Why does my CD player drawer not work?
By Mia Moss
Why does my CD player drawer not work?
When CD and DVD players stop working, its usually because of the drawer not opening and/or shutting. I’ve fixed several models with that problem. Here is an example of fixing a Sony model. The gear and drawer mechanism on this model was actually somewhat different than others I’ve worked on, but all the basic issues were the same.
How to open the disc tray on a DVD player?
1 Make sure the child lock feature is disabled. 2 Try to open the disc tray. 3 If the issue still occurs, power off your DVD player. 4 Unplug the power cord for 30 seconds and then plug it back in. 5 Power on your device. 6 Try to open the disc tray.
What to do when your CD drive won’t open?
Turn on the computer and press the eject button on the front of the drive. If the CD or DVD drive does not have the manual eject feature and the tray will not open by using the steps in this document, or if a disc has shattered inside the drive, the drive needs to be replaced.
Why is my disc tray stuck in my DVD player?
There are times when the Disc tray in DVD players gets stuck and the assigned button does not work properly. It happens due to the following reasons : In either case above, we recommend you to take out the tray out of the DVD player manually. a) Turn off the set and uplug the device from main power.
Why does the CD-ROM, DVD or other disc drive tray not open?
If CD-ROM tray opens part of the way, pull it gently to see if you can get it to open fully. If it cannot be opened any further, it is likely that the gears in the CD-ROM drive have become damaged or dislodged. But usually, a stuck CD is blocking the way. What to do if CD or DVD stuck in the drive?
When CD and DVD players stop working, its usually because of the drawer not opening and/or shutting. I’ve fixed several models with that problem. Here is an example of fixing a Sony model. The gear and drawer mechanism on this model was actually somewhat different than others I’ve worked on, but all the basic issues were the same.
What should I do if my CD player won’t open?
Power off your CD player. Power on your device. Try to open or close the disc drawer or tray. Note: Make sure nothing blocks the tray from opening or closing.
1 Make sure the child lock feature is disabled. 2 Try to open the disc tray. 3 If the issue still occurs, power off your DVD player. 4 Unplug the power cord for 30 seconds and then plug it back in. 5 Power on your device. 6 Try to open the disc tray.
