| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | video recording to give you better |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| You can easily control how long programs are | you own the system, when used with either an |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | analog or HDTV set. |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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Rochester |
Dubuque |
Stamford |
Bradenton |
Amherst |
Hamden |
Springfield |
Baytown |
Midlothian |
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Saranac Lake |
Monroeville |
Marlborough |
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East Syracuse |
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West Palm Beach |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| Listening and many more. | will have easy access. |
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