| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| programming with their Digital Video | |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| without videotape, allowing you to | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| automatically record every episode of your | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | same level of programming on these |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| instant replays. | |
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Pittsburgh |
Tyler |
Vero Beach |
Memphis |
Dothan |
Jacksonville |
Johnson City |
Calhoun |
Corona |
Burbank |
Warren |
Cheyenne |
Clifton |
Angola |
Midlothian |
Lafayette |
North Las Vegas |
Leesville |
Springfield |
Savage |
Oakland |
Fenton |
Boscobel |
Brady |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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