SIR-S70

DIRECTV® Multi-Satellite Receiver

S T A N D - O U T F E A T U R E S

Samsung’s proprietary Game pack, easy to play and always fun

Egg in Egg

Bug’s Opera

Battle Sea

Ting Tong

On-Screen Caller ID* display with 20 call history

On-Screen Calendar

Image Freeze

Up to 3-Day Advanced Program Guide™, with Samsung’s proprietary speed enhancement technology

Display Options:

I N P U T / O U T P U T T E R M I N A L S

2 A/V outputs

1 S-Video output

1 RF (coax) output Satellite RF Input NTSC/CATV RF Input Channel 3/4 switch RJ-11 modem terminal

W A R R A N T Y

One Year Parts, One Year Labor

D I M E N S I O N S

Net dimensions:

101/4” (W) x 2” (H) x 7 5/16” (D) Net weight: 3 lbs.

S H I P P I N G I N F O R M A T I O N

Shipping dimensions:

Standard Grid

Logo Guide

Convenient Guide Enhancements:

–Picture In Guide

–Guide Search, by credits, title, text, category

–Set program reminders

–Event timer

–5 User Profiles

–Favorite Channels

–Parental controls

Graphic User Interface:

–256 color logo based menu system

–User selectable color and transparency

–Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Quick Guide

123/8” (W) x 41/4” (H) x 9 5/8” (D) Shipping weight: 53/4 lbs.

S U P P L I E D A C C E S S O R I E S

Remote Control, 2 AA Batteries, 1 AV cable,

1 RF cable, 1 RJ-11 telephone cable, Bilingual User Manual, Conditional Access Card

O R D E R C O D E

SIRS70X/XAA

U P C C O D E

036725270008

5 Device Universal Remote Control

32-Bit accelerated processor Interactive program information bar

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. Activation of DIRECTV® programming required. Programming sold separately. Programming subject to change. You must be physically located in the U.S. to receive DIRECTV service. DIRECTV services not available outside the U.S. A valid programming subscription is required to operate DIRECTV® system hardware. Activate your DIRECTV programming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3285.) DIRECTV Multi-Satellite Receiver: With this receiver and the proper satellite dish antenna, you may be able to subscribe to local channels from DIRECTV in certain areas. Additional equipment may be required in some markets. Check with your retailer or visit DIRECTV.com for information on availability of local channels from DIRECTV in your area.

Residents of Alaska and Hawaii: The Samsung SIR-S70 DIRECTV Multi-Satellite Receiver will require a larger dish antenna (not included) to receive DIRECTV programming. Signal reliability and performance will be susceptible to degradation, especially during adverse weather conditions. Check your local dealer or installer for information on larger antennas, which may result in better performance and compatibility with the Samsung SIR-S70 DIRECTV Multi-Satellite Receiver.

DIRECTV, the Cyclone Design logo and Advanced Program Guide are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics Corp., and are used with permission. All other trademarks and service marks are property of their respective owners.

*The Caller ID feature only works if you subscribe to the Caller ID service provided by your local telephone service.

402-SS Printed in USA

© 2002 Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660-0511

Tel (201) 229-4000 www.samsungusa.com

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SIR-S70 specifications

The DirecTV SIR-S70 is a pioneering satellite receiver that made waves in the early 2000s, bringing satellite television into the homes of countless viewers. As one of the first devices to offer the capability of digital satellite television, the SIR-S70 combined cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, catering to the demands of both casual viewers and avid TV enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the DirecTV SIR-S70 is its ability to receive a wide array of digital channels, including standard and high-definition broadcasts. It allows users to enjoy crystal-clear picture quality and superior sound, providing an immersive viewing experience. The receiver supports a variety of formats, including 480i for standard definition and up to 1080i for high definition, ensuring compatibility with modern TVs.

Equipped with a 30-hour digital video recorder (DVR) function, the SIR-S70 grants users the convenience of recording their favorite shows and movies directly to the device's internal storage. This feature allows for time-shifting capabilities, enabling viewers to watch programs at their leisure without being constrained by the original broadcast schedule. The intuitive interface simplifies the recording process, letting users schedule recordings with ease.

The DirecTV SIR-S70 also boasts enhanced interactive features, enabling users to access a range of on-screen guides and information. The interactive programming guide provides detailed listings of available channels and programming, making it simple for viewers to find their favorite shows. Additionally, it supports parental controls, allowing families to manage viewing content and keep their children safe from inappropriate material.

Connectivity is another hallmark of the SIR-S70, with multiple output options, including composite, S-video, and digital audio outputs. This ensures flexibility in connecting the receiver to various television models and home theater systems. Moreover, support for Dolby Digital audio enhances the auditory experience for movie and sports enthusiasts alike.

While the DirecTV SIR-S70 may no longer be at the forefront of technology, its contributions to the satellite TV landscape remain significant. By introducing DVR capabilities and delivering high-quality broadcasts, it set a new standard for home entertainment options. As technology has continued to evolve, the legacy of the SIR-S70 lives on in today’s advanced satellite and streaming systems, illustrating the critical role it played in shaping the future of TV viewing.
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