| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| technology and have access to over 225 | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | a window. However, many types of window |
| | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
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Dallas |
Indianapolis |
Atlanta |
Richmond |
Corpus Christi |
Wichita |
Chicago |
Florence |
Delray Beach |
South Bend |
Trenton |
Sherman Oaks |
Long Island City |
Fair Lawn |
Wooster |
Muskegon |
Port Lavaca |
Springfield |
Arlington |
Castleton On Hudson |
Green River |
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| As high-definition programming increasingly | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | control. |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| | when the recorder has reached its full |
| The recorder with remote control will also be | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| already have the service. | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| | 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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