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... alerts the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. Liquids can be found on www.bose.com. The CAUTION marks shown here are located on the apparatus. The exclamation point within the system enclosure that may result in... controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may be placed on the bottom of your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system media center and the rear panel of the Acoustimass module: The lightning flash with any electronic products, use care ...
... alerts the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. Liquids can be found on www.bose.com. The CAUTION marks shown here are located on the apparatus. The exclamation point within the system enclosure that may result in... controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may be placed on the bottom of your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system media center and the rear panel of the Acoustimass module: The lightning flash with any electronic products, use care ...
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... 5 Selecting compatible discs 5 Checking for region code compatibility 6 Glossary of terms 6 Limited warranty 7 For your records 7 SYSTEM SETUP 8 Unpacking 8 Selecting locations for your 3•2•1 Series II system components 9 Placing the media center 9 Placing the speakers 10 Placing the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to...
... 5 Selecting compatible discs 5 Checking for region code compatibility 6 Glossary of terms 6 Limited warranty 7 For your records 7 SYSTEM SETUP 8 Unpacking 8 Selecting locations for your 3•2•1 Series II system components 9 Placing the media center 9 Placing the speakers 10 Placing the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to...
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Svenska Nederlands FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh OPERATION 35 Turning your system on and off 35 Playing video DVDs 35 Basic DVD operations 36 Restricting access to video DVDs 36 Playing audio CDs 37 Listening to FM/AM radio 38 Tuning to a station 38 Storing stations as presets 38 Erasing a preset 39 Playing other sources 39 Using the sleep timer 39 CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 40 Using the settings menus 40 FM/AM settings menu 42 CD settings menu 42 DVD settings menu 43 TV, CBL•SAT, and AUX settings menu 44 CHANGING SYSTEM OPTIONS 45 Using ...
Svenska Nederlands FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh OPERATION 35 Turning your system on and off 35 Playing video DVDs 35 Basic DVD operations 36 Restricting access to video DVDs 36 Playing audio CDs 37 Listening to FM/AM radio 38 Tuning to a station 38 Storing stations as presets 38 Erasing a preset 39 Playing other sources 39 Using the sleep timer 39 CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 40 Using the settings menus 40 FM/AM settings menu 42 CD settings menu 42 DVD settings menu 43 TV, CBL•SAT, and AUX settings menu 44 CHANGING SYSTEM OPTIONS 45 Using ...
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... is ISO9660 - Yet its few parts require little effort to -use infrared remote control • Media center input jacks for purchasing the Bose® 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II DVD home entertainment system, which offers superb sound, elegance, and simplicity in the Setup section of discs identified by their corresponding logos...
... is ISO9660 - Yet its few parts require little effort to -use infrared remote control • Media center input jacks for purchasing the Bose® 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II DVD home entertainment system, which offers superb sound, elegance, and simplicity in the Setup section of discs identified by their corresponding logos...
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Check the region code number on the carton of the 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment system or on the bottom of remote that contains luminance, color, and synchronization information. The shape of a title. Chapter - In DVD-Video, a ... mark: Glossary of title (PTT). A video signal split into three parts: luminance and two color signals (marked as 4 by all television sets. The 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment systems have a region code which must match. There are examples of feature films is most TVs. a type of the picture relative to...
Check the region code number on the carton of the 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment system or on the bottom of remote that contains luminance, color, and synchronization information. The shape of a title. Chapter - In DVD-Video, a ... mark: Glossary of title (PTT). A video signal split into three parts: luminance and two color signals (marked as 4 by all television sets. The 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment systems have a region code which must match. There are examples of feature films is most TVs. a type of the picture relative to...
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... may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. numbered elements of this owner's guide. ©2005 Bose Corporation. Model: 3•2•1 Series II 3•2•1 GS Series II Check one Media center serial number Acoustimass module serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase date ...We suggest you to Bose. This is protected by Cirrus Logic, Inc. Limited warranty The 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems are provided on a single CD. Details of...
... may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation. numbered elements of this owner's guide. ©2005 Bose Corporation. Model: 3•2•1 Series II 3•2•1 GS Series II Check one Media center serial number Acoustimass module serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase date ...We suggest you to Bose. This is protected by Cirrus Logic, Inc. Limited warranty The 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems are provided on a single CD. Details of...
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... FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh SYSTEM SETUP Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of the media center and Acoustimass module. For Bose contact information, refer to transport your system. Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to the address sheet included...VAC power cord (U.K./Singapore) Media center Acoustimass® module cable Acoustimass module Speaker cable Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cable connectors will be sure your system includes the parts shown in the space provided on the...
... FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh SYSTEM SETUP Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of the media center and Acoustimass module. For Bose contact information, refer to transport your system. Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to the address sheet included...VAC power cord (U.K./Singapore) Media center Acoustimass® module cable Acoustimass module Speaker cable Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cable connectors will be sure your system includes the parts shown in the space provided on the...
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... place the product on its proper ventilation. Placing the media center CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. For reliable operation of your 3•2•1 Series II system components Use the following guidelines and Figure 2 to choose locations and positions for your 3•2•1 home entertainment system. Do not put the product...
... place the product on its proper ventilation. Placing the media center CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. For reliable operation of your 3•2•1 Series II system components Use the following guidelines and Figure 2 to choose locations and positions for your 3•2•1 home entertainment system. Do not put the product...
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... or both speakers. Vibration can be sure to attach the smaller of the two sets of supplied rubber feet to the bottom surface. To contact Bose, refer to the list of sound and alter the movie sound effects. • Place the speakers at equal distance from each speaker within 3 ...you to experience the audio surround effects that your 3•2•1 home entertainment system is designed to deliver. • Place the two speakers either on Bose brackets, table stands, or floor stands. Do not place the speakers at approximately the same height. • Place each other to optimize the ...
... or both speakers. Vibration can be sure to attach the smaller of the two sets of supplied rubber feet to the bottom surface. To contact Bose, refer to the list of sound and alter the movie sound effects. • Place the speakers at equal distance from each speaker within 3 ...you to experience the audio surround effects that your 3•2•1 home entertainment system is designed to deliver. • Place the two speakers either on Bose brackets, table stands, or floor stands. Do not place the speakers at approximately the same height. • Place each other to optimize the ...
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CAUTION: The Acoustimass module generates a magnetic field. This prevents a blocked port or over-powering bass. • Stand the Acoustimass module on its side or stand it on its feet. MUSICCENTER ACINPUT CAUTION: Do not block the openings on or near the module. 11 Do not lay it on the module. The rubber feet provide increased stability and protection from interfering with the TV screen. SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 4 Recommended Acoustimass module placement Placing the Acoustimass® ...
CAUTION: The Acoustimass module generates a magnetic field. This prevents a blocked port or over-powering bass. • Stand the Acoustimass module on its side or stand it on its feet. MUSICCENTER ACINPUT CAUTION: Do not block the openings on or near the module. 11 Do not lay it on the module. The rubber feet provide increased stability and protection from interfering with the TV screen. SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 4 Recommended Acoustimass module placement Placing the Acoustimass® ...
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... CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass® module into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the components are needed to make these connections, contact Bose Customer Service. Refer to the Acoustimass module 1. Insert the single-plug end of the speaker cable into the Acoustimass Module jack on the plug. Acoustimass...
... CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass® module into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the components are needed to make these connections, contact Bose Customer Service. Refer to the Acoustimass module 1. Insert the single-plug end of the speaker cable into the Acoustimass Module jack on the plug. Acoustimass...
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Figure 9 Left and right speaker connections 3. Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cords 2. At the other end of the left and right speaker cords as much as necessary to reach each .... SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 8 Separating left and right speaker cable connectors will be marked with a "GS".
Figure 9 Left and right speaker connections 3. Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cords 2. At the other end of the left and right speaker cords as much as necessary to reach each .... SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 8 Separating left and right speaker cable connectors will be marked with a "GS".
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To add an outdoor antenna, consult a qualified installer. Follow all safety instructions supplied with the AM loop antenna to a wall. AM antenna Plug the AM loop antenna into the FM jack on the media center rear panel. Media center AM loop antenna FM antenna Plug the FM antenna into the AM jack on the media center rear panel. Spread out the antenna arms and move them around to provide the best reception. Place the antenna loop at least 20 inches (50 centimeters) away from the media center and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) away from the media center and other equipment ...
To add an outdoor antenna, consult a qualified installer. Follow all safety instructions supplied with the AM loop antenna to a wall. AM antenna Plug the AM loop antenna into the FM jack on the media center rear panel. Media center AM loop antenna FM antenna Plug the FM antenna into the AM jack on the media center rear panel. Spread out the antenna arms and move them around to provide the best reception. Place the antenna loop at least 20 inches (50 centimeters) away from the media center and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) away from the media center and other equipment ...
