| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | when the recorder has reached its full |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| you own the system, when used with either an | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| analog or HDTV set. | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | tape using your VCR. |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | |
| programming with their Digital Video | |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | |
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Pittsburgh |
Omaha |
New Orleans |
Cincinnati |
Knoxville |
Corpus Christi |
Santa Barbara |
York |
Miami Beach |
Brea |
Springfield |
Monroeville |
Placentia |
San Luis Obispo |
Dyersburg |
Bossier City |
Englewood |
Oceanside |
Decatur |
Bakersfield |
Plymouth |
Belen |
Webster |
Huntsville |
Tamarac |
Marion |
Sturgis |
Lebanon |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | network channels, other popular networks not |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | movies and special events, and an |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| home theater system has surround-sound | other systems offers as many quality program |
| capability. | options. |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | 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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