| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | | If you choose an HDTV set without a receiver |
| network channels, other popular networks not | | built in, you can upgrade to an |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | | HDTV-compatible receiver when you purchase |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | | a new monitor. However, your current |
| movies and special events a day, local | | equipment will provide you with digital-quality |
| channels in many markets, and an | | programming for as long as you own the |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. | | system, when used with either an analog or |
| | HDTV set. |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | | |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | Using the most advanced satellite technology, |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | we deliver more than 225 channels of |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | programming to homes and businesses that |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | have receiving equipment, which features a |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | small satellite dish, a digital set-top receiver |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | and a remote control. |
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| DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite | | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| entertainment service. | | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 as |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | | opposed to 4:3 of the current NTSC system. |
| of television system that involves | | Films will retain their original size and |
| improvements in both the production and | | resolution, and the sound can be delivered in |
| reception of television broadcasts. | | "digital-quality" 5-channel, the first satellite TV |
| | service whose receiving system is built into |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | | HDTV sets, so viewers who purchase this |
| when the recorder has reached its full capacity | | HDTV equipment will have easy access. |
| and needs to make room for other shows | | |
| you've requested it to record. When this occurs, | | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| DVR will first delete TiVo Suggestions followed | | have a direct line of sight to the south through a |
| by the oldest recorded programs not marked | | window. However, many types of window glass |
| "Keep Until I Delete." You can easily control | | degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's |
| how long programs are stored using recording | | strongly recommended that you install your |
| "Options." It's also easy to transfer any | | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| recorded programs to tape using your VCR. | | |