Can all DVD players play CDs?
Most every DVD player will play commercial audio CD’s. Many will not play MP3 disks. A few will not play home-recorded DVD’s. There is also the issue of “region”. If you have a DVD player for region 1 (the United States) it will “lock” itself so that it will only play region 1 disks after a half-dozen disks have been played. Look on eBay for a Region Free DVD player if this will be a problem for you. A region 0 player is what you want, it will play disks from all regions. Yes, they cost more. In some cases, there are codes you can enter with your remote that will “open up” your DVD player to play all regions, and this information can be found free on the internet if you look hard enough. Many companies charge for this information. Your manufacturer will not provide you with this information, you will have to get it from a third-party. (Not all DVD players can do this, but some can.
Most every DVD player will play commercial audio CD’s. Many will not play MP3 disks. A few will not play home-recorded DVD’s. There is also the issue of “region”. If you enjoy a DVD player for region 1 (the United States) it will “lock” itself so that it will only play region 1 disks after a half-dozen disks enjoy been played. Look on eBay for a Region Free DVD player if this will be a problem for you. A region 0 player is what you want, it will play disks from adjectives regions. Yes, they cost more. In some cases, there are codes you can enter near your remote that will “open up” your DVD player to play adjectives regions, and this information can be found free on the internet if you look hard satisfactory. Many companies charge for this information. Your manufacturer will not provide you beside this information, you will have to draw from it from a third-party. (Not all DVD players can do this, but some can.