Patent ID: 9635192
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A facsimile apparatus comprising: an acceptor that accepts setting of a set content relevant to facsimile communication, a communicator that executes the facsimile communication, a controller that controls the facsimile communication executed by the communicator and determines whether a communication error occurs during an execution time of the facsimile communication or not, a history information storage that stores history information which indicates an execution history of the facsimile communication, and a display that displays information, wherein when the acceptor accepts a change of a set content of a predetermined set item that is a set item which makes it impossible to perform the facsimile communication if the set content is incorrect, the controller checks an execution history of the facsimile communication that was executed in times past, and in a case where the communication errors had occurred successively by a predetermined number of times before the communication error occurred in the facsimile communication executed immediately the before the acceptor accepts the change of the set content of the predetermined set item, the controller determines that a predetermined condition is met and permits the change of the set content of the predetermined set item, the predetermined set item is one of line set, dial-in set, and dial number display set the line set is a set item for setting a kind of a dial signal sent to an exchange, the dial-in set is a set item for setting whether or not to execute a dial-in process when receiving facsimile data, and