| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | of television system that involves improvements |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | in both the production and reception of |
| video recording to give you better | television broadcasts. |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | technology and have access to over 225 |
| service directly to you. | channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll |
| | need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | High-Definition Receiver, as well as an |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
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Houston |
San Antonio |
Portland |
Cleveland |
Mesa |
Tucson |
Torrance |
Phoenix |
Dayton |
Lafayette |
Bensalem |
Oklahoma City |
Butler |
Cranston |
La Mesa |
Roanoke |
Cocoa |
Hartford |
Pocatello |
Atlantic City |
Troy |
Lewes |
Nederland |
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| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | a window. However, many types of window |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | |
| | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | 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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