| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| a window. However, many types of window | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | of television system that involves improvements |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | in both the production and reception of |
| | television broadcasts. |
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Dallas |
Baltimore |
Austin |
Columbus |
Fort Myers |
Grants Pass |
Franklin |
Selma |
Ontario |
Broomfield |
Morristown |
Green River |
Cottonwood |
Marble Falls |
Cannon Falls |
Plainview |
Madison |
Niantic |
Monticello |
Milwaukee |
Biscoe |
Gorman |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| when the recorder has reached its full | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| tape using your VCR. | programming with their Digital Video |
| | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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