how long can you leave a CDP on 'pause'?

I suppose if I had a clear-top loading player I could see if it's spinning while paused... but I don't.

musicslug11-22-2009 8:20pm

tpreaves Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,686 posts 11-22-2009 at 10:09pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I guess as long as you want to.Just curious,why do you ask?
musicslug OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 430 posts 11-22-2009 at 10:21pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete presumably, if the motor is working, that would shorten its lifespan - especially if I left it on pause for hours at a time.
tpreaves Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,686 posts 11-22-2009 at 10:32pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Then don't leave it on pause!!!!!
riley804 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 1,224 posts 11-22-2009 at 10:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete if you somewhat know the answer, then why would a question like this be asked in the first place ?
musicslug OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 430 posts 11-22-2009 at 10:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I don't know the answer: is the motor spinning when the CDP is on pause?