Patent ID: 8894307
Filing Date: 2014-11-25
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. A printing apparatus, comprising: a printing head which prints on a tape; a roller which conveys the tape; and a control circuit which controls the printing head to print first printing contents on the tape, thereafter controls the roller to feed the tape by an amount corresponding to a rear blank space, and thereafter, before the control circuit controls the roller to feed the tape to a cutting position, transmits an inquiry to a user inquiring whether or not second printing contents are to be prepared; wherein when the user inputs a response to the inquiry that the second printing contents are to be prepared, the control circuit performs control to accept input from the user to prepare the second printing contents, thereafter controls the roller to feed the tape by an amount corresponding to a front blank space, and thereafter controls the printing head to print the second printing contents on the tape.