| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | control. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
| | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | but with a new name! |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| Listening and many more. | when the recorder has reached its full |
| | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | 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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Houston |
Philadelphia |
Nashville |
Milwaukee |
Toledo |
Durham |
Cedar Rapids |
Racine |
Longwood |
Los Angeles |
Miami Beach |
Kennett Square |
Malden |
Woodland Hills |
Mesa |
Lakewood |
Rochester Hills |
Douglas |
Homewood |
Watsonville |
West Mifflin |
Kissimmee |
Lindale |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | of television system that involves improvements |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | in both the production and reception of |
| programming with their Digital Video | television broadcasts. |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | |
| | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| without videotape, allowing you to | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| automatically record every episode of your | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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