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W a r r a n t y a n d S p e c i f i c a t i o n s

 

 

 

Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty

Hughes Network Systems Manufactured DIRECTV® Digital Satellite Recorder

90 Days Free Labor/One Year Parts Exchange

WHO IS COVERED?

You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase.

WHAT IS COVERED?

Warranty coverage begins the day you purchase the product. For 90 days from the purchase date, the recorder will be replaced with a new, repaired, renewed or comparable product (whichever is deemed necessary) if it becomes defective or inoperative. This exchange is done without charge to you for parts and labor. You will be responsible for the cost of shipping. From 90 days to 1 year from the date of purchase, your recorder will be replaced with a new, repaired, renewed, or comparable product (whichever is deemed necessary) if it becomes defective or inoperative. You will be responsible for all labor and shipping costs. Contact Customer Support at the phone number found on the back of this User’s Guide to obtain your cost (labor costs) for exchange.

All products, including replacement products, are covered only for the original warranty period. When the warranty on the original product

expires, the warranty on the replacement product also expires. After one year from the date of purchase, you pay for the replacement of all parts, and for all labor charges.

WHAT IS EXCLUDED?

Your warranty does not cover:

Labor charges for installation or setup of the product.

Installation, performance of, or repair of: audio/video cabling, telephone line, or accessory attachments used with the product.

Product replacement because of misuse, accident, lightning damage, unauthorized repair, or other cause not within the control of TiVo Inc.

Incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.)

Reception transmission problems caused by signal conditions, telephone line, or cable or antenna systems outside the unit.

A product that has been modified or adapted to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.

A product used for commercial or institutional purposes.

TiVo Inc. makes no warranty that the access connection will be a local (not long distance) phone call.

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Digital Satellite Recorder specifications

The DirecTV Digital Satellite Recorder, commonly known as the DVR, revolutionizes the way viewers consume television. This innovative device enables users to record live television programs, offering the flexibility to watch shows at their convenience. With the rise of on-demand television, the DirecTV DVR remains a powerful tool for anyone looking to enhance their viewing experience.

One of the main features of the DirecTV DVR is its impressive storage capacity. Depending on the model, users can often record hundreds of hours of programming. With a spacious hard drive, viewers can store movies, TV series, and even entire seasons, ensuring that beloved content is always available, regardless of scheduling conflicts.

The DVR also boasts an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation. Users can easily browse through recorded content, access program guides, and manage their recordings with just a few clicks. The search function further enhances the experience, allowing users to find specific shows or genres and quickly set recordings for future episodes.

Additionally, the DirecTV DVR integrates advanced technologies, such as digital video compression and high-definition recording capabilities. This means that not only can users record their favorite programs, but they can do so in stunning clarity. Many models support 4K resolution, ensuring an immersive viewing experience that rivals cinema-quality presentations.

Another notable characteristic of the DirecTV Digital Satellite Recorder is its ability to pause, rewind, and fast-forward live television. This feature is particularly advantageous for those who may need a moment to step away or wish to revisit a particularly exciting moment within a program. The functionality enhances the traditional TV-watching experience, adding layers of control that align with modern viewing habits.

The DirecTV DVR also features multi-room viewing options, allowing users to access their recorded content from different rooms in the house. By connecting to a home network or utilizing additional receivers, entertainment can flow seamlessly throughout the home.

In conclusion, the DirecTV Digital Satellite Recorder remains a key component of contemporary home entertainment systems. With an extensive storage capacity, a user-friendly interface, high-definition recording technology, and convenient features like live TV control and multi-room access, it has become an indispensable device for viewers seeking to personalize their television experience. Whether catching up on missed episodes or binge-watching a series, the DirecTV DVR makes it all effortlessly enjoyable.