Information reproducing apparatus having a timer for restricting operation thereof and means for overriding said timer when the information reproducing apparatus is operatively coupled to a reproduced information handling apparatus

摘要

The disclosed information reproducing apparatus reproduces information recorded on a record medium. A timer system restricts the reproducing operation of the apparatus to a predetermined period of time and a control facility controls the timer system on the basis of the coupled state or operating state of a reproduced information handling apparatus arranged to handle reproduced information.