| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| technology and have access to over 225 | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | home theater system has surround-sound |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | capability. |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | |
| | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
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San Antonio |
San Francisco |
Phoenix |
Detroit |
Fort Smith |
New Orleans |
Escondido |
Anchorage |
Sherman Oaks |
Santa Barbara |
Danville |
Laredo |
Monticello |
Stafford |
Camp Hill |
Pampa |
Bella Vista |
Plymouth |
Manhattan |
Worthington |
Bend |
High Point |
Cheraw |
Kettleman City |
Georgetown |
Honolulu, Oahu |
Princeton |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | control. |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| 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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