| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | of television system that involves improvements |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | in both the production and reception of |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | television broadcasts. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | |
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Dallas |
Las Vegas |
Plano |
Atlanta |
Toms River |
Clearwater |
Flushing |
Spartanburg |
Portland |
Olympia |
Fort Valley |
Cheraw |
Camarillo |
Mount Holly |
Missoula |
Georgetown |
Tuscaloosa |
Brighton |
Muscatine |
Douglas |
Alpharetta |
Cameron |
Beloit |
Russellville |
Plymouth |
Ridgeland |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| already have the service. | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
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