| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | already have the service. |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| home theater system has surround-sound | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| capability. | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| one television in a single household to our | you own the system, when used with either an |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | analog or HDTV set. |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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New York |
Brooklyn |
Lakewood |
Springfield |
Monroe |
Amarillo |
Milledgeville |
Naples |
Red Wing |
Madison |
Oceanside |
Moline |
Hicksville |
Brownsville |
Staunton |
Socorro |
Bedford |
Lancaster |
Garden City |
Massena |
Lock Haven |
Ripley |
Wormleysburg |
Tualatin |
Yuma |
Apache Junction |
Tillamook |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | will have easy access. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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