Patent ID: 8806334
Filing Date: 2014-08-12
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A display device comprising: a display unit that includes a first region and a second region, the display unit displaying, in the first region, one of a plurality of screen images managed hierarchically, the plurality of screen images including a first screen image and a second screen image; a storing unit configured to store a plurality of character strings corresponding to the plurality of screen images; a navigation string generating unit including: a display control unit configured to control the display unit to display the navigation string in the second region; a first transition unit configured to change the first screen image displayed in the first region to a third screen image of a lower hierarchical level than the first screen image when a user selects the third screen image belonging to a first group; and a second transition unit configured to control the display unit to sequentially display, in the first region, a plurality of screen images belonging to a second group in order of hierarchical level by a wizard format for guiding the user in selecting setting values according to a fixed procedure, wherein the navigation string includes: wherein the display control unit controls the display unit such that the first navigation string is displayed in a first line and the second navigation string and the third navigation string are displayed in a second line different from the first line.