| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| network channels, other popular networks not | | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | | control. |
| movies and special events a day, local | | |
| channels in many markets, and an | | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | format-neutral. |
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| DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite | | Using the most advanced satellite technology, |
| entertainment service. | | we deliver more than 225 channels of |
| | programming to homes and businesses that |
| In addition to low prices, some offers include | | have receiving equipment, which features a |
| FREE installation and equipment. | | small satellite dish, a digital set-top receiver |
| | and a remote control. |
| 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. |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | | |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but | | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| with a new name! | | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
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| Digital Satellite Recorder is the latest | | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| advancement in their technology - a satellite | | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| receiver that combines access to programming | | already have the service. |
| with their Digital Video Recording (DVR) | | |
| service with TiVo. | | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 as |
| when the recorder has reached its full capacity | | opposed to 4:3 of the current NTSC system. |
| and needs to make room for other shows | | Films will retain their original size and |
| you've requested it to record. When this occurs, | | resolution, and the sound can be delivered in |
| DVR will first delete TiVo Suggestions followed | | "digital-quality" 5-channel, the first satellite TV |
| by the oldest recorded programs not marked | | service whose receiving system is built into |
| "Keep Until I Delete." You can easily control | | HDTV sets, so viewers who purchase this |
| how long programs are stored using recording | | HDTV equipment will have easy access. |
| "Options." It's also easy to transfer any | | |
| recorded programs to tape using your VCR. | | |