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OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS AND ADDITIONS
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Considering higher-quality connections 26
Determining the options for your setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26
Making other audio connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26
Choosing digital audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 27
Using advanced video connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 28
Moving beyond composite to S-Video 28
Connecting for progressive scan or HDTV 29
Making these additional video connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 29
VCR connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 30
Cable or satellite box options 31
Connecting a VCR in addition to cable/satellite 32
Connecting a DVR in addition to cable/satellite 33
Component video connections as another option 34
Cables and considerations for further additions 36
Connecting external playback equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 36
Connecting record/playback equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 36
Connections for other needs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 37
Antenna extender 37
IR emitter cable (supplied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 37
Serial data jack 37
Data port 37
Getting further advice for your components
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REFERENCE
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Enjoying your system in other rooms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Adding other products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39
Making them all work together 40
Accessories 40
Contacting customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 41
Limited warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 41
Technical information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 41
For Your Records
Serial numbers are located on the bottom of the media center and the connection panel of the Acoustimass® module.
Your system includes one (circle one): AV 18 Series III; AV 38 Series II; or AV 48 Series II media center
(Identify yours by the label on the bottom)
Serial numbers: Media center: Acoustimass module: _
Dealer name: Dealer phone: Purchase date: _
Bose recommends that you keep your sales slip and a copy of your product registration card together with this guide.
Be sure to fill out your product registration card and mail it to Bose.
Doing so is the only way to ensure that you will receive future software updates by mail.
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