| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| a window. However, many types of window | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
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| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | of television system that involves improvements |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | in both the production and reception of |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | television broadcasts. |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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New York |
Los Angeles |
Tucson |
Stockton |
Austin |
Pensacola |
Oceanside |
Tupelo |
Springfield |
Cartersville |
Highland Park |
Great Neck |
Cornelius |
Huntington |
Natchez |
East Windsor |
Bellevue |
Dana Point |
Vallejo |
Lubbock |
Shepherdstown |
Covington |
Honolulu Waikiki, Oahu |
Brownsburg |
Springfield |
Tarrytown |
Kenosha |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| but with a new name! | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| The system includes a Digital Satellite | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | |
| control. | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | video recording to give you better |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | service directly to you. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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