| In addition to low prices, some offers include | | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| FREE installation and equipment. | | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| receiver. | | format-neutral. |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | | Using the most advanced satellite technology, |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | | we deliver more than 225 channels of |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | | programming to homes and businesses that |
| | have receiving equipment, which features a |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | small satellite dish, a digital set-top receiver |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | and a remote control. |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | The system is compatible with Dolby Pro Logic |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | Surround-Sound and Dolby Digital. To get true |
| | surround-sound, you will need a Dolby Pro |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | | Logic or Dolby Digital surround sound |
| of television system that involves | | processing unit. You will be able to experience |
| improvements in both the production and | | surround-sound if your home theater system |
| reception of television broadcasts. | | has surround-sound capability. |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but | | have a direct line of sight to the south through a |
| with a new name! | | window. However, many types of window glass |
| | degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | strongly recommended that you install your |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the service, |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | your recorder must be continuously connected |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | to a land-based phone and two (2) satellite |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | inputs from a dual-LNB system. |