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yes it is HD compatable, it is set to HD Component 1(it has two component inputs).

The 811 is connected directly to the TV with component cables and s-video. I was told by the installer that both needed to be connected. Can I use just the component for all stations? As far as the quality of the picture it is very good, just a tad stretched out on the HD channels as there is...

Yes, it is connected as you described. But on HD channels the picture displays a full screen, not letterbox. The picture appears to be a little stretched as well, people seem to appear a little elongated. When I change the HD format screen from 4:3 to 16:9, there is no change in the picture...

Hello all, new to this forum and to Dish Network. I recently got hooked up with the 811 receiver and was wondering if I need to have the s-video hooked up along with the component or just the component. Also, I have a 4:3 toshiba tv and cannot get the letterbox screen on the HD channels...