Bose Lifestyle DVD Operating Manual
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- Page 1 LIFESTYLE ® H O M E E N T E R T A I N M E N T S Y S T E M S...
- Page 2 See the additional instructions on the Important Safety Information sheet enclosed in the shipping carton. ©2005 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. 1992-1997 Dolby Lab- oratories.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
OURCES Using your LIFESTYLE remote with other components .......... - Page 4 Setting up a second room with sound ............. Bose ®...
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Page 5: Introduction
Italiano Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Bose proprietary Bose technologies and innovative LIFESTYLE easy-to-use system delivers superior performance for both music and video programming. Clarifying some basics You may consider yourself a dedicated audiophile or someone who simply loves music. -
Page 6: Audio And Video Terms Defined
NTRODUCTION Audio and video terms defined Aspect ratio as a rectangular TV image. For example, if the aspect ratio is 4:3 (read as 4 by 3), the shape of that picture is 4 units wide by 3 units high. The standard TV aspect ratios are 4:3 and 16:9. CD-R, CD-RW Data can be added to a CD-R once only and to a CD-RW more than once. - Page 7 Also referred to as YUV or Y, B-Y, R-Y. Nederlands Svenska – A remote control that transmits commands to a device using radio frequency ® LIFESTYLE ® 5 – Bose proprietary decoding circuitry that provides five-channel surround NTRODUCTION ommittee of experts from ® systems play the CD-compatible portion...
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Page 8: System Controls
Note: You may set the LIFESTYLE turn these devices on or off. For details, refer to “Using your LIFESTYLE components” on page 21. - Page 9 English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Below this button on your remote, there is one of two symbols. ! Depending on which symbol (a or b, left) appears on your remote, the ! following applies: When a video source is selected, changes between a 4:3 screen display ratio and 16:9 widescreen display.
- Page 10 Moves back a few seconds in your DVR (or other digital video recorder) if ® the LIFESTYLE remote is set up for this control. Repeats the current music selection on a CD. Pressing again cancels this style of play.
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Page 11: Getting Strong Remote Control Range And Response
If the batteries are not dead and your efforts to avoid dead spots are in vain, you may need an antenna extender. To contact Bose for more information, or to order the extender, refer to the address list included with the system. -
Page 12: Media Center
Doing so can cause the disc player to malfunction. An IR (infrared) signal emitter, located under the disc tray, enables you to control other ! components using the LIFESTYLE a clear path to other components or reflective surfaces in the room. -
Page 13: Display Window
TV and media center and to select progressive scan. Note: For detailed instructions on how to activate this feature in your LIFESTYLE to your Installation Guide. When activation is completed, you will see the proper results, assuming: •... -
Page 14: System
! Be sure to select the proper video input on your TV (consistent with the video input that the media center connects to on the back of the TV). Use the LIFESTYLE control Input button (just below the TV source button). -
Page 15: To Adjust What You Hear Or See
LIFESTYLE Enjoying multiple system sources Once it is set to control other components connected to the system, your LIFESTYLE remote serves as a universal control for those components, as well as for system sources. Note: For information on how to set the remote to operate other components, refer to “Using... -
Page 16: Using Dvd Parental Controls
“Where to find the list of options” on page 35. Using DVD parental controls The parental control feature of your LIFESTYLE locking any DVD movies that you find inappropriate for members of your family. Before you can use this feature, you need to choose a password and a level of restriction (matched to movie rating levels) as found in the System menu. -
Page 17: Playing A Cd
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Playing a CD Press CD/DVD to select the CD player. If the system is off, this will turn it on and begin playing a CD loaded in the disc tray. To load a disc: 1. -
Page 18: Using The Radio
1. Tune to the preferred station. 2. On the media center control panel, press the Enter button. B. Or, to assign a station to a specific number use the LIFESTYLE these steps: 1. Tune to the preferred station. -
Page 19: Using The Headphone Jack
Note: Connecting headphones mutes all main room speakers. Using the sleep timer You can set the sleep timer to turn off the LIFESTYLE minutes, depending on the time you select. You can do this in the Settings menu for any source that is selected. - Page 20 On both the media center display and the TV on-screen menu, the same actions apply: 1. Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE 2. Move down to the Sleep Timer symbol, the last feature in the menu (Figure 5). If you see a continuation arrow at the bottom of the menu, move to it to see the other attributes that are not currently shown.
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Page 21: Sources
You can control most brands of external components – such as TVs, cable/satellite boxes, and VCR/DVRs – using your LIFESTYLE selections for each component you want to control, the LIFESTYLE universal remote for most of your component operations. Setting the remote to control each component... - Page 22 • In the list of options on the left, select • Move right to select the first code. • Press the TV On/Off button on your LIFESTYLE If the TV turns off and on, you have chosen the right code. ! If the TV does not turn off, select another code, and press TV On/Off two more times.
