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Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Svenska Nederlands Español Français Deutsch Italiano Deutsch Español Dansk English Dansk SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced features. Please save this guide for future reference. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 5 SYSTEM CONTROLS 8 SYSTEM OPERATION 14 CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 21 USING SYSTEM MENUS 27 CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 35 REFERENCE 40 INTRODUCTION 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clarifying some basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk USING SYSTEM MENUS Properties that you can adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to enter the System menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to make changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system. Through proprietary Bose technologies and innovative LIFESTYLE® system design, this elegant and 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.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Audio and video terms defined A Aspect ratio – An expression for the width of the picture relative to the height and seen when 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. C CD-R, CD-RW – Abbreviations for Recordable (R) and ReWriteable (RW) Compact Disc (CD).
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION M MP3 – MPEG-1 Layer III audio. This is a compressed audio format that allows the recording of many hours of music on a single CD. MPEG – An abbreviation for Moving Picture Experts Group, the Fommittee of experts from the audio, video, and computer industries involved in setting standards for compression of moving images.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM CONTROLS Remote control buttons SYSTEM CONTROLS 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. Turns the system on and off. Selects the last used source. Mutes the volume for all connected speakers (main and in other rooms). Mutes or unmutes the volume in the current room.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM CONTROLS a b SYSTEM CONTROLS 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. This requires a TV that provides that function. Your remote must also be set up to control the TV.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM CONTROLS SYSTEM CONTROLS 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. Pressing – lowers the volume. Stops music (except FM/AM) or video play.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM CONTROLS a. If your remote features the button, the four buttons at the bottom function as follows: SYSTEM CONTROLS In VCR source (or AUX, if a recorder-type device is connected to that input), activates the record function. Not available on remotes set to control Teletext. In Cable source, makes the A selection from a list of options. In Cable source, makes the B selection from a list of options.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM CONTROLS Media center SYSTEM CONTROLS 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. DO NOT press on the tray to make it retract or exert pressure on the front of the tray while it is moving.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM CONTROLS Display window CD 0:22 TRACK 6/10 Figure 2 Sample of information that appears on the media center display When Settings menu items or messages appear in the display, they may scroll to reveal information that does not fit in the two lines available. Light indicators Sleep Shows when the system is set to shut down automatically. Settings Shows when the source Settings menu is selected.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM OPERATION Initial pointers to get you started Scanning the following tips may prove worthwhile before using your system. SYSTEM OPERATION Note: For information on how to set the remote to operate other components, refer to “Using your LIFESTYLE remote with other components” on page 21. To turn on your system • Press the On/Off button on the remote control. • Or, press the media center On/Off control.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM OPERATION To adjust what you hear or see • To correct sound problems (unexpected boominess, harshness, thinness, or reverberation) take time to run the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration program, if you have not done so. • For lasting adjustment to system operation (for audio, video, media center, remote control, or DVD lock), use the System menus.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM OPERATION Skip to the next chapter… SYSTEM OPERATION Skip to the previous chapter… up. Repeat a chapter… Search backward or forward… down twice. while the chapter you want to repeat plays. for the motion rate control bar to appear. Press again to adjust the rate of the search and set the direction. Select a different option offered on the DVD… to view the menu shown at the beginning of the DVD.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM OPERATION 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. SYSTEM OPERATION To load a disc: 1. On the media center, lift the door and press Open/Close to expose the disc tray. 2. Insert the audio CD into the tray. 3. On the media center, press Open/Close again to retract the disc tray. Play begins automatically.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM OPERATION Using the radio SYSTEM OPERATION 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… Press: . Seek the next strong station… . Manually tune to a station… . Select a preset station… or by specific preset number.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM OPERATION To remove a station preset: 1. Tune to the preset number you want to remove. To reassign a preset to a different station: 1. Tune to the station preferred. 2. On the remote control, press and hold the preset number button(s) you choose to re-assign to that station.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk SYSTEM OPERATION To set the timer: On both the media center display and the TV on-screen menu, the same actions apply: SYSTEM OPERATION 1. Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE® remote to enter the source Settings menu. 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.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES Using your LIFESTYLE remote with other components Setting the remote to control each component Your LIFESTYLE® system includes an IR (infrared) emitter that sends out signals from the front of the music center to each component that your LIFESTYLE® remote is set to control. This allows you to turn on those sources (which are in the room with the media center) and make basic selections from them.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 5. Identify the TV brand: • From the list of options that appear, select TV Brand (Figure 7). • Move right into the list of brands and up or down to locate the brand of your TV. CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES • Press Enter to select the brand.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES Figure 8 Changing the TV Power 9LGHR $XWRPDWLF 79 'HWHFWHG &RPSRQHQW 1RUPDO CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 79 3RZHU 79 3RZHU 6WDWXV 79 $VSHFW 5DWLR :LGHVFUHHQ '9'V 9LGHR &RQQHFWRU 9LGHR %ODFN /HYHO 7KH 0HGLD &HQWHU FDQ WXUQ \RXU 79 RQ DXWRPDWLFDOO\ ZKHQHYHU \RX VHOHFW D YLGHR VRXUFH navigate 8. select Notice the TV Power Status: • TV Detected means the installed TV sensor is working.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 3. Choose the device code: • From the menu options on the left, select CBL• SAT Code. • Move right to select the first code. CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES • Press the CBL• SAT On/Off button on your LIFESTYLE® remote. Press the button again. 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• SAT On/Off button two more times.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 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.