| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| Listening and many more. | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | control. |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | matter how many receivers you have. |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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Los Angeles |
Brooklyn |
Knoxville |
West Palm Beach |
Virginia Beach |
Madison |
Dallas |
Carlsbad |
Escondido |
Wheeling |
Monroe |
Westlake |
Elk City |
Eden |
Sun City Center |
Morrisville |
Cottonwood |
Prairie Du Chien |
Grandville |
Crowley |
Hilo |
Manteca |
Lahaina, Maui |
Pratt |
Mineral Point |
New Kensington |
Ponte Vedra Beach |
Kingsville |
Rochester Hills |
Lynchburg |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | without videotape, allowing you to |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | automatically record every episode of your |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | programming with their Digital Video |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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