| The DVR service will only delete programs | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| when the recorder has reached its full | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| You can easily control how long programs are | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| tape using your VCR. | will have easy access. |
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Denver |
Lansing |
Aurora |
Great Falls |
Crossville |
Dearborn |
Johnson City |
Euless |
San Bernardino |
Lake Oswego |
Benson |
Macon |
Fishkill |
Oxford |
Stroudsburg |
Ocean City |
Bonham |
Vernon |
Virginia Beach |
Jacksonville Beach |
Driggs |
Gibbstown |
Westborough |
Wilson |
Fountain Hills |
Canton |
Lahaina Maui |
San Mateo |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | one television in a single household to our |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| video recording to give you better | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| service directly to you. | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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