A display system and method for increasing driving safety when operating a vehicle with an automatic transmission

摘要

A display system (10) for increasing the driving safety when operating a vehicle with an automatic transmission (11), comprising a display device (20); a signal generator (12) for providing a first information (14) about the actually engaged driving stage (13) which is connected to the A speed selector (15) for selecting a desired speed (16), the speed selector (15) providing second information (17) about the selected speed (16); a control unit (18) with a logic unit (19) for checking whether the selected driving gear (16) can be engaged on the basis of the actually engaged driving gear (13), wherein on the display device (20) the first information (14) is displayed for the case in that the actually engaged driving gear (13) corresponds to the selected driving gear (16), characterized in that on the indicating device (20) the first information (14) is simultaneously displayed by displaying the actually engaged driving gear (13) and the second information (17) is displayed by displaying the selected driving position (16) in the event that the actually engaged driving level (13) does not correspond to the selected driving level (16), wherein it is indicated on the indicating device (20) which the actually engaged driving level (13) and which is the selected gear (16).