Patent ID: 11912016
Assignee: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H | IPC B  H

Claim 6:
7. A recording apparatus comprising:
a recording section that performs recording on a medium;
a medium-discharging section that discharges the medium subjected to recording by the recording section;
a medium-receiving tray that receives the medium discharged by the medium-discharging section;
a light-emitting section that emits light to the medium-receiving tray; and
the control section controls the light-emitting section in accordance with a state or operation of the recording apparatus and the medium-receiving tray,
the medium-receiving tray is configured to switch between a first state in which the medium-receiving tray is stored in an apparatus main body that includes the medium-discharging section and a second state in which the medium-receiving tray protrudes from the apparatus main body,
the medium-receiving tray is configured to switch between the first state and the second state by receiving power from a motor, and
when the control section causes the medium-receiving tray in the first state to protrude from the apparatus main body, the control section causes the light-emitting section to emit light.