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Record Your Favorite Shows Anytime, Anywhere

The DIRECTV® DVR Scheduler allows you
to browse the program guide - up to
two weeks in advance - and set your
DVR to record from any Web-enabled
computer or wireless phone.[1]

DIRECTV Plus® HD DVR Receiver

  • Compatible with 1080p HD programming [2]
  • Record shows and movies in HD[3]
  • Use DVR Scheduler to set programming from any cell phone or computer[1]
  • Access thousands of DIRECTV on DEMAND titles anytime[4]
Models may vary

Additional Features

  • Enabled for HD (mpeg-2, mpeg-4) and standard definition (SD) (mpeg-2) viewing. Includes two satellite tuners for access to SD and HD DIRECTV programming.
  • Record up to 50 hours of HD programming and up to 200 hours of SD programming[5]
  • Record two shows at once while watching another recording
  • Use one-touch record, auto record, manual record and bookmarks
  • Pause and rewind live HD TV for up to 90 minutes. Control what you watch — back up, slow down or use instant replay.
  • Series Link: Automatically record an entire season of your favorite shows, even if the day or time is changed
  • Media Share: Listen to music and view photos stored on your computer[6]
  • Take advantage of DIRECTV Interactive™ and watch eight programs on one screen
  • Get weather information, lottery results and horoscopes onscreen
  • 14-day Advanced Program Guide®: Search the channel guide for shows up to 14 days in advance
  • Dolby® Digital 5.1 Surround Sound capable:7 Listen to superb theater-quality sound with additional hardware (sold separately)[7]
  • View and log Caller ID info (feature requires caller ID service from phone provider)[8]
  • Parental controls / locks: Control what your children are watching by locking out objectionable programming
  • Take advantage of multiple connection ports: HD Multimedia Interface (HDMI), Component, S Video, Composite, Optical Audio outputs
  • Meets ENERGY STAR guidelines

DIRECTV Plus DVR

  • Record up to 100 hours of SD content[5]
  • Use the DIRECTV DVR Scheduler to set your DVR with any cell phone or computer[1]
  • Record an entire season of your favorite shows
Models may vary

Additional Features

  • Use Fast-Forward Correction to stop where you really want to stop. Jump to 15 minute tick marks on recorded programming.
  • Schedule a recording even when your To-Do List is full
  • Easy-to-use interface: Manage your To-Do List with advanced search features and Prioritizer
  • Record your shows with a single button touch or on a moment’s notice with One-Touch Record, available on all screens. Also, access favorite scenes in recordings instantly
  • Auto record, manual record and bookmark
  • Search and record your favorite shows via person, title, keyword or channel
  • Take advantage of DIRECTV Interactive™ features like DIRECTV Active™. Get weather information, lottery results and horoscopes onscreen
  • One satellite tuner to access DIRECTV programming
  • Pause and rewind live TV for up to 90 minutes
  • 14-day Advanced Program Guide: Search the channel guide for shows up to 14 days in advance
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound capable:1 Listen to superb theater-quality sound with additional hardware (sold separately)
  • Take advantage of multiple connection ports: S Video, Composite, Optical Audio outputs
  • View and log Caller ID info provided by your local phone company[8]
  • Parental controls / locks: Control what your children are watching by locking out objectionable programming
  • Meets ENERGY STAR guidelines

DIRECTV HD Receiver

  • Access more than 130 HD channels[3]
  • Search for your shows by person, title, keyword or channel
  • Customize your channel guide by choosing only the channels you want to see
Models may vary

Additional Features

  • HD (mpeg-2, mpeg-4) and SD (mpeg-2) enabled: View the best in both HD and SD programming
  • Seven-day Advanced Program Guide: Search the channel guide for shows up to seven days in advance
  • Choose your screen format: full screen, stretched, letterbox, pillar box or crop mode
  • Two satellite tuners to access DIRECTV programming
  • Take advantage of multiple connection ports: HDMI, Component, S-Video, Composite, Optical Audio outputs
  • View and log Caller ID info provided by your local phone company[8]
  • Get support for 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i picture output and multiple screen formats
  • Parental controls / locks: Control what your children are watching by locking out objectionable programming
  • Meets ENERGY STAR guidelines

DIRECTV Receiver

  • Get the best color and the clearest sound for the ultimate entertainment experience
  • Search for shows up to three and a half days in advance with the Advanced Program Guide
  • Protect your children by locking out objectionable programming with parental controls
Models may vary

Additional Features

  • Program your remote to control a TV and two additional devices, such as a DVD player, VCR or other audio equipment
  • View and log Caller ID info provided by your local phone company[8]
  • Schedule a timer to automatically tune to a program
  • Meets ENERGY STAR guidelines

[1] DVR Scheduler requires Internet access via computer or wireless phone to directv.com. Remote connections may vary. In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized. Requires DIRECTV Plus® DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV Plus HD DVR (models HR20, HR21, HR23) or TiVo® series.

