| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | control. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | but with a new name! |
| technology and have access to over 225 | |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | when the recorder has reached its full |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | 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 |
Baltimore |
Brooklyn |
Memphis |
Jacksonville |
Houston |
Wichita |
Long Beach |
Miami |
Auburn |
Beloit |
Broken Arrow |
Jonesboro |
Monroe |
Lexington |
Fulton |
Twentynine Palms |
Falls Church |
Moreno Valley |
Santa Ana |
Wilmington |
Bessemer |
Portsmouth |
Oak Park |
Johnson City |
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| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| one television in a single household to our | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| same level of programming on these | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| | without videotape, allowing you to |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | automatically record every episode of your |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | instant replays. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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