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S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
MACROVISION COPYRIGHT PROTECTION
The DVR incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this
copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and
is intended for home and other limited pay per view uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited. U.S. patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216,
4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited pay per view uses only.
LINUX SOURCE NOTICE
The DIRECTV
®
DVR is powered by the Linux operating system. The
machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code is available for
the cost of distribution. Please visit www.tivo.com/linux
for more
information. To read the Linux software license, see Appendix B, “GNU
General Public License” on page 155.
TELEPHONE LINE INTERRUPTION
Periodically, the DIRECTV
®
DVR dials in to the DVR service via your
telephone line. If you pick up your telephone during the time information
is being transferred, you will hear static noise. If you would like to use
your telephone while the information is being transferred, you can hang
up, wait at least 45 seconds, and pick up your telephone again. The DVR
will disconnect and allow you to place your call. You can also interrupt
the transfer at any time by temporarily unplugging the phone line from
the DVR. If the transfer is interrupted, it will resume at a later time.
DIRECTV UPGRADES
Your DVR is able to receive upgrades or modifications to some of its
features and functions. These modifications will occur automatically,
usually at times when the DVR would not be in use. If your DVR is in
use when an upgrade or modification is sent, you may experience a
disruption in reception for a minute or two. Your reception should return
to normal after the modification is complete. Your DVR must be plugged
in to receive the upgrade. Do not unplug your receiver while an upgrade
is in progress.
LOCAL CHANNELS FROM DIRECTV
With this DVR and the proper satellite dish antenna, you may be able to
subscribe to local channels from DIRECTV in certain areas. Additional
equipment may be required in some markets. Check with your retailer or
visit DIRECTV.com for information on availability of local channels
from DIRECTV in your area.
DIRECTV DISCLAIMERS
DIRECTV programming and DIRECTV DVR service subscriptions
required and sold separately.
Activation of programming may be subject to credit approval and
requires valid service address, social security number and/or major credit
card. Deposit or prepayment may be required. Programming subject to
change. You must be physically located in the U.S. to be an authorized
DIRECTV customer. DIRECTV services not provided outside the U.S.
DIRECTV programming is sold separately and independently of
DIRECTV System hardware. A valid programming subscription is
required to operate DIRECTV System hardware. Activate your
DIRECTV programming today at 1-800-DIRECTV (1-800-347-3288).
Receipt of DIRECTV programming is subject to the terms of the
DIRECTV Customer Agreement; a copy is provided in your first billing
statement. DIRECTV service not available outside the U.S. Signal theft
is subject to civil and criminal penalties.
For full functionality, this recorder requires connection of two (2)
satellite inputs from a dual-LNB DIRECTV System dish antenna; the
second satellite input must be connected into the recoder’s Satellite 2 In
jack. Professional installation required.
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