[2] Limited Pay Per View titles available in 1080p.

[3] DVR service $7/month. To access HD programming, the HD Access fee ($10 / month), a DIRECTV Slimline Dish, a DIRECTV HD Receiver and an HD television are required.

[4] To access the DIRECTV on DEMAND service, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (HR20, HR21, HR22 or HR23 model) or DIRECTV DVR model R22 connected to the Internet, HD Access and DVR service, broadband Internet service with a connection speed of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or cable), a network router with an available Ethernet port, a land-based phone line connection and an available wall outlet.

[5] Actual recording capacity varies depending on type of programming being recorded.

[6] Media Share requires connection to a computer with the latest UPnP media server compliant softwares.

[7] When available from the programmers. Additional Surround Sound equipment required and available separately. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

[8] This feature requires subscription to Caller ID or a similar service from your phone company.

[1] DVR Scheduler requires Internet access via computer or wireless phone to directv.com. Remote connections may vary. In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized. Requires DIRECTV Plus® DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV Plus HD DVR (models HR20, HR21, HR23) or TiVo® series.

[2] Limited Pay Per View titles available in 1080p.

[3] To access HD programming, the HD Access fee ($10 / month), a DIRECTV Slimline Dish, a DIRECTV HD Receiver and an HD television are required.

[4] To access the DIRECTV on DEMAND service, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (HR20, HR21, HR22 or HR23 model) or DIRECTV DVR model R22 connected to the Internet, HD Access and DVR service, broadband Internet service with a connection speed of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or cable), a network router with an available Ethernet port, a land-based phone line connection and an available wall outlet.

[5] Actual recording capacity varies depending on type of programming being recorded.

[6] Media Share requires connection to a computer with the latest UPnP media server compliant softwares.

[7] When available from the programmers. Additional Surround Sound equipment required and available separately. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

[8] This feature requires subscription to Caller ID or a similar service from your phone company.

[1] DVR Scheduler requires Internet access via computer or wireless phone to directv.com. Remote connections may vary. In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized. Requires DIRECTV Plus® DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV Plus HD DVR (models HR20, HR21, HR23) or TiVo® series.

[2] Limited Pay Per View titles available in 1080p.

[3] To access HD programming, the HD Access fee ($10 / month), a DIRECTV Slimline Dish, a DIRECTV HD Receiver and an HD television are required.

[4] To access the DIRECTV on DEMAND service, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (HR20, HR21, HR22 or HR23 model) or DIRECTV DVR model R22 connected to the Internet, HD Access and DVR service, broadband Internet service with a connection speed of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or cable), a network router with an available Ethernet port, a land-based phone line connection and an available wall outlet.

[5] Actual recording capacity varies depending on type of programming being recorded.

[6] Media Share requires connection to a computer with the latest UPnP media server compliant softwares.

[7] When available from the programmers. Additional Surround Sound equipment required and available separately. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

[8] This feature requires subscription to Caller ID or a similar service from your phone company.

[1] DVR Scheduler requires Internet access via computer or wireless phone to directv.com. Remote connections may vary. In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized. Requires DIRECTV Plus® DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV Plus HD DVR (models HR20, HR21, HR23) or TiVo® series.

[2] Limited Pay Per View titles available in 1080p.

[3] To access HD programming, the HD Access fee ($10 / month), a DIRECTV Slimline Dish, a DIRECTV HD Receiver and an HD television are required.

[4] To access the DIRECTV on DEMAND service, you need a DIRECTV Plus HD DVR receiver (HR20, HR21, HR22 or HR23 model) or DIRECTV DVR model R22 connected to the Internet, HD Access and DVR service, broadband Internet service with a connection speed of 750 Kbps or higher (DSL or cable), a network router with an available Ethernet port, a land-based phone line connection and an available wall outlet.

[5] Actual recording capacity varies depending on type of programming being recorded.

[6] Media Share requires connection to a computer with the latest UPnP media server compliant softwares.

[7] When available from the programmers. Additional Surround Sound equipment required and available separately. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

[8] This feature requires subscription to Caller ID or a similar service from your phone company.
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