Image forming apparatus and control method thereof
摘要
<p>An image forming apparatus comprising: an image forming section to form a toner image based on print data; a transfer section to transfer the toner image onto a transfer sheet; a fixing section to fix the toner image transferred onto the transfer sheet; a cleaning section to clean at least one of the image forming section, the transfer section and the fixing section; and a control section which determines an existence area of a real image in a print image based on the print data; determines a size of the transfer sheet, onto which the print image is printed; and controls the cleaning device based on determinations of the existence area of a real image in a print image based on the print data and the size of the transfer sheet.
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