| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| you own the system, when used with either an | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| analog or HDTV set. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| without videotape, allowing you to | will have easy access. |
| automatically record every episode of your | |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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New York |
Milwaukee |
West Palm Beach |
San Diego |
Jackson |
Morganton |
Lincoln |
Jersey City |
Vincennes |
Oak Ridge |
West Seneca |
Kittanning |
Key West |
Sonoma |
Claremont |
Fond Du Lac |
Carthage |
Red Wing |
Weston |
Batesville |
Hanover |
Attleboro |
Madison |
Weaverville |
Erie |
Oxford |
Adel |
Franklin Park |
Trevose |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | |
| | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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