CED VideoDisc and Player Discussion

I can't remember exactly when I joined the forum (2005, maybe?), but I've been fascinated with CEDs since about 1999-2000. I fault Tom for this as his site left me wanting desperately to see a CED pl ...

I still have the LED pen I received from Tom (in 2001?). I rediscovered it last year and installed a fresh set of batteries. Unfortunately the pen itself has dried up or something because I can't wr ...

Thanks for the information. It made sense to me but it did not work. The disc still hunts and will not reject. The voltages from the Hall devices to the micro seem OK.
As it hunts the voltages go up ...

When the movie stops playing, do you see the turntable rocking loosely back an forth once it spins down?

I had an SJT100 refuse to eject a disk just like yours. I could load and play a disc, but w ...

Hmmm.... maybe I should check that out next time I'm in Indy. Why is it that I don't see any of this stuff in Goodwills closer to home, though? The only thing I find in the stores closest to me are ...

Hey, all:

I was just curious what you all have used to remove the pile of goo that the J/K function belt becomes over time. I tried 70% Isopropyl Alcohol, which helps a bit, but I'm still having t ...

Hey there:

I experienced something similar to this when I was fooling around with the kicker adjust pot (if I remember the name correctly) on the stylus arm. I believe that this adjustment changes ...

Congrats on your repair. Incidentally, what was the part number you used to replace the IC? Does that IC still exsist? And yes...just repairing the player to watch it work is one of the best rewards o ...

Hey all:

I just spent a few weekends repairing an SJT100 player (purchased via eBay) with several problems with it and I thought that I'd share my experiences. My hopes are that the solution to on ...