| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | |
| | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| of television system that involves improvements | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| in both the production and reception of | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| television broadcasts. | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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Beaverton |
Falmouth |
Lake Worth |
Harrisburg |
Los Angeles |
Georgetown |
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El Cajon |
Jupiter |
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Dover |
Trinidad |
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Louisville |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | without videotape, allowing you to |
| but with a new name! | automatically record every episode of your |
| | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| There is a subscription fee for their DVR | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| will receive the service free of charge, no | instant replays. |
| matter how many receivers you have. | |
| | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | programming with their Digital Video |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
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