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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Ikumi Watanabe, Nagano, JP;
Hiromichi Yamagishi, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/38 (2006.01); B41J 3/46 (2006.01); B41J 11/48 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/46 (2013.01); B41J 11/485 (2013.01); B41J 13/103 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes: a paper cassette that includes a plurality of trays, each of which holds a printing medium, and a switching unit that sets one of the plurality of trays as an operable tray; a printing unit that performs printing on the printing medium held in the operable tray; and a display control unit that causes a user interface, on which setting of which one of the plurality of trays is set as the operable tray by the switching unit is performed by a user, to be displayed on a screen when the paper cassette is set in the printing unit.