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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Takano, Shiojiri, JP;
Satoshi Shimizu, Kobe, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid discharging apparatus includes a liquid discharging head that discharges a liquid from a nozzle, a control circuit that controls a discharge operation of the liquid discharging head, a nozzle omission detection mechanism that detects a discharge fault of the nozzle, a maintenance mechanism that performs a maintenance operation, which ejects the liquid from the nozzle of the liquid discharging head, and a display device that displays a setting screen relating to the discharge operation of the liquid discharging head. The control circuit executes the discharge operation of the liquid discharging head on the basis of the operation mode selected by a user using the operation mode selection screen for selecting a plurality of operation modes in which a situation in which a transition to the maintenance operation is performed in a case in which the discharge fault is detected, differs, on the display device.