摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printer capable of inexpensively constructing a copy system having a function as a printer and a copy machine. <P>SOLUTION: This printer is configured so that processing to generate data for plotting based on image data from a scanner (a step S104) and processing to generate data for plotting based on print data from a host device (a step S103) can be carried out in parallel, and that print based on the data for plotting generated based on the image data from the scanner can be carried out in advance (a step S107, a step S105; YES). <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |