| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | when the recorder has reached its full |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | You can easily control how long programs are |
| a window. However, many types of window | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | tape using your VCR. |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | video recording to give you better |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | service directly to you. |
| network channels, other popular networks not | |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | without videotape, allowing you to |
| movies and special events, and an | automatically record every episode of your |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| other systems offers as many quality program | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| options. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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