| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind |
| one television in a single household to our | of television system that involves improvements |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | in both the production and reception of |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | television broadcasts. |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | |
| same level of programming on these | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| 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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New Orleans |
Colorado Springs |
Orlando |
Wichita |
Glendale |
White Plains |
Tempe |
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Omaha |
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Elyria |
Baytown |
Debary |
Georgetown |
Santa Clara |
Grain Valley |
Burlington |
Strongsville |
Ebensburg |
Gastonia |
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| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| when the recorder has reached its full | you own the system, when used with either an |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | analog or HDTV set. |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| You can easily control how long programs are | video recording to give you better |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| tape using your VCR. | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| | service directly to you. |
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