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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 1986
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shin Tsuda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
179 / ; 179 / ; 358256 ; 358304 ;
Abstract
In a facsimile apparatus, single control means functions to have a plurality of functions by detecting states of a plurality of elements mounted on the facsimile apparatus. The states of a hand-set of a telephone set, an original sheet and a record paper are detected and a single control button controls switching to a transmission mode, a reception mode, a copy mode or a record paper cut mode. The arrangement provides a small and inexpensive apparatus and improves the operability of the apparatus.