| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| a window. However, many types of window | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | programming with their Digital Video |
| Listening and many more. | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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Cambridge |
Dubuque |
Burlington |
Fair Lawn |
Enumclaw |
Waynesboro |
Falls Church |
North Little Rock |
Safford |
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Bradenton |
Carbondale |
Miami |
Minnetonka |
Scranton |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | control. |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | matter how many receivers you have. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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