摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power supply apparatus and method capable of minimizing power consumption and enhancing users' convenience by powering an apparatus body with operation of a remote controller. <P>SOLUTION: When switch control data transmitted from the remote controller (14) is received, a switch (17) is turned on for supply of electric power to control means (18). The control means (18) keeps the switch (17) in an on-state to continue power supply and, under the power supply state, it supplies electric power to a portion (21) to be controlled when the switch control data transmitted from the remote controller (14) is received. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT |