| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| programming with their Digital Video | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| without videotape, allowing you to | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| automatically record every episode of your | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | will have easy access. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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Virginia Beach |
Wichita |
Davenport |
Salt Lake City |
Lansing |
Johnson City |
Kalamazoo |
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Lebanon |
Roseville |
Bremerton |
Moulton |
Metropolis |
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Piketon |
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New Haven |
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Westampton |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| when the recorder has reached its full | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | a window. However, many types of window |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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