| 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. | |
| | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | network channels, other popular networks not |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| a window. However, many types of window | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | movies and special events, and an |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | other systems offers as many quality program |
| | options. |
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Houston |
St. Louis |
Rochester |
Richmond |
Flint |
Winter Haven |
Gastonia |
Clifton |
Oneonta |
Paso Robles |
Norwood |
Conroe |
Hoffman Estates |
Brownsville |
Butte |
Warrington |
Folkston |
Mount Pleasant |
Naples |
New Brunswick |
Solana Beach |
Elkton |
Pittsford |
Truckee |
Shawano |
Basalt |
Platte City |
Delaware Water Gap |
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| The recorder with remote control will also be | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| already have the service. | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| | matter how many receivers you have. |
| 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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