Page printer and control method thereof

摘要

A page printer receives printing data, including a form feed control character and total number of pages of printing data, and prints the printing data through a printer engine, in accordance with a method for controlling the page printer. The page printer comprises: a printing data storing part for receiving and storing the printing data; a total page number storing part for storing a total page number or count of the printing data; a counter for counting a number of form feed control characters; and a control part for controlling the printer engine to print the printing data when the number of form feed control characters counted is less than the total page number or count of the printing data.