| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| programming with their Digital Video | |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | a window. However, many types of window |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| 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. | |
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New York |
Baton Rouge |
Pensacola |
Greenville |
Dothan |
Denver |
Philadelphia |
Oak Lawn |
Joliet |
Jonesboro |
Longmont |
Newark |
Jamaica |
Wayne |
Beaver Falls |
Merrimack |
Collinsville |
Sacramento |
Trussville |
Waynesville |
Rio Rancho |
Southampton |
Gatesville |
Melbourne |
Laurel |
Riverside |
Dania Beach |
Macclenny |
Columbus |
Huntsville |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| when the recorder has reached its full | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| You can easily control how long programs are | will have easy access. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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