The author, Brian Stevens, is the senior editor for TheSatelliteTVGuide.com and has written a number of articles on DIRECTV HD receivers.
DIRECTV receivers have come a long way in the last couple of years. Now, instead of just changing your satellite TV channels, they allow you to record your favorite programs, find your favorite programs with the push of a button, and watch your favorite programs in HD (high definition).
Here's the lowdown on the latest DIRECTV HD Receiver functions and features:
DIRECTV HD Receiver
This is DIRECTV's HD satellite TV receiver with features that include:
* A customizable on-screen program guide that allows you to easily find your favorite programs and stations.
* A timer that automatically changes channels to tune in your favorite shows when they're on..
* Parental controls that let you restrict the shows your children can watch.
* Caller ID so you can see who's calling you when you're watching TV.
* HD capability that allows you to watch satellite TV in high def for the most lifelike picture available.
* A search function that lets you search for your favorite shows by title, actor, keyword, or channel.
* Multiple screen formats and 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i picture outputs.
* Dolby Digital Surround Sound for a three-dimensional listening experience.
DIRECTV Plus HD DVR Receiver
This receiver has all the features of the standard HD receiver plus the following:
* Record your favorite shows with the push of a button on your remote.
* Watch your recordings in HD format for the best available picture.
* Record up to 200 hours of standard definition programming or 50 hours of HD programming.
* Pause live TV so you can answer the phone or get a snack then resume watching your show.
* Automatically record an entire season of your favorite shows, even if their date or time changes.
* Search the DIRECTV channel guide for shows up to 14 days in advance.
* Media Share feature allows you to view pictures from your computer on your TV.
Where to Get a Free HD Receiver
The good news is you can now get a free DIRECTV HD or HD DVR receiver when you order DIRECTV satellite TV programming.
Visit http://www.thesatellitetvguide.com/directv-tivo-dvr.htm or click on the following link for more information on DIRECTV HD receivers plus where to get the best deal on DIRECTV satellite TV service You can also see the latest HD receiver special offers from DIRECTV and order their satellite TV service online.
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