JP2004088344A5 - - Google Patents

Claims (4)

A first operating means for operating the setting of printing conditions, a first display means for displaying the operation menu of the print condition setting, an image forming apparatus including a connection means for connecting the mobile terminal, and
The portable terminal connected by the connecting means is
Second display means for displaying image data to be printed;
Second operation means for operating setting of a print area from an image area of the image data displayed by the second display means;
Image processing means for enlarging or reducing the image data of the print area set by the setting operation by the second operation means in accordance with the size of the designated print paper;
Image forming means for forming an image of the image data of the print area enlarged or reduced by the image processing means on the printing paper ,
The second display means displays image data to be printed input from the image forming apparatus via the connection means,
The second operation means operates setting of a print area from an image area of the image data displayed on the second display means, and sets setting information of the print area set by the setting operation to the connection means. Output to the image forming apparatus.   Setting the display area in the second display means as a print area;
  The image forming apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the second operation unit operates to set a print area by operating reduction, enlargement, or movement of image data displayed in the display area.   And a notification unit configured to notify the user that the print area specified by the setting operation by the second operation unit is inappropriate when the size of the designated print paper is inappropriate. The image forming apparatus according to claim 1 or 2.   The image forming apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the notification unit notifies a user of an appropriate print paper size for the print area.