JP3096643U - Remote control device - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) Abstract: A remote control device selected by a mode switching key for selecting a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in a composite electronic device just by looking at a mode switching key of the remote control device for remotely controlling the composite electronic device. Setting mode can be easily identified. SOLUTION: A remote control device for selecting a first electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device is set to a first setting mode, and a second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device is selected. The height of the mode switching key for selecting a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in the composite electronic device is set to a different height when the remote control device is set to the second setting mode.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a DVD device for reproducing an optical disk, a magnetic tape. Group of electronic devices such as a VCR device that records and reproduces audio The present invention relates to a remote control device for remotely controlling a child device, and particularly to a remote control device incorporated in a composite electronic device. Easily identify which of a number of electronic devices is selected The present invention relates to a remote control device that can

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As is well known, a DVD (Digital) for reproducing an optical disk is known. Versatile Disc) device, VCR (Vi) for recording and reproducing magnetic tape Multiple electronic devices such as a Deo Cassette Recorder device are integrated The remote control device that remotely controls the combined electronic device incorporated in the A mode switch key for selecting the When the operation key is operated, the electronic device selected by the mode switching key operates It is like this. However, the mode switch key may It is possible to identify whether the electronic device is selected by looking at the remote control device. Cannot be installed on the remote control device where the user commands the operation of the electronic device. If you do not know which electronic device will operate when you operate the common operation keys There was a problem.

As a conventional technique, a VCR for recording and reproducing a video signal on a magnetic tape is used. One of the video signals output from the control unit and the DVD control unit that reproduces the DVD Is output when the output selector switch is selected. The control unit that outputs the signal is fixed as the output destination of the control signal, and the received control operation is The control signal according to the operation is output to the control unit to execute the predetermined control processing. There was a problem (for example, see Patent Document 1).

Also, a plurality of mode switching keys for selecting a plurality of operable electronic devices When one of the mode change keys in the The same color as the operation key for operating the electronic device selected by the mode switching key Light display, one mode switching key among multiple mode switching keys When is pressed, the pressed mode switching key and common operation key are lit in the same color. Key, and the other keys are lit in a unique color corresponding to each mode. If one of the mode switching keys is pressed, Flashes the mode switch key that was pressed, and displays the color of the other mode switch keys separately. There is a device that is turned on (see, for example, Patent Document 2).

[0005]

[Patent Document 1] Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-64776

[Patent Document 2] Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2002-315080

[0006]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] However, among those described in the prior art, In the former, a VCR control unit for recording and reproducing a video signal on a magnetic tape and a DVD And the video signal output from the DVD control unit for reproducing Output control switch to output the selected video signal. The control part is fixed as the output destination of the control signal and the control signal according to the received control operation is received. It was possible to output the signal to the control unit and execute a predetermined control process, but the user Looking at the remote control device, whether the VCR control unit or the DVD control unit is selected There was a problem that I didn't know if it was right.

In the latter case, a plurality of operable electronic devices are selected. When one of the mode switching keys of is pressed, the mode Operation of the electronic device selected by the mode switch key and its mode switch key The key and can be lit in the same color, and one of the mode switching keys When two mode selection keys are pressed, the common operation key with the pressed mode selection key is pressed. And are lit in the same color, and the other keys are unique to each mode. It can be lit in color and can be used as one mode among multiple mode change keys. When the changeover key is pressed, the pressed mode changeover key is displayed blinking and other The mode switch key could be lit in a different color, but the mode switch key and operation key Since it was supposed to light up or blink, the power supplied to the remote control device There was a problem that the life of the pond was shortened.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems of the prior art. The purpose is to use a remote control device to remotely operate the composite electronic device. Just by looking at the mode switch key on the Easily set the setting mode of the remote control device selected by the mode selection key It is intended to provide a remote control device that can be identified.

[0009]

In order to achieve the above object, a remote controller according to the present invention is provided. The controller is a mode switcher that selects a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in the composite electronic device. A composite battery having a key and a plurality of common operation keys for operating a plurality of electronic devices as desired. A remote control device for remotely controlling a slave device, the first remote control device being incorporated in a composite electronic device. When set to the first setting mode of the remote control device for selecting the electronic device of , A second remote control device for selecting a second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device. The height of the mode switching key is different when the setting mode is set. The configuration is set to.

When the mode switching key is depressed, it is in the depressed state. To hold.

Also, the mode switching key is depressed when pressed in a predetermined direction. Try to return to the unbarred state.

When the mode switching key is depressed, the suction cup attracts the contact. Held down, and when it is pushed in the specified direction, the suction cup separates from the contact. It is good to return to the state where it is not pushed down after a while.

With the above-mentioned structure, a remote control device for operating the composite electronic device can be obtained. Just by looking at the mode switching key on the Mokon device, Setting mode of the remote control device selected by the mode selection key that selects the electronic device Can be easily identified.

[0014]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings as appropriate. To do. 1 is a plan view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a sectional view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram showing a switching operation of setting modes of the remote control device according to the embodiment. Reference numeral 4 shows a switching operation of the remote control device according to the embodiment of the present invention to another setting mode. FIG.

First, FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention. It will be explained based on.

The remote control device 10 reproduces the optical disc built in the composite electronic device. DVD mode for selecting a live DVD device (not shown) and recording / playback of magnetic tape Setting of the remote control device 10 in the VCR mode for selecting the VCR device (not shown) to be operated. Mode switch key 11 for switching the constant mode and power ON / OFF of the composite electronic device F power key 12 and the electronic device selected by the mode switching key 11 are operated. A plurality of common operation keys such as a common operation key 13 for You can operate the desired key to operate the desired electronic device. It

Further, FIG. 2 is a sectional view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention. It will be explained based on.

A mode switching key 11 and a power key 12 provided on the remote control device 10. The common operation key 13 and the like are integrally formed of a rubber elastic body 15. Power key 1 2. The carbon contact switch 12a, 13a, etc. are attached, and when those operation keys are pressed down, print The carbon contacts 14a, 14c, etc. formed on the substrate 14 are brought into conduction and pushed. The switch signal of the lowered operation key is transmitted. Also, A carbon contact switch 11a is also attached to the back of the mode switching key 11, When the card switching key 11 is pressed down, the carbo formed on the printed circuit board 14 The switch signal of the mode switching key 11 is sent by turning on the contact 14b. Growling. A carbon contact switch attached to the back of the mode selector switch 11. When the switch 11a is a suction cup and the mode selector switch 11 is pushed down , Carbon contact switch with carbon contact switch 11a formed on printed circuit board 14 It is adapted to be adsorbed on 14b. The mode switching key 11 is not pushed down. If not, the user can switch the mode of the height of the mode switch key 11 of the remote controller 10. VC which selects the VCR device by the setting mode of the remote control device 10 just by looking at the key. It can be easily identified that the R mode is set. Mode switching key When 11 is not pushed down, when the common operation keys 13 etc. are pushed down, The switch signal is sent to a microcomputer (not shown) built in the remote controller 10. The infrared signal of the VCR mode remote control signal corresponding to the VCR device is Is transmitted to the composite electronic device from a transmitter (not shown) and incorporated into the composite electronic device. VCR device is now operational.

Further, the setting mode of the remote controller according to the embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. A description will be given based on an explanatory view showing the switching operation of.

Mode switching for selecting a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in a composite electronic device When the key 11 is pushed down in the direction of arrow A, the back side of the mode selector switch 11 A car in which the adhered carbon contact switch 11a is formed on the printed circuit board 14. The state in which the mode switch key 11 is pressed down and is retained by the contact point 14b is retained. It is supposed to be. The user may press the mode switch key 11 The setting mode of the remote control device 10 is the DVD device just by looking at the mode switch key. It is possible to easily identify that the DVD mode is selected. When the mode switching key 11 is pressed down, the setting mode of the remote controller 10 Is set to the DVD mode for selecting the DVD device, and the common operation key 13 etc. is pressed down. When the switch is turned on, the switch signal from the microcomputer built in the remote control device 10 (Fig. Infrared of the DVD mode remote control signal sent to the DVD device (not shown) The line signal is transmitted from the remote control transmitter (not shown) to the composite electronic device, The VCR device built into the device is now operational.

Further, another setting mode of the remote controller according to the embodiment of the present invention shown in FIG. A description will be given based on an explanatory diagram showing the switching operation to the mode.

As shown in FIG. 4 (a), the hole of the mode switching key 11 has a mode switch A little larger than the holes of other keys so that the replacement key can be pressed in the direction of arrow B. Is getting worse. As shown in FIG. 4A, the mode switching key 11 is in the direction of arrow B. When pressed in the opposite direction, it will stick to the carbon contacts 14b formed on the printed circuit board 14. One end of the carbon contact switch 11a, which was previously installed, is formed on the printed circuit board 14. The floating state is lifted from the carbon contact 14b and the suction state is released. When the finger is released from -11, the elastic force of the rubber elastic body 15 causes the elastic force as shown in FIG. Carbon contact switch 1 having carbon contact switch 11a formed on printed circuit board 14 4b is separated in the direction of arrow C, and the mode switching key 11 is not pressed. It is supposed to return to the state. State in which the mode switching key 11 is not pressed Then, as described above, the setting mode of the remote control device 10 selects the VCR device. When the common operation key 13 etc. is pressed down, the VC The infrared signal of the VCR mode remote control signal corresponding to the R device is transmitted by the remote control transmission unit ( (Not shown) to the composite electronic device.

Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited to this. Of course, modifications and improvements can be made within the ordinary knowledge of those skilled in the art. For example, If the mode switch key is pressed down, the DVD device incorporated in the composite electronic device If the DVD mode is selected and the mode switch key is not pressed, Although the VCR mode for selecting the VCR device incorporated in the electronic device has been described, When the mode switch key is pressed down, the VCR mode is set and the mode switch key is pressed. If not lowered, the DVD mode may be set.

