| 摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus that suppresses the frequency of interruptions of a printing operation due to adjustments and cleaning operations. <P>SOLUTION: When a certain adjustment and cleaning operation among a plurality of kinds of adjustment and cleaning operations is to be performed in a printer, another adjustment and cleaning operation made to correspond to the certain adjustment and cleaning operation is also performed. For example, if a determination is made that the timing of performing an image stabilizing operation in the printer has reached (S101 to S109), an intermediate rotation blade cleaning and secondary transfer roller cleaning are carried out, together with the image stabilizing operation (S113, S119, S123), if their timings fall within a predetermined time (S111, S117), even if the timings differ from the execution timings. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |
