| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| but with a new name! | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | programming with their Digital Video |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Houston |
New York |
Chicago |
San Francisco |
Baltimore |
Saginaw |
Sarasota |
Boynton Beach |
Muskegon |
White Plains |
Corona |
Moore |
Brentwood |
Savage |
Jackson |
Commerce |
Cambridge |
Cameron |
Matthews |
Gladewater |
Bonita Springs |
Gadsden |
Elgin |
Miles City |
Pocahontas |
Bellevue |
Millbrook |
Maricopa |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| one television in a single household to our | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| same level of programming on these | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | will have easy access. |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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