PRINTER, CONTROL SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD OF PRINTER

• Main Author: MIYASHITA MASAKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 28.12.2017
• Subjects: CHECKING-DEVICES; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; LINING MACHINES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION; PRINTING; REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS; STAMPS; TRANSPORTING; TYPEWRITERS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily use a symbol image.SOLUTION: A printer 11 includes: a printing part 31 which prints on a print medium; a first communication part 34 which can communicate with a customer display 12; a second communication part 35 which can communicate with a host computer 10; and a control part 30 which controls the printing part 31 based on print data to print on the print medium when the second communication part 35 receives the print data from the host computer 10, generates symbol image data based on the print data, transmits the generated symbol image data from the first communication part 34, and displays on the customer display 12.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】シンボル画像を簡易に利用可能とする【解決手段】印刷媒体に印刷する印刷部３１と、カスタマーディスプレー１２と通信可能な第１通信部３４と、ホストコンピューター１０と通信可能な第２通信部３５と、第２通信部３５でホストコンピューター１０から印刷データを受信した場合、印刷データに基づいて印刷部３１を制御して印刷媒体に印刷させるとともに、印刷データに基づくシンボル画像データを生成し、生成したシンボル画像データを第１通信部３４から送信し、カスタマーディスプレー１２に表示させる制御部３０と、を備えることを特徴とする印刷装置１１。【選択図】図１