| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| network channels, other popular networks not | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| movies and special events, and an | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| other systems offers as many quality program | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| options. | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| 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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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | programming with their Digital Video |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| a window. However, many types of window | already have the service. |
| 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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