| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | one television in a single household to our |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | same level of programming on these |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | 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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New York |
Memphis |
Salt Lake City |
Blackfoot |
Floral Park |
Concord |
Rockmart |
Hobbs |
St. Simons Island |
Minnetonka |
Moncks Corner |
Murphy |
St. James |
Crescent City |
Lebanon |
Grand Haven |
Manhattan Beach |
Millen |
Rochester Hills |
Winthrop |
Mount Kisco |
Florence |
Bluffton |
El Cajon |
Mcgraw |
Miami |
Healy |
Manitowoc |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | already have the service. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| will have easy access. | |
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