| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | of television system that involves improvements |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | in both the production and reception of |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | television broadcasts. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
|
|
Chicago |
Detroit |
Dayton |
Liverpool |
Lebanon |
Newport |
Warrenton |
St. Marys |
Winnsboro |
Hilo |
Berkeley |
Sugar Land |
Waldorf |
Prairie Du Chien |
Grand Junction |
Lynchburg |
Howell |
Carthage |
Pikesville |
Green Valley |
Council Bluffs |
Hayti |
Atoka |
Schenectady |
|
|
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | a window. However, many types of window |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| you own the system, when used with either an | |
| analog or HDTV set. | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| already have the service. | Listening and many more. |
|
