Electronic apparatus and power controlling method

Abstract

An electronic apparatus and a method of controlling power thereto are disclosed. The electronic apparatus including: a signal receiver configured to receive an input signal; a power supply configured to supply power to elements of the electronic apparatus; a controller configured to controls power supplied to the power supply; and a driving circuit configured to output an ON signal to the power supply in order to supply power to the elements of the electronic apparatus in response to the signal receiver receiving a preset frequency signal while the controller is turned off. Thus, the electronic apparatus is automatically turned on and off by an input signal of a predetermined frequency without a user's manipulation of an additional power switch, and thus, a user's convenience may be improved.

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