| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | without videotape, allowing you to |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | automatically record every episode of your |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | instant replays. |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| will have easy access. | already have the service. |
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Indianapolis |
Texarkana |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | one television in a single household to our |
| | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| but with a new name! | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| matter how many receivers you have. | 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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