| 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 | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| instant replays. | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | |
| you own the system, when used with either an | |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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Chicago |
Houston |
Tulsa |
Miami |
Virginia Beach |
Columbia |
Coral Springs |
Muncie |
Fresno |
Vidalia |
Parsippany |
Clovis |
Andover |
Yreka |
West Monroe |
Vero Beach |
Xenia |
Carson City |
Harlingen |
Cincinnati |
Westminster |
Gig Harbor |
Hinckley |
Waseca |
Mountain View |
Hoffman Estates |
Long Beach |
Travelers Rest |
Sun City |
Banning |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| | a window. However, many types of window |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| control. | |
| | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| but with a new name! | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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