The Bose® Lifestyle® amplifier - Owner's guide
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... numbers. See "Checking to the address list enclosed in Figure 1. By using the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to your Lifestyle® system. The original packing materials provide the safest way to see if you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in your yard, patio, swimming deck, garage, or utility...
... numbers. See "Checking to the address list enclosed in Figure 1. By using the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to your Lifestyle® system. The original packing materials provide the safest way to see if you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in your yard, patio, swimming deck, garage, or utility...
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...PLAY AUX TAPE INPUT L R VIDEO SOUND AM LOOP 1 SYSTEM CONTROL 2 ~ POWER 12VAC IN 1.0A ANTENNA SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fixed speaker outputs 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) Acoustimass module cable AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 13 When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have... and disconnect the music center from both FIXED OUTPUT jacks. 4. Figure 12 Cable connections between the Model 5 music center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Model 5 music center rear panel Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL LL...
...PLAY AUX TAPE INPUT L R VIDEO SOUND AM LOOP 1 SYSTEM CONTROL 2 ~ POWER 12VAC IN 1.0A ANTENNA SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fixed speaker outputs 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) Acoustimass module cable AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 13 When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have... and disconnect the music center from both FIXED OUTPUT jacks. 4. Figure 12 Cable connections between the Model 5 music center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Model 5 music center rear panel Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL LL...
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... speakers ...25 Troubleshooting ...26 Warranty period ...27 Customer service ...27 Cleaning the Lifestyle® 12 system 28 Product Information Technical information 29 Accessories ...29 Index ...30 Bose® Corporation inside back cover For your Lifestyle® 12 system 20 Listening to video sound 20 Listening to the radio 21 Listening to find... Music center serial number...
... speakers ...25 Troubleshooting ...26 Warranty period ...27 Customer service ...27 Cleaning the Lifestyle® 12 system 28 Product Information Technical information 29 Accessories ...29 Index ...30 Bose® Corporation inside back cover For your Lifestyle® 12 system 20 Listening to video sound 20 Listening to the radio 21 Listening to find... Music center serial number...
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... Acoustimass module • An easy-to-use remote control Bose Videostage® decoder technology enables the Lifestyle® 12 system to the surround speakers. Ambient sounds or special effects may be sent to the correct speakers. When sound is recorded in a surround sound format, specially encoded sound is usually sent to the most appropriate speakers based on...
... Acoustimass module • An easy-to-use remote control Bose Videostage® decoder technology enables the Lifestyle® 12 system to the surround speakers. Ambient sounds or special effects may be sent to the correct speakers. When sound is recorded in a surround sound format, specially encoded sound is usually sent to the most appropriate speakers based on...
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...horizontal center of each array forward. For more discussion of 3 feet (1 m) so that the sound does not become too separated from the picture. Contact Bose Customer Service (see "Fine-tuning your Lifestyle® 12 system (Figures 2 and 3). The front speaker cables allow up to your speakers. We recommend a... surfaces like marble, glass, or highly polished wood. CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for your Lifestyle® 12 system When you cannot pinpoint where the sound comes from the left and right front speakers should seem to vary this distance based on line with the ...
...horizontal center of each array forward. For more discussion of 3 feet (1 m) so that the sound does not become too separated from the picture. Contact Bose Customer Service (see "Fine-tuning your Lifestyle® 12 system (Figures 2 and 3). The front speaker cables allow up to your speakers. We recommend a... surfaces like marble, glass, or highly polished wood. CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for your Lifestyle® 12 system When you cannot pinpoint where the sound comes from the left and right front speakers should seem to vary this distance based on line with the ...
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...the screen), or the closest convenient location. 2. Setting Up Figure 2 Recommended front speaker locations Center speaker The sound from the center speaker should appear to come directly from the center of sound around the listener. Center ® Left front ® Right front ® ® Figure 3 Speaker ...one or more surfaces. 3. Place the speaker on line with the front of the screen (not pushed to create a wider area of the sound. Place them in line with the vertical center of the TV). 3. Placing speakers in a bookcase unit, be sure to place each of ...
...the screen), or the closest convenient location. 2. Setting Up Figure 2 Recommended front speaker locations Center speaker The sound from the center speaker should appear to come directly from the center of sound around the listener. Center ® Left front ® Right front ® ® Figure 3 Speaker ...one or more surfaces. 3. Place the speaker on line with the front of the screen (not pushed to create a wider area of the sound. Place them in line with the vertical center of the TV). 3. Placing speakers in a bookcase unit, be sure to place each of ...
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... facing up. Aim the port (the round opening) into the room or along the same the wall as the TV, or close enough to the sound sources (TV, VCR, etc.) to allow furniture or drapes to the same end of the audio input cable, speaker cables, and an AC power (mains...) outlet. 4. Place the music center close to block the ventilation openings of your dealer or call Bose®. 3. Place the music center within reach of the room as shown by the last two views in electronic circuitry, and should not be blocked...
... facing up. Aim the port (the round opening) into the room or along the same the wall as the TV, or close enough to the sound sources (TV, VCR, etc.) to allow furniture or drapes to the same end of the audio input cable, speaker cables, and an AC power (mains...) outlet. 4. Place the music center close to block the ventilation openings of your dealer or call Bose®. 3. Place the music center within reach of the room as shown by the last two views in electronic circuitry, and should not be blocked...
