| The recorder with remote control will also be | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | network channels, other popular networks not |
| already have the service. | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | movies and special events, and an |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | other systems offers as many quality program |
| programming with their Digital Video | options. |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | |
| | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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Cincinnati |
Charlotte |
Aurora |
Newport News |
Akron |
Duluth |
Saginaw |
Lansing |
State College |
Gaylord |
Clanton |
Henderson |
Houma |
Springfield |
Laurel |
Evanston |
Canton |
Cockeysville |
Shoreview |
Monroe |
Westminster |
New Windsor |
Townsend |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| home theater system has surround-sound | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| capability. | control. |
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