| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | of television system that involves improvements |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | in both the production and reception of |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | television broadcasts. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| control. | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | 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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Brooklyn |
San Diego |
Fort Worth |
Savannah |
Sacramento |
Arlington |
Nashville |
Knoxville |
Edison |
North Hollywood |
Berkeley |
Albany |
Florissant |
Greenville |
Olean |
Springfield |
Reedsburg |
Round Rock |
Guymon |
Abbeville |
Charlotte |
Concord |
Dana Point |
Festus |
Mount Dora |
Logansport |
La Vale |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | video recording to give you better |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | service directly to you. |
| a window. However, many types of window | |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | already have the service. |
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