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      <div class="title_topic2" id="xps10_pagetitle">Instrument Panel Visibility Wizard - Welcome</div>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('vehiclepkg/ipanel_wiz.html');return(false);">Instrument Panel Visibility Wizard</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('vehiclepkg/ipanel_wiz_procs.html');return(false);">Procedures</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">The Welcome page gives a brief overview of the Instrument Panel Visibility wizard. </p>
      <p class="para_topic">You can use this wizard to calculate the visible and non-visible regions of an instrument panel in relation to the dimensions of the steering wheel and smart switches and levers.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">The output of the wizard meets the recommendations of SAE J1050a, which describes the driver's view of the instrument panel. </p>
      <p class="para_topic">You can save the output results as:</p>
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