| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| but with a new name! | already have the service. |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | programming with their Digital Video |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | |
| control. | |
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Indianapolis |
Milwaukee |
Greenville |
Phoenix |
Sacramento |
Nashua |
Metairie |
Gulfport |
Hollywood |
New Brunswick |
Rock Island |
Palestine |
Scottsdale |
San Luis Obispo |
Stratford |
Lebanon |
Leominster |
Maryville |
Maple Shade |
Dayton |
Windsor Locks |
Macon |
Freeport |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | of television system that involves improvements |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | in both the production and reception of |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | television broadcasts. |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| home theater system has surround-sound | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| capability. | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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