| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| one television in a single household to our | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| services. If your receivers are connected to | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| your subscription, allowing you to receive the | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| same level of programming on these | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| televisions, only charging you a nominal | you own the system, when used with either an |
| monthly fee for each additional receiver. | analog or HDTV set. |
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| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | already have the service. |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | |
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Cincinnati |
Cleveland |
New York |
Nashville |
Portland |
San Jose |
York |
Chesapeake |
St. Joseph |
Hollywood |
Nashua |
Grand Island |
Coral Springs |
Delray Beach |
Anaheim |
Alameda |
Philadelphia |
Ormond Beach |
Buffalo Grove |
Springfield |
Minnetonka |
Blackfoot |
Quincy |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | control. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| of television system that involves improvements | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| in both the production and reception of | |
| television broadcasts. | |
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