Can a rewritable CD work in an older CD player?

Finally, make sure the CDs you get are “ CD-R ” and not “CD-RW”, as rewritable CDs (CDs allowing you to write, rewrite and erase data) may cause problems with older CD players.

Why does my CD player not play CDs?

If you can’t use a CD cleaning disc and it misreads/doesn’t play most discs it can only be one of two things – a mis-aligned/failing laser assembly or a dirty laser. My CD player has the laser assembly on the tray and I can clean it with an alcohol based cleaner.

Can you burn a CD to an old CD player?

Make sure to not overburn ( don’t try to burn more music than the CD can hold ). Finally, make sure the CDs you get are “ CD-R ” and not “CD-RW”, as rewritable CDs (CDs allowing you to write, rewrite and erase data) may cause problems with older CD players.

Can a CD play in a car CD player?

You may have to do some experimentation here. If you read the article about burned CDs not playing in a car CD player, you’ll see that some car CD players don’t work well with newer CDs burned in certain types of burners. The disc brand you should use depends on a combination of your player, your burner, and the CDs themselves.

Finally, make sure the CDs you get are “ CD-R ” and not “CD-RW”, as rewritable CDs (CDs allowing you to write, rewrite and erase data) may cause problems with older CD players.

Why does my Denon CD player not play?

My Denon player (8 years old) will play most CDs just fine, but now and then certain CDs, which played just fine before, will no longer play. The display reads Track 01, and that is all. I can skip to track 02 but it still will not play. If I put in another CD, it will play. Then if I go back to the other CD, it will not read the CD.

Why does my CD player play some CDs but not others?

CD player plays some CDs, not others. Are these burnt/copied cd’s or retail cd’s? Because some lasers have problems with burnt cd’s, (doesn’t mean they’re bad lasers) and some will play some but not others, depending which brand of blank it is that was used. Time to dump it and upgrade as the lazer is almost history.