Mercedes» COMAND infotainment system is housed in an 8 - inch color display, controlled via
rotary dial in the center console, or by the shortcut buttons just below the screen.
The touchscreen infotainment can be operated via
the rotary dial in the centre console or via voice commands as well.
As you'd expect there are multiple drive modes from which the NSX's driver can select — via a simple
rotary dial in the middle of the remarkably restrained cockpit.
Controlled by a singular
rotary dial in front of a digital display, two directional air vents channel air to the upper body serving to heat or cool occupants quickly and effectively while air is also channelled separately to the foot wells.
They are selected via
rotary dial in the lower right - hand side of the steering wheel, providing the new Porsche with a truly multifaceted character.
The electronic steering, throttle response, and gearshift times are also progressively sharpened when drivers use
a rotary dial in the center console to cycle through Eco, Normal, Sport S, and Sport S + settings.
Rotary dials in the center of each air vent allow you to control the air flow to the exact amount desired.
According to Glickenhaus the SCG004S will come with both traction control and ABS that can be adjusted via
rotary dials in cabin.
Not exact matches
Although fax machines are as obsolete as a
rotary -
dial phone, there still are cases where couples are filing for divorce via fax, with one party being
in control and the recipient being shattered by the news.
The GLC also gets the now - familiar touchpad
in the palm rest aft of the center console's
rotary control
dial, which allows navigation of the display with finger swipes similar to a smart device.
The small
rotary dial and accompanying mode buttons
in the center console make summoning various systems and commands easy.
In its highest trim, the interior delivers a winning combination of tidy leather surfaces, pleasantly discreet swaths of wood, and a clean HVAC design that uses three
rotary dials and a minimum of hard buttons.
The center control cluster gets special touches as well, mainly
in the form of an incredibly cool
rotary dial inspired by the RAF.
Interestingly, sitting just behind the gear selector is a
rotary dial, which looks almost identical to the terrain response used
in the Range Rover.
Inside the cabin, Jaguar will utilise its version of the Touch Duo Pro infotainment system also seen
in the Range Rover Velar, although the lower screen appears to do without the clever overlapping
rotary dials.
As we suspected, the Giulia has traded
in the traditional Alfa DNA drive select switch
in favour of a
rotary dial on the centre console.
Rush Orange stitching helps tie the interior styling
in with the exterior, and Land Rover did away with the standard Discovery's
rotary -
dial shifter for a more aggressive pistol - grip gear selector.
Personally I'd prefer a
rotary dial or touchscreen, not a track pad that's impossible to operate over the slightest bump
in the road.
This raised center makes the gear lever feel a bit too high; a
rotary selector
dial as seen
in the Chrysler 200 and the new Lincoln models would have been a much better design and would have freed up a bit of space.
Shift the
rotary gear
dial into Drive and the automatic gearbox clicks relatively seamlessly through its cogs
in normal driving, all the while providing adequate grunt for keepin...
Shift the
rotary gear
dial into Drive and the automatic gearbox clicks relatively seamlessly through its cogs
in normal driving, all the while providing adequate grunt for keeping pace on long inclines and
in overtaking.
Touch - sensitive controls on the steering wheel respond
in the same way as smartphone and a main controller with a
rotary dial, just ahead of the split armrest, commands many functions.
The electronic transmission shifter
in the Evoque is a
rotary dial that, while solid
in operation, isn't as pleasing as the stick shifter of the more expensive Range Rover Sport.
The two new versatile Dynamic
Dials adapt to the feature
in use, providing the instinctiveness and convenience of
rotary control to multiple features such as cabin temperature and Terrain Response.
Perhaps the highlight, though, is BMW's iDrive system, which — via a combination of the
rotary dial interface and the menu design — still ranks up there as one of the best examples of an infotainment setup
in an executive car
in this class.
Unlike any
in its minivan competitive set, all 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid models are equipped with an e-shift
rotary dial shifter (Electronic Transmission Range Selection, ETRS) located on the integrated center console that electronically actuates shift selection.
The engine comes mated to a 5 - speed sequential shift automatic transmission and is also offered
in a 4x4 «Terrain Command» variant with an electronic shift - on - the - fly
rotary dial.
