| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| of television system that involves improvements | one television in a single household to our |
| in both the production and reception of | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| television broadcasts. | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | same level of programming on these |
| technology and have access to over 225 | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | control. |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | In order to enjoy the full benefits of the |
| you own the system, when used with either an | service, your recorder must be continuously |
| analog or HDTV set. | connected to a land-based phone and two (2) |
| | satellite inputs from a dual-LNB system. |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | |
| 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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