Patent ID: 7593516

Claim:
An electronic apparatus, comprising: a memory for storing voice data of operation explanations related to functions of the electronic apparatus; a speaker for outputting an operation explanatory voice based upon the voice data stored in the memory; a plurality of push-buttons for instructing an execution of the functions with respect to the electronic apparatus; and a controller for turning ON, or flickering a push-button among the plurality of push-buttons when the operation explanatory voice related to a function of the push-button is being outputted from the speaker, wherein the plurality of push-buttons include a first set of exposed push-buttons, and a second set of push-buttons having a cover, and wherein voice operation explanations related to the first set of exposed push-buttons are always activated, and voice operation explanations related to the second set of push-buttons are only activated when the cover of the second-set of push-buttons is opened.