| DIRECTV has created a programming service | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| | matter how many receivers you have. |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | control. |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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Pittsburgh |
Richmond |
Spokane |
Syracuse |
Anchorage |
Eugene |
Euless |
Madera |
Ann Arbor |
Litchfield |
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Kaufman |
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Sallisaw |
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Norwich |
Morehead |
Woburn |
Wendover |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| you own the system, when used with either an | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| analog or HDTV set. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | will have easy access. |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
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