A variety of exciting features are offered with directv receivers

There are a variety of exciting features available with directv receivers designed to enhance you viewing pleasure. You can have a basic DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder, or a receiver with DIRECTV INTERACTIVE. Alternatively you may have a HDTV (High Definition TV). Needless to say it is important to choose from directv receivers with features that are right for you.

The basic DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder combines digital video recording with DIRECTV programming to let you easily control and personalize the way you watch TV. It offers up to 35 hours of digital recording without videotape, allowing you to automatically record every episode of your favorite shows every time they're on! You can record two shows at once and even pause live TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create instant replays.

Directv receivers with DIRECTV INTERACTIVE offer enhanced television services including sports scores, news headlines and weather forecasts at your command. You can request helpful information, play fun trivia games, take advantage of free offers and even purchase great products directly from your TV all without having to leave the DIRECTV® program you're watching.

If HDTV high-definition television is included with directv receivers you get high resolution and digital-quality sound. High-definition television brings you the home theater atmosphere exactly as it was meant to be. Programming that is broadcast in high definition can have up to a million pixels of resolution, resulting in cleaner, crisper, sharper pictures delivered in Dolby Digital® surround-sound audio. These broadcasts, when combined with high-definition display equipment, create superb picture and sound quality for an unsurpassed home theater experience.

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