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Old 05-10-2011, 09:02 AM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Piwoslaw View Post
I think that 2 gauges are enough for many people. Most drivers won't even know what 70% of all those parameters mean, let alone how to use them to drive more efficiently. On the other hand a graph could be helpful, for example to see what was happening when I couldn't look at the screen for a few seconds.

One thing makes me wonder: If there are only two gauges, then why are there four buttons, like on the original SGII?
The buttons are still used for menu items. Left and right makes it faster to get where you're going, instead of having to cycle all the way through if you click one time too many.
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