摘要 |
PURPOSE:To reduce down time and to make effective use of device resource by executing an image forming operation from a normal image information input means when part of the image information input means is made abnormal. CONSTITUTION:A copy mode is normally displayed as an initial state, and when an abnormality is detected, a job is temporarily inhibited, the initial state is changed corresponding to conditions, and a key rotation is changed. As a result, normally by pressing an operation mode selection key 103, display on an operation mode display part 104 is rotated as: copy printer file printer... to display the selected operation mode. When the abnormality associated with a scanner is detected, the display is rotated as : printer printer printer...; when the abnormality associated with an optical disk is detected, the display is rotated as: copy copy copy.... |