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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2014
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Masami Shibahara, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an operation control portion, and an operation mode setting portion. Operation control portion performs control in either operation mode of first operation mode where operation control portion controls heating portion so that heat transfer portion is first target temperature, and controls conveying portion so that conveying speed of sheet is first speed; and second operation mode where operation control portion controls heating portion so that heat transfer portion is second target temperature, and controls conveying portion so that conveying speed of sheet is second speed. Operation mode setting portion, under condition that first print job has been input, sets operation mode of operation control portion to first operation mode, and when second print job input after first print job has satisfied predetermined condition, sets operation mode of operation control portion to second operation mode.