How do you unclog a CD player?
Here’s what to do:
- Unplug the disc player.
- Take out the screws securing the cover and remove it.
- Blow air into the mechanism to remove dust.
- Plug the player back in.
- Try ejecting the tray.
- If it doesn’t eject, look for something jamming the tray.
- Also see if the belt is damaged or broken or fell off.
Why won’t my DVD player play certain DVDs?
A video burned to a DVD must be burned in a specific way. A WMV or AVI movie file burned to a disc will usually not play in most players unless it is converted to another format first. Special programs exist that convert video files to the right format before they are burned so most players can play them.
Why do CD players fail?
A scratched or damaged disc is often the culprit and not the player. Use a newer disc if possible to ensure the condition is pristine. If the problem persists with the new disc, remove all discs and run a power cycle to reset the player. Remove any batteries or unplug it to drain the power.
Why is my CD not ejecting from my computer?
If any open apps are accessing files on the CD or DVD inside the drive, close those apps—Windows will not eject the tray otherwise.
How do you eject a CD from a car stereo?
Press the EJECT button to ensure a disc is not already inserted. Verify the disc is inserted into the CD player properly. The disc may eject if inserted upside down. Press the RESET button on the front of the car stereo.
What to do if your CD player won’t play?
Press the EJECT button to ensure a disc is not already inserted. Verify the disc is inserted into the CD player properly. The disc may eject if inserted upside down. Press the RESET button on the front of the car stereo. Try a couple of different discs just to make sure there is not a problem with the disc that you are trying to play.
Why is my compact disc player not playing?
The Compact Disc (CD) player will not accept the disc or the disc keeps being ejected. If the CD player will not accept the disc or if the disc keeps being ejected, there may be a problem with the disc that you are trying to play or the unit may need to be reset.