| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| but with a new name! | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | will have easy access. |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | |
| control. | |
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Baltimore |
Baton Rouge |
Sioux Falls |
Tacoma |
Greenville |
Kokomo |
Staten Island |
Birmingham |
Martinsburg |
Vista |
Circleville |
Glendora |
Old Saybrook |
Kalkaska |
Naples |
Houston |
Holyoke |
Owings Mills |
Dumas |
Rogersville |
Hutchinson |
Waynesboro |
Pascagoula |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| already have the service. | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | Listening and many more. |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| video recording to give you better | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | a window. However, many types of window |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| service directly to you. | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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