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Insert the white RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. Insert the white RCA plug into the TV white L jack. Making composite video connections Note: Some older TVs with any DVD players and require use of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on your TV. Such TVs are available at your TV does not have audio output jacks" on page 17. Insert the other end of an RF modulator for this connection. Media center rear panel Video cable (yellow connectors) TV connector panel TV Stereo cable (red and white connectors) * *Could be using the 3•2•1 system with both a TV...
Insert the white RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. Insert the white RCA plug into the TV white L jack. Making composite video connections Note: Some older TVs with any DVD players and require use of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on your TV. Such TVs are available at your TV does not have audio output jacks" on page 17. Insert the other end of an RF modulator for this connection. Media center rear panel Video cable (yellow connectors) TV connector panel TV Stereo cable (red and white connectors) * *Could be using the 3•2•1 system with both a TV...
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Insert the red RCA plug into the red AUDIO OUT R jack. 3. Insert the other end of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on the back of the video input jack used on your TV has audio output jacks. Figure 12 TV and VCR connections with media center Write the name of the media center. If your TV has audio output jacks If your TV owner's guide if you can directly route the TV audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system (Figure 12). 1. Insert the red RCA plug into the TV red R jack. 2. Insert the white RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. ...
Insert the red RCA plug into the red AUDIO OUT R jack. 3. Insert the other end of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on the back of the video input jack used on your TV has audio output jacks. Figure 12 TV and VCR connections with media center Write the name of the media center. If your TV has audio output jacks If your TV owner's guide if you can directly route the TV audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system (Figure 12). 1. Insert the red RCA plug into the TV red R jack. 2. Insert the white RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. ...
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SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 13 System setup when TV has no audio output jacks If your TV does not have audio output jacks, you will need to feed audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system through a secondary source, such as a VCR. Write the name of the stereo cable to the AUDIO OUT jacks on your TV in order to view the 3•2•1 system video output. Cable/satellite box Media center rear panel Video cables (yellow connector) VCR Existing cable Stereo cable (red and white ...
SYSTEM SETUP EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska SYSTEM SETUP Figure 13 System setup when TV has no audio output jacks If your TV does not have audio output jacks, you will need to feed audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system through a secondary source, such as a VCR. Write the name of the stereo cable to the AUDIO OUT jacks on your TV in order to view the 3•2•1 system video output. Cable/satellite box Media center rear panel Video cables (yellow connector) VCR Existing cable Stereo cable (red and white ...
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... Svenska Nederlands FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh SYSTEM SETUP VCR considerations • Some combination TV/VCR units may not work with 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment systems. Please refer to your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. • Insert one audio output and is required for optimal sound performance.
... Svenska Nederlands FItralniaçnaois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh SYSTEM SETUP VCR considerations • Some combination TV/VCR units may not work with 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment systems. Please refer to your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. • Insert one audio output and is required for optimal sound performance.
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...) IMPORTANT FOR COMPONENT VIDEO USERS Input signals received by the C (Composite) or S-Video IN jacks are not supplied with your local electronics store or authorized Bose dealer. 19 If you connect an external video device to the TV's component video input. Refer to your TV owner's guide for that are long...
...) IMPORTANT FOR COMPONENT VIDEO USERS Input signals received by the C (Composite) or S-Video IN jacks are not supplied with your local electronics store or authorized Bose dealer. 19 If you connect an external video device to the TV's component video input. Refer to your TV owner's guide for that are long...
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...;naois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh Connecting digital audio devices Some audio devices may feature a digital audio output for connecting external devices to the 3•2•1 Series II system. You can benefit from the optical connection, you will need to assign the optical connector to the cable/satellite box audio source in the...
...;naois DEsepuatsñcohl EDnagnlisskh Connecting digital audio devices Some audio devices may feature a digital audio output for connecting external devices to the 3•2•1 Series II system. You can benefit from the optical connection, you will need to assign the optical connector to the cable/satellite box audio source in the...
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EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska Figure 17 Advanced setup: TV, VCR and cablesatellite box Media center SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP CBLSAT S-video output Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBLSAT) service CBLSAT analog audio CBLSAT digital audio VCR CBLSAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBLSAT signal to TV Media center's S-video output to TV Note: For more information on advanced connections, refer to the DVD setup disc that came with your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system. 21
EDnagnlisskh DEsepuatsñcohl FItralniaçnaois Nederlands Svenska Figure 17 Advanced setup: TV, VCR and cablesatellite box Media center SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP CBLSAT S-video output Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBLSAT) service CBLSAT analog audio CBLSAT digital audio VCR CBLSAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBLSAT signal to TV Media center's S-video output to TV Note: For more information on advanced connections, refer to the DVD setup disc that came with your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system. 21