| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | video recording to give you better |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| home theater system has surround-sound | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| capability. | service directly to you. |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| a window. However, many types of window | already have the service. |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | |
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Raleigh |
Odessa |
Fort Lauderdale |
Chattanooga |
Philadelphia |
Batesville |
Venice |
Miami |
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Erwin |
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The Villages |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | when the recorder has reached its full |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | You can easily control how long programs are |
| technology and have access to over 225 | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | tape using your VCR. |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | |
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