| As high-definition programming increasingly | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
| | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| without videotape, allowing you to | a window. However, many types of window |
| automatically record every episode of your | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | |
| instant replays. | |
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| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| network channels, other popular networks not | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| movies and special events, and an | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | but with a new name! |
| other systems offers as many quality program | |
| options. | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| | when the recorder has reached its full |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| of television system that involves improvements | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| in both the production and reception of | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| television broadcasts. | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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