| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| home theater system has surround-sound | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| capability. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| one television in a single household to our | will have easy access. |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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New York |
Chicago |
Houston |
Phoenix |
Philadelphia |
Pittsburgh |
Atlanta |
Albany |
Leesburg |
Irving |
South Plainfield |
Dickson |
Alvin |
Lake City |
San Bernardino |
Kennewick |
Murfreesboro |
Ozark |
Glen Ellyn |
Willcox |
Ridgeland |
Mount Olive |
Leavenworth |
Beverly Hills |
Norwich |
Crescent City |
West Point |
Queensbury |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| you own the system, when used with either an | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| analog or HDTV set. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | |
| without videotape, allowing you to | |
| automatically record every episode of your | |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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