Printing apparatus, method for controlling thereof, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorRyoko Kojima
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Abstract
A printing apparatus that is configured to be able to communicate with a server managing contractual information of a service of the printing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire the contractual information from the server, and a control unit configured to cause the acquisition unit to reacquire the contractual information in response to an operation by a user selecting a predetermined button, in a case where the acquisition unit has failed to acquire the contractual information. The predetermined button is a button corresponding to a single function of the printing apparatus, and the single function is restricted to be used because of failure in acquiring the contractual information.
Claims11
A printing apparatus configured to be able to communicate with a server managing contractual information of a service of the printing apparatus, the printing apparatus comprising:
- at least one processor or circuit configured to function as
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire the contractual information from the server, and
- a control unit configured to cause the acquisition unit to reacquire the contractual information in response to an operation by a user selecting a predetermined button, in a case where the acquisition unit has failed to acquire the contractual information, wherein
- the predetermined button is a button corresponding to a single function of the printing apparatus, the single function being restricted to be used because of failure in acquiring the contractual information.
A method for controlling a printing apparatus configured to be able to communicate with a server managing contractual information of a service of the printing apparatus, the method comprising:
- acquiring the contractual information from the server;
- and
- causing the acquiring to reacquire the contractual information in response to an operation by a user selecting a predetermined button, in a case where the acquiring has failed to acquire the contractual information, wherein
- the predetermined button is a button corresponding to a single function of the printing apparatus, the single function being restricted to be used because of failure in acquiring the contractual information.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute each step of a controlling method of a printing apparatus configured to be able to communicate with a server managing contractual information of a service of the printing apparatus, the method comprising:
- acquiring the contractual information from the server;
- and
- causing the acquiring to reacquire the contractual information in response to an operation by a user selecting a predetermined button, in a case where the acquiring has failed to acquire the contractual information, wherein
- the predetermined button is a button corresponding to a single function of the printing apparatus, the single function being restricted to be used because of failure in acquiring the contractual information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.