Image input/output device
Abstract
Abstract An image input/output device having a device body with an operating panel and a controlling computer section comprising a central processing unit, a read-only memory a random access memory and a bus line for transmitting data therebetween. An input/output control section connects the controlling computer section and the device body to each other. A start/stop switch is provided on said operating panel. The computer determines (1) whether or not the device body is in operation, (2) whether or not said device body is connected through a line to an outside device, and (3) whether or not an original is set at a predetermined position. When the start/stop switch is operated, according to outputs of the computer, the device is stopped, or a specific mode copying, signal receiving or a signal transmitting is selected, so that the device is automatically operated in the mode thus selected.
Inventors
- 👤 Haruhiko Moriguchi
Bibliographic Details
Claims Analysis
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