摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a status monitor program for attaining a new display method concerning the output of an image forming material remaining amount inside a printing device, and also to provide an information processor for performing the status program, and the printing device. <P>SOLUTION: When the amount of yet-to-be-loaded is one or more in a composite machine (S106:Yes, S114) concerning an ink cartridge storing ink, only a case with substantially no ink remaining amount is registered in a database as an ink remaining amount display timing. When the amount of yet-to-be-loaded is zero (S106:No, S114 not performed), a case with substantially no ink remaining amount and a case with an ink remaining amount being equal to or less than a prescribed amount are registered as the ink remaining amount display timing (S116). The control part of a personal computer controls whether information to indicate the ink remaining amount is output or not, in response to the ink remaining amount display timing registered in the database. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |