| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that synchronizes an indicator section provided on a housing of the image forming apparatus with an indicator section provided in a place other than the housing. <P>SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 100 comprises: a housing; LEDs 135, 145; an ICU controller 210; and a power controller 220. The LED 135 is disposed on the housing and notifies a user of the variation in the state of the image forming apparatus 100 by turning on and off. The LED 145 is disposed in a place other than the housing and notifies the user of the state of the image forming apparatus 100 by turning on and off. The ICU controller 210 has power supply stopped during an energy saving mode and carries out operation control for the whole image forming apparatus 100 including control of an image forming process section during a ready mode. The power controller 220 has power supplied during the ready mode and during the energy saving mode, and controls power supply to configuration sections of the image forming apparatus 100. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |
