Patent ID: 7672768

Claim:
An operation assisting apparatus comprising: a display device installed in an operator's cab of a construction machine, at which at least operating procedures for the construction machine are displayed with text and illustrations; an image processing device that generates images; a control device that engages the image processing device to generate an image of an operating procedure corresponding to an operation of the construction machine and engages the display device to display the image generated by the image processing device; an information detection device that detects information required to drive and operate the construction machine; and wherein the control device engages the image processing device to generate an image based upon the information detected by the information detecting device together with the image of the operating procedure and engages the display device to display the image of the operating procedure and the image of the information related to the construction machine which are generated by the image processing device; and wherein the information detection device detects a state quantity indicating a state of the construction machine, a posture of the construction machine and environment information indicating an environment surrounding the construction machine.