| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | already have the service. |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | without videotape, allowing you to |
| | automatically record every episode of your |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| technology and have access to over 225 | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | instant replays. |
| 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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Chicago |
Baltimore |
Anaheim |
Spokane |
Vacaville |
Memphis |
Kilgore |
Venice |
Goodyear |
Greenville |
Siloam Springs |
Thomson |
St. Francisville |
Pompano Beach |
Canton |
Valdosta |
Edina |
Martinsville |
Thomasville |
Lapeer |
Montezuma |
Pearl |
Del Mar |
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| The system includes a Digital Satellite | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| dual-output LNB and a universal remote | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| control. | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in | |
| many configurations, for single or multi-room. | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| | one television in a single household to our |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| when the recorder has reached its full | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | same level of programming on these |
| this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." | |
| You can easily control how long programs are | |
| stored using recording "Options." It's also | |
| easy to transfer any recorded programs to | |
| tape using your VCR. | |
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