摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To increase the relevance of a printer state display program to an electronic manual while keeping the printer state display program and the electronic manual independent of each other. <P>SOLUTION: A printer host for connection to a printer includes an electronic manual means for displaying the electronic manual about the printer, and a printer state information management means for acquiring the state information of the printer and, if a predetermined state arises, providing a display that matches the state. The printer information management means refers to information recorded in the printer host for calling the electronic manual means, and starts the electronic manual according to this information. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |