| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| one television in a single household to our | network channels, other popular networks not |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | movies and special events, and an |
| same level of programming on these | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | other systems offers as many quality program |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | options. |
| | |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | of television system that involves improvements |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | in both the production and reception of |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | television broadcasts. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
|
|
Chicago |
St. Louis |
Houston |
Birmingham |
Des Moines |
Rocky Mount |
Erie |
Garland |
Port Huron |
Great Neck |
Olympia |
Escondido |
Fernandina Beach |
Lufkin |
Portsmouth |
Kailua Kona |
Pierre |
Waynesboro |
Portales |
Tuscola |
Hollywood |
Fort Atkinson |
Canastota |
Ogallala |
Amite |
|
|
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| You can easily control how long programs are | |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
|