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Page 23: For Cable/Satellite Control
If you own both a cable and satellite box, use the AUX option to designate the second device brand and code. Note: For general guidelines on using the LIFESTYLE Menus” on page 27. Follow the cable or satellite process below: Turn on the cable or satellite box (or other video device) that is connected to the CBL•... -
Page 24: For Vcr (Or Other Video Recorder) Control
Follow the VCR process below: Turn on your VCR or other video recorder. Turn on the TV and be sure to select the Video input on the TV for the media center. Then, using the LIFESTYLE VCR source button and follow the steps below. -
Page 25: For Aux Control
• From the menu options on the left, select • Move right to select the first code. • Press the Play or Channel/Track up button on the LIFESTYLE If the component responds, press other buttons to make sure important functions on the component also work. - Page 26 ONTROLLING XTERNAL OURCES Make this selection from the Remote Control options in the System menu. Opposite the option, select from multiple options the one you want to use as channel selector. Then Control press System or Exit to leave the menu. Figure 9 Designating the TV as channel selector (TV tuner)
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Page 27: Using System Menus
How to enter the System menu By pressing the System button on the LIFESTYLE menu. This menu appears on your TV screen only, not on the media center display. However, if you do NOT see this menu: •... -
Page 28: How To Make Changes
• Repeat these steps for each change you want to make. • Press Exit to leave the System menu. Audio options Press System on the LIFESTYLE you can press the Enter button to move into the active list of audio options. Figure 11... -
Page 29: Video Options
Wave ® radios or Wave ® radio/CDs, which pre-date Bose link compati- bility) and with some non-Bose products in other areas or rooms of your house. ® remote control. Move right to see a preview of video features, Video 1;3(-#6-22(*+-/ 1;3(-#&)"*H#7(:() -
Page 30: Media Center Options
(See Note on page 29.) Video Black Level TV Video Format (MULTISTANDARD) Progressive Scan Media center options Press System on the LIFESTYLE features. Press the Enter button to move into an active display of submenus. Figure 13 Preview of media center features '()(*+#F(3;"#6(2+(/#+-#"3K.@+#+A(@(#@,@+(>#-E+;-2@5 9;@E)",#&/;OA+2(@@... -
Page 31: Remote Control Options
(TV, VCR, CBL/SAT, Digital Audio Output Tuner Spacing Restore Settings Remote control options Press System on the LIFESTYLE features, and press the Enter button to move into an active list of remote control options. Figure 14 Preview of remote control features '()(*+#<(>-+(#6-2+/-)#+-#"3K.@+#+A(@(#@,@+(>#-E+;-2@5... - Page 32 System receives IR commands from another remote that has been taught to operate the system. Teach System sends out IR commands, in response to the LIFESTYLE remote buttons pressed, to teach another remote to operate the ! system. System does not allow IR control by another remote or does not teach IR commands to a learning remote.
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Page 33: Dvd Lock Options
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano DVD Lock options Press System on the LIFESTYLE features, and press the Enter button to move into an active display of DVD Lock options. Figure 15 Preview of DVD Lock features '()(*+#919#7-*H#+-#"3K.@+#+A(@(#@,@+(>#-E+;-2@5 7-*H#L2/"+(3#9;@*@ 7-*H#9;@*@#<"+(3#%$-:( F"2"O(#919#?"@@B-/3... -
Page 34: Using The Lock To Apply Parental Control
2. Press the down arrow or Enter to move into an active list of DVD Lock options (noticeably different from the preview screen). 3. Use the number buttons on your LIFESTYLE password blanks. 4. Press Enter to register your choice. -
Page 35: Changing Source Settings
Just try it and see. Where to find the list of options To see your options, you must first select a source. Then, on the LIFESTYLE press Settings to enter the menu for that source. The menu appears on the media center display and will appear on your TV screen as well, if the TV is turned on and the proper Video Input for the media center is selected. -
Page 36: How To Change The Settings
Svenska Nederlands Italiano HANGING OURCE ETTINGS How to change the settings In the Settings menu on the media ! center display or on the TV screen, ! move around and make changes! by using the selection buttons shown. On the display or the screen, the same actions apply: •... -
Page 37: Cd Settings Options
English English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano CD settings options To see the CD Settings menu, you must insert a CD into the disc tray before you select the source. DVD settings options To see the DVD Settings menu, you must insert a DVD into the disc tray before you select the source. -
Page 38: Tuner Settings Options (Fm Or Am Radio)
Svenska Nederlands Italiano HANGING OURCE ETTINGS Tuner settings options (FM or AM radio) There are different settings menus for AM and FM. You can adjust the settings differently for each. Two of the attributes below are available only when the tuner is set to FM. (or AM) Svenska Français... -
Page 39: Tv Settings Options (For Vcr, Cbl/Sat, And Aux)
English English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano TV settings options (for VCR, CBL/SAT, and AUX) The settings below affect programs on the TV, even when the source of the program is VCR, CBL/SAT or AUX. There are no separate settings menus for these sources. Three features (shown in italic type below) appear in the TV menu only if you have set Processing Nederlands... -
Page 40: Reference
Changing remote control switch settings Each LIFESTYLE in the media center, enabling the two to communicate. If another LIFESTYLE creates a conflict with your system, you can easily set a new house code in your media center and its remote control(s) with steps that follow. - Page 41 Room A with all switches down. For a Bose ® link remote in another room Switches 1-4 need to match those switch settings in your main remote. Set switches 5-9 for the room where ® you will use the Bose link remote.
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Page 42: Setting Up A Second Room With Sound
Bose products of consistent quality for use in other rooms. These include: the Bose link AL8 homewide wireless audio link. You can use it with the Wave music system, 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II systems, the LIFESTYLE... -
Page 43: Protecting And Caring For Your System
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Bose ® link remote switch settings These settings apply only to remote controls with battery compartment switches.* • House code switches (1, 2, 3, and 4) must match those on your main remote. • Consider your choices for Switch 5:... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
Acoustimass are fully plugged into operating AC wall outlets. • Be sure to press a source button (CD/DVD, AM/FM, etc.) on the LIFESTYLE control. • Unplug the media center power supply for 60 seconds, then reconnect it. ! This allows the unit to reset itself after a power surge or power interruption. - Page 45 To purchase the chokes, contact Bose Customer Service for assistance. System turns on by itself, • Change the house code setting to prevent signals from conflicting with another nearby!
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Page 46: Contacting Customer Service
Details of the limited warranty are provided on the Product Registration Card that came with your system. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. However, failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty rights. -
Page 47: Accessories
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