Patent ID: 8358038

Claim:
An electronic apparatus comprising: a cabinet comprising an outer surface and an inner surface; a display unit configured to rotate on the cabinet; a plurality of operation button display portions on the outer surface of the cabinet near the display unit; a touchpad on an inner surface of the cabinet facing the operation button display portions and configured to detect an input operation of the operation button display portions; a plurality of light sources on the inner surface of the cabinet facing the operation button display portions and configured to illuminate the respective operation button display portions; a light source controller configured to control an illumination state of the light sources based on a turned-on mode, in which the light sources in a turned on state are turned off for a time in response to the input operation and thereafter are returned to the turned on state, and a turned-off mode, in which the light sources in a turned off state are turned on for a time in response to the input operation and thereafter are returned to the turned off state; and a switch configured to switch between the turned-on mode and the turned-off mode.