| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| a window. However, many types of window | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
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| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | network channels, other popular networks not |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| Listening and many more. | movies and special events, and an |
| | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| | other systems offers as many quality program |
| | options. |
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Philadelphia |
St. Louis |
Detroit |
West Palm Beach |
Bainbridge |
Fullerton |
Goose Creek |
Millinocket |
Orlando |
Fayetteville |
Pasadena |
Iselin |
Dumas |
Albertville |
Livingston |
Birmingham |
Apalachicola |
Sebastopol |
Cos Cob |
Bentonville |
Silver Spring |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | when the recorder has reached its full |
| video recording to give you better | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| service directly to you. | 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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