| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| matter how many receivers you have. | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | will have easy access. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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Chicago |
Brooklyn |
Memphis |
Albany |
Naples |
Long Beach |
Columbia |
Zanesville |
Westport |
Hillsborough |
Teaneck |
Poteau |
Wauwatosa |
New Bern |
Seattle |
Orland Park |
Willcox |
Kutztown |
Walnut Creek |
Blacksburg |
Franklin |
Kettleman City |
Ripley |
Slidell |
Highland Beach |
Warm Springs |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | a window. However, many types of window |
| video recording to give you better | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | home theater system has surround-sound |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | capability. |
| you own the system, when used with either an | |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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