Patent ID: 9597897
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B41J

Claim:
1. A printing apparatus comprising: a paper cassette that includes a plurality of trays, each of which holds a printing medium, and a switching unit that is operable by a user to set one of the trays as an operable tray that supplies the printing medium for printing; a printing unit that performs the printing on the printing medium supplied from the operable tray; and a display control unit that causes a user interface with a plurality of choices that corresponds to the trays to be displayed on a screen in response to the paper cassette being installed in the printing unit, with one of the choices being pre-selected on the user interface regardless of setting of the operable tray by the switching unit, the pre-selected one of the choices corresponding to one of the trays that has been selected as the operable tray prior to the paper cassette being installed in the printing unit, the display control unit further displaying a different one of the choices that is manually selectable by the user on the user interface to select the set one of the trays that has been set as the operable tray by the switching unit.