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You must have a Blue Ray player to play Blue Ray disks because it is a completely different format than DVD even though the disks look similar. This is similar to asking whether you can play DVDs in your car's CD player, completely different format.

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Do you have to buy an HDTV to use a Blu-ray player?

To watch a Bluray disc in high definition, an HD television is needed. However, almost all Bluray players have an analog, standard definition output that can be connected to televisions that are not HD and do not have HDMI inputs.


I have my bluray player hooked up directly to my HDTV using a HDMI cable but there is no sound what have I done wrong?

Put the bluray into PLAY then go into the AUDIO MENU and change through the choices. When you select the correct one the sound should come on.


How do you connect a blu ray DVD player to HDTV?

In order to watch the content in HD, you will need an HDMI cable. Most Bluray players also have analog standard definition outputs as well but you will not see optimum quality if you connect using any analog output.


What do you need to watch Blu-ray discs in 1080i?

A Blu-Ray player is the first requirement. To watch the content in high definition, an HD television with an HDMI connection is needed but a Bluray player can also be connected to a standard definition television using the analog connections. The benefit of HD will be lost, but you are still able to watch the content.


Do all ps3 have Blu-ray?

Yes they are. They all play DVDs and Blu-Ray discs.Yes they do. They need to be connected to the HDTV with 1080P and a HDMI cable for the Bluray to work as a Blue ray disc player


How do you play PS3 games on bluray?

If you mean How do you Play PS3 games on High Resolution using a PS3 then it must be connected to a HDTV with a HDMI or component cable and the PS3 setting menu should be for HD. PS3 games will not play on a Blue Ray disc Player that is not the PS3 console


Does your tv have to be BluRay compatible to play PS3 games?

No you can connect the PS3 to a non HDTV, but it will not receive HD only standard reception


What are the benefits of purchasing an HD Box?

The benefits of purchasing an HD box if you do not have an HDTV is to bring in clearer channels. Some of the HD boxes are also converters so that one would be able to watch antenna TV with out an HDTV. Also, depending on what type of HD box one is going to get there are channel bundles with upgrading to an HD box from a cable company. Some boxes are streaming devices as well which would allow you to watch Netflix on a TV without having to have a bluray player or gaming console device.


Can you play Blu-ray disks on all DVD players?

Yes it will. To get HD, it must be a television with HD capability and an HDMI input. If the television only has analog inputs, the player will still work but all discs will be displayed in SD quality rather than HD.


Do any blu ray players work with different brand tv Example Sony tv with a Samsung blu ray player?

A Samsund DVD Player does come with the bluRay capability. on other ocassions you will need to upgrade your software. To be more sure, check the manual that came inthe box where you purchased the item.


Can you watch HDTV on a hd dvr?

Yes.


Can you connect Blu-ray player to a standard DVD player then to a HDTV?

If the DVD player has a video pass through function, then yes. If the feature is available, there will be an HDMI input to the DVD player as well as an HDMI output. If the feature is available with analog connections, then the Bluray player can be connected only with standard definition signals, losing the benefit of its HD capability.