| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | matter how many receivers you have. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
| | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| one television in a single household to our | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | control. |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | |
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Houston |
Las Vegas |
San Antonio |
Birmingham |
San Diego |
Stockton |
Minneapolis |
Jonesboro |
Dearborn |
Torrance |
Sunrise |
Hauppauge |
Canoga Park |
Summerville |
Pontotoc |
Sandy |
Chestertown |
Covington |
Hattiesburg |
Carpinteria |
Belton |
Hollister |
Brainerd |
St. Cloud |
Lexington |
Delray Beach |
Spirit Lake |
Douglasville |
Gila Bend |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | analog or HDTV set. |
| of television system that involves improvements | |
| in both the production and reception of | DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the |
| television broadcasts. | latest advancement in their technology - a |
| | satellite receiver that combines access to |
| | programming with their Digital Video |
| | Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. |
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