Image processing apparatus, image processing apparatus control method, and storage medium
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1. A printing apparatus comprising:
- a wireless communicator;
a printer; and
a controller,wherein, when the printing apparatus starts a direct wireless communication, which is directly and wirelessly communicating with an information processing apparatus by the wireless communicator without going through a relay apparatus, the controller determines whether or not a setting of a specific protocol for the printing apparatus to provide a printing service to the information processing apparatus is enabled, andwherein, in accordance with the determination that the setting of the specific protocol is not enabled, the controller changes the setting of the specific protocol from disable to enable.
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus wirelessly communicates with an information processing apparatus without passing through an access point, provides a print service in which predetermined printing is performed in response to a print request from the information processing apparatus via a wireless communication unit, and enables a setting that is used for providing the print service if the setting is disabled when the information processing apparatus establishes communication with the image processing apparatus via the wireless communication unit.
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14 Claims
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1. A printing apparatus comprising:
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a wireless communicator; a printer; and a controller, wherein, when the printing apparatus starts a direct wireless communication, which is directly and wirelessly communicating with an information processing apparatus by the wireless communicator without going through a relay apparatus, the controller determines whether or not a setting of a specific protocol for the printing apparatus to provide a printing service to the information processing apparatus is enabled, and wherein, in accordance with the determination that the setting of the specific protocol is not enabled, the controller changes the setting of the specific protocol from disable to enable. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for controlling a printing apparatus comprising:
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determining, when the printing apparatus starts a direct wireless communication, which is directly and wirelessly communicating with an information processing apparatus by a wireless communicator without going through a relay apparatus, whether or not a setting of a specific protocol for the printing apparatus to provide a printing service to the information processing apparatus is enabled; and changing the setting of the specific protocol from disable to enable, in accordance with the determination that the setting of the specific protocol is not enabled.
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14. A non-transitory storage medium on which is stored a computer program for making a computer execute a method for controlling a printing apparatus, the method comprising:
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determining, when the printing apparatus starts a direct wireless communication, which is directly and wirelessly communicating with an information processing apparatus by a wireless communicator without going through a relay apparatus, whether or not a setting of a specific protocol for the printing apparatus to provide a printing service to the information processing apparatus is enabled; and changing the setting of the specific protocol from disable to enable, in accordance with the determination that the setting of the specific protocol is not enabled.
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