Printer apparatus, method for controlling printer apparatus, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorJun Horiyama
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Abstract
A printer apparatus, which includes a sheet storage portion in which a printed product is left, displays a plurality of operation keys corresponding to each of a plurality of storage units, receives an instruction for ejecting sheets stored in a storage unit corresponding to the instruction, and changes a display form of the operation key corresponding to the storage unit in which the sheet has been stored for a predetermined time to a display form that can be distinguished from the storage unit in which the sheet has not been stored for the predetermined time.
Claims10
A printer apparatus comprising:
- a printer unit configured to print an image on a sheet;
- a plurality of storage units configured to store sheets on which images are printed;
- a display unit configured to display a plurality of operation keys corresponding to each of the plurality of storage units and receive an instruction for ejecting a sheet stored in a storage unit corresponding to the instruction;
- a conveyance unit configured to convey, when any of the plurality of operation keys is operated, the sheet stored in the storage unit corresponding to the operated operation key to a position for removing the sheet;
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- a change unit configured to change a display form of the operation key corresponding to the storage unit in which a sheet has been stored for a predetermined time to a display form that can be distinguished from storage units in which a sheet has not been stored for the predetermined time.
A method for controlling a printer apparatus that includes a printer unit configured to print an image on a sheet and a plurality of storage units configured to store the sheet, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of operation keys corresponding to each of the plurality of storage units;
- receiving an instruction for ejecting a sheet stored in a storage unit corresponding to the instruction;
- conveying, when any of the plurality of operation keys is operated, the sheet stored in the storage unit corresponding to the operated operation key to a position where the sheet can be removed;
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- changing a display form of the operation key corresponding to the storage unit in which a sheet has been stored for a predetermined time to a display form that can be distinguished from storage units in which a sheet has not been stored for the predetermined time.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer executable instructions that cause a computer to perform a method for controlling a printing apparatus that includes a printer unit configured to print an image on a sheet and a plurality of storage units configured to store the sheet, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of operation keys corresponding to each of the plurality of storage units;
- receiving an instruction for ejecting a sheet stored in a storage unit corresponding to the instruction;
- conveying, when any of the plurality of operation keys is operated, the sheet stored in the storage unit corresponding to the operated operation key to a position where the sheet can be removed;
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- changing a display form of the operation key corresponding to the storage unit in which a sheet has been stored for a predetermined time to a form that can be distinguished from storage units in which a sheet has not been stored for the predetermined time.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.