| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to easily recognize a plurality of counter information notices even when managing, by using to a plurality of pieces of counter information, a plurality of image input/output processes which are carried out by using a plurality of input/output paths. <P>SOLUTION: A management apparatus 171 which manages a plurality of counters (independently managing a plurality of pieces of number information such as the number of originals read by a scanner, the number of images outputted from a present machine and the number of images received from the outside to be outputted) by ID selects one of the counters for which the number of remaining sheets is required with respect to a set mode. The selected counter is displayed on an operation part, and when the counter reaches an upper limit value, a CPU 112 outputs an alert for reporting and controlling that the process cannot be continued. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |
