Directv Plus DVR DTV Receiver / 100-Hours Video Recorder

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Newest First | Highest Ratings First | + ShareTerrific machine, easy to use
Pros: Great quality, simple programming, time saving features.
Cons: None that I can think of.
The Bottom Line: Best video product I've gotten in years.
After dealing with a house full of VHS tapes on which the labels had fallen off and wasting tons of ...
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DirecTV Plus DVR Receiver/Recorder~Makes My Television Viewing Just Awesome
Pros: 100 hours of recording time. Record 2 shows while watching something you recorded already
Cons: Can't save a recorded movie or show
The Bottom Line: I love having the freedom to record whatever shows I want to watch later. Pause in real time if you have to leave the room or answer the phone
I don't know, maybe it's because I'm a novice at using a DVR and never having had the pleasure of us ...
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Not worth it
Pros: longer pause time
Cons: Much more difficult to use than the directivo.
The Bottom Line: I don't recommend this receiver. It does not do what it claims, or what I bought it for. Hard to use, limited capabilities and unreliable.
I've had mine about 2 months. The only extra feature that I like would be the extended pause time th ...
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UPDATED 11/08/2006 !! Another example why cable will be back...
Pros: Has not caught fire yet. Went to DISH!
Cons: Just a few listed.... There is more.
The Bottom Line: Skip this unit... and DirecTV. They are getting too big for their britches like cable did before satellite came out.
11/02/07 UPDATE!!!!!! The replacement unit I received from the recall is just as bad as the first un ...
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Some extra features but......
Pros: Already mentioned above
Cons: Already mentioned above
The Bottom Line: If you are used to Tivo like I am, you will hate this product.
I've been a DirecTV customer for over 6 years and I've had DirecTivo boxes during all those years. W ...
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