IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM

Title:

IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JP2020126104

Kind Code:

A

Abstract:

To provide an image forming apparatus, an image forming method, and an image forming program that can reduce a user's waiting time and then prevent a problem caused by dew condensation.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 2 comprises: rollers 15 as a conveying unit that conveys a sheet supplied from a paper feed unit along a conveyance path; a fixing unit 14 that applies heat and pressure to the sheet to fix a toner image on the sheet; and a control unit that controls the fixing unit 14 and the conveying unit. The conveyance path includes a first conveyance path for ejecting the sheet passing through the fixing unit 14, and a second conveyance path that is a path other than the first conveyance path. In a state where a first sheet is on the second conveyance path, the control unit ejects, through the first conveyance path, a second sheet that is fed from the paper feed unit after the first sheet and has a toner image fixed thereto.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

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