| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| without videotape, allowing you to | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| automatically record every episode of your | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| instant replays. | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | will have easy access. |
| programming with their Digital Video | |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | |
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Philadelphia |
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Las Vegas |
Chicago |
Fort Wayne |
Oklahoma City |
San Jose |
Albany |
Massillon |
Muskogee |
Redondo Beach |
Ithaca |
Hartsville |
Mount Sterling |
Batesville |
Ottumwa |
Mineral Wells |
Little Rock |
Tucker |
Trenton |
Lexington |
Phillipsburg |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| home theater system has surround-sound | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| capability. | |
| | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | control. |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
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