| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | a window. However, many types of window |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| will have easy access. | |
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Las Vegas |
Philadelphia |
Chicago |
Colorado Springs |
Oklahoma City |
Burbank |
Sumter |
Pensacola |
Houston |
Pomona |
Shelby |
Lenoir |
High Point |
Coralville |
Redwood City |
West Helena |
Hudson |
Fayetteville |
Aberdeen |
Russellville |
St. Joseph |
Ocean Springs |
Londonderry |
Peachtree City |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| already have the service. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| video recording to give you better | but with a new name! |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| service directly to you. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
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