| 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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Washington |
Rochester |
Fort Lauderdale |
Lafayette |
Philadelphia |
Arlington |
Littleton |
Mequon |
Tuscaloosa |
Davenport |
Murray |
Hayward |
Smithfield |
Daleville |
Amite |
Monahans |
Athens |
Brandon |
Richmond |
Neenah |
Mount Olive |
Winder |
Lewisville |
Ridgecrest |
Ozark |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| when the recorder has reached its full | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | same level of programming on these |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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