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Philips CD Player: porque no lee mi cd

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:22:12 -0700

Pongo el cd y no funciona

⟐ Answered enero 22, 2025 at 10:22 GMT-7

Panasonic SA-AK18: ¿Porque le llega corriente y no prende?

Sat, 27 Apr 2024 18:28:37 -0700

El le llega corriente y prende el bombilloto rojo pero no prende la pantallita.

⟐ Answered abril 27, 2024 at 18:28 GMT-7

Panasonic SA-AK18: Porque no Lee los cd

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 20:33:57 -0700

Porque no suenan los cd

⟐ Answered febrero 02, 2024 at 20:33 GMT-7

Sony CFD-6: No lee el CD not read the CD

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:07:48 -0700

Se coloca el CD y no lo lee, el indicador solo sale dos rayita (--),

Google translation

the CD is placed and does not read, the indicator only comes two Hairline

⟐ Answered junio 20, 2016 at 21:07 GMT-7

Yamaha CD-S300: Unsupport message on Yamaha CD-S300 CD player

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:53:08 -0700

My Yamaha CD-S300 CD player is showing UNSUPPORT on the display whenever I put a CD in. It seems to display LOADING for a bit longer than usual and then goes to the UNSUPPORT message and won’t play the CD. I can’t hear any noise so I’m assuming that the disc is not spinning. Switching to the USB mode and then back to the CD mode doesn’t work - it then displays NO DISC. If I then eject the disc and put it back in again I get the UNSUPPORT message again. I have tried several different discs and got the same result. In desperation I even tried turning the player off and on again! (Didn’t help.)

⟐ Commented julio 17, 2026 at 13:53 GMT-7

Sony Radio CD player and cassette player CFD-S05: Cassette player makes grinding sound when I try to play a tape?

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:43:01 -0700

Hey all!

I've had this machine for 10+ years, and have only noticed this happening recently. Every time I try to play a tape there's a horrible repetitive grinding noise, but I can still faintly hear the music behind it. It's not 'eating' or damaging the tapes as far as I can see, and it is still turning/functioning, but it's just that 'grrr-grrr-grrr' every time I try to listen to something. Had someone say it might be motor or belt related? Any help is appreciated! Thanks!

⟐ Answer edited junio 03, 2026 at 19:43 GMT-7

Memorex CD Player: MP3121-02 CD Lid Won’t Stay Closed

Sun, 31 May 2026 07:10:02 -0700

The latch won’t stay engaged to hold the CD lid closed. I can manually hold the lid closed and CDs will play.

It’s the spring loaded type. Press the lid down and the latch engages to hold the lid closed.

(Once closed) press the lid down and the latch releases.

Other CD Player: CD not playing in only this CD player

Sat, 02 May 2026 17:53:25 -0700

Hello, i was gifted a cd player recently i think the brand is Durabrand. i have played quite a few CDs on it and they work perfectly. now i have a CD of my favorite album and i was so excited to play it, there is not even a single scratch, but when i put it in it just spun and the screen just blinked “ - - “ then stopped spinning and showed two zeros. i tested this exact CD in other CD players or my car and it works perfectly. i have CDs made around the same time and before and they work fine, i can’t figure out the issue.

⟐ Answered mayo 02, 2026 at 17:53 GMT-7

Sony Walkman D-E356CK: Why is my Sony Walkman D-E356CK only playing the instrumentals?

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:50:33 -0700

The Walkman does read the disc, plays the music on time but the sound only plays the instrumentals and not the actual voices of the music, this does not happen when I play the disc in other devices as a radio or computer.

Sony Radio CD player and cassette player CFD-S05: Extremely low volume on all settings

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:53:55 -0700

When I start the CD player or radio the volume ist almost inaudibly low. It doesn't increase with setting for volume.
It's a Sony CFD-S05 model casette, cd and radio.

⟐ Commented abril 03, 2026 at 13:53 GMT-7

Panasonic SL-362C: How to fix rubbing in motor area?

