If you have a Direct TV satellite dish, you may also have a Direct TV-branded DVD player. This player is designed to work specifically with Direct TV and provides some added benefits, such as the ability to pause, fast-forward and rewind live TV. If you want to use your Direct TV-branded DVD player with another TV, you can, but you’ll need to purchase a Direct TV-branded receiver.

To use your Direct TV-branded DVD player with another TV, you’ll need to purchase a Direct TV-branded receiver.

Once you have the Direct TV-branded receiver, connect it to your other TV using the …