| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| but with a new name! | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | will have easy access. |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | |
| control. | |
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Houston |
Chicago |
San Antonio |
Colorado Springs |
Tampa |
Indianapolis |
Worcester |
Rochester |
Aiken |
Thomasville |
Franklin |
Lake Forest |
Manhattan Beach |
Sewickley |
West Springfield |
Denville |
Opelousas |
Red Wing |
Altoona |
Southfield |
Driggs |
Kenedy |
Wurtsboro |
Stateline |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | without videotape, allowing you to |
| a window. However, many types of window | automatically record every episode of your |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | programming with their Digital Video |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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