| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | Committee (ATSC) and other |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | industry-standard transmitting formats, |
| | essentially remaining format-neutral. |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | technology and have access to over 225 |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll |
| Listening and many more. | need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV |
| | Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV |
| | High-Definition Receiver, as well as an |
| | 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna |
| | with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV |
| | Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). |
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Houston |
New York |
Baltimore |
Washington |
St. Louis |
Boca Raton |
Charlotte |
Tucson |
Duncanville |
Ithaca |
Blairsville |
Ontario |
Macon |
Bainbridge |
Foxboro |
Americus |
Lexington |
Searcy |
Somerset |
Highland |
Evansville |
Wendover |
Norwalk |
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| DIRECTV Digital Satellite Recorder is the | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| latest advancement in their technology - a | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| satellite receiver that combines access to | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| programming with their Digital Video | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| Recording (DVR) service with TiVo. | |
| | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| If you choose an HDTV set without a | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | matter how many receivers you have. |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| 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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