| DIRECTV has created a programming service | | If you choose an HDTV set without a receiver |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | | built in, you can upgrade to an |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | | HDTV-compatible receiver when you purchase |
| | a new monitor. However, your current |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | | equipment will provide you with digital-quality |
| network channels, other popular networks not | | programming for as long as you own the |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | | system, when used with either an analog or |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | | HDTV set. |
| movies and special events a day, local | | |
| channels in many markets, and an | | Offers an incredible selection of entertainment |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. | | for every member of the family -- all in the 100% |
| | digital-quality picture and sound that they are |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | | known for. |
| of television system that involves | | |
| improvements in both the production and | | The system is compatible with Dolby Pro Logic |
| reception of television broadcasts. | | Surround-Sound and Dolby Digital. To get true |
| | surround-sound, you will need a Dolby Pro |
| DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite | | Logic or Dolby Digital surround sound |
| entertainment service. | | processing unit. You will be able to experience |
| | surround-sound if your home theater system |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | has surround-sound capability. |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | We feature satellite TV systems... from the |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | |
| | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| In addition to low prices, some offers include | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| FREE installation and equipment. | | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | format-neutral. |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | |
| | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | control. |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | already have the service. |