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... accessories 7 SYSTEM PLACEMENT 8 Positioning your media center 8 Placing the five cube speakers around your room 8 Deciding where you want the center speaker 9 Arranging the left and right front speakers 9 Positions for the two surround speakers 10 Location choices for the Acoustimass® module 10 Hearing the results of proper... Europe only 18 Making an audio connection to the TV 20 Setting the TV properly is important 21 Turning off the internal speakers 21 Selecting the FIXED audio output option on your TV 22 Your system is now ready for power 22 Installing the remote ...
... accessories 7 SYSTEM PLACEMENT 8 Positioning your media center 8 Placing the five cube speakers around your room 8 Deciding where you want the center speaker 9 Arranging the left and right front speakers 9 Positions for the two surround speakers 10 Location choices for the Acoustimass® module 10 Hearing the results of proper... Europe only 18 Making an audio connection to the TV 20 Setting the TV properly is important 21 Turning off the internal speakers 21 Selecting the FIXED audio output option on your TV 22 Your system is now ready for power 22 Installing the remote ...
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...including the AM and FM antennas and power cords, beginning on placement to determine the best locations for your media center, cube speakers, and Acoustimass® module. In addition, LIFESTYLE® 38 and 48 systems feature an exciting and responsive uMusicTM intelligent playback system... you may want to familiarize yourself with special considerations for "Enjoying your system in up the system and test for choosing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system. Suggestions on -screen system menus. Superior audio performance for both music and movies ...
...including the AM and FM antennas and power cords, beginning on placement to determine the best locations for your media center, cube speakers, and Acoustimass® module. In addition, LIFESTYLE® 38 and 48 systems feature an exciting and responsive uMusicTM intelligent playback system... you may want to familiarize yourself with special considerations for "Enjoying your system in up the system and test for choosing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system. Suggestions on -screen system menus. Superior audio performance for both music and movies ...
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... For LIFESTYLE® 38 & 48 systems Cube speakers (5 per system) or or Cube speakers (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Jewel Cube® speakers (LIFESTYLE® 35 Series II & LIFESTYLE® 48 systems) Rubber feet for cube speakers Cube speaker arrays (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE... provide the safest means for Jewel Cube® speaker 6 Note: Now is a good time to use it. For Bose contact information, refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. INTRODUCTION Français Espa...
... For LIFESTYLE® 38 & 48 systems Cube speakers (5 per system) or or Cube speakers (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Jewel Cube® speakers (LIFESTYLE® 35 Series II & LIFESTYLE® 48 systems) Rubber feet for cube speakers Cube speaker arrays (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE... provide the safest means for Jewel Cube® speaker 6 Note: Now is a good time to use it. For Bose contact information, refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. INTRODUCTION Français Espa...
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... (20 ft) Surround speaker cables (50 ft) Audio input cable S-video cable Component video adapters Stereo audio cables FM antenna IR emitter cable AM loop antenna Video cable (6 ft) ...
... (20 ft) Surround speaker cables (50 ft) Audio input cable S-video cable Component video adapters Stereo audio cables FM antenna IR emitter cable AM loop antenna Video cable (6 ft) ...
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...PLACEMENT Positioning your media center To select a location in your room for the media center, use for each speaker. Note: Additional cables are available from our website: www.bose.com. • Do not block the front of a home theater. Note: For convenience, until your... system is completely installed, you place your speakers according to purchase accessories, contact your local Bose dealer or visit www.bose.com. Bose offers a variety of the media center Front door - To contact Bose directly, refer to the address list provided in the carton. ...
...PLACEMENT Positioning your media center To select a location in your room for the media center, use for each speaker. Note: Additional cables are available from our website: www.bose.com. • Do not block the front of a home theater. Note: For convenience, until your... system is completely installed, you place your speakers according to purchase accessories, contact your local Bose dealer or visit www.bose.com. Bose offers a variety of the media center Front door - To contact Bose directly, refer to the address list provided in the carton. ...
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...as possible. 2. CAUTION: Attach the supplied rubber feet (or pad) to the Bose address list included with the front edge of the speakers up to 20 feet (6.1 meters) from vibration.To obtain additional rubber feet, contact Bose® Customer Service. Refer to its bottom surface before placing a center... speaker on top of your system. Placing them at the front edge of the shelf. Arranging the left and right front speakers To best link sound to picture, put ...
...as possible. 2. CAUTION: Attach the supplied rubber feet (or pad) to the Bose address list included with the front edge of the speakers up to 20 feet (6.1 meters) from vibration.To obtain additional rubber feet, contact Bose® Customer Service. Refer to its bottom surface before placing a center... speaker on top of your system. Placing them at the front edge of the shelf. Arranging the left and right front speakers To best link sound to picture, put ...
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By locating them from the TV to avoid magnetically interfering with a Bose® logo) facing into the room or perpendicular to the closest...ventilation, Place the module stand the module on on either end (Figure 5). This prevents the wall from speakers to tip over. The weight of the module can cause it farther away if you prevent them in...SYSTEM PLACEMENT Français Español English SYSTEM PLACEMENT Positions for the two surround speakers The placement goal for rear surround speakers is not centered between two walls or between a floor and ceiling. • Within reach...
