| The system includes a Digital Satellite | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| control. | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | home theater system has surround-sound |
| but with a new name! | capability. |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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Philadelphia |
Riverside |
Seattle |
Beaumont |
Yonkers |
Bakersfield |
St. Paul |
Albany |
Fayetteville |
Auburn Hills |
Malvern |
Live Oak |
Mahwah |
Washington |
Cambridge |
Limon |
St. Joseph |
Ft Lauderdale Beach |
Jonestown |
South Fork |
Commack |
Sacramento |
Castle Rock |
Beaver Dam |
Dunnigan |
North Fort Myers |
Sidney |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | without videotape, allowing you to |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | automatically record every episode of your |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | |
| of television system that involves improvements | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| in both the production and reception of | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| television broadcasts. | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
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