Image forming apparatus

摘要

A printer of the present invention provided with a scanner mounted to a printer main body includes control means for suppressing the scanning speed of the carriage during a reading operation of a document image by a scanner. With this structure, the printer of the present invention can perform an image forming operation at maximum speed and the time required for forming an image can be reduced while suppressing a reading inferior resulting from the vibrations generated from the image forming means by suppressing such vibrations.