Image forming apparatus, method of controlling image forming apparatus, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorSHINICHI KANEMATSU
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Abstract
A method of controlling an image forming apparatus including an image forming unit including an environment sensor that detects environmental information and an image reading unit that reads an image of a document conveyed by a document conveyance unit includes acquiring the environmental information from the environment sensor and controlling conveyance of the document based on the acquired environmental information to enable the image reading unit to perform document conveyance control based on the environmental information irrespective of whether the image forming unit is in a power saving state.
Claims11
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- an image forming unit including an environment sensor configured to detect environmental information;
- an image reading unit configured to read an image of a document conveyed by a document conveyance unit;
- at least one memory storing a program;
- and
- at least one processor, that when executing the program is caused to:
- acquire the environmental information from the environment sensor, and
- control conveyance of the document based on the acquired environmental information.
A method of controlling an image forming apparatus including an image forming unit including an environment sensor that detects environmental information and an image reading unit that that reads an image of a document conveyed by a document conveyance unit, the method comprising:
- acquiring the environmental information from the environment sensor;
- and
- controlling conveyance of the document based on the acquired environmental information.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to perform a method of controlling an image forming apparatus including an image forming unit including an environment sensor that detects environmental information and an image reading unit that reads an image of a document conveyed by a document conveyance unit, the method comprising:
- acquiring the environmental information from the environment sensor;
- and
- controlling conveyance of the document based on the acquired environmental information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.