DIRECTV App Update Adds Manual, Quick Record

DIRECTV has updated their iPhone application with a new graphical look and the ability to manually and quickly record programs.

Not at home? No problem. With DIRECTV you can easily set your home DVR from your iPhone or iPod touch. Browse shows and movies using the simple and easy technology of Apple. An entire universe of DIRECTV Entertainment is now just a tap away. Download and start exploring today!

FEATURES
- Search for any television show up to 14 days in advance.
- Browse programs by channel or date & time.
- Access program information instantly, including description, length and rating.
- Record shows by a single episode or entire series.
- Program DIRECTV Cinema movies to be recorded and ready to watch any time. Order movies and events without your receiver connected to a phone line.
- Record to any DIRECTV DVR in your home.
- Manually record a channel for a specific amount of time.
- Browsing functionality is available to everyone.
- Recording functionality is available to DIRECTV customers only.
- DIRECTV customers must have a residential home account registered on directv.com to access recording functionality.
- Requires a Wi-Fi, Edge or 3G network connection to run. Remote connections may vary.
- In rare instances, scheduled recording(s) may not be recognized.
- Available for customers in the USA only
- Requires DIRECTV PLUS DVR (models R15, R16, R22), DIRECTV PLUS HD DVR (models HR20, HR21, HR22, HR23) or TiVo® Series 2 receivers with 6.4a software.
- For Tips, Tricks and Customer Support, please visit: http://forums.directv.com


What's New In This Version:
- Manual record- record a channel for a set amount of time
- Quick Record- swipe across a program title in the guide to quickly record
- Other airings/episodes- see future airings of a specific episode or upcoming episodes for a program
- Remembered searches - easily access your recent searches
- Order PPV- Order a movie or event in front of your TV without the need for a phone line. Ordering applies to all receivers in your home.
- New graphical look


You can download DIRECTV from the App Store for free.

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