| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| but with a new name! | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | will have easy access. |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Irving |
Providence |
Waco |
New Bedford |
Jacksonville |
Stuart |
West Columbia |
Pottsville |
Clinton |
Alliance |
Bedford |
Montebello |
Manistee |
Ontario |
Sturgeon Bay |
Fostoria |
Donna |
Troy |
Silverdale |
Montgomeryville |
Metairie |
Columbus |
Rensselaer |
Nederland |
Wilmington |
Crisfield |
Savannah |
Neptune Beach |
Norwalk |
Etters |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | capability. |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| video recording to give you better | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| service directly to you. | |
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