A:AnswerThis is a stand alone unit to be connected to a monitor or tv. It can read these type of disc formats:
3GPP, AAC, APE, ASF, AVCHD, AVI, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-ROM, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DSF, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW, FLAC, FLV, GIF, JPEG, MKV, MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, OGG, PNG, WMA, WMV, XviD
A:AnswerNo. This Blu-ray player is to be connected to you tv through its own HDMI input. Example “HDMI 1” and you change it using the “source” or “input” button on your TV remote.
A:AnswerIt has played DVD's I have. In some cases, I have to use the Enter Key on the remote to Start a DVD playing versus the Play Key. The Enter key is identified in Section 3 of the User Manual.