DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM

• Main Authors: KUNISHIGE KEIJI, TAKAHASHI SHIGEJI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 27.06.2019
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRICITY; PHYSICS; PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

To provide a device, a control method, and a program capable of instantaneously switching to the setting assigned to a button MySet, and capable of reliably returning to the original state even when an arbitrary operation function is assigned and set to each of a plurality of operation units.SOLUTION: A device 1 includes: a setting unit 42 configured to assign and set an operation function to each of a plurality of operation units on the basis of any one of a plurality pieces of setting information generated by a generation unit 41, and to set a setting operation unit to which an operation function to perform switching to at least any one of the plurality of pieces of setting information from among the plurality of operation units is assigned; a switching unit 43 configured to change the operation function of each of the plurality of operation units and prohibit the change in the operation function assigned to the setting operation unit when the setting operation unit is operated; and a return unit 44 configured to return to the operation function before the operation function of each of the plurality of operation units is changed.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】複数の操作部の各々に任意の操作機能を割り当てて設定した場合であっても、ボタンＭｙＳｅｔに割り当てた設定に瞬時に切り替えることができるとともに、元の状態に確実に復帰することができる機器、制御方法およびプログラムを提供する。【解決手段】機器１は、生成部４１が生成した複数の設定情報のいずれか１つに基づいて、複数の操作部の各々に操作機能を割り当てて設定するとともに、少なくとも複数の操作部のうち複数の設定情報のいずれか１つに切り換える操作機能を割り当てた設定操作部を設定する設定部４２と、設定操作部が操作された場合、複数の操作部の各々の操作機能を変更するとともに、設定操作部に割り当てられた操作機能の変更を禁止する切替部４３と、複数の操作部の各々の操作機能が変更される前の操作機能に復帰させる復帰部４４と、を備える。【選択図】図１