摘要 |
<p>An apparatus and a method of controlling a sleeping mode of an air conditioner are provided to reduce energy consumption by decreasing the number of times of operations of a compressor, an indoor unit fan, and a discharging blade by controlling an indoor temperature by 1°C. An apparatus of controlling a sleeping mode of an air conditioner comprises a control unit(102), a timer, a user input unit(104), an indoor temperature sensor(106), a compressor(108), an indoor unit fan(110), and a discharging blade(112). The control unit includes the timer and controls the entire operation of the air conditioner. The user input unit inputs various setting values such as an operation mode and an intended temperature. The indoor temperature sensor detects an indoor temperature. The user input unit and the indoor temperature sensor are connected to an input unit of the controller. The control unit controls the sleeping mode to implement a sleeping entering step, a heavy sleeping step, and a rising mode.</p> |