5.2 Cleaning of Optical Disk Drive
Figure 5.3 Removing an optical disk cartridge
5.2 Cleaning of Optical Disk Drive
The drive performance may deteriorate if dust, particle or cigarette smoke deposits accumulate on the lens actuator of the drive. Clean the lens actuator periodically using following head cleaner (*1).
*1 How often the lens actuator should be cleaned varies depending on the environment in which the optical disk drive has been installed. Usually, clean the lens actuator once every three months.
Table 5.1 Head cleaner
Product name | Product number | Order number |
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Head cleaner | 0240470 | |
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Clean the lens actuator using the head cleaner as follows:
1)Power on the optical disk drive.
2)Insert the head cleaner.
3)When the head cleaner is automatically loaded, the optical head positioner moves back and forth to cause the head cleaner's cleaning brush to clean the object lens.
4)When the cleaning is finished, the head cleaner is automatically ejected. Note: The cleaning time is around 15 seconds.
