Image forming apparatus and preview display method
First Claim
1. An image forming apparatus configured to operate in each of a plurality of operation modes, comprising:
- an image display portion that displays a preview image of image data to be output; and
a set value storage portion that stores a display set value corresponding to the preview image that is initially displayed on the image display portion for each of the operation modes, the display set value being varied for each of the operation modes, such that the preview image initially displayed in each of the operation modes is different, and in a copy mode includes a finish state together with the preview image, whereas in a data send mode includes an image of header information together with the preview image,wherein the preview image is displayed on the image display portion together with an additional information adjustment key for adjusting an adding position of the header information or other additional information, and after an adjustment is performed, a standard setting key is displayed instead of the adjustment key in order to rewrite the display set value.
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided that is capable of, in displaying a preview of image data to be output, confirming a confirmation point in accordance with an operation mode immediately without performing a user operation such as enlarging, reducing or shifting. The image processing apparatus (illustrated as a digital multi-functional peripheral) is capable of operating in each of a plurality of operation modes. The image forming apparatus is provided with an image display portion such as a touch panel for displaying a preview of image data and a set value storage portion such as control memory for storing a display set value in displaying a preview image at first on the image display portion for each operation mode.
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13 Claims
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1. An image forming apparatus configured to operate in each of a plurality of operation modes, comprising:
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an image display portion that displays a preview image of image data to be output; and a set value storage portion that stores a display set value corresponding to the preview image that is initially displayed on the image display portion for each of the operation modes, the display set value being varied for each of the operation modes, such that the preview image initially displayed in each of the operation modes is different, and in a copy mode includes a finish state together with the preview image, whereas in a data send mode includes an image of header information together with the preview image, wherein the preview image is displayed on the image display portion together with an additional information adjustment key for adjusting an adding position of the header information or other additional information, and after an adjustment is performed, a standard setting key is displayed instead of the adjustment key in order to rewrite the display set value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A preview display method in an image forming apparatus configured to operate in each of a plurality of operation modes, wherein
the image forming apparatus includes a set value storage portion that stores a display set value corresponding to a preview image that is initially displayed for each of the operation modes and an image display portion, the display set value being varied for each of the operation modes, such that the preview image in each of the operation modes is different, and in a copy mode includes a finish state together with the preview image, whereas in a data send mode includes an image of header information together with the preview image, the preview image display method comprising: -
a step of reading the display set value corresponding to a current operation mode from the set value storage portion; and a step of displaying the preview image of image data to be output on the image display portion according to the read display set value, wherein the preview image is displayed on the image display portion together with an additional information adjustment key for adjusting an adding position of the header information or other additional information, and after an adjustment is performed, a standard setting key is displayed instead of the adjustment key in order to rewrite the display set value.
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