| The most distinguishing features of HDTV are | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| the aspect ratio and increased lines of | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 | a window. However, many types of window |
| (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| current NTSC system. Films will retain their | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| original size and resolution, and the sound can | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel | |
| DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so | one television in a single household to our |
| viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| will have easy access. | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| | same level of programming on these |
| | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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Houston |
Indianapolis |
Denver |
Colorado Springs |
San Jose |
Joliet |
Asheville |
San Juan Capistrano |
Dublin |
Madera |
Warrenville |
Superior |
Westport |
Winchester |
Old Forge |
Twin Falls |
Franklin |
Reidsville |
San Bruno |
North Charleston |
Mountain Grove |
Evansville |
Pikeville |
San Diego |
Buena Park |
Tomball |
Green Lake |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | already have the service. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| | video recording to give you better |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| but with a new name! | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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