| DIRECTV has created a programming service | | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| specifically driven to offer customers more | | technology and have access to over 225 |
| choice and value for their entertainment dollar. | | channels of programming, you'll need an |
| | HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a |
| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | standalone high-definition receiver, as well as |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | |
| | In order to receive the signal, the dish must |
| DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite | | have a direct line of sight to the south through a |
| entertainment service. | | window. However, many types of window glass |
| | degrade the satellite signal. Therefore, it's |
| The Digital Satellite Recorder can record two | | strongly recommended that you install your |
| shows at once. It can even record two shows | | satellite dish outside in a suitable location. |
| while you watch a third, previously recorded | | |
| show. To take full advantage of this feature, | | The system includes a Digital Satellite |
| you'll need to ensure that two satellite inputs | | Recorder, a mini satellite dish antenna with a |
| from a dual-LNB system dish antenna are | | dual-output LNB and a universal remote |
| connected to their Satellite Recorder. | | control. |
| | |
| 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 |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | | already have the service. |
| becomes the TV standard, customers will need | | |
| to invest in new TV monitors to receive it. | | The system is compatible with Dolby Pro Logic |
| DIRECTV feels the best approach will be to | | Surround-Sound and Dolby Digital. To get true |
| look for an HDTV set with an integrated | | surround-sound, you will need a Dolby Pro |
| receiver. | | Logic or Dolby Digital surround sound |
| | processing unit. You will be able to experience |
| In addition to low prices, some offers include | | surround-sound if your home theater system |
| FREE installation and equipment. | | has surround-sound capability. |