| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| when the recorder has reached its full | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | video recording to give you better |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| You can easily control how long programs are | service directly to you. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| tape using your VCR. | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
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Cleveland |
New Orleans |
Los Angeles |
Greenville |
Springfield |
Hot Springs |
Lancaster |
Texarkana |
Pleasanton |
New Holland |
Kenner |
Grand Haven |
Lancaster |
Phillipsburg |
Sanibel |
Effingham |
Shawnee |
Paris |
Denville |
Roslyn |
Grundy |
Fair Lawn |
Georgetown |
Bellevue |
Kittanning |
Clarksville |
Lexington |
Taos |
Lakeville |
Warren |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | a window. However, many types of window |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | one television in a single household to our |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| will have easy access. | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | 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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