If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. My homemade cleaner-disc is currently stuck in my car’s 6-disc changer and I’m afraid I’m going to have to dismantle my dashboard tomorrow to regain use of it. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse. Immediate improvement to teh sound and the skipping and repeating I had been experiencing has stopped.

Never mind, with my newly cleaned DVD player I fitted it back into my wife’s 500 ML, imagine my disappointment when it dident even power up, then my horror at the plumes of smoke that bellowed from the dashboard. If you cannot find this invoice please contact us and we will supply a copy (please ensure you have checked thoroughly before requesting a new copy, including inside the cardboard flaps of all the boxes or attached to the exterior wrap on pallets). If your CD player still won't work, you can try to disassemble it even more and examine other parts. almost as much fun as putting something small and furry in the dark-box when your colleague isn't looking.Whether you need to fix, build, create or learn, eHow gives you practical solutions to the problems life throws at you. In most cases, a cleaner disc is less effective than the methods above, and a low-quality disc could even cause more damage.

As the lens is a very delicate structure, a special lens cleaner is required to clean the lens safely. The cleaning discs have a brush sticking down from the disc at 90 degrees that brushes against the lens. Wow your tips helps me a lot, I’ll try it now, I hope it’s alright and it doesn’t damage my DVD player.I did not have any of the things mentioned for cleaning the lens so I put it the washing machine on an extended boil wash, all seemed well until the 1700 rpm spin kicked in, the glass on the washing machine door lasted about 10-15 seconds the washing machine itself faired little better. There is no difference in most lens cleaners made nowadays, as most are designed to clean CD, DVD, Blue-ray, and other CD or DVD lens types. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. In houses where they smoke inside, the smoke is depositing on the top lens and it does not come off without alcohol - isopropyl alcohol that is. I played the home made version three times before the sides of the material turned blackish due to dust.

This entry was posted in Hack and tagged cd cleaning, cd lens cleaner, diy, diy cd player cleaner, dvd, dvd lens cleaner, laser, lens cleaner on January 27, 2009 by Blog Master. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. I used two strips of felt sticking up slightly like the picture shows and hotglued it to an old cd I had. If there are no drives listed, the drive's cables are disconnected or the drive is broken and needs replacement. It may be that the player in your car needs the attention, but it’s good to have a maintenance routine for all your dust magnets such as floppy drives, CD/DVD units, Jazz drives, etc.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"