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local channels are available in your city.

Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the    The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in
same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but    many configurations, for single or multi-room.
with a new name!     
    DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of
The DVR offers hours of digital recording    industry-standard formats and will transmit in
without videotape, allowing you to    any or all of the Advanced Television Systems
automatically record every episode of your    Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard
favorite shows every time it's on! You can    transmitting formats, essentially remaining
record two shows at once and even pause live    format-neutral.
TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create    
instant replays.     The most distinguishing features of HDTV are
    the aspect ratio and increased lines of
High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind    resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 as
of television system that involves    opposed to 4:3 of the current NTSC system.
improvements in both the production and    Films will retain their original size and
reception of television broadcasts.    resolution, and the sound can be delivered in
    "digital-quality" 5-channel, the first satellite TV
DIRECTV asks customers to connect the    service whose receiving system is built into
receiver to a land-based phone line for billing    HDTV sets, so viewers who purchase this
and pay per view ordering purposes. You    HDTV equipment will have easy access.
cannot connect a cellular phone to your    
receiver; it must be a land-based phone line.     Excellent offers are available for both single
    and multi-room, HDTV and DVR Satellite TV
Learn about satellite dishes, programming,    systems.
installation, and multi-room systems. Select the    
best Satellite TV System for your needs.    Offers an incredible selection of entertainment
    for every member of the family -- all in the 100%
The DVR service will only delete programs    digital-quality picture and sound that they are
when the recorder has reached its full capacity    known for.
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.     
    To take advantage of the latest HDTV
    technology and have access to over 225
    channels of programming, you'll need an
    HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a
    standalone high-definition receiver, as well as
    an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a
    Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish
    antenna (Triple-LNB).


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