Cover_8.5x6.5_OP Guide_3L.fm Page 1 Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:12 PM LIFESTYLE® 235 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM/LIFESTYLE® V35/V25 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS/LIFESTYLE® T20/ T10 HOME THEATER SYSTEMS ©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM328341 Rev.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page ii Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this guide CAUTIONS: Please take the time to follow the instructions in this guide carefully. They will help you set up and use your system properly so you can enjoy its advanced features. Please save all safety and operating instructions, including this guide, for future reference. • Make no modifications to the system or accessories.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page iii Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and other applicable Directives. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at www.Bose.com/compliance.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page iv Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Applicable only for LIFESTYLE® V25/V35/T10/T20 home entertainment systems Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
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03.Amaryllis_OGTOC.fm Page vi Thursday, July 15, 2010 9:10 AM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES 7 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Selecting a connected device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 System features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 If you need help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Watching TV . . . . . . . . .
03.Amaryllis_OGTOC.fm Page vii Thursday, July 15, 2010 9:10 AM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 LISTENING TO THE RADIO (ON 235, V25, AND V35 SYSTEMS ONLY) TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 ADDING SOUND TO ANOTHER ROOM 19 13 Selecting the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Tuning to a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Storing a preset station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 INTRODUCTION Welcome Thank you for choosing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® system for your home. This elegant and easy-to-use system delivers superior performance for both music and video. By now you should have successfully set up your system, using the UnifyTM intelligent integration system, and have calibrated the sound for your room, using the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 2 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English YOUR REMOTE CONTROL This advanced radio frequency remote works throughout the room. You do not need to aim it at the control console.
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00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 4 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English YOUR REMOTE CONTROL Information display Remote glow button (on 235, V25, and V35 systems only) The display provides operating and system status information. Pressing the glow button on the rear of the remote illuminates the remote buttons and display. The light turns off automatically after several seconds to prolong battery life.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 5 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 YOUR CONTROL CONSOLE 3 Headphones output Accepts stereo headphones with a 3.5mm stereo plug. Volume level is set by the volume controls. 4 Control buttons 1 2 3 4 Turns system power on or off 5 6 Source Lists system sources on your TV 1 Power light Mutes/unmutes the system speakers • Red ........................ System is off (Standby) • Blinking green........
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 6 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English POWER ON/OFF CONTROLS Starting your system Press the power button on the remote or on the console. In several seconds, the power LED on the console changes from blinking to solid green. The system is now ready for use. Pressing the remote SOURCE button also starts your system and displays the SOURCE menu on your TV screen.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 7 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Selecting a connected device 2. Keep pressing SOURCE to move the highlight down the list and select the source you want. The SOURCE menu allows you to select your connected devices. • You can also use the up ( ) or down ( tion buttons to select a source. 1. Press the remote SOURCE button to display a list of connected devices on your TV.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Watching TV Your TV may be receiving its program content through a set-top box or the tuner built into your TV. Note: Since most TVs come with an IR (infrared) remote, you may need to point the Bose remote at your TV to operate it.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 9 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Playing audio/video devices Play Pause During the interactive setup process you may have connected an audio/video device such as a CD, DVD, DVR, or Blu-ray Disc™ player. These would typically be connected to inputs 1-5.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 10 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Playing an iPod or iPhone mobile digital device (on 235, V35, and V25 systems only) ® Your LIFESTYLE system can play audio and video from your iPod or iPhone. The following controls are available to operate your connected iPod or iPhone. MENU Up one menu level • Press and hold to go to top menu level. • For video, pause and return to menu.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 11 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Using the front console inputs Use the following controls for viewing digital photos. Up one menu item • Press and hold to repeat. The front of the console provides analog A/V inputs plus a USB and an HDMI input. These inputs appear in the SOURCE menu as A/V (Front), USB, and HDMI (Front) only when a device is connected.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 12 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Front Analog A/V input You can use this input for devices that have composite video and left/right audio outputs. The Bose remote does not control a device connected to this input. You need to use the controls on the device itself or the remote that came with it. Stretch 1 Stretches video image evenly from the center.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 13 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 LISTENING TO THE RADIO TAB 6 (ON 235, V25, TAB 7 AND V35 TAB 8 SYSTEMS ONLY) Selecting the radio Recalling a preset station 1. Press the SOURCE button. To recall your stored presets: 2. Keep pressing the SOURCE button to select FM or AM in the SOURCE list. Tuning to a station • Press (increase) or (decrease) to tune up or down the frequency band.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 14 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English MORE BUTTONS AND SYSTEM OPTIONS MORE buttons Press the MORE button to display additional button functions along the top of your TV screen for the current source. The functions that appear depend on the selected source. The following example shows how these buttons appear on your TV.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 15 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 MORE BUTTONS AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Accesses Xbox functions. 3. Press the remote OK button to display the OPTIONS menu for the current source. The following is an example for a video device. Accesses data broadcast on a tuner device (Japan only). Accesses PlayStation functions. Highlighted option Selects different types of video broadcast (EU only).
