摘要 |
A multifunction apparatus includes: an image forming section having (i) a normal operation mode and (ii) a waiting mode which is lower in power consumption than the normal operation mode, between which a mode of the mode switching target member is switchable; a second web server section for acquiring a command generated based on an external application; and a control application section for determining whether or not the command thus acquired is a specific command to execute a preprocess which is a process related to a specific function that causes the image forming section to operate and which is carried out before the specific function is executed, and for, if the control application section determines that the command thus acquired is a specific command, starting a warm-up for switching the image forming section from the waiting mode to the normal operation mode. |