Recording apparatus and cassette for recording medium

摘要

An ink jet recording apparatus with improved operational performance and compactness has a mounting section for a recording paper cassette, a mounting section for an ink cartridge, and an accommodating section for a printed recording paper each have an opening at the same side of the apparatus. Preferably, an operation section for use in operating the apparatus and a display section for displaying the operation state of the apparatus are also disposed at the above same side.