By locating them from the TV to avoid magnetically interfering with a Bose® logo) facing into the room or perpendicular to the closest...ventilation, Place the module stand the module on on either end (Figure 5). This prevents the wall from speakers to tip over. The weight of the module can cause it farther away if you prevent them in...SYSTEM PLACEMENT Français Español English SYSTEM PLACEMENT Positions for the two surround speakers The placement goal for rear surround speakers is not centered between two walls or between a floor and ceiling. • Within reach...
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...Left surround Right surround For further assurance when the system is completely set up and connected, you hear the full, rich, Bose® quality sound this system is the first step to provide (Figure 6). Its custom equalization adjusts the audio to compensate for room... furnishings, speaker placement, and the location of listeners in your speakers properly is designed to ensuring that you can rely on the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system provided on Disc 2....
...Left surround Right surround For further assurance when the system is completely set up and connected, you hear the full, rich, Bose® quality sound this system is the first step to provide (Figure 6). Its custom equalization adjusts the audio to compensate for room... furnishings, speaker placement, and the location of listeners in your speakers properly is designed to ensuring that you can rely on the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system provided on Disc 2....
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... plug-in cable to + and - Orient the plug with its location marking, with L (left) or R (right) markings. 2. Figure 8 Making a plug-in type of its respective speaker. Your system may have orange RCA connectors on one way into the jack on page 13 to connect each... speaker cable fully into the jack, which ensures proper polarity (+ to Jewel Cube® speakers The plug-in that the media center, the Acoustimass® module, and any connections, be sure that Jewel Cube...
... plug-in cable to + and - Orient the plug with its location marking, with L (left) or R (right) markings. 2. Figure 8 Making a plug-in type of its respective speaker. Your system may have orange RCA connectors on one way into the jack on page 13 to connect each... speaker cable fully into the jack, which ensures proper polarity (+ to Jewel Cube® speakers The plug-in that the media center, the Acoustimass® module, and any connections, be sure that Jewel Cube...
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...Connect the cables from our website: www.bose.com. 13 Note: To purchase extension cable, contact your dealer or electronics store. Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to the address list provided in connecting them to the terminals on the rear of the matching speaker: • Press the terminal tab ...on the back of the speaker and insert the red collared wire (+) into the red...
...Connect the cables from our website: www.bose.com. 13 Note: To purchase extension cable, contact your dealer or electronics store. Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to the address list provided in connecting them to the terminals on the rear of the matching speaker: • Press the terminal tab ...on the back of the speaker and insert the red collared wire (+) into the red...
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... the front of your room Left Center Right Français Español English Speakers at the back of your room Left Right FRONT L FRONT C FRONT R SURROUND L SURROUND R BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Blue jacks Acoustimass module connector panel Orange jacks Connecting ...
... the front of your room Left Center Right Français Español English Speakers at the back of your room Left Right FRONT L FRONT C FRONT R SURROUND L SURROUND R BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Blue jacks Acoustimass module connector panel Orange jacks Connecting ...
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BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS English Español Français BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS It may be sure to plug the power adapter into the Speakers jack labeled Main on the media center. Insert the telephone-type (RJ-45) connector on the other components as needed to the module. Excessive strain ...
BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS English Español Français BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS It may be sure to plug the power adapter into the Speakers jack labeled Main on the media center. Insert the telephone-type (RJ-45) connector on the other components as needed to the module. Excessive strain ...
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...® media center, you can hear TV sound and that option. For TVs with audio output jacks: • For your LIFESTYLE® system speakers. Note: For information on how other components connect to the media center, refer to "Connecting other components (like a cable box or VCR) to... the TV through the system speakers. Note: For SCART connection instructions, refer to make a digital connection to the media center, also BE SURE to "Using a SCART adapter (in ...
...® media center, you can hear TV sound and that option. For TVs with audio output jacks: • For your LIFESTYLE® system speakers. Note: For information on how other components connect to the media center, refer to "Connecting other components (like a cable box or VCR) to... the TV through the system speakers. Note: For SCART connection instructions, refer to make a digital connection to the media center, also BE SURE to "Using a SCART adapter (in ...
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... these changes to the next section for selecting a FIXED or VARIABLE audio output. Use the appropriate instructions below . Locate the Speakers On/Off menu item and select Speakers Off. 3. For information on page 17.) The following describes the most cases this basic setup. Your TV may also provide... menu may include an on-screen audio menu with an option for turning the TV speakers on page 29. Turning off the internal speakers Newer TVs normally have a speaker on/off switch on your TV screen. In most common ways to make additional connections, refer to "Connecting other ...
... these changes to the next section for selecting a FIXED or VARIABLE audio output. Use the appropriate instructions below . Locate the Speakers On/Off menu item and select Speakers Off. 3. For information on page 17.) The following describes the most cases this basic setup. Your TV may also provide... menu may include an on-screen audio menu with an option for turning the TV speakers on page 29. Turning off the internal speakers Newer TVs normally have a speaker on/off switch on your TV screen. In most common ways to make additional connections, refer to "Connecting other ...
