Patent ID: 9621752
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: B41J,G03G,G06K,H04N

Claim:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an information detector configured to obtain feature information of a target recording medium from the target recording medium; a memory configured to store at least one set of recording medium information regarding the target recording medium associated with the feature information and at least one set of image forming condition information corresponding to the target recording medium information, the recording medium information being identification information that is discriminated from another recording medium; a processor including a candidate determining unit configured to determine a candidate recording medium information from the at least one set of the recording medium information stored in the memory based on the feature information of the target recording medium obtained by the information detector; an image forming device configured to form an image on the target recording medium based on the image forming condition information in the memory according to the candidate recording medium information determined by the candidate determining unit; a display configured to display at least one candidate recording medium information of the recording medium information depending on whether a candidate recording medium information is stored in the memory, wherein: when the candidate recording medium information is stored in the memory, the display displays at least one candidate recording medium information, and when the candidate recording medium information is not stored in the memory, the display displays that the candidate recording medium information is not stored in the memory; and a control panel including a selecting unit configured to receive a selected one of the candidate recording medium information displayed on the display.