| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | of television system that involves improvements |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | in both the production and reception of |
| video recording to give you better | television broadcasts. |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | technology and have access to over 225 |
| service directly to you. | channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll |
| | need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | High-Definition Receiver, as well as an |
| already have the service. | 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna |
| | with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV |
| | Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). |
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Los Angeles |
Chicago |
Brooklyn |
Nashville |
Baton Rouge |
Omaha |
Stuart |
Odessa |
Westlake |
Mount Pleasant |
Piqua |
Roswell |
Rancho Mirage |
Toledo |
Cheboygan |
Rowland Heights |
Germantown |
Cadiz |
Belfast |
Watertown |
Gardner |
Short Hills |
Cerritos |
West Chester |
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| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| a window. However, many types of window | |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | shows at once. It can even record two shows |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | while you watch a third, previously recorded |
| | show. To take full advantage of this feature, |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | connected to their Satellite Recorder. |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
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