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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 Confidential unpublished works. 1992-1997 Dolby Lab- oratories.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
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano NTRODUCTION Welcome ................. . . Clarifying some basics . - Page 4 Setting up a second room with sound ............. Bose ®...
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Page 5: Introduction
Español Français 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
YSTEM ONTROLS Remote control buttons The advanced radio frequency (RF) remote control provided with this system works from almost anywhere inside your home, with no need to aim it in the direction of the system. Note: You may set the LIFESTYLE turn these devices on or off. - 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 YSTEM ONTROLS Svenska Nederlands Français Skips backward or forward to the next TV, cable, or satellite channel, CD track, or DVD chapter. Raises or lowers the volume of the current source. ! Pressing + raises the volume and unmutes the source playing (if muted) in the current room only.
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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
YSTEM ONTROLS Media center The disc tray and system controls are located under the front panel door of the media center. To the right of the system controls is the display window (Figure 1). CAUTION: Pressing the Open/Close button on the media center is the best way to open and retract the disc tray. -
Page 13: Display Window
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Display window The media center display window indicates the state of the system, including which source is playing, program details, and what option, if any, is selected (Figure 2). Figure 2 Sample of information that appears on the media T R A C K 6 / 1 0 center display... -
Page 14: System
YSTEM PERATION Initial pointers to get you started Scanning the following tips may prove worthwhile before using your system. Note: For information on how to set the remote to operate other components, refer to “Using your LIFESTYLE To turn on your system •... -
Page 15: To Adjust What You Hear Or See
1. Turn on your TV. 2. Press CD/DVD to select the DVD player. If the system is off, this will turn it on. 3. On the media center, lift the door and press the Open/Close button to expose the ! disc tray. -
Page 16: Using Dvd Parental Controls
YSTEM PERATION Skip to the next chapter… Skip to the previous chapter… Repeat a chapter… Search backward or forward… Select a different option offered on the DVD… To repeat a segment of the DVD that is playing To replay a segment of the DVD several times, you can choose the AB repeat option ! in the TV Settings menu, as follows: 1. -
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
YSTEM PERATION Using the radio Press FM/AM to select the radio tuner. This turns on the system if it was off and tunes to the FM or AM station last selected. Changing stations When you want to: Switch between FM and AM… Seek the next strong station…... -
Page 19: Using The Headphone Jack
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano To remove a station preset: 1. Tune to the preset number you want to remove. 2. On the remote control, press and hold the 0 number button until the message PRESET: ## ERASED appears briefly on the media center display. Removal is then complete. To reassign a preset to a different station: 1. - Page 20 YSTEM PERATION To set the timer: 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: Using Your Lifestyle
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Using your LIFESTYLE 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 Your LIFESTYLE of the music center to each component that your LIFESTYLE... - Page 22 ONTROLLING XTERNAL OURCES 5. Identify the TV brand: • From the list of options that appear, select • Move right into the list of brands and up or down to locate the brand of your TV. • Press Enter to select the brand. Figure 7 TV brand selection 01#$/"235...
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Page 23: For Cable/Satellite Control
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Figure 8 Changing the TV Power 01#?-B(/5 01#?-B(/#'+"+.@5 01#%@E(*+#<"+;-5 G;3(@*/((2#919@5 1;3(-#6-22(*+-/5 1;3(-#&)"*H#7(:()5 0A(#F(3;"#6(2+(/#*"2#+./2#,-./#01#-2# ".+->"+;*")),#BA(2(:(/#,-.#@()(*+#"#:;3(-#@-./*(4 navigate 8. Notice the • TV Detected • TV Not Detected properly. • Press System or Exit to leave the System menu. For cable/satellite control The cable or satellite that is connected to the CBL•... -
Page 24: For Vcr (Or Other Video Recorder) Control
ONTROLLING XTERNAL OURCES 3. Choose the device code: • From the menu options on the left, select • Move right to select the first code. • Press the CBL If the cable or satellite box turns off and on, you have chosen the right code. ! If not, select another code, and press the CBL •... -
Page 25: For Aux Control
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano When you complete these settings and select VCR as the source, you can now use the VCR On/Off button and press Play, Pause, or Stop and Seek to control your VCR or other video recorder. On some DVRs, pressing Shuffle and Repeat buttons will allow you to skip backward or forward quickly. - 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
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Properties that you can adjust Adjustments to system properties are typically those you make only once. If your system already operates just as you want, there is no need to make such adjustments. However, for some installation options, changes to the System menu may be required. This is simply to make the system fully compatible and convenient for your setup. -
Page 28: How To Make Changes
SING YSTEM ENUS How to make changes Making adjustments to system properties in this menu is similar to changing the settings for a source. Note: When activated, the screen changes from a preview of features to a list of the specific options you may choose to alter for that property. -
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
SING YSTEM ENUS Default settings Active list of options TV Power TV Power Status TV Not Detected (indicator only; not a setting) TV Aspect Ratio Widescreen DVDs Video Connector Composite, S-VIDEO (See Note on page 29.) Video Black Level TV Video Format (MULTISTANDARD) Progressive Scan Media center options... -
Page 31: Remote Control Options
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Default settings Active list of options Display Brightness Display Language (Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Optical Source (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. - Page 32 SING YSTEM ENUS Default settings Active list of options TV Brand (Brand name) TV Code CBL • SAT Device (Cable, Cable/DVR, Satellite, Satellite/DVR, CBL • SAT Brand (Brand name) CBL • SAT Code VCR Device VCR, DVR, Cable/DVR, Satellite/DVR, DVD/DVD recorder, VCR Brand VCR Code AUX Device...
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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 navigate Active list of options... -
Page 34: Using The Lock To Apply Parental Control
SING YSTEM ENUS Using the lock to apply parental control The parental control feature of the LIFESTYLE certain ratings. To activate this feature, you need to set a level of restriction and establish a password in the DVD Lock section of the System menu. Your password will help prevent unauthorized viewing of DVDs that have a higher rating than your restriction level. -
Page 35: Changing Source Settings
English English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano Quick adjustments as you watch or listen Quick changes to whatever system source is playing are easy to make when you press the ! Settings button on the LIFESTYLE volume or hear audio from five instead of two of the system speakers, for example. A dedicated Settings menu for each separate audio source, and one other for all of the video sources, gives you nearly instant access. -
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
EFERENCE System maintenance Changing batteries is the only regular maintenance required. However, switches inside the remote battery case can be changed, as needed (to select a new house code, for example). Similar changes may be required for any additional remotes, purchased for use in other rooms. - 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
• Make sure that the power switch on the Acoustimass module is set to ON (I). Sound is marred by a • Contact Bose loud hum or buzz, which the room may be creating unwanted signals, and the possible remedies. - 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
(40.1 cm x 27.9 cm x 8.9 cm) Media center weight 8.2 lb (3.7 kg) Nederlands Svenska ® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer or call Bose 0.55A 50/60Hz 33VDC 1.1A 0.30A 50/60Hz 33VDC 0.55A 50/60Hz 33VDC 50/60Hz 350W 50/60Hz 350W 50/60Hz 350W with sync 75"... - Page 48 ©2007 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 289324 AM Rev.02 CCM-001770...
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