OPERATOR CONTROL APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DOMESTIC APPLIANCE, MOBILE OPERATOR CONTROL UNIT AND SYSTEM

摘要

An operator control apparatus for an electronic device, in particular an electronic domestic appliance, includes an operator control unit detection device for detecting a mobile operator control unit in the vicinity of the operator control apparatus. The detection device has a communication interface for a radio connection with the mobile operator control unit, and a gesture detection device for detecting gestures performed by the mobile operator control unit. A control device of the operator control apparatus, which is connected to the detection device and the gesture detection device, controls the electronic device as a function of the gestures of the mobile operator control unit detected by the gesture detection device, after the mobile operator control unit has been detected in the vicinity of the operator control apparatus by the detection device. An electronic domestic appliance, a mobile operator control unit and a system are also provided.