System, printing device and method for controlling it, and post-processing device and method for controlling it

Abstract

System with a printing device (101) and a post-processing device (102), the post-processing device (102) comprises: a post-processing unit (307, 5208) which is set up to carry out post-processing on a product printed by the printing device (101), and a transmitting unit (305, 5201) configured to send a command for a temporary stop of print processing for a first job and information about a reason for the temporary stop to the printing device (101), and wherein the printing device (101) comprises: a printing unit (208, 5112), a receiving unit (206, 5105) which is set up to receive the command for the temporary stop of print processing for the first job and the information about the reason for the temporary stop from the post-processing device (102), a stop unit (201, 5101) configured to stop print processing for the first job according to the temporary stop command, and a procurement unit (5110) established to procure for a period of time during which the temporary stoppage lasts, based on the information received about the reason for the temporary stoppage.