Electronic apparatus, control method therefor, program, and computer-readable recording medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorNaotaka Murakami
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus including a plurality of operation modes determines a operation mode of an electronic device and notifies a user of an appropriate plug type for a communication line based on the determination of the operation mode so that selecting wrong connection using an incorrect plug for the communication line can be prevented at an early stage when devices are connected with each other.
Claims6
An electronic apparatus configured to communicate with another device through a communication line, the apparatus comprising:
- a determination unit configured to determine an operation mode of the electronic apparatus;
- and
- a notification unit configured to notify a plug type of the communication line corresponding to the operation mode determined by the determination unit.
A control method of an electronic apparatus configured to communicate with another device through a communication line, the method comprising:
- determining an operation mode of the electronic apparatus;
- and
- notifying a plug type of the communication line corresponding to the determined operation mode.
A computer readable medium containing computer-executable instructions for controlling an electronic apparatus configured to communicate with another device through a communication line, the medium comprising:
- computer-executable instructions for determining an operation mode of the electronic apparatus;
- and
- computer-executable instructions for notifying a plug type of the communication line corresponding to the determined operation mode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.