DISH Network DVR Receiver Guide

A DVR is really a tough drive - like the one in your PC - found within a DVR receiver. It's purpose is to record satellite TV programs, put them in digital format, and play them back.

DISH Network DVR Receiver Features

here are some of the features of DISH Network's DVR :

* You can fast forward past commercials. It is the next best thing to commercial-free television.

* Pause the show you're watching so you can answer the phonephone, go to the rest room, or get a snack, then resume watching it when you're prepared.

* On-screen DISH Network DVR menus allow you to record your favourite programs with the push of a button.

* Record up to 100 hours or your fave shows mechanically. No more trying to work out advanced VCR settings or having to reset your VCR after a power outage.

* All digital storage means the end of hassles handling and storing video tapes. Everything's stored on your DVR receiver's drive, and you can play your programs with merely a push of a button.

* Name based recoding is a feature that lets you search DISH Network's satellite TV programs by picture title, show title, or an actor's name. The DVR can then locate that program and automatically record it.

* dual tuner receiver allows you to record two programs at the same time,

record a program while watching another program, or record 2 programs while watching another pre-recorded program.

* Picture-In-Picture ( PIP ) permits you to watch two live shows at the same time.

Bottom Line

if you'd like an easy and idiot-proof way to record your favorite programs in an all-digital format, then a DISH Network DVR receiver is the way to go.

For a while you can get a free DVR when you subscribe to DISH Network's program service ( click on this DISH Network link for more information ). Costs start at $19.99 for their basic 40 channel program package, and go up to $74.99 for their top-of-the-line 350 channel package.
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