| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| network channels, other popular networks not | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| movies and special events, and an | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| other systems offers as many quality program | |
| options. | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | already have the service. |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | |
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New York |
Miami |
Boston |
Fresno |
Indianapolis |
Madison |
Buffalo |
Alexandria |
Springfield |
Galesburg |
San Rafael |
Monterey |
Wautoma |
Layton |
Atmore |
Barstow |
Gainesville |
Russell |
Lebanon |
Jackson |
Wall |
Brooklyn Center |
Cumming |
Brazil |
Temple |
Chadron |
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| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | control. |
| Listening and many more. | |
| | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | |
| a window. However, many types of window | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | when the recorder has reached its full |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | 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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