| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | If you choose an HDTV set without a receiver |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | built in, you can upgrade to an |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | HDTV-compatible receiver when you purchase |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | a new monitor. However, your current |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | equipment will provide you with digital-quality |
| | programming for as long as you own the |
| In addition to low prices, some offers include | | system, when used with either an analog or |
| FREE installation and equipment. | | HDTV set. |
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| The DVR offers hours of digital recording | | The Digital Satellite Recorder is available in |
| without videotape, allowing you to | | many configurations, for single or multi-room. |
| automatically record every episode of your | | |
| favorite shows every time it's on! You can | | We feature satellite TV systems... from the |
| record two shows at once and even pause live | | basic systems to those with DVR and HDTV. |
| TV, rewind, watch in slow motion, and create | | |
| instant replays. | | The recorder with remote control will also be |
| | sold without a dish antenna for customers who |
| DIRECTV combines America's favorite | | already have the service. |
| network channels, other popular networks not | | |
| available from many cable services, a pay per | | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| view movie service with up to 55 choices of | | have a direct line of sight to the south through a |
| movies and special events a day, local | | window. However, many types of window glass |
| channels in many markets, and an | | degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's |
| unprecedented sports subscription lineup. | | strongly recommended that you install your |
| | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | technology and have access to over 225 |
| | channels of programming, you'll need an |
| Their new Digital Satellite Recorder has all the | | HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a |
| same features as their Receiver with TiVo - but | | standalone high-definition receiver, as well as |
| with a new name! | | an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a |
| | Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish |
| The DVR service will only delete programs | | antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| when the recorder has reached its full capacity | | |
| and needs to make room for other shows | | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| you've requested it to record. When this occurs, | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| DVR will first delete TiVo Suggestions followed | | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| by the oldest recorded programs not marked | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| "Keep Until I Delete." You can easily control | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| how long programs are stored using recording | | format-neutral. |
| "Options." It's also easy to transfer any | | |
| recorded programs to tape using your VCR. | | |