| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | without videotape, allowing you to |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | automatically record every episode of your |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| home theater system has surround-sound | instant replays. |
| capability. | |
| | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| one television in a single household to our | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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San Antonio |
Houston |
Bradenton |
Shreveport |
Irvine |
Massillon |
Cuyahoga Falls |
Park City |
Enid |
Jacksonville |
Clovis |
Madison |
Somerville |
Bella Vista |
Uniontown |
Aptos |
Poplar Bluff |
Eunice |
Thousand Oaks |
Chapel Hill |
Shorter |
Philadelphia |
Glen Rose |
Coshocton |
Lindale |
Cleburne |
Homestead |
Fostoria |
Bear |
Newport |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| but with a new name! | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | |
| matter how many receivers you have. | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| | of television system that involves improvements |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | in both the production and reception of |
| when the recorder has reached its full | television broadcasts. |
| 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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