| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| of television system that involves improvements | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| in both the production and reception of | a window. However, many types of window |
| television broadcasts. | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| technology and have access to over 225 | |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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Cincinnati |
Green Bay |
Tyler |
Malden |
Mission Viejo |
Seattle |
The Woodlands |
New Port Richey |
Hilton Head Island |
Texarkana |
Delray Beach |
Lexington Park |
Okmulgee |
Winchester |
Panama City |
Bend |
Ripley |
College Park |
Amherst |
Easton |
Visalia |
Barstow |
Red Wing |
West Orange |
Seal Beach |
Peoria |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | when the recorder has reached its full |
| video recording to give you better | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| service directly to you. | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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