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How to Get a CD Unstuck From My CD Player
It can be very frustrating when your CD player keeps freezing and your disc is stuck inside. There could be several reasons why you are experiencing such problems. It could be that the lens simply...
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How to Remove Two Jammed Disks From a Single CD Player
It’s a common dilemma to have two disks stuck in a CD player. Not knowing where to start may stop you from attempting to remove the jammed disks yourself, but the price to have a professional fix the...
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Homemade CD Player Cleaner
If your CD player has difficulty reading CDs, the lens is probably dusty and just needs a good cleaning. There are several CD player cleaners on the market, but why purchase one and take the risk of it...
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How to Connect a CD Player to Speakers
A CD player can be connected to speakers whether the player is for use with a component stereo system or it is a portable model. Since a CD player does not contain an amplifier to drive the volume, a...
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How to Hook Up an AMP to a CD Player
A CD player needs power to pump up the volume to a level it can be heard. Although the headphone jack on a CD player provides a small electrical charge sufficient to drive a headset for private...
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How to Fix a Broken CD Disk
The CD is a well-known and popular medium for storing music, video, and documents. While relatively durable, the side of the disc containing the information can become scratched if it is not properly...
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How to Play a Hyundai Karaoke Disc on a Computer
Hyundai karaoke discs are programmed with music, video and scrolling lyrics for playback on a karaoke machine connected to a TV or monitor. These discs can also be played on a computer by installing...
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How to Burn CDs on a Philips CDR-785 CD Recorder
The Philips Compact Disc Recorder (CDR)-785 is a CD recorder, player and copier from Philips. Philips invented the CD during the 1980s. THE CDR-785 needs to be connected to an amplifier and speakers if...
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How to Unlock a CD Case
CD cases with locking mechanisms to prevent theft cannot be opened in the conventional manner. Trying to open a locked CD case by hand can ruin both the case and the CD inside. You can open the CD case...
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Top 10 CD Players
Many different types of CD players are available on the market today. Some simply play CDs, while some are multimedia platforms able to play MP3s, DVDs and even Blu-ray discs. While CD players have...
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How to Troubleshoot Delco CD Players
Delco is a company owned by General Motors and is the brand by which many CD players are labeled in GM vehicles. Should your Delco car stereo stop working, it may be due to a simple problem you can fix...
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Best Way to Clean a Scratched CD
The invention of the compact disc was a humungous leap forward in the way that we share and store music, games, and movies. Unfortunately, CDs are far more susceptible to damage than their audio tape...
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What Is CD Optical Digital Output?
Optical CD output is numerically coded (digital) information sent by light from one media component to another. In this case, the information is transmitted from a CD player to the amplifier of a...
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The Capacity of Blank CDs
Blank CDs are used for storing data and music.Through a process known as "burning," the data or music is transferred from a computer onto the blank disc. Blank CDs always come with a maximum capacity,...
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How to Clean a CD Using Rubbing Alcohol
A CD requires proper handling to ensure the disc plays correctly. When oil from fingerprints, dust, or other particulate matter build up on the CD, it may skip when played. If left uncleaned, the CD...
View ArticleMy CD Player Won't Eject a CD
The CD player that is in a computer can be used to play music or load programs onto the hard drive. A stuck disc tray will render the CD player unusable. There are a number of procedures that can be...
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How to Program a Remote Control for a CD Player
A lost or broken CD player remote is a downer. Not that having to get up and press a button is hard to do, but it may seem that way once you have had a remote and lost it. The good news is that you can...
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Panasonic SA-AK630 Instructions
The Panasonic SA-AK630 CD stereo system is designed to play CDs and tune radio stations while providing high-quality sound. After setting up your system, you may have a few questions about how to...
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How to Repair My VW 6Disc CD Player
A six-CD changer unit in a Volkswagen can experience a myriad of problems, as with any other electronic device. To repair the problem, you must first troubleshoot the unit.
View ArticleHow to Fix the Laser Eye on the Aiwa Three-CD Changer
An Aiwa Three-CD Changer is similar to all CD players in that a laser is used to read the compact disc placed in it. Vibrations from the player's motor can cause the laser "eye" to no longer be at the...
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How to Repair the Skip Doctor
There you are watching your favorite movie, and all of a sudden the movie freezes. Or maybe you’re jamming to your favorite song and the CD skips. Dirty or scratched discs often cause these problems....
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How to Use a CD Player
A CD is a digital data storage device most commonly used for storing music. Standard CDs can hold up to 700 MB of information, which translates to approximately 80 minutes of music. A precision laser...
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What Is the Normal Bit Rate for an Audio CD?
The audio CD -- developed jointly by Philips and Sony -- was the first digital medium designed for the consumer market. According to a 2007 BBC News article, in the 25 years following its launch in...
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What Is a PQ Sheet?
Any audio compact disc that is duplicated professionally must conform to the technical specifications outlined in the Red Book -- an industry standard originally created by Philips and Sony in the...
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What Is Linear PCM?
Music recording and reproducing equipment has increasingly moved to digital circuitry for its sonic quality and convenience. Almost all audio devices use a system called linear PCM, or pulse-coded...
View ArticleEjector Problem in a Denon CD Player
By default, pressing the eject button on the Denon CD player or remote control automatically ejects the disc, however, if standard 120mm discs don't eject, the issue is usually with the discs or the...
View ArticleMy CD Player Skips on the Bumps
Many automobile CD players currently on the market feature built-in technology that significantly limits skipping when the car drives over bumps. However, older CD players and less-expensive newer...
View ArticleInstructions on How to Program an Emerson PD6560BL
The Emerson PD6560BL portable CD player has programming options that enable you to change the order in which a CD's tracks are played, as well as programmable preset radio stations. You can program up...
View ArticleHow to Clean the Sliding Tracks on a CD Changer
A CD changer will inevitably get dirty in the course of regular use, especially the parts exposed to the room environment or that come into direct contact with users. This includes the slider tracks on...
View ArticleHow to Get Free Promo CDs From Recording Companies
Record labels use promotional CDs to promote new artists or new music from established artists. The CDs are distributed free of charge and are not counted as part of an artist's calculation of sales or...
View ArticleHow to Convert an MP3 File Into a Wav File
Many people want to make audio CDs with MP3 files they download. Converting an MP3 into a WAV file is the first step to using an MP3 formatted song on an audio CD. The WAV file format requires more...
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When Was the First CD Player Invented?
The world's first consumer CD player -- the Sony CDP-101 -- was first offered for sale in Japan on October 1, 1982. While the CDP-101 had an inflation-adjusted retail price of over $1,500, by the early...
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How to Make iTunes Music Have the Same Volume
Although iTunes gives you a single home for all your music, it can't always give you a single acceptable volume when you listen to different tracks. If you're tired of being deafened by loud songs or...
View ArticleWhat Is an SACD Hybrid?
Super-audio compact disc (SACD) hybrid discs are the most common examples of SACDs, as the discs provide two layers of content, one layer titled the "CD layer," which is compatible with legacy CD...
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Best Ways to Burn a CD
Whether you're making a copy of a CD for a friend or crafting your own personal mix CD of various artists, you have different options to choose from when burning a CD. If you're burning data or music,...
View ArticleMP3 Player Vs. CD Player
Many people have DVD and CD players in their home theater setup, but some are not aware that many of these players can play MP3 discs as well. Choosing which format to use can be confusing, so what's...
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CD & DVD Copyright Laws
CDs and DVDs have been part of the public scene for long enough now that playing music or movies from a disc has become ubiquitous. What hasn't changed is the lack of information people have as to the...
View ArticleHow to Remove Ink From a CD
When attempting to remove ink from a CD the type of ink will determine which cleaning solution will be be most effective. Certain cleaning fluids can remove the print on a CD so care must be taken not...
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How to Record TV Music on a CD
Music featured on television shows is usually unavailable on CD, apart from popular TV show theme compilation CDs. Generally, the only way to hear the music from a show is while watching the show. But...
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How to Reset a Sony CD Player
For most Sony CD players you can program in settings such as favorite music stations and audio functions, permanently adjusting the level of bass and treble. However, you may find that you want to...
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