| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| a window. However, many types of window | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | video recording to give you better |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | service directly to you. |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
|
|
Colorado Springs |
Columbus |
Orlando |
Jacksonville |
Poughkeepsie |
Lakeland |
Youngstown |
Pompano Beach |
Mesa |
Ontario |
North Canton |
Richland |
Columbia |
Columbus |
Wauwatosa |
Vernon Hills |
Bucyrus |
Denton |
Joplin |
West Branch |
Saugerties |
Rancho Cordova |
Jasper |
Seal Beach |
|
|
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | of television system that involves improvements |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | in both the production and reception of |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | television broadcasts. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| when the recorder has reached its full | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
|