Patent ID: 9211694
Filing Date: 2015-12-15
Classification: B41F,G03G,G06F

Abstract:
1. A printing apparatus to which a binding unit configured to execute binding processing on a plurality of sheets can be connected, comprising: a print unit configured to print images on a plurality of sheets based on a job in which executing of the binding processing at a first binding position is designated; an accepting unit configured to accept, while printing by the print unit based on the job is being interrupted, a request for changing a position of the binding processing from the first binding position to a second binding position; and a control unit configured to, in a case where a print orientation for executing the binding processing at the first binding position is different from a print orientation for executing the binding processing at the second binding position, perform a control to discharge the plurality of sheets on which the images are printed by the print unit according to the print orientation for executing the binding processing at the first binding position without causing the binding unit to execute the binding processing.