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DIRECTV®
Digital Satellite Recorder



DIRECTV, the nation's #1 digital satellite entertainment service provider is changing the way you watch television forever.

Your DIRECTV® expirience is about to get even better! The DIRECTV® Digital Video Recording service makes managing and enjoying more than 225 digital-quality channels of DIRECTV® programming almost effortless! Use Season PassTM to automatically record every episode of your favorite programming all season long - even if the date and timeslot changes - and then play it all back in Dolby Digital Sound! Pause live TV up to 30 minutes, then pick up exactly where you left off The DIRECTV® Digital Video Recording service is unlike anything you've ever expirienced before - the perfect companion for your DIRECTV.

In addition, HUGHES provides you with over 30 years of expirience leading the Satellite industry, and so much more:

  • Leading manufacturer of DIRECTV® Satellite Receiver equipment, with over 9 million systems sold

  • Pioneered the development of High-Speed Satellite Internet access, better known as DIRECWAY®, and is currently the largest broadband by Satellite option available anywhere in the continent United States and Puerto Rico


    DIRECTV® DVR

    DIRECTV, Inc., provider of the nation's leading digital multi-channel television service, has teamed up with TiVo, Inc. to develop the new DIRECTV DVR, an integrated digital video recorder and satellite receiver that allows customers to customize their viewing experience among the more than 225 digital-quality channels available from DIRECTV. The DIRECTV® DVR combines both DIRECTV® programming and TiVo® technology into one seamlessly integrated set-top box that can record a viewer's favorite shows - all without videotape.

    DIRECTV® DVR WITH TIVO®

    Combined with the wide variety of DIRECTV programming, the DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service gives viewers more convenience and control of their television viewing experience. With the DIRECTV Advanced Program Guide- (APG) customers can find and schedule recordings up to 14 days in advance**. With dual tuners, the DIRECTV® DVR enables customers to record two programs, as well as watch a pre-recorded program all at the same time, or record one program while watching another***. The service provides viewers with the ability to pause, instant replay and rewind live TV, and fast forward and playback recorded programs in normal speed, slow motion or frame by frame. The hard disk drive in the DIRECTV DVR digitally records programming so viewers can watch shows whenever they want. In addition, customers can also create a Season PassTM, which will automatically record every episode of their favorite shows, all season long, even if two shows are on at the same time. By using the WishlistTM feature, viewers can easily tell their receiver to find shows based on their favorite actors, directors, teams and interests.

    DIRECTV SERVICE

    DIRECTV offers access to more than 225 channels of programming, including more than 30 premium movie channels (by subscription), digital quality music, original programming, up to 55 pay per view selections each day, special events and local channels in select metropolitan markets nationwide. Professional and collegiate sport subscriptions are also offered by DIRECTV including programming packages not available from any other television service provider, such as NFL SUNDAY TICKETTM and MEGA MARCH MADNESS®. DIRECTV offers a wide variety of programming packages and options to suit any viewer's needs, and all DIRECTV programming packages offer access to the DIRECTV® Pay Per View channels.

    PRICING AND AVAILABILITY

    The DIRECTV® DVR with TiVo® service fee of $4.99 per month is waived for all customers subscribing to the TOTAL CHOICE® PREMIER package'.

    DIRECTV® DVR MANUFACTURERS INCLUDE:

  • Hughes Network Systems -- 40 GB Hard Drive (up to 35 hours of recording time) and 120 GB Hard Drive (up to 100 hours of recording time)*
  • Philips - 40 GB Hard Drive (up to 35 hours of recording time) and 80 GB Hard Drive (up to 70 hours of recording time)*
  • Samsung--120 GB Hard Drive (up to 100 hours of recording time)
  • Thomson-40 GB Hard Drive (up to 35 hours of recording time) and 120 GB Hard Drive (up to 100 hours of recording time)*


    Enhance your DIRECTV entertainment expirience.
    Combine access to more than 225 digital-quality channels of DIRECTV® programming with the convenience and control of the DIRECTV® Digital Video Recodring service. Control what, when and how you watch DIRECTV® programming. It's revolutionary, new way to watch television!

    YOUR SHOWS ON YOUR TIME.

    Digitally record up to 35 hours of DIRECTV programming* without videotape, then watch your shows when it is convenient for you using the "Now Playing List." Easily schedule recordings up to 14 days in advance.

    WATCH AND RECORD.

    Watch one show while you record another. Record two shows at the same time. Even watch a recorded show while recording two other live shows.**

    NEVER MISS YOUR FAVORITE SHOWS.

    Use Season Pass™ to automatically record every episode of your favorite shows, all season long, even if the date and time slot change. You can also skip reruns!

    SEARCH AND FIND THINGS YOU LIKE.

    With WishList™, you can find and automatically record shows that feature your favorite actors, teams, hobbies or special topics that interest you.

    DON'T MISS A THING!

    Need to answer the phone or pay the pizza guy? Pause live TV up to 30 minutes, then pick up exactly where you left off - plus, rewind, fast forward, watch in slow motion, or create instant replays.


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