| DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of | Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the |
| industry-standard formats and will transmit in | same features as their Receiver with TiVo - |
| any or all of the Advanced Television Systems | but with a new name! |
| Committee (ATSC) and other | |
| industry-standard transmitting formats, | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| essentially remaining format-neutral. | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| To take advantage of the latest HDTV | control. |
| technology and have access to over 225 | |
| channels of DIRECTV programming, you'll | The DVR service will only delete programs |
| need an HDTV set with a built-in DIRECTV | when the recorder has reached its full |
| Receiver or a standalone DIRECTV | capacity and needs to make room for other |
| High-Definition Receiver, as well as an | shows you've requested it to record. When |
| 18"x24" DIRECTV Multi-Satellite dish antenna | this occurs, DVR will first delete TiVo |
| with a Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" DIRECTV | Suggestions followed by the oldest recorded |
| Multi-Satellite dish antenna (Triple-LNB). | programs not marked "Keep Until I Delete." |
| | You can easily control how long programs are |
| | stored using recording "Options." It's also |
| | easy to transfer any recorded programs to |
| | tape using your VCR. |
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New York |
Philadelphia |
Fort Myers |
Albuquerque |
Tampa |
Springfield |
Yonkers |
Dothan |
Houma |
Grand Prairie |
Del Rio |
Kingman |
Vermillion |
Tupelo |
Wentzville |
Covington |
Wyomissing |
Horsham |
Mount Holly |
Grove |
Watertown |
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| If you choose an HDTV set without a | DIRECTV allows you to connect more than |
| DIRECTV Receiver built in, you can upgrade | one television in a single household to our |
| to an HDTV-compatible receiver when you | services. If your receivers are connected to |
| purchase a new monitor. However, your | the same phone line, DIRECTV can 'mirror' |
| current DIRECTV equipment will provide you | your subscription, allowing you to receive the |
| with digital-quality programming for as long as | same level of programming on these |
| you own the system, when used with either an | televisions, only charging you a nominal |
| analog or HDTV set. | monthly fee for each additional receiver. |
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| DIRECTV, the leader in digital satellite | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| entertainment, has strengthened its | have a direct line of sight to the south through |
| partnership with TiVo, the leader in digital | a window. However, many types of window |
| video recording to give you better | glass degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, |
| entertainment under a new name - DIRECTV | it's strongly recommended that you install your |
| Digital Video Recording service powered by | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| TiVo. Now, they will be bringing their DVR | |
| service directly to you. | |
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