Detaching mechanism and information recording and reproducing apparatus using the same

摘要

An apparatus having a detaching mechanism includes an operating panel and a detachable member. The operating panel has a support surface. The detachable member is engaged with the operating panel and includes an operating switch. The detachable member has a forward-bent posture and a separation posture to be set when the detachable member is detached from the support surface of the operating panel.