How to Buy a New Receiver for Direct Satellite
So you're looking to purchase a new receiver for your DirecTV satellite system. Whether you're looking to replace an existing box, upgrade to better stuff or add a new television, DirecTV makes it easy for all of its existing customers to order and self-install their new equipment. Once ordered, it will ship right to your home with the appropriate installation instructions.
Instructions
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Go to directv.com
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Mouse over Equipment (far right of the menu, near the top of the screen). Choose Receivers.
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You will be given four options: HD DVR Receiver, DVR Receiver, HD Receiver and Standard Receiver. Click the tab for whichever one you wish to purchase.
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Click "Add to Cart". Enter the username and password for your account. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your checkout.
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Tips & Warnings
If you have a broken receiver, check your DirecTV bill to see if you have the replacement plan. If so, call the DirecTV service department before making any purchases; you may be eligible for a new receiver.
References
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