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<h2 id="operation">Operation</h2> <p>Usually, a single control is used to control both left and right side mirrors. A mirror is selected by a switch or a knob. The mirror selector usually has a neutral position with no mirrors selected, to prevent accidental changes of the view. The position of the selected mirror is adjusted by a <a href="/facts/Joystick/cY64dGpb">joystick</a>, a four-way knob, or other type of position control.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> In luxury designs, power mirror settings may be memorized together with settings of <a href="/facts/Power_seat/EdMFnMz8">power seats</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Scott, J. How to Rebuild and Modify Your Muscle Car. MotorBooks International. p. 166. ISBN 9781610590181. Retrieved 5 July 2015. <a href="9781610590181" target="_blank">9781610590181</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Flannagan, M.J.; Reed, M.P. (2005). "Geometric Visibility of Mirror-Mounted Turn Signals". Ref 2005-01-0449. Society of Automotive Engineers. Archived from the original (paper, PDF) on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 14 August 2006. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201602/http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/2005-01-0449" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201602/http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/2005-01-0449</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Hollembeak, B.; Erjavec, J. (2002). Today's Technician. p. 373. ISBN 9780766820999. Retrieved 5 July 2015. <a href="9780766820999" target="_blank">9780766820999</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Haefner, R. (2008). The Car Care Book. Cengage Learning. p. 267. ISBN 9781111780821. Retrieved 5 July 2015. <a href="9781111780821" target="_blank">9781111780821</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Haefner, R. (2008). The Car Care Book. Cengage Learning. p. 267. ISBN 9781111780821. Retrieved 5 July 2015. <a href="9781111780821" target="_blank">9781111780821</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>