CD playback is not possible. Cassettes can be played. MD playback is possible, but the disc may be faulty, although this is uncertain. This item is considered junk. The Mini SONY J3MD skips during playback. The J3MD is a compact audio system with CD playback functionality. Includes the main unit and remote control only. - Brand: SONY - Model: J3MD - Function: CD playback - Remote Control: Remote control included - Disc Tray: CD tray equipped Junk item Thank you for viewing.