| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | |
| of television system that involves improvements | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| in both the production and reception of | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| television broadcasts. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
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Houston |
Chicago |
Staten Island |
Kansas City |
Austin |
Lincoln |
Myrtle Beach |
Stuart |
Bronx |
Paragould |
Braintree |
Twin Falls |
Cedar Falls |
Maryland Heights |
Stafford |
Frankfort |
Hanover |
Steamboat Springs |
Ottumwa |
Dunn |
Cranberry |
Arcadia |
Santa Rosa |
Fisher Island |
East Windsor |
Johnson City |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | programming with their Digital Video |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| capability. | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| one television in a single household to our | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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