| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| but with a new name! | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | capability. |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| matter how many receivers you have. | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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Chicago |
Seattle |
Charlotte |
Oklahoma City |
Buffalo |
Durham |
Tacoma |
Marietta |
Racine |
Jacksonville |
San Diego |
Gaithersburg |
Salt Lake City |
Cherry Hill |
Baton Rouge |
Staten Island |
Des Moines |
Hampton |
Weatherford |
Owings Mills |
Gainesville |
Hamilton |
Hanford |
College Station |
Warren |
Erwin |
Peachtree City |
Crete |
El Paso |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| without videotape, allowing you to | of television system that involves improvements |
| automatically record every episode of your | in both the production and reception of |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | television broadcasts. |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| instant replays. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| programming with their Digital Video | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | 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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