| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | There is a subscription fee for their DVR |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | service. PREMIER package customers will |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | receive the service free of charge, no matter |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | how many receivers you have. |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | |
| | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| when the recorder has reached its full capacity | | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| and needs to make room for other shows | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| you've requested it to record. When this occurs, | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| DVR will first delete TiVo Suggestions followed | | format-neutral. |
| by the oldest recorded programs not marked | | |
| "Keep Until I Delete." You can easily control | | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| how long programs are stored using recording | | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| "Options." It's also easy to transfer any | | |
| recorded programs to tape using your VCR. | | DIRECTV has created a programming service |
| | specifically driven to offer customers more |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | choice and value for their entertainment dollar. |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | We feature satellite TV systems... from the |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV. |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | Offers an incredible selection of entertainment |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | for every member of the family -- all in the 100% |
| | digital-quality picture and sound that they are |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | | known for. |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | | |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | | technology and have access to over 225 |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | | channels of programming, you'll need an |
| receiver. | | HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a |
| | standalone high-definition receiver, as well as |
| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | | an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a |
| without videotape, allowing you to | | Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish |
| automatically record every episode of your | | antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | | |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | | Using the most advanced satellite technology, |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | | we deliver more than 225 channels of |
| instant replays. | | programming to homes and businesses that |
| | have receiving equipment, which features a |
| | small satellite dish, a digital set-top receiver |
| | and a remote control. |