| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | of television system that involves improvements |
| | in both the production and reception of |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | television broadcasts. |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| when the recorder has reached its full | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| You can easily control how long programs are | will have easy access. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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Orlando |
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Charlotte |
Youngstown |
Harrisburg |
Palm Desert |
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San Francisco |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | already have the service. |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | video recording to give you better |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| home theater system has surround-sound | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| capability. | service directly to you. |
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