| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| one television in a single household to our | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | but with a new name! |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| same level of programming on these | when the recorder has reached its full |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | You can easily control how long programs are |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Cincinnati |
Pittsburgh |
Las Vegas |
Staten Island |
Charleston |
Denver |
Palo Alto |
Corpus Christi |
Henderson |
Leeds |
Kingsport |
Florence |
Brandon |
Irmo |
Phillipsburg |
Waynesville |
Elmhurst |
Delano |
Arlington |
New Castle |
Jacksonville Beach |
Nacogdoches |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | of television system that involves improvements |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | in both the production and reception of |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | television broadcasts. |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| you own the system, when used with either an | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| analog or HDTV set. | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| already have the service. | |
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