Recording device with integrated placement surface and guide surface

A recording device comprising:

• an imaging module configured to read a medium to be read placed in a reading position;
• a placement surface at which the medium to be read is placed;
• a first guide surface configured to guide an edge in a width direction of the medium to be read placed at the placement surface;
• a nip roller configured to nip the medium to be read at the placement surface and transport the medium to be read to the reading position;
• a first cover configured to expose a recording unit that performs recording on a recording medium when in a first open state;
• a second cover configured to expose the reading position when in a second open state, the second cover being configured to move with the first cover when the first cover is moved to the first open state, wherein
• the placement surface includes a first placement surface including the reading position, and a second placement surface not including the reading position,
• the first placement surface and the first guide surface are included in the first cover and the nip roller is included in one of the first and second covers, and
• the first placement surface, the first guide surface, and the nip roller move in an integrated manner when the first cover is moved to the first open state.