| DIRECTV asks customers to connect the | | DIRECTV will accept a wide variety of |
| receiver to a land-based phone line for billing | | industry-standard formats and will transmit in |
| and pay per view ordering purposes. You | | any or all of the Advanced Television Systems |
| cannot connect a cellular phone to your | | Committee (ATSC) and other industry-standard |
| receiver; it must be a land-based phone line. | | transmitting formats, essentially remaining |
| | format-neutral. |
| Learn about satellite dishes, programming, | | |
| installation, and multi-room systems. Select the | | DIRECTV combines America's favorite |
| best Satellite TV System for your needs. | | network channels, other popular networks not |
| | available from many cable services, a pay per |
| DIRECTV allows you to connect more than one | | view movie service with up to 55 choices of |
| television in a single household to our services. | | movies and special events, and an |
| If your receivers are connected to the same | | unprecedented sports subscription lineup. No |
| phone line, They can 'mirror' your subscription, | | other systems offers as many quality program |
| allowing you to receive the same level of | | options. |
| programming on these televisions, only | | |
| charging you a nominal monthly fee for each | | To take advantage of the latest HDTV |
| additional receiver. | | technology and have access to over 225 |
| | channels of programming, you'll need an |
| High-definition television (HDTV) is a new kind | | HDTV set with a built-in receiver or a |
| of television system that involves | | standalone high-definition receiver, as well as |
| improvements in both the production and | | an 18"x24" multi-satellite dish antenna with a |
| reception of television broadcasts. | | Sat-C kit or an 18"x20" multi-satellite dish |
| | antenna (Triple-LNB). |
| DIRECTV is the nation's #1 digital satellite | | |
| entertainment service. | | Excellent offers are available for both single |
| | and multi-room, HDTV and DVR Satellite TV |
| As high-definition programming increasingly | | systems. |
| 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. |