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... the maximum. If your TV does not provide Fixed audio as described above. 3. Turn the Acoustimass module POWER switch to on /off the internal speakers, reduce the TV volume to surges and may be done by pressing the Menu button and selecting Audio. 2. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Français Espa...end of the power cord into the AC power jack (Figure 17). 2. Your system is now ready for power Note: Bose recommends using a high-quality surge suppressor on 0=off the internal speakers, set it to the OFF position and adjust the TV volume to about 80% of the media center power supply...
... the maximum. If your TV does not provide Fixed audio as described above. 3. Turn the Acoustimass module POWER switch to on /off the internal speakers, reduce the TV volume to surges and may be done by pressing the Menu button and selecting Audio. 2. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Français Espa...end of the power cord into the AC power jack (Figure 17). 2. Your system is now ready for power Note: Bose recommends using a high-quality surge suppressor on 0=off the internal speakers, set it to the OFF position and adjust the TV volume to about 80% of the media center power supply...
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... play and follow the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration process, which input you are unlikely to play Disc 2. Listen carefully as intended, and all of the speakers are where you want them is the final step to basic installation of your LIFESTYLE® system very specifically to be worn above your ears... center front cover and press Open/Close on your furnishings are connected correctly and for you it gets Your system comes with Disc 2 in your speakers are arranged as the disc begins to disturb anyone else.
... play and follow the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration process, which input you are unlikely to play Disc 2. Listen carefully as intended, and all of the speakers are where you want them is the final step to basic installation of your LIFESTYLE® system very specifically to be worn above your ears... center front cover and press Open/Close on your furnishings are connected correctly and for you it gets Your system comes with Disc 2 in your speakers are arranged as the disc begins to disturb anyone else.
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... the next steps This completes the basic connection of your ears. Refer to the TV" on page 29 of the room by relocating furniture, the speakers, or the Acoustimass® module. Follow the calibration process as you can: • Make the audio connection from power before making additional connections. • Install...
... the next steps This completes the basic connection of your ears. Refer to the TV" on page 29 of the room by relocating furniture, the speakers, or the Acoustimass® module. Follow the calibration process as you can: • Make the audio connection from power before making additional connections. • Install...
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... products: • Powered Acoustimass® 5 or Acoustimass 20 speakers require a variable DIN adapter (Bose PN278894-103) • Model SA-1 LIFESTYLE® stereo amplifier, for use with passive Bose speakers, restricts to one , sends audio to the speakers connected to the media center in the main room. • Bose® link, located just below Main, connects a cable...
... products: • Powered Acoustimass® 5 or Acoustimass 20 speakers require a variable DIN adapter (Bose PN278894-103) • Model SA-1 LIFESTYLE® stereo amplifier, for use with passive Bose speakers, restricts to one , sends audio to the speakers connected to the media center in the main room. • Bose® link, located just below Main, connects a cable...
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...For further information, or to a Bose SA-2 or SA-3 amplifier, which includes the two cables needed for the room where additional speakers are included in the carton. • Connect a Bose® link speaker cable from the media center jack labeled Bose® link to adjust the volume .... REFERENCE English Español Français Figure 34 Media center output connection for Bose® link speakers Accessories REFERENCE To properly connect and control additional speakers, you need to switch the video input selection on other audio equipment in use. Instructions are ...
...For further information, or to a Bose SA-2 or SA-3 amplifier, which includes the two cables needed for the room where additional speakers are included in the carton. • Connect a Bose® link speaker cable from the media center jack labeled Bose® link to adjust the volume .... REFERENCE English Español Français Figure 34 Media center output connection for Bose® link speakers Accessories REFERENCE To properly connect and control additional speakers, you need to switch the video input selection on other audio equipment in use. Instructions are ...
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REFERENCE Français Español English REFERENCE Contacting customer service To contact Bose® Customer Service for details. However, failure to Bose. L, R, and D (digital SPDIF) • VCR: 2Vrms, maximum; Limited warranty Your LIFESTYLE® home entertainment system is the only means to ensure you will ... 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A International: 220-240V 0.30A 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A Dual voltage: 115/230V 0.55A 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A Speaker system power rating USA/Canada: 100-120V 50/60 Hz 350W International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz 350W Dual voltage: 100-120/220-240V 50...
REFERENCE Français Español English REFERENCE Contacting customer service To contact Bose® Customer Service for details. However, failure to Bose. L, R, and D (digital SPDIF) • VCR: 2Vrms, maximum; Limited warranty Your LIFESTYLE® home entertainment system is the only means to ensure you will ... 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A International: 220-240V 0.30A 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A Dual voltage: 115/230V 0.55A 50/60 Hz 33VDC 1.1A Speaker system power rating USA/Canada: 100-120V 50/60 Hz 350W International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz 350W Dual voltage: 100-120/220-240V 50...