Why does my CD player play some CDS and not others?

Why does my CD player play some CDS and not others?

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 player not reading discs?

Unplug the power cord of the CD player from the AC outlet for 30 seconds. Turn on the CD player and attempt to play the disc. If the issue is still not resolved, remove the disc and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. Let the CD player remain without power for 1 hour in case of condensation.

How do I reset my CD player?

How to reset the CD player.

1. Unplug the power cord of the CD player from the AC wall outlet.
2. Allow the CD player to set without power for 30 seconds.
3. Plug the power cord of the CD player back into the AC wall outlet.

Where is the reset button on CD player?

Sony CD players have a Reset button located on the front of the device.

1. Turn the player on, whether by plugging it into a power outlet, or simply running it on battery power.
2. Press the “Reset” button using a small, pointed object, such as the pointed end of a pencil or pen.

How do you clean a slot loading CD player?

How To Clean A Slot Loading CD Player?

1. Step 1: Confirm there is no CD in your player.
2. Step 2: Blow the dust away.
3. Step 3: Take the lens cover out.
4. Step 4: Choose the cleaner.
5. Step 5: Apply isopropyl alcohol on the lens.
6. Step 6: Wait for the lens to dry.
7. Solution 1: Use cleaner discs.
8. Solution 2: Dismantle the player.

How do you stop a CD from skipping?

If a CD is skipping, first give it good clean using a CD wipe or mild soap and water. Dry carefully with a lint-free cloth in a straight line from the centre to the edge. Rubbing in circles can cause more damage.

Do CD players need cleaning?

Most CD players are usually located on cabinets or stored in places where there’s a lot of dust. So, you need to clean their exterior before you do any interior work.

Does a CD player need to be cleaned?

What causes CD to skip when playing?

A “skip” or “jump” is when the laser of a Compact Disc player cannot read the faulty groove or block of data. Skips are usually caused by marks blocking the path of the beam to the disc, e.g. a finger mark, hair, dirt in general, or a scratch.

Why does my CD player play some CDs but not others?

CD player plays some CDs, not others. Are these burnt/copied cd’s or retail cd’s? Because some lasers have problems with burnt cd’s, (doesn’t mean they’re bad lasers) and some will play some but not others, depending which brand of blank it is that was used.

Which is better a DVD player or a CD player?

Otherwise a Pioneer DVD 414 will play CDs better than most megabuck CD Players. It will also play the current crop of DVD audio discs which can sound much better than CD.

Can a burned CD play on a computer?

If it’s a data disc, it may play on a computer, but not a CD player. It’s not a perfect art. But the key is to be sure it’s burned properly.

What to do if your DVD player won’t play?

Try your DVD disc that are giving problems in another player to rule out damaged disc. There are also DVD cleaning kits available at almost any store that sells DVD,s that you could try, they will not clean as thoroughly as seen in the links though. Good luck.