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Bell TV™ 6131-S HDTV System

The 6131-S is Bell TV's entry level HDTV satellite system, with high-end features!

Bell TV 6141 Receiver

A 6131-S system consists of:

  • Model 6131 HDTV receiver
  • Bell TV 51cm elliptical dish
  • Two Dual LNBFs
  • SW21 switch for Nimiq 1 and Nimiq 2 reception.
To order a Bell TV 6131-S system as a new customer, please visit our prices & promotions page.
To order a Bell TV 6131 receiver as an existing customer, please visit our online catalog for a Buy!.

For HDMI and Optical Cables (not included with the receiver), please visit our Home Theatre cable section.

Model 6131 High Definition Receiver

Receiver features

  • Bell 6131 Remote ControlHigh definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) single-tuner satellite receiver.
  • PVR Capability (requires USB-2 hard drive)
  • QPSK / 8PSK capable.
  • 480p, 720p or 1080i resolutions supported via HD outputs.
  • HD connectivity: HDMI 1.1 and HD Component video outputs.
  • Both HD and SD content can be viewed on an HDTV using the HD video connections (SD content is up-converted).
  • SD connectivity: Composite audio/video and S-video outputs.
  • 7-day stored Electronic Program Guide (EPG) (9 days with USB-2 hard drive) features seamless on-screen navigation.
  • Parental control locks, program information, themes lists, favorites lists, browse, one-touch channel return, closed-caption support and alternate audio.
  • USB and Ethernet connectivity for future applications.
  • Slim design (1/4 the size of most receivers).
  • Embedded smart card.

Remote Control

  • Universal IR v. 5.3 Pro 4-component remote control:
    • Controls the satellite receiver in the same room.
    • Can be programmed to operate up to three additional components such as TVs, VCRs and DVD players.

Front Panel Features

  • Buttons:
    • Cursor Up, Down, Left, Right and Select for menu/EPG navigation
    • Power, Info, Menu, Sys Info, Cancel
  • Satellite/Off-air mode lights
  • IR remote sensor/IR blast emitter

Rear Panel Features

  • 1 satellite tuner input
  • 1 HDMI 1.1 output
  • 1 set HD Component (Y Pb Pr) video outputs
  • 1 optical digital output for Dolby® Digital and PCM digital audio
  • 1 set of RCA-type audio/video outputs
  • 1 S-Video output
  • 1 telephone jack
  • 1 USB connection
  • 1 Ethernet connection
  • 3-prong power cord

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Specifications

  • Size (approx.): 2” H x 16” W x 12.5” D
  • Weight (approx): 7 lbs.
  • Color: Black
  • Equivalent to VIP211 receiver from Dish Network (can not be used for Dish network)

External Hard Drive Capability:

You can now add a 3rd party USB-2 external hard drive (EHD) to your 9242, 9241, 6141 or 6131 receiver, as long as it meets the following requirements:

  • 7200 RPM,
  • Externally powered via an A/C power outlet,
  • USB 2.0, and
  • No Sleep Mode (Cannot power down when idle).

Note: The EHD can only be connected to one receiver. Bell TV does not support other options as they can lead to the receiver requiring EHD formatting.