NEDIS Disk Lens Cleaner with Ultra-Thin Brush & 20ml Liquid for Home, Office & Car CD Player, transparent

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Kind of like the tone arm on a record player sticking rather than a dull needle ( which would affect sound throughout the recording). Insert it in the DVD player, press "Play" and the CD head cleaner would remove all dirt and dust safely and easily.

Sazze” above said it worked like a charm for their changer, but my experience apparently says otherwise. Once you have access to the tray that holds the CD, look for small catches or screws holding down the plastic cover over the lens assembly. 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.If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. They certainly can't take care of smudges (which are pretty much only an issue on tray-loading laptop drives). You may need to update your firmware to fix a bug, or to allow your computer to play new types of discs. The moving part is just a lightweight plastic lens that is moved by the solenoids in front of the fixed laser.

We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). I checked the clearance of the CD Laser assmembly to the CD to be around 1/8″ (the distance of the gap between the laser element and CD). Miller holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in recording and media production from Expression College for Digital Arts. Plus it is very powerful and can end up just redistributing dust and goodness knows what from inside the player all over the lens again!I stuck the CD into my cars in-dash CD player and heard the disc spinning for a few seconds, then the player ejected it. There is a very low risk that a malfunction could turn the laser on while the player is open, and that it could then point at your face and damage your eyes. If the lens is dusty you might consider using a bulb style camera lens blower and, using this, lightly blow across the lens to lift surface dust. almost as much fun as putting something small and furry in the dark-box when your colleague isn't looking.