| The system includes a Digital Satellite | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | of television system that involves improvements |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | in both the production and reception of |
| control. | television broadcasts. |
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| 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 |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| but with a new name! | 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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Los Angeles |
San Francisco |
Indianapolis |
Columbus |
Naples |
Colorado Springs |
Irving |
Toledo |
Muskegon |
Little Rock |
Edmond |
New Castle |
Fremont |
Brooksville |
Watsonville |
Cambridge |
Greenfield |
Hillsdale |
Silver Spring |
Middlesboro |
International Falls |
Springfield |
Perry |
Driggs |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | a window. However, many types of window |
| video recording to give you better | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| already have the service. | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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