| 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. |
| DIRECTV has created a programming service | |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | technology and have access to over 225 |
| | channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll |
| | 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 |
Chicago |
New York |
Brooklyn |
Philadelphia |
Louisville |
San Jose |
Grand Rapids |
Hayward |
Seneca |
North Bergen |
Southern Pines |
Williamsville |
Brunswick |
Fremont |
Independence |
North Platte |
Buffalo |
Ponte Vedra Beach |
Corning |
Fayetteville |
Enterprise |
Lawton |
Beaufort |
Brevard |
Pollock Pines |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | when the recorder has reached its full |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| you own the system, when used with either an | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| analog or HDTV set. | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | tape using your VCR. |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | |
| video recording to give you better | |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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