| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | when the recorder has reached its full |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| programming with their Digital Video | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | You can easily control how long programs are |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | tape using your VCR. |
| 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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Phoenix |
New York |
San Antonio |
Miami |
Las Vegas |
Salt Lake City |
Detroit |
Cleveland |
Columbus |
Tucker |
Morgan Hill |
Daytona Beach |
Skokie |
Great Neck |
Lancaster |
Poland |
West Des Moines |
Gladewater |
Countryside |
Rochester |
Milwaukee |
Iron Mountain |
Surfside Beach |
Oneonta |
Ocean Isle Beach |
Aberdeen |
New Hope |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| will have easy access. | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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