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES Make this selection from the Remote Control options in the System menu. Opposite the TV Control option, select from multiple options the one you want to use as channel selector. Then press System or Exit to leave the menu.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska USING SYSTEM MENUS 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.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk USING SYSTEM MENUS How to make changes Making adjustments to system properties in this menu is similar to changing the settings for a source. •Move around and make choices by using the selection buttons shown. •Move right to see a preview of features under each property. USING SYSTEM MENUS •Press the down arrow or Enter to select and activate that property screen.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska USING SYSTEM MENUS Audio Processing (Movie EQ, Range Compression, Mono Decoding) Normal Standard signal level (loudness). (-6, -3, +3, +6) Decreases or increases signal level (adjustable to match the levels of other components). Note: You may want to adjust the inputs for each external component to match the system’s internal FM and CD levels. ADAPTiQ® Off No ADAPTiQ audio calibration performed.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk USING SYSTEM MENUS Default settings (Options) Active list of options USING SYSTEM MENUS TV Power Effect of this setting Automatic TV turns on automatically when a video source is selected.** (Manual TV does not come on automatically. Euro) TV responds to SCART connector input. TV Power Status (indicator only; not a setting) TV Not Detected Indicates: TV Sensor not installed or not positioned correctly.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska USING SYSTEM MENUS Default settings (Options) Active list of options Display Brightness Optical Source 4 Media center display lights with a midrange brightness. (1 to 7) Darkens or lightens the media center display (7 = brightest). English On-screen display menus appear in the selected language. (Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Svenska) None No digital signal received via optical cable.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk USING SYSTEM MENUS Default settings Active list of options USING SYSTEM MENUS TV Brand TV Code CBL• SAT Device CBL• SAT Brand CBL• SAT Code VCR Device (Options) Effect of this setting -- Identifies the TV brand for the LIFESTYLE® remote to control. (Brand name) -- Identifies the IR code that works with your TV. -- Identifies which device is connected to the CBL• SAT input.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska USING SYSTEM MENUS DVD Lock options Press System on the LIFESTYLE® remote control. Move right to see a preview of DVD Lock features, and press the Enter button to move into an active display of DVD Lock options.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk USING SYSTEM MENUS Using the lock to apply parental control The parental control feature of the LIFESTYLE® system lets you restrict viewing of DVDs with 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.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Français Svenska Italiano Nederlands Svenska CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 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® remote control. You can boost the system center channel volume or hear audio from five instead of two of the system speakers, for example.
Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Svenska Nederlands Español Français Deutsch Italiano Deutsch Español Dansk English Dansk CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 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: CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS • Press the left, right, up, or down arrows to get to the option you want.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Français Svenska Italiano Nederlands Svenska CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS CD settings options To see the CD Settings menu, you must insert a CD into the disc tray before you select the source. Set to CD Features (Options) Setting effect 5 Determines the number of speakers playing. (2, 3) Surround 0 Establishes relative surround sound volume. (-5 to +5) Center Channel 0 Establishes relative center speaker volume.
Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Svenska Nederlands Español Français Deutsch Italiano Deutsch Español Dansk English Dansk CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS Set to CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS DVD Features (Options) Setting effect Time 0:00 Displays elapsed time. _:__ Advances or reverses the film to the new time. Title Advances or reverses the film to another section _ of __ of the DVD, according to the number set.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Français Svenska Italiano Nederlands Svenska CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 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.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk REFERENCE 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. Note: For further information on switch settings refer to “Changing remote control switch settings” below.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska REFERENCE Using the media center: 1. Lift the media center door and press the All Off button. 2. Press and hold the Store button. Your current house code will appear in the media center display window in the form of four rectangles, which represent the positions of switches 1 through 4: HOUSE CODE: Switches 1 - 4 down = 0 0 0 0 (current house code) 3.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk REFERENCE Setting up a second room with sound Your LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system can direct sound to more than one room at the same time. What’s more, it can direct the audio from two different sound sources (such as CD, AM/FM tuner, TAPE, or AUX) to these rooms through two independent audio streams.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska REFERENCE 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: Change the switch so the expansion room shares the audio stream heard in the main room (A).
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk REFERENCE Figure 21 Handling and cleaning a disc REFERENCE Troubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn’t do anything • Make sure the power connector is inserted securely into the media center, the power cord is inserted securely into the Acoustimass® module, and the power pack and power cord are fully plugged into operating AC wall outlets. • Be sure to press a source button (CD/DVD, AM/FM, etc.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska REFERENCE Problem What to do No sound from surround speakers • Select 5-speaker mode. • Increase the Surround setting for the source being played. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo- and surround-encoded, and the component used (TV, VCR, DVR, etc.) is stereo. Surround speakers are too loud • Decrease the Surround setting for the source being played.
Svenska Nederlands Français Italiano Deutsch Español English Dansk REFERENCE REFERENCE Problem What to do A CD or DVD does not play correctly • Check the disc for scratches, fingerprints, smears, or dirt. See “Protecting and caring for your system” on page 43. FM sound is distorted • Adjust antenna position to reduce interference. FM sound is noisy in surround mode • Weak FM stations will produce static in the surround speakers.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska REFERENCE Accessories For information on speaker mounting brackets and stands, additional remote controls, and connecting additional Bose® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer or call Bose Customer Service. See the address and phone number list included with your system. Technical information Media center power pack power rating USA/Canada: 120V 0.55A 50/60Hz 33VDC 1.1A 0.30A 50/60Hz 33VDC 1.1A Dual voltage: 115/230V 0.
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