| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | programming with their Digital Video |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| capability. | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | you own the system, when used with either an |
| Listening and many more. | analog or HDTV set. |
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Chicago |
Houston |
Philadelphia |
Dallas |
Baltimore |
Denver |
Seattle |
Oklahoma City |
Akron |
Vineland |
Baytown |
Davenport |
Sugar Land |
Evergreen |
Yonkers |
South Charleston |
Middletown |
Ellensburg |
Towanda |
Apopka |
Hilo |
Bridgeview |
Wickliffe |
Richland Center |
De Pere |
Mount Vernon |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| when the recorder has reached its full | network channels, other popular networks not |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | movies and special events, and an |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | other systems offers as many quality program |
| You can easily control how long programs are | options. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| tape using your VCR. | 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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