| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| of television system that involves improvements | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| in both the production and reception of | but with a new name! |
| television broadcasts. | |
| | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | control. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
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San Antonio |
Indianapolis |
Jacksonville |
Houston |
Tulsa |
Fresno |
Mobile |
Oakland |
Des Moines |
Carlsbad |
Honolulu |
Oceanside |
Longwood |
Bellingham |
Pueblo |
Winchester |
Elkins |
Mansfield |
Bloomington |
Fort Morgan |
New Boston |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | already have the service. |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | programming with their Digital Video |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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