From there, Huen mapped various songs onto different positions of the knob, allowing him to control his playlist by moving it -- a simple, manual interface for selecting music.

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On the current S-Class, the small, domed palm support for the large control knob just ahead of the center armrest flips open on exposed hinges to reveal a keypad.

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