| The recorder with remote control will also be | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| already have the service. | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | Listening and many more. |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| programming with their Digital Video | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
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Houston |
Chicago |
New York |
Bronx |
Tulsa |
Colorado Springs |
Boca Raton |
San Diego |
Fayetteville |
Bellevue |
Bowling Green |
Elberton |
Westbury |
Winter Park |
Alexandria |
Zanesville |
Boscobel |
Portales |
Holiday |
Millbrook |
Montebello |
Nashville |
Liberty Lake |
North East |
Sterling |
Plainview |
San Juan Pueblo |
Greer |
Mt. Hope Beckley |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | control. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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