| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| a window. However, many types of window | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | control. |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| Listening and many more. | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
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Cincinnati |
Washington |
Evansville |
Glendale |
Marietta |
San Angelo |
Decatur |
Huntington Beach |
Massillon |
Woodstock |
Coral Springs |
Watertown |
Fitzgerald |
Douglasville |
La Palma |
Hastings |
Dover |
Millbury |
Lester |
Maryville |
Homosassa |
Lake City |
Grand Blanc |
North Conway |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | already have the service. |
| will have easy access. | |
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