| In order to enjoy the full benefits of the | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| service, your recorder must be continuously | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| connected to a land-based phone and two (2) | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | |
| when the recorder has reached its full | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| capacity and needs to make room for other | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| shows you've requested it to record. When | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| 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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Houston |
Chicago |
Cincinnati |
Staten Island |
Omaha |
Huntington Beach |
Rochester |
Bloomington |
Pompano Beach |
Lansdale |
Biloxi |
Dubuque |
Myrtle Beach |
Ogallala |
Lewisville |
Castro Valley |
Waukegan |
Bethel |
Shoreview |
Santa Cruz |
Cheraw |
Storm Lake |
Wayne |
Lincolnton |
Dillard |
N. Richland Hills |
Warsaw |
Ocean Shores |
Wheat Ridge |
North Highland |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The most distinguishing features of HDTV are |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | the aspect ratio and increased lines of |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | resolution. HDTV's aspect ratio is 16:9 |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | (Width:Height) as opposed to 4:3 of the |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | current NTSC system. Films will retain their |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | original size and resolution, and the sound can |
| you own the system, when used with either an | be delivered in "digital-quality" 5-channel |
| analog or HDTV set. | DIRECTV is the first satellite TV service whose |
| | receiving system is built into HDTV sets, so |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | viewers who purchase this HDTV equipment |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | will have easy access. |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | |
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