| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | As high-definition programming increasingly |
| of television system that involves improvements | becomes the TV standard, customers will need |
| in both the production and reception of | to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. |
| television broadcasts. | DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to |
| | look for an HDTV set with an integrated |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | DIRECTV Receiver. |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | without videotape, allowing you to |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | automatically record every episode of your |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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| DIRECTV has created a programming service | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | control. |
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