An input display device comprises an operation panel including a first
display operation area that enables operation screens to be switched
hierarchically based on a selected operation key and to display a
fixed-arrangement of operation keys in respective layers, and a second
display operation area that displays an operation history indicating that
the operation key has been selected; a selected key use determination
unit configured to determine which of the operation keys has been
selected when the operation key is selected from one of the first display
operation area and the second display operation area; a storage
processing unit configured to successively store results determined by
the selected key use determination unit into a storage device as
operation history information; and a selected key use history display
control unit configured to display the operation history information
stored in the storage device into the second display operation area.