| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | already have the service. |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | without videotape, allowing you to |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | automatically record every episode of your |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| will have easy access. | instant replays. |
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Los Angeles |
Atlanta |
Portland |
El Paso |
Alexandria |
Pensacola |
Anaheim |
Pompano Beach |
Milwaukee |
Winter Park |
Hollywood |
Houston |
Huntington Beach |
Kalamazoo |
San Mateo |
Southington |
Plant City |
Metairie |
Downey |
Guthrie |
Albany |
Culver City |
Poughkeepsie |
Rensselaer |
Las Vegas |
Taylor |
Lansing |
Munising |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
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