[0024]

As described above, according to the remote control device of the present invention, Built into a composite electronic device provided in a remote control device that remotely operates the composite electronic device The carbon contact switch of the suction cup on the back of the mode selection key to select multiple electronic devices Of the mode selector switch when the switch is attached and the mode selector key is pressed down. The carbon contact switch attached to the back side is the carbon contact switch formed on the printed circuit board. Make sure that the state that the mode selector switch is pressed down is retained , When the mode selector switch in the depressed state is pushed in the specified direction, the mode A carbon contact switch attached to the back of the changeover switch is formed on the printed circuit board. Away from the carbon contacts that were removed and the mode selector switch is not depressed. DVD mode and VC to select DVD device The mode switch key is set to a different height depending on the VCR mode that selects the R device. Since I am doing so, just by looking at the height of the mode switching key of the remote control device, The setting mode of the device can be easily identified. This makes it possible to You can operate the device remotely by simply looking at the mode switch key on the remote control device. Remote controller selected by the mode switching key to select multiple electronic devices incorporated in the The setting mode of the controller can be easily identified.

A remote control device according to a first aspect of the present invention is incorporated in a composite electronic device. When the mode changeover key that selects multiple electronic devices Hold the state of being attracted to the contact and pushed down, and Select the first electronic device, and the remote controller is set to the first setting mode When the replacement key is pushed in the specified direction, the suction cup is pushed down apart from the contact. To return to the non-existent state and select the second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device. Since it is set to the second setting mode of the mokon device, the remote control device Just by looking at the mode switch key of the The setting mode of the selected remote control device can be easily It can be different.

A remote control device according to a second aspect of the present invention is incorporated in a composite electronic device. Is set to the first setting mode of the remote control device for selecting the first electronic device Remote control device for selecting the second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device. When the second electronic device is set to the second setting mode, The height of the mode switching keys for selecting multiple electronic devices should be set to different heights. Since it is set to, it is possible to create a composite electronic device by simply looking at the mode switching key on the remote control device. Rimoco selected by the mode switching key to select multiple built-in electronic devices The setting mode of the device can be easily identified.

A remote control device according to a third aspect of the present invention is incorporated in a composite electronic device. To select multiple electronic devices The remote controller keeps the locked state. Mode switching to select multiple electronic devices built into a composite electronic device just by looking The setting mode of the remote control device selected by the key can be easily identified. .

A remote control device according to a fourth aspect of the present invention is incorporated in a composite electronic device. When a mode switch key for selecting multiple electronic devices is pressed in a predetermined direction, Since it is designed to return to the state where it is not pushed down, the remote control unit You can select multiple electronic devices built into the composite electronic device just by looking at the switch key. Easily identify the setting mode of the remote controller selected by the mode switch key be able to.

A remote control device according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is incorporated in a composite electronic device. When the mode changeover key that selects multiple electronic devices Hold the state of being pressed down by adsorbing to the contact, and press the mode selection key in the specified direction. The suction cup is separated from the contact and returned to the state where it is not pushed down. Therefore, press the mode switch key of the remote control device that remotely controls the compound electronic device. Mode switching to select multiple electronic devices built into a composite electronic device just by looking The setting mode of the remote control device selected by the key can be easily identified. .

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a sectional view showing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a setting mode switching operation of the remote control device according to the embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing a switching operation to another setting mode of the remote control device according to the embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

10 Remote control device 11 Mode switching key 11a, 12a, 13a Carbon contact switch 12 Power key 13 Common operation keys 14 Printed circuit board 14a, 14b, 14c carbon contacts 15 Rubber elastic body

Claims (5)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A remote control device for remotely operating a composite electronic device having a mode switching key for selecting a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in the composite electronic device and a plurality of common operation keys for performing a desired operation of the plurality of electronic devices. Therefore, when the mode switching key is pushed down, the suction cup attracts the contact and holds the pushed down state to select the first electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device. When the setting mode is set and the mode switching key is pressed in a predetermined direction, the suction cup returns to the state in which the suction cup is separated from the contact and is not pressed down, and the second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device is operated. A remote control device, wherein the remote control device to be selected is set to a second setting mode. 2. A remote control device for remotely operating a composite electronic device having a mode switching key for selecting a plurality of electronic devices incorporated in the composite electronic device and a plurality of common operation keys for performing a desired operation of the plurality of electronic devices. There is a case where the remote control device for selecting the first electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device is set to the first setting mode and a remote controller for selecting the second electronic device incorporated in the composite electronic device. A remote control device characterized in that the height of the mode switching key is set to a different height when the device is set to the second setting mode. 3. The remote control device according to claim 2, wherein when the mode switching key is pressed down, the pressed state is held. 4. The remote control device according to claim 2, wherein when the mode switching key is pressed in a predetermined direction, the mode switching key returns to a state in which the mode switching key is not pressed down. 5. The mode switching key holds a state in which the suction cup is attracted to the contact and is pushed down when pushed down, and is pushed down while being separated from the contact when pushed in a predetermined direction. The remote control device according to claim 2, wherein the remote control device is configured to return to a non-existent state.