| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| home theater system has surround-sound | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| capability. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | will have easy access. |
| a window. However, many types of window | |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | |
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Los Angeles |
Atlanta |
Milwaukee |
Pittsburgh |
Louisville |
Toledo |
Corona |
Rome |
Salisbury |
Bethlehem |
Cleveland |
Duluth |
Hamilton |
Fairfield |
Jackson |
La Marque |
Gaffney |
Fridley |
Berea |
Scottsbluff |
Norwalk |
Poland |
Mystic |
Federal Way |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| but with a new name! | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| | programming with their Digital Video |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| matter how many receivers you have. | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | |
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