| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | home theater system has surround-sound |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | capability. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| will have easy access. | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| already have the service. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| video recording to give you better | |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| service directly to you. | control. |
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