| The recorder with remote control will also be | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| sold without a dish antenna for customers who | when the recorder has reached its full |
| already have the service. | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | You can easily control how long programs are |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| DIRECTV Receiver. | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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Birmingham |
Sacramento |
Las Vegas |
Jonesboro |
Norwalk |
Costa Mesa |
Odessa |
Framingham |
Jacksonville Beach |
Shelbyville |
Stevens Point |
Cedar Park |
Hanford |
Kennesaw |
Poland |
Spartanburg |
Carson |
Vernon |
Great Bend |
Willows |
New Martinsville |
La Grande |
Murray |
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| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | DIRECTV asks customers to connect the |
| of television system that involves improvements | receiver to a land-based phone line for billing |
| in both the production and reception of | and pay per view ordering purposes. You |
| television broadcasts. | cannot connect a cellular phone to your |
| | receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. |
| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | The DIRECTV System is compatible with |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | Dolby Pro Logic Surround-Sound and Dolby |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | Digital. To get true surround-sound, you will |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | need a Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Digital |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | surround sound processing unit. You will be |
| | able to experience surround-sound if your |
| | home theater system has surround-sound |
| | capability. |
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