| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | network channels, other popular networks not |
| a window. However, many types of window | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | movies and special events, and an |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| | other systems offers as many quality program |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | options. |
| one television in a single household to our | |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| same level of programming on these | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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Houston |
Los Angeles |
Fort Worth |
Kansas City |
Tacoma |
Staten Island |
Council Bluffs |
Henderson |
Washington |
Lawrence |
Conyers |
Portsmouth |
Kent |
Malden |
Woodbridge |
Harrison |
Bushnell |
Philadelphia |
Clinton |
Lowell |
Allentown |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| without videotape, allowing you to | when the recorder has reached its full |
| automatically record every episode of your | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| instant replays. | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| already have the service. | tape using your VCR. |
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