| ext">DVR or Digital Video Recorder is a device | | | | its recordings. Apart from this you’d also |
| that allows you to record your favorite television | | | | get manual or automatic record timers. This |
| programs on it. The device got a built in hard | | | | model has a 120 GB hard drive that is capable of |
| drive on which all the video files are stored in a | | | | doing 100 hrs of recording. You can even access |
| specific video format. Dish Network has unveiled | | | | the Extended Electronic Program Guide by using |
| various DVR models that are even capable of | | | | this device. |
| performing the task of a satellite receiver. For this | | | | Dish Player — DVR 522 |
| reason the devices are sometimes referred as | | | | The next model is Dish Player — DVR 522 |
| DVR Receiver. | | | | that is packed with even more feature then DVR |
| Satellite TV receivers act as a link between the | | | | 510. This model has two satellite tuners whereas |
| communication satellites that are hovering in space | | | | the previous model (DVR — 510) has only |
| and your TV sets. The signals that are | | | | one tuner. The dual satellite tuner will allow you to |
| transmitted from the satellites are collected by a | | | | simultaneously record two programs. You can |
| circular shaped dish antenna and are transmitted | | | | record another program while watching a live |
| to the receiver. In the receiver the high quality | | | | television program or you can record two live |
| digital signals are converted into analog signals and | | | | broadcasts while watching a recorded one. There |
| then it gets transferred to the television sets. | | | | are several custom program controls such as lists |
| Since the programs are broadcasted straight | | | | of favorites, whether on demand, information on |
| away from the satellites therefore satellite TVs | | | | program and many more. You’ll be getting |
| are sometimes referred as Direct to | | | | two platinum plus remote controls along with this |
| Home’ service. | | | | DVR model. |
| This is how satellite TV works. Let’s talk | | | | HDTV DVR 921 |
| about the various models of DVR receivers that | | | | The DVR model of digital video recorder is HDTV |
| are currently available for you from the service | | | | DVR 921 that has dual satellite tuner like DVR |
| providers. | | | | 522. This model can support HD or high definition |
| Dish Player-DVR 510 | | | | technology. If you got an HDTV then this DVR |
| The first model is Dish Player-DVR 510. This | | | | model is ideal for you. HD is referred to the high |
| device is capable of offering standard video on | | | | resolution video system by which you can see |
| demand services and is packed with loads of | | | | true to life crystal clear images on your HDTV |
| features such as Pause live TV, instant replay | | | | screen. This one has a 250 GB hard drive that |
| creations, skipping of recorded commercials and | | | | allows you to do 180 hrs of SD (Standard |
| many more. There is a unique feature in this | | | | Definition) recording and 25 hrs of HD recording. |
| device which is called one-touch record | | | | These are some of the DVR Receiver models |
| management that allows the user to manage all | | | | that you can get from your service providers. |