BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
Exemplary embodiments of the invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings in which:
FIG. 1 is a plan view of a tape printer in a first embodiment of the disclosure in a condition where a cover of its tape housing section has been removed;
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a tape cassette;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the tape cassette;
FIG. 4 is a plan view of a lower case in a condition where an upper case has been removed;
FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a control configuration of the tape printer;
FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of a configuration of a ROM;
FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating a configuration of a 12-hour-system format storage area;
FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram illustrating a configuration of a 24-hour-system format storage area;
FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram illustrating a configuration of a RAM;
FIG. 10 is a configuration diagram of solder points that connect a CPU and a keyboard section to each other;
FIG. 11 is a main flowchart for the tape printer;
FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a language setting screen;
FIG. 13 is a flowchart illustrating details of hour system setting processing in the first embodiment;
FIG. 14 is a specific example illustrating 12-hour-unit time display on a liquid crystal display section;
FIG. 15 is a specific example illustrating 24-hour-unit time display on a liquid crystal display section;
FIG. 16 is a flowchart illustrating details of time printing processing;
FIG. 17 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a format setting screen;
FIG. 18 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of another format setting screen;
FIG. 19 is a main flowchart of pre-shipment setting processing in a second embodiment;
FIG. 20 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a contrast setting screen;
FIG. 21 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a destination parameter setting screen;
FIG. 22 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a mechanical-operation parameter setting screen;
FIG. 23 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of an IF-communication parameter setting screen;
FIG. 24 is a flowchart illustrating details of hour system setting processing in the second embodiment;
FIG. 25 is a main flowchart of pre-shipment setting processing in a third embodiment;
FIG. 26 is a diagram illustrating a specific example of a keyboard-type parameter setting screen; and
FIG. 27 is a flowchart illustrating details of hour system setting processing in the third embodiment.
Patent Application
20070183267
