| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| matter how many receivers you have. | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| but with a new name! | |
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Houston |
New Orleans |
Springfield |
Fort Collins |
Youngstown |
Lake Charles |
Mankato |
Florence |
Staten Island |
Watertown |
Tyler |
Monticello |
Longview |
Warrenville |
Norwalk |
Cambridge |
Fisherville |
Alcoa |
Gainesville |
Fitzgerald |
Newport |
Russellville |
Stevenson |
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| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| of television system that involves improvements | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| in both the production and reception of | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| television broadcasts. | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | you own the system, when used with either an |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | analog or HDTV set. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | programming with their Digital Video |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | |
| will have easy access. | |
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