| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| a window. However, many types of window | already have the service. |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | without videotape, allowing you to |
| | automatically record every episode of your |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | instant replays. |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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Memphis |
Raleigh |
Providence |
Lexington |
Wilmington |
Brunswick |
Goldsboro |
North Augusta |
Virginia Beach |
Mount Pleasant |
Key West |
Denton |
Kannapolis |
Marshall |
Bloomington |
Sequim |
Sumter |
Twin Falls |
Kailua Kona |
Rye |
Tahlequah |
Noblesville |
Belton |
Somerset |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | control. |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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