Patent ID: 11899999
Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a former that performs image formation on a sheet conveyed on a conveyance path;
a first hardware processor that detects a type of the sheet on which the image is formed;
a second hardware processor that receives specification of a type of a sheet from a user;
a third hardware processor that receives a user setting regarding the image formation, wherein
the user setting includes
a setting indicating whether a first image forming condition or a second image forming condition is used for the image formation in a case where the sheet type detected by the first hardware processor is different from the sheet type specified by the user received by the second hardware processor, the first image forming condition being set according to the sheet type detected by the first hardware processor, the second image forming condition being set according to the sheet type received by the second hardware processor; and
a seventh hardware processor that causes the former to perform the image formation using the second image forming condition without suspending a print job or displaying a warning when the setting indicates the second image forming condition is used for the image formation in a case where the sheet type detected by the first hardware processor is different from the sheet type specified by the user received by the second hardware processor.