What do I need to know about the controls on the front and back panels of my 4K Whole Home PVR

Learn what the lights, buttons and ports on your 4K Whole Home PVR mean and what they’re used for.

Front of receiver

Satellite receiver front pane

  1. Power button
    Located on top of the receiver. Push the power button to turn your receiver on or put it in stand-by mode.

  2. Power light
    This light is only active while the 4K Whole Home PVR is restarting.
  3. Link light

  4. Bluetooth light

  5. Record light

Back of receiver

Satellite receiver back panel

  1. 12V DC: An electrical port that provides power the 4K Whole Home PVR. Connect the supplied DC power adapter to this port.
  2. Ethernet input: A home network port that supports speeds of up to a gigabit to connect the 4K Whole Home PVR to the Bell Home Hub modem using an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable.
  3. Reset (DR): A recessed button used to reset your 4K Whole Home PVR. Use only when advised by a Bell agent.
  4. Optical audio output: Optional high-definition audio output typically used to send the sound of the 4K Whole Home PVR to a home theatre system (5.1 surround sound) or sound bar. Please refer to your audio equipment’s manual or manufacturer for information on connecting and setting up your system.
  5. Audio/video port: Optional audio/video output for use with TVs that do not have an HDMI port. It does not support 4K resolution. With an audio/video adapter (not provided), the port can be used with component or composite cables. Refer to your TVs manual or manufacturer for more information.
  6. This cable will allow you to output video and audio. See chart below:
Component (Video only) Red, green, blue
Composite (Video and audio) Yellow (video), red and white (Audio)