| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| | video recording to give you better |
| | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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Los Angeles |
Miami |
Cincinnati |
Alexandria |
Santa Rosa |
Norwalk |
Edina |
Clarksburg |
Hartsville |
Placentia |
Columbia |
Riverside |
Sumter |
Huntsville |
Quincy |
North Ridgeville |
Billings |
Puyallup |
Wailea, Maui |
Tarzana |
Middleboro |
Millville |
Basalt |
St. Stephens |
Shreveport |
Prescott Valley |
Hines |
Hackensack |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | home theater system has surround-sound |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | capability. |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| will have easy access. | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| | Listening and many more. |
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