摘要 |
In an ink jet recording apparatus provided with a recording head (3) having a discharge port (82) for discharging ink, sucking means for effecting suction from the discharge port, a wiping means for wiping a surface in which the discharge port is disposed, and a plurality of paper supply means (5) for conveying recording media on which recording is to be effected by the recording head, the wiping operation of the wiper, the sucking operation of the sucking means, and the selection and driving of the plurality of paper supply means (5) are done by a common drive source (M). <IMAGE> |