Patent ID: 8645868

Claim:
A control device for making settings, comprising: a display configured to display a plurality of setting items regarding the control device and a plurality of setting value buttons corresponding to the plurality of setting items, wherein each setting value button of the plurality of setting value buttons represents a setting for a corresponding one of the plurality of setting items; a setting item selection unit configured to select a group of setting items comprising a selectable number of setting items to which a same setting is to be set simultaneously, from among the plurality of setting items displayed on the display, based on externally inputted instructions, wherein the display is configured to display a new setting value button in response to the setting item selection unit selecting the group of setting items, the new setting value button representing settings for the setting items in the group of setting items; a setting value accepting unit configured to accept a single setting to be set equally to the setting items in the group of setting items; and a setting unit configured to set the single setting accepted through the setting value accepting unit to all of the setting items in the group of setting items simultaneously.