| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | already have the service. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | without videotape, allowing you to |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | automatically record every episode of your |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| will have easy access. | instant replays. |
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New York |
Houston |
Chicago |
Dallas |
Los Angeles |
Tulsa |
West Palm Beach |
Cincinnati |
Greenville |
Syracuse |
Baltimore |
Brooklyn |
Eugene |
Alexandria |
Palmdale |
Torrance |
Rhinelander |
Durant |
Moscow |
Havre De Grace |
Foster City |
Sandusky |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
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