Image forming apparatus having function of automatically selecting one of sheet feeders, method of controlling the image forming apparatus and storage medium

摘要

An image forming apparatus that forms images of originals on sheets, and includes a plurality of feeders for feeding sheets, a memory for storing sheet types in association with said plurality of feeders, and storing the order of priority between the sheet types, and a selector for selecting one of the plurality of feeders to be used for a sheet feeding operation in accordance with the sheet types and the order of priority stored in the memory.