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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2016
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Mayuko Yoshida, Sakai, JP;
Yuichi Nishii, Sakai, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
A multifunction peripheral comprises an operating panel, and a home screen for performing selection of an operation mode, etc. on the operating panel is displayed if a home button is operated. If selecting a simple copy button in the home screen, for example, a copy screen is displayed on the operating panel. Furthermore, if selecting a simple facsimile button in the home screen, a fax screen is displayed on the operating panel. Furthermore, if selecting a simple scan button in the home screen, a scan screen is displayed on the operating panel. Layout of the home screen and layout of each of the copy screen, the facsimile screen and the scan screen are similar to each other.