| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | without videotape, allowing you to |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | automatically record every episode of your |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| home theater system has surround-sound | instant replays. |
| capability. | |
| | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| a window. However, many types of window | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | |
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Chicago |
San Antonio |
Houston |
Milwaukee |
Oakland |
Bronx |
Chino |
Somerset |
Staten Island |
Warsaw |
Beaverton |
Harlingen |
West Columbia |
Stuttgart |
Boise |
Lakewood |
Richland |
Stone Mountain |
Madison |
Harrisville |
Madras |
Kulpsville |
Kenosha |
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| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| but with a new name! | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | will have easy access. |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
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