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Late-80's Philips CD Player Disc Errors
I have used a CD 'Laser Cleaner Disk' from time to time but it does not affect the disc errors received in any way, but have never attempted to clean it in any other way.. i.e. requiring disassembly... as for the CD's themselves, yes they play fin... 
Late-80's Philips CD Player Disc Errors
Hmm... both of the newer CD's mentioned above have a FBI Anti-Piracy Warning Label on them... Telling Stories (Tracy Chapman) on Altlantic and And Winter Came (Enya) on he Reprise Records Label... you may be onto something here.. 
Late-80's Philips CD Player Disc Errors
The case has never been opened. What would be involved in this procedure (is it a DIY?) and why would it help fix errors reading only the newer discs? Older CD's read and play fine. not being difficult, just trying to understand before I go tearin... 
Adcom GTP-500 vs GTP-500II
Thank you to bchasteen for his/her response about the online manuals, I should mention that I had already looked those over and there appear to be some differences in specifications (btw the mk2 manual is much more detailed in this respect) but ra...