a and a key B in addition to a start key and a pause key. It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the keys a and B are merely exemplary to show the keys on the control panel, and the actual number of keys on the control panel is determined according to the type of the washing machine. In addition, those skilled in the art can add corresponding function controls to the key a and the key B according to actual needs. In the embodiment, the key a, the key B and the on-off key are all configured to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners. That is to say, the functions that the key a, the key B and the on-off key can realize depend on the control mode of the key a, the key B and the on-off key.
Specifically, the manipulation manner may include clicking and long-pressing for a preset time. In this embodiment, when the button a is clicked, the button a performs a normal operation (such as controlling a washing time, changing a washing flow, etc.), and when the button a is pressed for 3 seconds, the button a can open/close a remote control mode; clicking the key B, executing conventional operation (such as washing time control, washing flow change and the like) by the key B, and pressing the key B for 3 seconds, wherein the WIFI can be turned on/off by the key B; and clicking the switch key, then executing the conventional operation by the switch key, namely starting or closing the washing machine, and pressing the switch key for 3 seconds, then starting/closing the WIFI configuration mode by the switch key. Those skilled in the art can flexibly configure the keys on the control panel of the washing machine to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners, for example, the pause key can also be configured as: and (3) controlling the washing machine to pause the running program by clicking, pressing for 3 seconds, turning on/off the WIFI configuration mode, and the like. In addition, the preset time of the above-mentioned "long press preset time" can be flexibly set by those skilled in the art according to actual needs, and the preset time can be any time between 2 seconds and 10 seconds, besides 3 seconds in the above-mentioned example.
Preferably, a corresponding indication pattern is arranged on the control panel at a position corresponding to the configured key, and the indication pattern is used for prompting the operation which can be executed by the key. For example, with reference to fig. 1, different indication patterns are disposed below the key a, the key B and the on/off key, where the indication pattern below the key a is used to prompt the user to: the remote control mode can be opened/closed by pressing the key A for a preset time; the indication pattern under key B is used to prompt the user: the WIFI can be turned on/off by pressing the key B for a preset time; the indication pattern below the on-off key is used to prompt the user to: the WIFI configuration mode may be turned on/off by long-pressing the switch key for a preset time. In this way, different indication patterns are arranged below the keys to prompt the user about the functions of the keys and the operations that the keys can execute, so that the user can feel more attentive.
Referring to fig. 2, fig. 2 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a second embodiment of the present invention. The difference between this embodiment and the first embodiment is that the indication pattern under the key is different. Specifically, as shown in fig. 2, a dashed line is added below each indication pattern in the second embodiment to illustrate that the key can open the function corresponding to the indication pattern by pressing for a preset time. The user can operate the washing machine only by looking at the indication pattern, thereby providing great convenience for the user. Especially, aiming at the situation that the current user generally does not like to read the specification, the mode of arranging the indication pattern on the key can bring more intimate feeling to the user.
As an example, referring to fig. 3, fig. 3 is a schematic view of a control panel of a washing machine according to a third embodiment of the present invention. As shown in fig. 3, a control panel of the washing machine of the present invention is provided with a single smart key configured to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners. For example, the smart key may be a WIFI control key, and if the manipulation manner is single click, the WIFI control key may open/close the remote control mode; if the control mode is long-time pressing, the WIFI control key can turn on/off the WIFI. In this embodiment, the on-off key is configured to: and clicking a switch key, starting or closing the washing machine, pressing the switch key for 3 seconds, and starting/closing the WIFI configuration mode. Those skilled in the art can understand that, in the embodiment, only one smart key is provided, so if more functions are to be implemented, the existing keys on the control panel need to be set as multiplexing keys; in addition, the person skilled in the art can also arrange two smart keys to realize more functions.
And the corresponding position of the intelligent key is provided with a corresponding indication pattern which is used for prompting the operation which can be executed by the intelligent key. More specifically, with continued reference to fig. 3, in the present embodiment, two indication patterns are provided below the smart key, which are respectively used to prompt the user: the intelligent key can turn on/off WIFI by long pressing for a preset time; and the smart key can turn on/off the remote control mode by long-pressing the preset time. It should be noted that, in this embodiment, there may be a dashed line below the indication pattern, or there may be no dashed line, and the pattern of the smart key itself may be set by the designer in a customized manner. Through increasing the intelligent key on control panel, and the function that this intelligent key realized depends on the operation mode to this intelligent key, only need to increase an intelligent key promptly and can realize a plurality of different functions, saved the cost.
