| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | home theater system has surround-sound |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | capability. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | 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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Yonkers |
San Diego |
Bronx |
Amarillo |
Norwalk |
Fair Lawn |
Lexington |
Newnan |
Selinsgrove |
South Portland |
Douglassville |
Big Stone Gap |
Hot Springs |
New Providence |
Mountain View |
Blairsville |
Midland |
Red Oak |
Anaheim |
Gastonia |
Littleton |
East Greenbush |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | already have the service. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| technology and have access to over 225 | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | |
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