| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | programming with their Digital Video |
| Listening and many more. | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| a window. However, many types of window | already have the service. |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | |
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Houston |
Denver |
Salt Lake City |
Springfield |
Newark |
West Des Moines |
Redding |
Alton |
Davenport |
Jamestown |
Wellesley |
Pineville |
Placentia |
Palestine |
Decatur |
Charleston |
Shippensburg |
Studio City |
Oxford |
Littleton |
West Helena |
Savage |
Ocean City |
Jersey City |
Monticello |
Boynton Beach |
Newry |
Shallotte |
Boston Heights |
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| The system includes a Digital Satellite | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | of television system that involves improvements |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | in both the production and reception of |
| control. | television broadcasts. |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| when the recorder has reached its full | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| You can easily control how long programs are | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| tape using your VCR. | will have easy access. |
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