| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | when the recorder has reached its full |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| Listening and many more. | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | You can easily control how long programs are |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | tape using your VCR. |
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New York |
Pittsburgh |
Knoxville |
Cincinnati |
Yonkers |
Lubbock |
Decatur |
Grand Junction |
Summerville |
Des Moines |
Joplin |
Benton |
Marshall |
South Bend |
Cookeville |
Glenview |
Tacoma |
Wichita Falls |
Blairsville |
Royston |
Sun City |
Jamesburg |
Gainesville |
Harvard |
Stockton |
Oakdale |
Apex |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| already have the service. | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| programming with their Digital Video | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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