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 16 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English MORE BUTTONS AND SYSTEM OPTIONS OPTIONS menu *indicates factory settings Option Available Settings Sound (Not available on a 235 system.) Original ................... Plays stereo audio when stereo audio is received from the sound source. Recommended* ..... Plays 5-channel audio whether or not 2- or 5-channel audio is received from the source. Alternative ..............
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 17 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 MORE BUTTONS AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Option Available Settings Source Overscan On ...........................Applies video overscan to the current video source. Off*...........................Makes no change to the video source. System Bass Adjusts bass level.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 18 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English REVIEWING YOUR SETUP SELECTIONS Adjusting the system setup After performing the initial system setup using the Unify™ intelligent integration system, you can make additional changes to your system setup at any time. Choices in the menu To display the Unify menu on your TV, press the Setup button on the front of the control console.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 19 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 ADDING SOUND TO ANOTHER ROOM Expanding your 235, V35, or V25 system (Not available on T20, T10 systems, or in Japan.) Unify™ menu and select house code. On the screen, you will see the house code and a representation of how the second room remote control switches should be set to match the house code in the control console.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replacing the batteries Cleaning Replace all four batteries when you notice a marked decrease in the range or response of your remote control, or when you see the low-battery indicator on the display. You can wipe the outside surfaces using a soft, dry cloth. You can also lightly vacuum the speaker grilles.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 21 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Troubleshooting Problem What to do The system is not responding • Make sure the control console is turned on. to initial operation of my • Make sure batteries are in the remote. Bose® remote • Reset the system. See “Resetting the system” on page 23. • Press any remote key and watch the power light on the control console. It should blink with each press.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 22 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CARE AND MAINTENANCE Problem Sound is marred by a loud hum or buzz, which may be electrical in nature (not harmonic) Radio does not work What to do • Contact Bose® Customer Service to determine if and how other electrical devices in the room may be creating unwanted signals, and to obtain possible remedies. • • (Not available on T20 and T10 • systems.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 23 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Resetting the system Performing a system software update 1. Press and hold the power button on the control console for 5 seconds or until the power light on the control console changes to red. System software updates are available periodically and can be downloaded over the Internet to the USB drive included with your system.
00.Amaryllis_OperatingGuide.book Page 24 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CARE AND MAINTENANCE Limited Warranty Your LIFESTYLE home entertainment system is covered by a limited warranty. Details of the limited warranty are provided on the product registration card that is included in the carton. Please refer to the card for instructions on how to register. Failure to register will not affect your limited warranty rights.
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Cover_8.5x6.5_OP Guide_3L.fm Page 1 Tuesday, June 22, 2010 3:12 PM LIFESTYLE® 235 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM/LIFESTYLE® V35/V25 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS/LIFESTYLE® T20/ T10 HOME THEATER SYSTEMS ©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM328341 Rev.