| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | control. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
| | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| a window. However, many types of window | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
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Cincinnati |
Mesa |
Columbia |
Springfield |
Columbus |
Ann Arbor |
Vancouver |
Edmond |
Bronx |
El Paso |
St. Charles |
Sevierville |
Hammonton |
Canyon |
Sunnyvale |
Athens |
Wisconsin Rapids |
North Adams |
Providence |
Trevose |
Poway |
Warren |
Donna |
Somerset |
Sanford |
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| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | programming with their Digital Video |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | video recording to give you better |
| will have easy access. | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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