| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| without videotape, allowing you to | | technology and have access to over 225 |
| automatically record every episode of your | | channels of programming, you'll need an |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | | HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | | standalone high-definition receiver, as well as |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | | an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a |
| instant replays. | | Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish |
| | antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | format-neutral. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | We feature satellite TV systems... from the |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | |
| | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | | have a direct line of sight to the south through a |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but | | window. However, many types of window glass |
| with a new name! | | degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's |
| | strongly recommended that you install your |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| network channels, other popular networks not | | |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| movies and special events a day, local | | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 as |
| channels in many markets, and an | | opposed to 4:3 of the current NTSC system. |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. | | Films will retain their original size and |
| | resolution, and the sound can be delivered in |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | | "digital-quality" 5-channel, the first satellite TV |
| of television system that involves | | service whose receiving system is built into |
| improvements in both the production and | | HDTV sets, so viewers who purchase this |
| reception of television broadcasts. | | HDTV equipment will have easy access. |