Beo5 Guide
Your personal remote control The Beo5 remote control is customised to give easy access to the Bang & Olufsen products in your home. When you purchase a Beo5, your Bang & Olufsen retailer programs it to match your individual product setup. This allows for a personal design for each user and ensures that all buttons in your Beo5 are relevant to your specific setup.
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Contents Start using, 8 How to start using your remote control and what to do before you start. Display operation, 9 How to use the display of your remote control. How to operate the Beo5 ball, 10 How to operate the wheel and buttons of the Beo5 ball. Operation of other products, 12 Find out the possiblities of operating non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Beo5 remote control. Beo4 list, 13 Find out the differences between Beo4 and Beo5 button names.
Before you start To activate the Beo5 display, just pick up your Beo5 or touch the screen lightly, and the display lights up. Then select a button by a press on the screen. TV TV CD RADIO DVD BA CK When you pick up the remote control or touch the screen, the display lights up. Useful hints … Once a source is selected, most operation is carried out via the Beo5 ball – for example to adjust volume, step through tracks or channels and pause playback.
Display operation 1 – Select zone … If you have more than one zone in your Bang & Olufsen setup, you can select or switch between your zones in the ‘Zones’ screen. 9 Zones LivingRoom Bedroom Kitchen Dining Room LivingRoom Office CD Library TV RADIO CD ST Menu Random … Select … Repeat … Clock AY O P Edit … BA CK 3 – Activate source controls … Once a source is activated, the functions related to this source appear as buttons on the screen.
How to operate the Beo5 ball … 10 … the buttons of the outer ring The buttons of the outer ring are used for generic source operation. Step through for example channels, stations, recordings and tracks.
… the buttons in the centre The centre buttons on Beo5 are mainly used for menu operation. O AY ST PL The coloured buttons serve different purposes depending on the product you are operating. Press the volume wheel in front of the colour you wish to activate P The ‘wheel’ is used for volume adjustment.
Operation of other products 12 If your Bang & Olufsen video product is equipped with a Peripheral Unit Controller, you can connect supported nonBang & Olufsen products such as set-top boxes to it – and still operate it with your Beo5 remote control. Simply have your retailer program your Beo5 to the set-top box that you have, and its remote control buttons will appear in the Beo5 display.
Beo4 list In the Guides that have been Beo4 list buttons translated enclosed with your other Bang & The Beo4 remote control had extra Olufsen products, all operation ‘buttons’ which could be called up may be described as carried out in the display when pressing the with Beo4. Differences between LIST button. Beo4 and Beo5 that may affect your understanding of these These buttons can also be found in Guides are described here.
Using the charger … 14 Beo5 is a battery powered remote control that requires regular charging like a cordless phone. The customised Beo5 charger is used for this purpose. Charging the battery Place the remote control correctly in the charger as shown to the right. To be fully charged, Beo5 must charge for four hours. To make sure that your Beo5 remote control is fully charged at all times, we recommend that you place it in the charger whenever it is not in use.
If you are unable to switch on Beo5 Power consumption the Beo5 remote control when Beo5 consumes power when you press and hold the centre switched on, in particular when the button, it needs to be recharged. backlight is lit. Therefore your Beo5 will slowly power down when it is If Beo5 is completely discharged, not in use: place it in the charger shortly – After 10 seconds, the backlight is and it will have sufficient dimmed capacity for you to switch on the – After 20 seconds, Beo5 will go TV or radio.
Beo5 Setup menu … 16 The Beo5 remote control has a Setup menu that allows you to alter a number of settings yourself. To enter the Beo5 Setup menu, press and hold the standby button while pressing the centre button on the ball. How to navigate in the Setup menu … You navigate and select items in the Setup menu directly on the screen and by means of the centre button and the arrow buttons ( ) on the ball.
Options in the Setup menu … Edit … Allows you to show or hide buttons in the Beo5 display. This means that you can remove buttons you do not use and show buttons that are currently hidden. If your retailer has set up a channels menu on your Beo5, you may also change the numbers associated with channel names in the channels or stations menu. Settings … Allows you to change the settings for backlight dimming and display out*.
Maintenance and cleaning 18 We recommend that you switch off the remote control while you clean it. Press and hold the centre button to do so. To switch Beo5 back on, press and hold the centre button again. Cleaning Remove grease stains or persistent dirt with a soft, lint-free, firmly wrung cloth, dipped in a solution of water containing only a few drops of mild detergent, such as washing-up liquid. To clean the Beo5 display, use a mild window cleaning fluid.
For more help 19 If you have any questions regarding the daily use of your Beo5 remote control you may … … find the answer in your customised Beo5 Glossary that has short explanations to each of the functions and buttons in your specific Beo5 setup. … consult the Service FAQ on our website offering a list of answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning the use of Beo5. … visit your local Bang & Olufsen retailer for advice.
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