| As high-definition programming increasingly | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | capability. |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| programming with their Digital Video | one television in a single household to our |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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New York |
Sacramento |
Akron |
Spokane |
Waterloo |
Anderson |
Hampton |
Shelbyville |
Clarksburg |
Liberty |
Reading |
Carlisle |
Laguna Beach |
Union City |
Sausalito |
Archdale |
Carlsbad |
Twinsburg |
Etters |
Pampa |
Fairfield |
Minden |
Mattoon |
Livingston |
Abilene |
Bessemer |
Morristown |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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