Information recording and reproducing apparatus, and control method thereof

摘要

An information recording and reproducing apparatus includes a record and reproduce section (108) to record or reproduce information signal onto or from an information medium (10), a determination section (104) to determine at least one of a kind and a state of the medium (10), a function management section (102) to manage functions for recording and functions for reproduction, and to select functions which can be performed from the managed functions according to the determination result of the determination section (104), and a display control section (106) to control a display unit (107) to display a list of functions selected by the function management section (102).