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What You Can Watch
With the DIRECTV HD DVR PRO, you have access to all types of televised programming, including:
DIRECTV
high-definition and standard-definition digital programming via satellite, including local
channels if offered in your area (DIRECTV service subscription required).
Local digital TV channels, including any local HD broadcasts shown in your area, available via the
DIRECTV Satellite.
Equipment You’ll Need
To view HD programming, you’ll need, in addition to your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO:
A
high-definition TV set (or HDTV monitor)
A 5 LNB Multi-Satellite dish antenna—MPEG4 and Ka/Ku compatible
DVR Service
Digital video recording capabilities are only fully functional with a land-based phone line connection and
a subscription to DVR Service, sold separately. For information and pricing, visit directv.com/DVR.
HD Access Fee
To receive HD channels, you will need to subscribe to HD Access. For information and pricing, visit
directv.com/HD.
Installation & Activation
If you or a professional installer have not yet connected your DIRECTV HD DVR PRO and other
components, please see
Appendix A, Installation
at the end of this User Guide. Following installation,
you will need to activate your DIRECTV service. If you have not activated already, see page 75 for more
information.
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