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 06:10:03 -0700

I am trying to fix my dad's old CD player to use, and I am having trouble with the motor turning the CD. The CD will almost never turn inside unless it's spinning vertically, and it makes a loud plastic-rubbing-on-plastic sound the entire time. When looking at the base where the CD goes in, it seems to be a bit lopsided, but I can't find a way to easily take apart the motor area to diagnose the issue. anybody have any tips? I can buy a new motor and laser block off of eBay, but I would rather keep the original parts for nostalgia.

⟐ Commented marzo 14, 2026 at 6:10 GMT-7

Insignia NS-B4111: “OP” error when open

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:36:17 -0700

My kid put a toothpick into the hole that accepts the lid post and it broke off. Now, the screen reads “OP” when it’s closed and it sounds like there’s a piece floating around inside. How should I fix this error?

⟐ Answered febrero 28, 2026 at 18:36 GMT-7

Sony CMT-CPX1: Sony CMT-CPX1 – Tuning knob issue (frequency keeps changing)

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:20:18 -0700

Hello,

I’m having an issue with the tuning knob on my Sony CMT-CPX1.

When I move the tuning button up, the frequency decreases as expected. However, when I return it to the neutral position, the frequency keeps increasing on its own.

The same thing happens when increasing the frequency — once I put the knob back to neutral, it keeps changing instead of stopping.

Has anyone experienced this issue or knows what could be causing it?

Thank you for your help.

Greetings from Belgium.

⟐ Commented febrero 20, 2026 at 23:20 GMT-7

Sony Radio CD player and cassette player CFD-S05: Speakers No Longer Working: Any Glaringly Obvious Issues?

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:06:04 -0700

This is my first time self-servicing any of my electronics on this level. The tape and CD players both work, but no sound comes out. Got the thing open enough to take a look at the circuitboard, but wanted to see if maybe there's something clearly wrong for me to start at before I go wild goose hunting for my problem?

⟐ Commented febrero 05, 2026 at 19:06 GMT-7

Sony Diskman D-4: My D-4 is not working

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 16:13:22 -0700

The unit is not currently working. I do not have the original battery pack or a 9V power adapter required for this model. I only have a 12V charger, which I did not use to test it to avoid potential damage. I opened the unit and found no visible issues inside—no corrosion, loose wires, or obvious broken components.

⟐ Commented enero 01, 2026 at 16:13 GMT-7

Pioneer CD Player: Everything works, but does not play when I press the play button

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:13:12 -0700

When I press the play button the play icon lights on, then stops right away..!

⟐ Commented diciembre 16, 2025 at 14:13 GMT-7

CD Player: CD player won't spin disc

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 19:33:40 -0700

I have a CD player radio (Disney DB3050-C) that will suddenly not play any CD I put in it. It's a clamshell style player and when I close the door, it just will not spin the disc no matter what I do.

Some information that might help:

The door is supposed to be spring loaded but the spring broke, it still latches closed but I have to manually lower it down to open it. That is the only other problem with it; the radio portion works fine.
On this model, it's supposed to display "00" if it can't read the disc or if the door is open. When I close the door, it displays a blinking "--" like it's trying to read the disc, but it just never spins so it can't. So it's not a dirty disc or laser lens, nor the door not being closed.
I have tried various CDs in various conditions, from old and scratched to brand new and nothing changes.
If I put a disc on the spindle, I can easily spin the disc and spindle with my hand. It is not stiff and doesn't seem to be misaligned or scraping in any way.
I received the player new and the CD player hasn't seen much use, so I don't think it's worn out from overuse. I also haven't moved it much, keep the door closed when not in use, and have never touched the lens, so I don't think I've done anything to damage it. I keep it plugged in all the time.

I don't really know what could be wrong with it. My only idea is that because it's from 2005, maybe it has capacitor issues that prevent the drive from working properly? I don't know. Please help!

⟐ Answer accepted noviembre 22, 2025 at 19:33 GMT-7

iLive IKBC384S: Bluetooth will not connect

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:49:58 -0700

Bluetooth will not go in pairing mode

Sony CDP-C265 CD Changer: Why does error show on

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 21:01:12 -0700

Why does cd player show on sreen

⟐ Commented noviembre 05, 2025 at 21:01 GMT-7

Sony CD Player: Why won’t the magazine eject on my Sony C10?

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:22:19 -0700

Sony C10 10 disc CD player magazine will not eject.