| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| control. | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | will have easy access. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Philadelphia |
El Paso |
Tallahassee |
South Bend |
Honolulu |
Akron |
Dearborn |
Minneapolis |
Redlands |
Lakeland |
Sugar Land |
Wauwatosa |
Anderson |
Waco |
Fulton |
Sanford |
St. Croix Falls |
Harvard |
Cockeysville |
Orangeburg |
Georgetown |
Oak Hill |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | a window. However, many types of window |
| programming with their Digital Video | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| already have the service. | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| | 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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