| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | video recording to give you better |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | service directly to you. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| will have easy access. | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| | programming with their Digital Video |
| | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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San Francisco |
New York |
St. Louis |
Boston |
Milwaukee |
Tampa |
Indianapolis |
Mobile |
Topeka |
Englewood |
Roswell |
Chula Vista |
Springfield |
Sterling Heights |
Americus |
Hillsdale |
Logansport |
Daly City |
Berkeley |
Briarcliff Manor |
Stanton |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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