| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | you own the system, when used with either an |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | analog or HDTV set. |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| | already have the service. |
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San Diego |
Dallas |
Orlando |
Pittsburgh |
Corpus Christi |
Chattanooga |
Denver |
Lincoln |
Longview |
Buffalo |
Abilene |
Texarkana |
Antioch |
Kansas City |
Manchester |
Poway |
Norwich |
Birmingham |
West Valley City |
North Vernon |
Saugus |
Newark |
Laurel |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | network channels, other popular networks not |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | movies and special events, and an |
| | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | other systems offers as many quality program |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | options. |
| a window. However, many types of window | |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
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