DirecTV DVR

DirecTV is basically a service that transmits digital satellite television into your home through a direct broadcast satellite. Much like other satellite providers, DirecTV uses a typical, 18-inch satellite dish to receive signals. Launched in 1994, DirecTV was the first high-powered digital broadcast satellite service (DBS) in the world.

DirecTV HD/DVR

Today, like many of its competitors, DirecTV offers the added bonus of DirecTV HD, or high definition, and DVR, or digital video recording, and other interactive services. The programming power of DirecTV when combined with DVR makes for the ultimate experience in home entertainment.

Benefits of DirecTV DVR

DirecTV DVR allows you to digitally record up to 100 hours of your favorite programs. It also allows you to perform other nifty task such as recording two different shows at the same time.

You sports fans out there can pause and rewind live television all with the simple touch of a button on your handy remote control. Here are some further explanations of these many fine features:

Pausing and rewinding live TV - Ever wanted to create your very own instant replays during a football game? Now you can. Dispute every call you want with this handy feature. You can also fast forward and rewind through recorded shows, bookmark certain scenes, or administer parental control.

Record your favorite shows - One button allows you to record each and every one of your favorite shows automatically, whether they change dates or time slots. You can skip reruns and DirecTV DVR will also automatically keep recording shows that run over time.

Record two shows at the same time - No more hassle with trying to figure out how to set your VCR to record only to come home and find out it didn't work at all. With DirecTV DVR you can record up to two shows at the same time, while watching a third completely different show.

Match your interest - The easy-to-use onscreen navigation allows you to pre-select any program you want to record, up to two weeks before it even shows. You can find programs by genre, title, and even specify your search to your favorite actors or sports team.

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