| In order to receive the signal, the dish must | If you choose an HDTV set without a |
| have a direct line of sight to the south through | DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade |
| a window. However, many types of window | to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you |
| glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, | purchase a new monitor. However, your |
| it's strongly recommended that you install your | current DIRECTV equipment will provide you |
| satellite dish outside in a suitable location. | with digital-quality programming for as long as |
| | you own the system, when used with either an |
| Through an alliance with Music Choice, | analog or HDTV set. |
| DIRECTV offers up to 31 different audio-only | |
| channels that range from choices like Soft | The DVR offers hours of digital recording |
| Rock, Jazz and Country to Hit List, Easy | without videotape, allowing you to |
| Listening and many more. | automatically record every episode of your |
| | favorite shows every time it's on! You can |
| | record two shows at once and even pause live |
| | TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create |
| | instant replays. |
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| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| | when the recorder has reached its full |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| network channels, other popular networks not | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| movies and special events, and an | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No | You can easily control how long programs are |
| other systems offers as many quality program | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| options. | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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