| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | Through an alliance with Music Choice, |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | channels that range from choices like Soft |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | Listening and many more. |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | |
| | 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 | |
| other systems offers as many quality program | |
| options. | |
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