Image forming apparatus

Details Image forming apparatus Image forming apparatus

2005-10-11

2009-12-01

Zhou, Ting (Department: 2175)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

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C715S808000, C715S809000, C715S810000, C715S823000, C715S831000

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07627822

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus includes a display unit, a plurality of types of input units, an input unit recognizing unit that recognizes a type of input unit via which input is being performed, and a display control unit. If a function menu has been selected of the first screen via the input unit, the display control unit displays a second screen, on the display unit, for selecting an item in the function menu selected on the first screen. Herein, based on a type of input unit recognized by the input unit recognizing unit when the function menu was selected on the first screen, the display control unit displays the second screen that corresponds to the recognized input unit on the display unit.

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