| The recorder with remote control will also be | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | when the recorder has reached its full |
| already have the service. | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | You can easily control how long programs are |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| you own the system, when used with either an | tape using your VCR. |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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Miami |
New York |
Clearwater |
Vineland |
Hamilton |
Savannah |
Garner |
Warrenton |
Poland |
Mobile |
Rocky Mount |
South Bend |
Rome |
Columbus |
Sun City |
Oswego |
Cherry Hill |
Tullahoma |
West Seneca |
Ocean Springs |
Collinsville |
Blaine |
Clarksville |
Oshkosh |
Ehrenberg |
Lancaster |
Perryville |
Newport |
Eastsound |
Colonial Beach |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| a window. However, many types of window | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | will have easy access. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
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