| The system includes a Digital Satellite | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| control. | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| | Listening and many more. |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Houston |
Philadelphia |
Milwaukee |
Chicago |
Tallahassee |
Miami |
Cincinnati |
Phoenix |
Bethlehem |
Rome |
Durham |
New York |
Independence |
Livonia |
Johnson City |
Lafayette |
Jonesboro |
Walla Walla |
Bishop |
Logan |
Roslyn |
Edmonds |
West Chester |
Spokane |
Alton |
Caseyville |
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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 |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| you own the system, when used with either an | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| analog or HDTV set. | will have easy access. |
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