| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | without videotape, allowing you to |
| a window. However, many types of window | automatically record every episode of your |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | |
| one television in a single household to our | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| same level of programming on these | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | you own the system, when used with either an |
| | analog or HDTV set. |
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San Francisco |
Omaha |
Charlotte |
Cleveland |
Richmond |
West Palm Beach |
Lima |
Fredericksburg |
New Orleans |
Bainbridge |
Ithaca |
Minden |
Socorro |
Gardendale |
Gunnison |
Somerset |
Flagstaff |
Lake Worth |
Robinson |
Randolph |
Concord |
Boynton Beach |
Castaic |
Appomattox |
Vinton |
Allentown |
Morton |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | service. TOTAL CHOICE PREMIER customers |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | will receive the service free of charge, no |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | matter how many receivers you have. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | but with a new name! |
| technology and have access to over 225 | |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| 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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