| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | already have the service. |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
| | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | without videotape, allowing you to |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | automatically record every episode of your |
| but with a new name! | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| when the recorder has reached its full | instant replays. |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | |
| 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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San Antonio |
Austin |
Warren |
Tallahassee |
Stuart |
North Hollywood |
Hanover |
Worcester |
Rocky Hill |
Virginia Beach |
Vernon Hills |
Roseburg |
Chula Vista |
Alhambra |
Stafford |
Tunkhannock |
Punta Gorda |
Phillipsburg |
Morehead |
Charlotte |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | one television in a single household to our |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| will have easy access. | 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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