| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| already have the service. | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| 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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Las Vegas |
Wichita |
Pensacola |
Madison |
Raleigh |
Lake Worth |
West Palm Beach |
Bethlehem |
New Port Richey |
San Angelo |
Roswell |
Beckley |
Fayetteville |
Hamden |
Weston |
Weatherford |
Picayune |
Durango |
Hereford |
Pikeville |
Monticello |
Pottsville |
Park Rapids |
Canton |
Lamar |
Glen Ellyn |
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| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | of television system that involves improvements |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | in both the production and reception of |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | television broadcasts. |
| | |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| but with a new name! | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| control. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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