| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | when the recorder has reached its full |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | You can easily control how long programs are |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| will have easy access. | tape using your VCR. |
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Virginia Beach |
Boise |
Thousand Oaks |
Brighton |
Elmhurst |
Warwick |
Raleigh |
Niles |
Yuba City |
Jamaica |
Kenmore |
Alvin |
Lowell |
Urbana |
Scott |
Emporia |
Lynnwood |
Delray Beach |
Cottondale |
Vacaville |
Richland |
Milan |
Jonesville |
Madison Heights |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | a window. However, many types of window |
| video recording to give you better | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| already have the service. | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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