| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | without videotape, allowing you to |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | automatically record every episode of your |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| when the recorder has reached its full | instant replays. |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| You can easily control how long programs are | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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Philadelphia |
New York |
Houston |
Richmond |
Boston |
Memphis |
Phoenix |
Detroit |
St. Paul |
Anderson |
Vancouver |
Palm Desert |
Cranston |
Tacoma |
Cocoa Beach |
Campbellsville |
Fort Valley |
Castle Rock |
Eugene |
Punta Gorda |
Woburn |
Radcliff |
North Fort Myers |
Hazard |
Norcross |
City Of Industry |
Eatontown |
Columbia |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | one television in a single household to our |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | same level of programming on these |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| will have easy access. | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| | a window. However, many types of window |
| | 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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