| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | control. |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| will have easy access. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | video recording to give you better |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | service directly to you. |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Listening and many more. | without videotape, allowing you to |
| | automatically record every episode of your |
| | 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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