| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| you own the system, when used with either an | home theater system has surround-sound |
| analog or HDTV set. | capability. |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| video recording to give you better | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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Baltimore |
Orlando |
Memphis |
Philadelphia |
Boston |
Jersey City |
Gainesville |
Lubbock |
Pensacola |
Portland |
Hamilton |
Ocean City |
Chapel Hill |
Carlisle |
Cuyahoga Falls |
Lorain |
Winnsboro |
Willoughby |
Osceola |
League City |
Detroit Lakes |
Pierre |
Uniondale |
Mountain Home |
La Grange |
Haverhill |
Englewood |
Homestead |
Paris |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | |
| of television system that involves improvements | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| in both the production and reception of | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| television broadcasts. | but with a new name! |
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