A control unit can select a large-number control zone model in which the number of control zones, which are independently controlled, is large, and a small-number control zone model in which the number of control zones, which are independently controlled, is small. A support member is attached, by four bolts, to the air intake manifold. The AS Event message is transmitted to the application server function, which uses data from the AS Event to process its functionality. The metallized segment of optical fibers are then deposited with solderable alloy onto a plate for attachment to the plate for reinforcement of the metallized segment. These items are manufactured by extrusion-forming of a confectionery in the cold state.