METHOD FOR FORMING IMAGE, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMATION DEVICE AND LOADING APPARATUS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To effectively utilize a loading apparatus with large capacity in case the loading apparatus with large capacity is connected to an image formation device.

SOLUTION: For the image formation device to which the loading apparatus for loading a recording paper with image on a loading tray is connected, if the recording paper exists on the loading tray, the start of image formation of next job is prohibited according to the inspection results of both the presence or absence of the recording paper on the loading tray and the size of the recording paper. Even if the recording paper exists on the loading tray, the prohibition of the start of the image formation of the next job is canceled when both the sizes of the recording paper which exists on the loading tray and of the recording paper for performing the image formation of the next job get coincident.

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