A multifunctional device shifts the states of plural reception units from a state that the device operates in a power saving state to a state that the device operates in an operating state, according to which of the plural reception units a reception request of data is input to. The multifunctional device can shorten a time from the reception of the reception request of the data to the reception unit to a start of a data process of the data.

 
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