JP2008153822A5

JP2008153822A5 -

Info

Publication number: JP2008153822A5
Application number: JP2006338082A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2006-12-15
Publication date: 2010-02-04
Anticipated expiration: 2026-12-15

Claims

In a printer having a scanner for reading an image, a printing unit for printing image data read by the scanner, and connection means for connecting to an external printer,
When the copy operation for printing the image data read by the scanner is made, if the initial operation of the printing unit is not completed, the image data read by the scanner is transferred to the external device via the connection means. Transfer means for transferring to the printer;
Print control means for controlling subsequent image data read by the scanner to be printed by the printing unit after the image data is transferred by the transfer means;
A printer comprising:

The transfer unit transfers image data when printing to the external printer is set, and the print control unit transfers the image data when printing to the external printer is not set. The printer according to claim 1, wherein after the initial operation is finished, the image data read by the scanner is printed by the printing unit.

3. The print control unit according to claim 1, wherein when the image data transferred by the transfer unit cannot be printed by the external printer, the print unit prints the image data. Printer.

In a printer control method, comprising: a scanner that reads an image; a printing unit that prints image data read by the scanner; and a connection unit that connects to an external printer.
When the copy operation for printing the image data read by the scanner is made, if the initial operation of the printing unit is not completed, the image data read by the scanner is transferred to the external device via the connection means. Transfer to the printer,
A control method for a printer, wherein after the transfer, control is performed so that subsequent image data read by the scanner is printed by the printing unit.