| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | control. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | |
| of television system that involves improvements | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| in both the production and reception of | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| television broadcasts. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
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Las Vegas |
New York |
Racine |
Stockton |
Beverly Hills |
Anaheim |
Grand Junction |
Prestonsburg |
Clinton Township |
Omaha |
Douglasville |
Lockport |
Ely |
Brownsburg |
Natchitoches |
New Castle |
Berkeley |
Plainwell |
Spring Hill |
Deerfield |
South Hill |
Vernon |
North Redington Beach |
Massillon |
Worcester |
Natick |
Lamar |
Williamsburg |
San Simeon |
Brattleboro |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| video recording to give you better | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| service directly to you. | one television in a single household to our |
| | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | same level of programming on these |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | |
| you own the system, when used with either an | |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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