Yes, you can connect an old DVD player to a new TV as long as your DVD player and TV have either HDMI ports or audio and video ports. Some old DVD players have both so you shouldn't have any problem hooking it up with your new TV.Oct 22, 2021
Are all dvds compatible with all DVD players?
MPEG-1 Format There are still some DVD videos use MPEG-1 format at up to 1,856 kbps to record the digital video. And only the lowest resolutions (352x288 or 352x240) are supported. ... This format can be played on almost all standalone DVD players.May 21, 2020
Why won't my TV recognize my DVD player?
Ensure the video cable between the DVD player and TV is securely connected to both devices. ... NOTE: If the issue only occurs with the first DVD, then the disc may have dust, fingerprints or scratches. Ensure the TV and DVD player are set to utilize the same type of video signal, either progressive or interlaced .Jul 23, 2019
Can you connect an old DVD player to a smart TV?
Connect one side of an HDMI cable to the back of the DVD player. The other side of the HDMI cable connect it to an available input on your TV. Turn on the DVD player, and using the TV's remote, select the corresponding input. At this point, you should see the DVD Player logo on your TV screen.Aug 1, 2021