| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| matter how many receivers you have. | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| control. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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Raleigh |
Indianapolis |
Arlington |
Hanover |
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North Brunswick |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | one television in a single household to our |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| programming with their Digital Video | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| without videotape, allowing you to | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| automatically record every episode of your | |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| instant replays. | |
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