| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| a window. However, many types of window | |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| | control. |
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Chicago |
San Jose |
Lima |
Evanston |
Elizabethtown |
Torrance |
Edison |
Idaho Falls |
Valparaiso |
Ardmore |
Fairborn |
Lock Haven |
Champaign |
Yountville |
Beloit |
Mission Viejo |
Vestal Parkway |
Kahului, Maui |
Blythe |
Mooresville |
Fletcher |
White Pine |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | of television system that involves improvements |
| already have the service. | in both the production and reception of |
| | television broadcasts. |
| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| programming with their Digital Video | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| | will have easy access. |
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