| The recorder with remote control will also be | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| already have the service. | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| you own the system, when used with either an | will have easy access. |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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New York |
Dallas |
Baltimore |
Kansas City |
Miami |
Oceanside |
Pembroke Pines |
Rockville |
Bridgeport |
Oak Brook Terrace |
Iowa City |
Batesville |
Williamsville |
St. Albans |
Long Island City |
Lawrenceburg |
Pearland |
Graham |
Mcdonough |
Seal Beach |
Volcano |
Rising Sun |
New Haven |
Palm Beach Gardens |
Siloam Springs |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| when the recorder has reached its full | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | a window. However, many types of window |
| You can easily control how long programs are | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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