| As high-definition programming increasingly | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | capability. |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| you own the system, when used with either an | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| analog or HDTV set. | |
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Orlando |
Las Vegas |
Silver Spring |
Virginia Beach |
Buffalo |
Sumter |
Greenwood |
Van Nuys |
New Martinsville |
Alpharetta |
South Bend |
Yukon |
Spring Lake |
Rockland |
Center |
Rockville Centre |
Johnson City |
Myrtle Beach |
Lewisville |
Hollywood |
North Platte |
Alexandria |
Scarborough |
Pottstown |
Mt. Pleasant |
Torrance |
Chincoteague |
Cannon Falls |
Amesbury |
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| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| of television system that involves improvements | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| in both the production and reception of | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| television broadcasts. | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
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| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| network channels, other popular networks not | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | matter how many receivers you have. |
| movies and special events, and an | |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | |
| other systems offers as many quality program | |
| options. | |
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