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A

A/V receiver 7

Programming remote to control 110

AC-3 8 Access Card 6 Accessories and cables 9

Activate DIRECTV and DVR Services 29 Actor WishList. See WishList.

Advance button 52 Advisories 63 Anamorphic 98

Antenna or cable connection 4 Area Code 30

see also Dial-In Number

Aspect Ratio 98

Audio cables

Choosing 10

Audio Controls

Choosing alternate audio on the Channel Banner 51

Setting preferences 96 Audio language 97

Auto re-lock option for Parental Controls 91

Auto-recording WishList Setting up 78

B

Back button 52

Back Panel Reference 152–154

BNC cable 7

Browse by Channel 71

Browse by Time 70

C

Cable connection or antenna 4 Cables and accessories 9 Call waiting 103

Call waiting prefix 103 Capacity 129

Category Only WishList. See WishList. Channel Banner 51

Clearing the banner quickly 96 Channels

Changing your lineup 89 Creating channel lists 89 Customize channels 89 Favorite 89

Locking channels. See Parental Controls. Using channel lists in the Program Guide

50

Channels You Receive 89 Clock

How the recorder’s clock is set 128

Coaxial cable 10 Coaxial RF cable 7 Code search

Performing 112 Composite A/V cable 6, 10 Customer Support 118 Customize channels. See channels.

D

Daily Call 132 Daylight Savings 105 Dial Prefix 103

Dial Tone Detection 104 Dial-In Number 30 Dial-In number 102 Dialing options 101 Digital audio 11

Digital PBX phone system 8 Digital video cable 10 Director WishList. See WishList. DIRECTV Messages 84 DIRECTV Service iii

Dolby Digital (AC-3) Audio 8 Dolby Digital Audio 96

Dolby Surround Sound (Dolby Pro Logic) 8

Dual LNB 3

Dual Tuner 6

F

Favorite Channels 36

Customize Channels and 89

Favorite channels 89

Favorites 89

FCC information 144

Filter

Filter the program Guide 50

see also Channels, Customize Channels

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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.