IMAGE PROCESSOR, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce the outflow of user's personal information from an image processor under an environment where many and unspecified users use. SOLUTION: The image processor stores a plurality of pieces of past setting information in an HD 1003, and has a recall function for recalling the plurality of pieces of past setting information stored in the HD 1003 according to a recall request. A CPU 1000 authenticates the user by prescribed user authentication information inputted when the processor is used; relates the authenticated user authentication information to the setting information by authenticating the user according to the user authentication information stored in the HD 1003; and controls the recall function so that call is made by limiting to only the set information related to the user authentication information, when authenticating the user from the past setting information stored in the HD 1003, according to a recall request instructed by the user authentication. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI