Posted by Abe on 09/23/06 10:19

>> 1) Once the Disk tray closes with the DVD in it - the Display flashes
>> "Closed"
>> 2) The Display then flashes "Loading"
>> 3) Then on the display it looks like: 0 0 0.00
>> 4) Above the first 0 on the left the display says "title" - Above the
>> 2nd 0 displays CHP - and the next 3 (0.00) has no display dicator.
>> 5) - Now the problem - The discs go into nicely - appears to load ok -
>> but the "spinning mechanism" stopped working completely. It previously
>> did work when the disks were making noises and probably not being
>> inserted in correctly - but somehow when I corrected the open/close
>> issue - I must have done something to cause the "spinning" to cease
>> working.
>>
>> Any idea on what happened - and how I can fix this would be so helpful.
>> I really don't want to buy another DVD player now - as I want to wait
>> until the BlueRay/HD battle settles down and the HiDef Players come
>> down in price.
>My guess is that in the sequence of events, the laser has not been able to
>track and read. Therefore the machine shuts down.
>It is a gonner.
Time for an authorized repair or a new dvd player

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