VideoWave Operating Guide Covers_AIM.fm Page 1 Friday, November 19, 2010 4:22 PM Operating Guide Guía del usuario VIDEOWAVE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM OPERATING GUIDE Guide d’utilisation ™ ©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM328789 Rev.
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MOG.book Page 3 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bose® click pad remote control overview . . . . . Control frame overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Click pad overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MOG.book Page 4 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CONTENTS CHANGING SOURCE AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Changing settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Available settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Play Bose® demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Program Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Channel Number . . . . . . . . .
MOG.book Page 5 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 INTRODUCTION Welcome Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Bose® VideoWave™ entertainment system for your home. The VideoWave system features a 46-inch monitor, and comes with a control console, a remote control, and a dock for iPod. By now, your system should be successfully set up and, after running the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system, the sound should be calibrated for your room.
MOG.book Page 6 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English INTRODUCTION System overview The VideoWave™ entertainment system offers a unique approach to controlling external devices like a cable set-top box, Blu-ray Disc™ DVD player, or iPod. The solution relies on a single remote control that is significantly easier to use than conventional universal remote controls. The remote itself has only the buttons necessary for basic control of the system.
MOG.book Page 7 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 INTRODUCTION Bose® click pad remote control overview Power on/off Turns the system on/off including connected devices. See “Turning the system on/off” on page 11. Click pad Displays and selects source and system functions. See “Click pad overview” on page 9 and “Controlling Your Sources” on page 14. Volume up/down Raises (+) or lowers (–) the system volume. See “Controlling the volume” on page 13.
MOG.book Page 8 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English INTRODUCTION Control frame overview The control frame consists of functions or controls used by the source you have selected. These replace the buttons on the remote control that came with the source. Note: The content of the control frame can be modified for each source. See “Customizing the control frame” on page 29. Numbers for entering channel, DVD chapter, music track, or disc number.
MOG.book Page 9 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 INTRODUCTION Click pad overview 1 2 TOUCH Place your thumb on the click pad to see the control frame. GLIDE Glide your thumb along the click pad to highlight a control. 3 CLICK Press down on the click pad to select the highlighted control.
MOG.book Page 10 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English INTRODUCTION System updates Registering your product The Unify™ intelligent integration system represents the best way we know how to overcome the challenge of trying to control external sources in a world where there are no consistent industry standards for such control. We believe that our approach is a vast improvement over using multiple, complex remote controls.
MOG.book Page 11 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION Turning the system on/off Press the power button on the remote to start the system. When the system starts up, it also automatically turns on your set-top box (cable, satellite, etc.). Control console power light Power The state of the power light on the control console and monitor indicates the system status.
MOG.book Page 12 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION Selecting a source From the SOURCE menu, you can select any of your system sources (connected devices), such as a cable/ satellite set-top box, Blu-ray Disc™ player, DVR, DVD, or CD player. Note: You can also move the highlight up and down the list of sources using the up and down navigation buttons. Pressing OK selects the highlighted source.
MOG.book Page 13 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 BASIC SYSTEM OPERATION Controlling the volume Moving through channels Press volume plus (+) or minus (–) to raise or lower the volume. Press CH or CH to move up or down one channel. Press the mute button to suspend the system audio. Press again to restore. Press the Last button to move back and forth between two channels.
MOG.book Page 14 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CONTROLLING YOUR SOURCES Control frame overview The control frame consists of functions or controls used by the source you have selected. These replace the buttons on the remote control that came with the source. Note: The content of the control frame can be modified for each source. See “Customizing the control frame” on page 29.
MOG.book Page 15 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CONTROLLING YOUR SOURCES Selecting source controls 2. Glide your thumb along the click pad to highlight the control you want. 1. Place your thumb anywhere on the click pad to activate the control frame, which provides onscreen controls for the source you are using. Highlighted function corresponds with your thumb position on the click pad 3.
MOG.book Page 16 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CONTROLLING YOUR SOURCES Entering channel numbers The numbers along the top of the control frame appear for any source that uses a keypad on an infrared (IR) remote control. Although these controls are primarily used for entering channel numbers for a set-top box, you can use them to select chapter numbers for a DVD player or track numbers for a CD player.
MOG.book Page 17 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CONTROLLING YOUR SOURCES Interacting with source guides and menus Many cable boxes, satellite receivers, and other sources have a menu or program guide. You can access this guide using the Guide control in the control frame. Using the navigation pad on the remote, you can select items in the menu or guide. 1. Select the Guide or Menu control in the control frame.
MOG.book Page 18 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English SPECIAL FUNCTIONS Changing the image view Video muting Select the image view control in the control frame to display a menu of video formatting choices. On the remote control, press the left or right navigation button to highlight your choice. The picture format will change momentarily after you select a format.
MOG.book Page 19 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 USING THE iPOD SOURCE Selecting the iPod source Controlling iPod 1. Please be sure to dock your iPod. It will not appear in the SOURCE menu until you dock it. Use the click pad remote and the playback controls on the control frame to operate your iPod. 2. Press the source button on the remote and select iPod. The iPod interface is displayed.
MOG.book Page 20 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CONTROL CONSOLE OVERVIEW 3 Headphone output Accepts stereo headphones with a 3.5 mm stereo plug. Volume level is set by the volume buttons on the remote control or control console. 1 2 3 4 Control buttons 4 5 6 Source 1 Power light Indicates system status. Refer to “Control console power light” on page 11.
MOG.book Page 21 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 USING THE USB SOURCE Viewing photos Photo viewing controls Photo files in a .jpg or .jpeg format can be displayed from a USB flash drive. Use the click pad remote control and control frame functions to access and view your photos. 1. Plug the USB flash drive into the USB connector on the front of the control console. It will not appear in the SOURCE menu until it is plugged in.
MOG.book Page 22 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English USING THE FRONT ANALOG A/V AND HDMI™ INPUTS Connecting to the front analog A/V inputs The front analog A/V and HDMI inputs are provided for temporarily connecting sources such as digital and video cameras. 1. Plug the source into the analog A/V or HDMI connector on the front of the control console. It will not appear in the SOURCE menu until it is plugged in. 2.
MOG.book Page 23 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CHANGING SOURCE AND SYSTEM OPTIONS This section describes optional settings which affect operation of the system and some sources that are connected to it. Although factory settings have been selected to satisfy most system owners, you can change them if you wish. The instructions on the next two pages explain how to do this. If you need help, please call Bose Customer Service.
MOG.book Page 24 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CHANGING SOURCE AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Changing settings 3. Using the up/down navigation buttons, highlight the option you want to change. The OPTIONS menu allows you to change sourcerelated and system settings. The items listed in the menu will vary according to the source you have selected. 4. Using the left/right navigation buttons, change the setting. 1.
MOG.book Page 25 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CHANGING SOURCE AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Program Language Video Settings Selects an alternate audio track, such as a Secondary Audio Program (SAP), when it is available. Provides video presets for normal and dark ambient light conditions. Track 1* ................ Selects track 1 Track 2 .................. Selects track 2 Both Tracks........... Selects tracks 1 and 2 Not Available.........
MOG.book Page 26 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CHANGING SOURCE AND SYSTEM OPTIONS Gamma and color adjustments Restore Original Settings Note: We recommend that these adjustments be made by a qualified technician. Returns all settings to factory values. 1. Access the basic video settings as previously explained. Determines if the system automatically turns off after 4 hours of no user interaction (no remote control button presses). 2.
MOG.book Page 27 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CHANGING YOUR SYSTEM SETUP Unify™ system overview The intelligent integration system guides you through the initial process of setting up and configuring your system. It helps you to choose the right cables and inputs, and to program the click pad remote to operate your connected devices.
MOG.book Page 28 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CHANGING YOUR SYSTEM SETUP Source setup Homewide A setup function will appear in the menu for each connected device using the name assigned to it during the initial setup process. For example, you might see “Cable Setup,” “Satellite Setup,” or “DVD Setup.” This function is available only after the initial setup is completed.
MOG.book Page 29 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CHANGING YOUR SYSTEM SETUP Customizing the control frame This function allows you to choose which controls you want to see in the control frame for each source. 1. In the Unify™ menu, select setup function for the source you want to customize. 2. In the right-hand column, select Customize Control Frame. The customizing menu will be displayed (see the example below). 3.
MOG.book Page 30 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CHANGING YOUR SYSTEM SETUP Installing the IR emitter In order to control external sources like a set-top box or DVD player, the control console is designed to transmit infrared (IR) signals to them. In some cases, the sources may not reliably receive these signals, resulting in inconsistent control.
MOG.book Page 31 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CHANGING YOUR SYSTEM SETUP Controlling the system using a third-party remote A third-party remote, such as your set-top box remote, can be programmed to control your VideoWave™ entertainment system. Third-party remote function VideoWave system function TV power on/off Referring to the owner’s guide for your set-top box remote, follow the instructions for programming the remote to control a TV.
MOG.book Page 32 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting table Problem What to do The system is not responding to initial operation of the click pad remote • Press any remote key and watch the power light on the control console. It should blink with each press. If not, see “Pairing the remote with the console” on page 33. • Make sure the control console is turned on. Refer to the power light states on page 20.
MOG.book Page 33 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem What to do Intermittent audio dropouts heard on a coaxial digital audio input • Use the composite video cable included with your system for this coaxial digital audio connection. Refer to “Source setup” on page 28. The quality of the video image is not what I prefer • Use the OPTIONS menu to make adjustments. Refer to “Restore Original Settings” on page 26.
MOG.book Page 34 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Performing a system update By using a computer with an Internet connection, system software updates from Bose can be downloaded to the USB drive that is included with your system. 1. Press the Setup button on the front of the control console to display the Unify™ menu. 2. Using the remote navigation buttons, select Update. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
MOG.book Page 35 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replacing the batteries Cleaning A low-battery message appears on the monitor when the remote batteries need replacing. When replacing them, be sure to replace both batteries with new ones. Be sure to adhere to the following instructions for cleaning the outside surfaces of the product, especially the monitor screen. 1.
MOG.book Page 36 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, make sure your hands are dry before unplugging your system from, or plugging your system into, an electrical outlet. Cleaning tough marks and smudges 1. Turn the system off and disconnect the monitor power cord from the wall receptacle. 2. Spray a small amount of a non-abrasive cleaner on a microfiber cloth.
MOG.book Page 37 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Limited warranty Your VideoWave™ entertainment system is covered by a limited warranty. See your product registration card for details. Please be sure to fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. Failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty. To obtain limited warranty service Contact Bose or your authorized Bose dealer.
MOG.book Page 38 Monday, November 8, 2010 12:21 PM TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English CARE AND MAINTENANCE “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod may affect wireless performance.
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