Patent ID: 7742300

Claim:
An in-vehicle apparatus for a vehicle, comprising: a main body containing a data read-out section configured to read data from a storage medium, a circuit board containing a CPU for processing data read by the data read-out section, and a cooling fan to cool the CPU, the main body having, in a front face thereof, a loading slot for inserting the storage medium; a movable display section arranged in front of the main body and movable in a back-and-forth direction while having a display unit to display information in a front face of the display unit; a drive mechanism configured to move the movable display section in the back-and-forth direction while changing, of the movable display section, an inclination state relative to the main body; a position detection section configured to detect a position of the movable display section; and a control section configured to control a rotational frequency of the cooling fan based on a position of the movable display section detected by the position detection section.