| The recorder with remote control will also be | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| already have the service. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | when the recorder has reached its full |
| | 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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Las Vegas |
New Orleans |
El Paso |
Houston |
Austin |
Livonia |
Lakewood |
Bellevue |
Chattanooga |
Midland |
Provo |
Falmouth |
Albertville |
Buffalo |
Stone Mountain |
Marietta |
Cleveland |
Millinocket |
Great Falls |
Bainbridge |
Bremen |
Mission Viejo |
Little Falls |
Cocoa |
East Hanover |
Columbia |
Pooler |
Bartlett |
San Pedro |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| a window. However, many types of window | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | will have easy access. |
| Listening and many more. | |
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