| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| but with a new name! | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | |
| control. | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| | of television system that involves improvements |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | in both the production and reception of |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | television broadcasts. |
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Kansas City |
Baton Rouge |
Minneapolis |
Irvine |
Wilmington |
Oakland |
Hickory |
Santa Monica |
Boise |
Missoula |
Lawrenceville |
Carson City |
Rock Hill |
Quincy |
Milpitas |
Hot Springs |
Ashland |
Racine |
Jacksonville |
Charlevoix |
Yadkinville |
Vernal |
Seekonk |
Ellensburg |
Tomahawk |
Fort Dodge |
Kimberly |
East Hanover |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | one television in a single household to our |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | same level of programming on these |
| you own the system, when used with either an | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| analog or HDTV set. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| without videotape, allowing you to | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| automatically record every episode of your | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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