Patent ID: 7631208

Claim:
An electronic apparatus, comprising: a power supply; a display; an actuator, adapted to be actuated by an operator; an operating section, configured to perform a prescribed operation; a mode selector, operable to select either a first display mode or a second display mode; and a controller, operable to cause each of the display and the operating section to be placed in either a first power mode in which a first level of power supplied from the power supply is consumed or a second power mode in which a second level of power supplied from the power supply which is lower than the first level is consumed, and operable to cause the display to display a first image in a case where the first display mode is selected, and to display a second image different from the first image in a case where the second display mode is selected, wherein: the controller is operable to cause the operating section to transit from the first power mode to the second power mode when the operating section does not perform the prescribed operation for a first time period; the controller is operable to cause the display to transit from the first power mode to the second power mode at least one of when the operating section does not perform the prescribed operation for a prescribed time period and when the actuator is not actuated for a prescribed time period; and the controller is operable to disable the display from transiting from the first power mode to the second power mode in a case where the second display mode is selected.