A DVD player is a device that plays DVDs. DVDs are discs that hold movies, television shows, and other video content. To play a DVD, you must first plug the DVD player into an electrical outlet and then plug the appropriate cables into the DVD player and your TV.

To plug in a DVD player, first locate the power cord. This is the black or white cord that plugs into the back of the DVD player and into an electrical outlet. Once you have found the power cord, locate the video cables. These are the red, green, and blue cables …