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PS3 Blu-Ray Problems - How to Fix Them
One of the most complicated parts on a PS3 may be the Blu-ray player. Partly, the reason being it is a sophisticated bit of technology, that allows you to use the console to experience the best in PS3 games and also to watch movies too all in amazing hd quality. However, like many pieces of sophisticated technology, the Blu-ray player is somewhat fragile and it is prone to develop problems. Many of the true if you are a avid gamer and use your PS3 a great deal.
So, what exactly are a few of the common causes of PS3 Blu-ray problems and just how can you fix them? One of the most frequent issue that arises may be the PS3 Blu-ray player gets out of alignment. This can happen when the unit is accidentally dropped, as well as during particularly intense game play. You can sometimes actually hear the disc making a strange noise when spinning whether it has been knocked out of alignment. However, don't despair if this happens. A good PS3 repair guide can instruct you on how to check and make sure that the PS3 Blu-ray player is aligned properly, or re-align it if required.
Another very common cause of PS3 Blu-ray problems is dust or dirt develop. Many of the a problem if there is dirt around the lens, therefore, you will need to clean the Blu-ray lens. It is quite easy to clean the lens yourself using the right tools and instructions. However, if you don't understand what you are doing you can easily damage the system. To begin, you should get some good Blu-Ray lens cleaner, which frequently includes detailed instructions to be used. However, to clean the Blu-ray lens within the PS3 additionally, you will need to open up the unit and understand how to remove and reinstall the player. To assist with this particular process, a PS3 home repair manual will be very useful.
Finally, another PS3 Blu-ray problem you may encounter is with the laser itself. In such instances, you may want to actually replace the laser. This is a fairly rare problem, and if your PS3 continues to be under warranty you are able to send it to Sony to become repaired. However, if it's not under warranty any more, and you don't have the $150 to repair the unit, is also possible to buy the parts (around $30) making the repairs yourself.
