OPERATING DEVICE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE BY MEANS OF AN OPERATING DEVICE

摘要

The invention relates to an operating device (2) for a motor vehicle (1), having a touch-sensitive display device (3) and a hand rest (5) which can be adjusted between a first position and a second position and which is arranged in the area of the display device (3), and having a control device (4), which is configured to activate a first display area (7) of the display device (3) and to activate a manual driving mode of the motor vehicle (1) when the hand rest (5) is arranged in the first position, and to activate a second display area (8) of the display device (3) and an autopilot of the motor vehicle (1) when the hand rest (5) is arranged in the second position. The invention further relates to a method for operating a motor vehicle (1) by means of an operating device (2) of this kind.