Image forming equipment.

摘要

An image forming equipment in which a fluorescent lamp (1) is so preheated by controlling the current flowing level for the fluorescent lamp (1) on non-copying after the power source is turned ON that the light energy of the fluorescent lamp (1) can become an appointed value according to the ON state of the fluorescent lamp (1) on copying when controlling the light energy of the fluorescent lamp (1) in accordance with the signals which come from the light energy detecting means (2) provided at an end port of a fluorescent lamp (1) which is provided in the width direction of the document to read a document image and copy the same by reflecting light to the image surface of the document.