| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | technology and have access to over 225 |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV |
| | High-Definition Receiver, as well as an |
| The DIRECTV System is compatible with | 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna |
| Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby | with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV |
| Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will | Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital | |
| surround sound processing unit. You will be | |
| able to experience surround-sound if your | |
| home theater system has surround-sound | |
| capability. | |
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| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| but with a new name! | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | you own the system, when used with either an |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | analog or HDTV set. |
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| The DVR service will only delete programs | DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite |
| when the recorder has reached its full | entertainment, has strengthened its |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | video recording to give you better |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | Digital Video Recording service powered by |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR |
| You can easily control how long programs are | service directly to you. |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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