| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| when the recorder has reached its full | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| You can easily control how long programs are | will have easy access. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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San Antonio |
Houston |
St. Paul |
Littleton |
Lakewood |
Kalamazoo |
Phoenix |
Palm Springs |
Hesperia |
West Palm Beach |
Michigan City |
Jeffersonville |
Traverse City |
Gladewater |
Palo Alto |
Huntington |
Columbia |
Conway |
Bristol |
Kilmarnock |
Nampa |
Gaithersburg |
Bradenton Beach |
Gaylord |
Spokane |
Bunkie |
Rensselaer |
Salina |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | one television in a single household to our |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| programming with their Digital Video | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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