Bluetooth system, Exterior temperature gauge, Information centre, Intelligent driver information system (IDIS), PAS, Power tailgate, Service interval indicator, Aux input, Remote audio controls on steering wheel, USB connection, «Global» closing of front / rear windows, Adaptive brake lights, Auto dimming rear view mirror, Automatic folding door mirrors with ground lights, Chrome window surround, Colour co-ordinated bumpers and mirrors, Colour co-ordinated front / rear lower spoilers and lower side mouldings, Day running lights, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front and rear electric windows, Front and rear side marker illumination, Front door sill tread strips, Front fog lights, Headlamp levelling, Heated washer nozzles, Home safe and approach lighting, Intermittent rear wash / wipe, Rain sensor windscreen wipers, Roof rails, Tinted windscreen, Towbar preparation, 12V power point
in luggage area, 12V socket
in front + rear tunnel console, 3 - D cargo load system (aluminium Cargofix rails + 4 attachments and 4 high level anchor points), B Pillar ventilation, ECC electronic climate control with AQS, Forward folding front passenger seat, Front centre armrest with 2 cupholders, Front seats with lumbar support, Front / rear reading lights, Grocery bag holder, Head restraints for all seats, Height adjustable driver / front passenger seats, Height / reach adjustable steering column, Ignition Lock illumination, Illuminated driver / passenger vanity mirrors, Isofix attachments on rear seats, Leather faced upholstery, Leather gearknob, Load cover, Lockable load floor, Luggage net, Luxury floor mats, Pollen filter, Rear centre armrest with 2 cupholders + storage, Ticket holder, Versatile split folding rear seat - 40/20/40, 5 three point seatbelts, ABS / EBD, City safety, DSTC - Dynamic Stability and Traction Control, Dual stage Driver / Passenger Airbags, Electronic parking brake, Front / rear seatbelt pre-tensioners, HBA (Hydraulic Brake Assist), Inflatable curtain, Passenger airbag cut - off device, SIPS airbags, Warning triangle, WHIPS whiplash protection system - front, Anti-theft alarm including immobiliser / volume sensor + level sensor, Deadlocking system, Key integrated remote control central locking, Locking wheel nuts, Chrome
rotary knobs, Chrome trim on air vents, side defrosters and mannequin, Silver chronograph instrument
dials
The engine is mated to a 5 - speed sequential shift automatic transmission and is also offered
in a 4x4 «Terrain Command» variant with electronic shift - on - the - fly
rotary dial.
Springing for the $ 24,390 Maxx gets you a reversing camera, blind spot monitoring, rear - cross traffic alert, 16 - inch alloys and a seven - inch colour display with Mazda's MZD Connect infotainment
rotary dial (items not available
in the entry - level Neo), along with Bluetooth phone and audio streaming, satellite navigation, rear parking sensors and push button start.
The climate control unit is now digital and looks trendy with the display embedded
in the
rotary dials.
Features include linguatronic voice control, a command
rotary dial, and there are even LEDs used for interior lighting that can be had
in 64 different colors.
Among other subtle changes, the latest version of BMW's iDrive system now offers either touch control on a free - standing 8.8
in monitor or via a
rotary dial on the middle console.
In addition to the new clock, the interior boasts a revised dash pad on the right, new
rotary dial controller and a Harman Kardon sound system.
It's linked to a 6.5
in screen (if you specify Sport trim) and is controlled via a handy
rotary dial by the gearstick that's simple to use.
As mentioned, Audi's latest - gen MMI navigation plus infotainment system is standard fare
in the TTS, and offers all the right mobile device and audio connectivity options (USB, Bluetooth, etc.) as well as a touch - sensitive
rotary dial on the centre console.
Address entry used the same scheme as
in the previous S550 model — I had to turn the Comand interface's
rotary dial to tediously scroll through the alphabet and pick letters.
A 6.5
in screen with a
rotary dial controller is standard and includes sat - nav.
Nestled
in that console is a
rotary dial and auxiliary buttons controlling the CX - 9's standard dash - mounted infotainment display.
Connectivity You can access Bentayga's car infotainment system
in the front cabin through touchscreen,
rotary dials, gestures or voice, depending on user preference and driving conditions.
The timer is an analog,
rotary type of
dial much like the combination lock we put
in our safes.
There is a line
in it, «If you can create it, you can launch it,» and apparently you can create, among other things, cupcakes, old
rotary dial radios, and red stiletto heels.
«The technology has evolved — and continues to evolve —
in ways that leave investigators, lawyers, and courts trying to fit practices into legislative schemes drafted at a time when phones had
rotary dials,» he notes.
We immediately enjoyed the flash of the gold - grey drivers
in the Hampdens» open face design, and little touches like the angled stands and the vintage
rotary volume
dial at the side add just enough style to set these speakers apart from just about anything else we've seen
in the category.
For those who want things just like they were
in the good old days, like listening to vinyl records,
dialing on a
rotary phone, or revving the engine of a 1968 Ford Mustang, it may seem like those days are gone.
Get a
rotary dial phone, plug it
in — if you still have a land line — and watch your grandchildren puzzle it out!)