| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| a window. However, many types of window | but with a new name! |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | matter how many receivers you have. |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | when the recorder has reached its full |
| Listening and many more. | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Virginia Beach |
Fresno |
Durham |
Rochester |
Peoria |
Gastonia |
Belleville |
Vineland |
Auburn |
Eau Claire |
Ashland |
Lake Geneva |
Downey |
Dodge City |
Crawfordsville |
South Lake Tahoe |
Reno |
Lawrenceburg |
Roseville |
Newnan |
Florence |
Cape Coral |
Andover |
Mitchell |
Placentia |
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| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| of television system that involves improvements | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| in both the production and reception of | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| television broadcasts. | video recording to give you better |
| | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | service directly to you. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | programming with their Digital Video |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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