Image forming device to perform a system diagnosis and method thereof
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1. An image forming device comprising:
- a storage unit to store information corresponding to diagnostic items and keyword information corresponding to respective diagnostic items;
an input unit to receive an input of at least one keyword; and
a control unit to search for at least one diagnostic item stored in the storage unit which corresponds to the input of the at least one keyword and to perform at least one diagnosis of the image forming device according to the searched at least one diagnostic item,wherein the control unit matches information corresponding to the at least one diagnostic item for which a keyword is to be set with set keyword information corresponding to the keyword to be set and stores in the storage unit the set keyword information which corresponds to the at least one diagnostic item matched with the keyword to be set.
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Abstract
An image forming device which enables a user to determine a diagnostic item and to perform a system diagnosis easily. The image forming device includes a storage unit to store information corresponding to diagnostic items and keyword information for the respective diagnostic items, an input unit to receive an input of at least one input device, and a control unit to search for information corresponding to a diagnostic item stored in the storage unit which corresponds to the at least one input keyword if the at least one keyword is inputted, and performing a system diagnosis of the image forming device.
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1. An image forming device comprising:
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a storage unit to store information corresponding to diagnostic items and keyword information corresponding to respective diagnostic items; an input unit to receive an input of at least one keyword; and a control unit to search for at least one diagnostic item stored in the storage unit which corresponds to the input of the at least one keyword and to perform at least one diagnosis of the image forming device according to the searched at least one diagnostic item, wherein the control unit matches information corresponding to the at least one diagnostic item for which a keyword is to be set with set keyword information corresponding to the keyword to be set and stores in the storage unit the set keyword information which corresponds to the at least one diagnostic item matched with the keyword to be set. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system diagnosis method for an image forming device, comprising:
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receiving an input of at least one keyword; matching information corresponding to at least one diagnostic item for which at least one keyword is to be set with keyword set information corresponding to the at least one keyword to be set and storing the keyword set information corresponding to the at least one diagnostic item matched; searching pre-stored information for at least one diagnostic item that corresponds to the at least one input keyword; and performing at least one diagnosis of the image forming device according to the searched pre-stored information for the at least one corresponding diagnostic item. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An image forming device, comprising:
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a storage unit to store information including one or more diagnostic items and one or more keywords to designate each of the one or more diagnostic items; and a control unit to select at least one of the one or more diagnostic items according to an input of at least one of the one or more keywords to perform a diagnosis corresponding to the selected at least one diagnostic item, wherein the control unit matches information corresponding to the at least one diagnostic item for which a keyword is to be set with set keyword information corresponding to the keyword to be set and stores in the storage unit the set keyword information which corresponds to the at least one diagnostic item matched with the keyword to be set.
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20. An image forming device, comprising:
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a storage unit to store information including a first diagnostic item, a second diagnostic item, a plurality of keywords to designate the first diagnostic item, and a single keyword to designate the second diagnostic item; and a control unit to perform a diagnosis corresponding to the first diagnostic item according to any one of the keywords and to perform another diagnosis corresponding to the second diagnostic item according to a single keyword, wherein the control unit matches information corresponding to the first diagnostic item for which a keyword is to be set with set keyword information corresponding to the plurality of keywords to be set and stores in the storage unit the set keyword information which corresponds to the first diagnostic item matched with the plurality of keywords to be set, and the control unit matches information corresponding to the second diagnostic item for which a keyword is to be set with set keyword information corresponding to the single keyword to be set and stores the set keyword information which corresponds to the second diagnostic item matched with the single keyword to be set in the storage unit.
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