A digital disc player includes a main body, a lid pivotally connected to
the main body, and a latch mounted on the main body. The lid defines a
recessed portion at one corner thereof and a hook is formed at the
recessed portion. The latch includes a base through which the latch
mounted on the main body, an end portion capable of moving in a
horizontal direction relative to the base. When the lid is in a closed
position, the hook engages the end portion. When the lid is in an open
position, the hook exits from the end portion.