| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | network channels, other popular networks not |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | movies and special events, and an |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | other systems offers as many quality program |
| | options. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| You can easily control how long programs are | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| tape using your VCR. | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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| 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 asks customers to connect the | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | DIRECTV Receiver. |
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