| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | |
| but with a new name! | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | programming with their Digital Video |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| control. | |
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| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| of television system that involves improvements | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| in both the production and reception of | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| television broadcasts. | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | home theater system has surround-sound |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | capability. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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