| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| one television in a single household to our | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| same level of programming on these | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
| | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | when the recorder has reached its full |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Chicago |
Cincinnati |
Cleveland |
Providence |
San Francisco |
Venice |
Staten Island |
Grants Pass |
Peabody |
Salinas |
Napa |
Clarksville |
Augusta |
Lynnwood |
Wauseon |
Marquette |
Antioch |
Elk City |
Columbus |
Platte City |
Menominee |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | you own the system, when used with either an |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | analog or HDTV set. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| will have easy access. | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
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