| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| when the recorder has reached its full | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | will have easy access. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | |
| 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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Tampa |
Greensboro |
Springfield |
Janesville |
Chattanooga |
Russellville |
Middleboro |
San Rafael |
Bedford |
Seguin |
Lansdale |
Ocean City |
Malone |
East Syracuse |
La Vale |
Hazelwood |
Holiday |
Hope Hull |
Gettysburg |
Mt Dora |
Hilton Head Island |
Hilo |
Fergus Falls |
Lonoke |
Romulus |
Lawrence |
Brownfield |
Natural Bridge |
Onamia |
Weston |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| already have the service. | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | home theater system has surround-sound |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | capability. |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| you own the system, when used with either an | one television in a single household to our |
| analog or HDTV set. | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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