It can be understood by those skilled in the art that the indication pattern under the key or the smart key can be set by the designer in a customized manner, and generally speaking, the indication pattern can be set according to the conventional understanding of people, so that the user can judge the function that the corresponding key can implement through the indication pattern. In addition, the indication pattern of the invention can be pasted on the control panel through a sticker, and if the user is familiar with the functions which can be realized by each key, the user can select to remove the indication pattern from the control panel.
It should be noted that, when the keys are configured to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners, the keys configured on the washing machine are preferably configured as multiplexing keys. For example, the control panel of the washing machine is generally provided with an on-off key or a start key, so that the on-off key or the start key is preferably set as a multiplexing key, and under the condition that the number of keys on the control panel of the washing machine is very small, and the additional functions of the washing machine are more, so that the existing keys on the washing machine cannot realize the additional functions even if the existing keys are set as the multiplexing keys, at the moment, an intelligent key is added on the control panel to realize more functions, and under the condition, the intelligent key is set as the multiplexing key to reduce the number of the added keys as much as possible, so that the purpose of saving cost is achieved.
In summary, the present invention selectively sets the keys on the washing machine as the multiplexing keys, that is, the operation that can be performed by the keys on the washing machine depends on the manipulation manner of the keys. Therefore, for the washing machine with only a few simple keys, the keys do not need to be added or the few keys do not need to be added, and then the keys are set to be multiplexing keys so as to realize the functions with lower use frequency at ordinary times, such as WiFi on/off, remote control on/off, WIFI configuration on/off and the like, so that the washing machine with only a few simple keys has multiple different functions on the premise of saving cost. Preferably, the mode of setting the indication pattern at the position corresponding to the multiplexing key can prompt the user about the operation mode and executable operation of the key, so as to bring a feeling of confidence to the user.
So far, the technical solutions of the present invention have been described in connection with the preferred embodiments shown in the drawings, but it is easily understood by those skilled in the art that the scope of the present invention is obviously not limited to these specific embodiments. Equivalent changes or substitutions of related technical features can be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the principle of the invention, and the technical scheme after the changes or substitutions can fall into the protection scope of the invention.

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1. A washing machine comprises a washing machine body and a control panel arranged on the washing machine body, wherein at least one key is arranged on the control panel,
the system is characterized in that the at least one key is configured to execute different operations according to different control modes.
2. The washing machine as claimed in claim 1, wherein the manipulation manner includes clicking and long-clicking for a preset time.
3. A washing machine as claimed in claim 2 wherein the at least one key is configured to turn on/off the remote control mode by pressing a preset time for a long time.
4. The washing machine as claimed in claim 2, wherein the at least one key is configured to turn on/off WIFI by long pressing for a preset time; and/or
The at least one key is configured to turn on/off the WIFI configuration mode by long-pressing a preset time.
5. A washing machine as claimed in claim 3 or 4 wherein the at least one key is a pre-set key on the control panel; and/or
The at least one key is an on-off key or a starting key.
6. A washing machine according to claim 2, wherein the control panel is provided with a single smart key,
the smart key is configured to perform different operations according to different manipulation manners.
7. The washing machine as claimed in claim 6, wherein the smart key is a WIFI control key,
if the control mode is single click, the WFIF control key opens/closes the remote control mode;
and if the control mode is long-time pressing preset time, the WFIF control key turns on/off WIFI.
8. The washing machine as claimed in claim 6 or 7, wherein a corresponding indication pattern is provided on the control panel at a position corresponding to the smart key,
the indication pattern is used for prompting the operation which can be executed by the intelligent key.
9. A washing machine as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the control panel is provided with corresponding indication patterns at positions corresponding to the configured keys;
the indication pattern is used for prompting the operation which can be executed by the key.
10. A washing machine as claimed in any one of claims 2 to 7 wherein the preset time is any time between 2-10 seconds; or
The preset time is 3 seconds.
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