| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| programming with their Digital Video | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | control. |
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San Antonio |
Los Angeles |
Fort Worth |
Charlotte |
Pittsburgh |
Miami |
Atlanta |
Akron |
Davenport |
Victoria |
Greenville |
Hilton Head Island |
Plymouth |
Hohenwald |
Euless |
Buffalo |
Rye |
Grayson |
Bullhead City |
Flemington |
Mobridge |
Hamilton |
Harvard |
Grenada |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | 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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