This Panasonic DMR-E55 DVD player is a reliable and functional device for playing and recording your favorite media formats, including MP3 and DVD-Audio. With its recordable DVD-R and DVD-RAM capabilities, you can easily save and archive your favorite TV shows and movies. This model is a great addition to any home entertainment system, whether you're a movie buff or just looking for a simple and easy-to-use DVD player. The device powers on and works as far as I can tell, although please note that no remote is included.