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... connectors at the angle shown in your Lifestyle® 12 system are fully inserted into each of...not inserted fully into SYSTEM CONTROL 1 ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z G642 950 D S T BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA... geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA...
... connectors at the angle shown in your Lifestyle® 12 system are fully inserted into each of...not inserted fully into SYSTEM CONTROL 1 ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z G642 950 D S T BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA... geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA...
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...; 12 system. There are stereo. Laserdisc Cable TV LRV L R V VCR TV L R Lifestyle® music center ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC...
...; 12 system. There are stereo. Laserdisc Cable TV LRV L R V VCR TV L R Lifestyle® music center ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC...
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...; music center ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA SYSTEM CONTROL 1 POWER ~ 12VAC IN 1.0A...
...; music center ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA SYSTEM CONTROL 1 POWER ~ 12VAC IN 1.0A...
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... audio from a video source. 14 December 20, 2001 AM191409_01_V.pdf The VIDEO SOUND INPUT jacks are for each particular program. Setting Up Figure 12 Connecting components to the Lifestyle® 12 system inputs Cable TV Laserdisc VCR L L R R V V L R V ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland...
... audio from a video source. 14 December 20, 2001 AM191409_01_V.pdf The VIDEO SOUND INPUT jacks are for each particular program. Setting Up Figure 12 Connecting components to the Lifestyle® 12 system inputs Cable TV Laserdisc VCR L L R R V V L R V ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z T G642 950 D S BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland...
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...Figure 13 The antenna connections FM antenna AM antenna jack terminals ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z G642 950 D S T BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte ...Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA SYSTEM CONTROL 1 ...
...Figure 13 The antenna connections FM antenna AM antenna jack terminals ® LIFESTYLE ® MODEL 5 MUSIC CENTER B Z G642 950 D S T BOSE Corporation UL LISTED 917D AUDIO ® EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168 MADE IN USA geprüdfte ...Sicherheit SPEAKERS L FIXED R 93 A B OUTPUT TAPE AUX VIDEO SOUND L R REC PLAY INPUT AM LOOP ANTENNA SYSTEM CONTROL 1 ...
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Selects a video sound source connected to the AUX inputs, and turns the system on (in STEREO speaker mode). Selects a CD changer or other component connected to the VIDEO ... STEREO speaker mode). AUTO tional key press increases the time until shutoff by 15 minutes (up to scan a CD. Turns the system off . Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System The music center display This music center display (Figure 18) provides information on , switches between AM and FM. AM/FM - When the radio...
Selects a video sound source connected to the AUX inputs, and turns the system on (in STEREO speaker mode). Selects a CD changer or other component connected to the VIDEO ... STEREO speaker mode). AUTO tional key press increases the time until shutoff by 15 minutes (up to scan a CD. Turns the system off . Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System The music center display This music center display (Figure 18) provides information on , switches between AM and FM. AM/FM - When the radio...
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... Note: Some types of the radio (stations). SPEAKER MODE - Each time you select SURROUND mode, the surround and center speaker volumes return to any other sound sources (AM/FM, CD, AUX, TAPE), the system selects STEREO mode. • Each time you change to the last settings used . • ...you select STEREO+CENTER mode, the center speaker volume returns to the last setting used . Figure 19 The music center controls Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System AM/FM TAPE AUX VIDEO PLAY/PAUSE TRACK/PRESET VOLUME CD / ll SKIP OFF SEEK/TUNE CD cover latch SEEK/TUNE PRESET ...
... Note: Some types of the radio (stations). SPEAKER MODE - Each time you select SURROUND mode, the surround and center speaker volumes return to any other sound sources (AM/FM, CD, AUX, TAPE), the system selects STEREO mode. • Each time you change to the last settings used . • ...you select STEREO+CENTER mode, the center speaker volume returns to the last setting used . Figure 19 The music center controls Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System AM/FM TAPE AUX VIDEO PLAY/PAUSE TRACK/PRESET VOLUME CD / ll SKIP OFF SEEK/TUNE CD cover latch SEEK/TUNE PRESET ...
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...on the remote or the console. • To turn your Lifestyle® 12 system Your Lifestyle® 12 system offers the option of listening in SURROUND mode. The display indicates AUTO OFF is directed to video sound Turning the video components on Turn on page 4. The system turns...discussion about selecting program material on the TV, VCR, laserdisc, DVD, or CDI player, or other listening. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to the surround speakers. Some sounds which are viewing video from a VCR, laserdisc, DVD, or CDI player, load a tape or disc. The system...
...on the remote or the console. • To turn your Lifestyle® 12 system Your Lifestyle® 12 system offers the option of listening in SURROUND mode. The display indicates AUTO OFF is directed to video sound Turning the video components on Turn on page 4. The system turns...discussion about selecting program material on the TV, VCR, laserdisc, DVD, or CDI player, or other listening. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to the surround speakers. Some sounds which are viewing video from a VCR, laserdisc, DVD, or CDI player, load a tape or disc. The system...
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... home, your system. In general, you can reduce many problems with bare floors and walls, may reduce the treble sound of your Lifestyle® 12 system restores the bass to this position. Moving speakers further away from the corner decreases bass. Too much or too ...Bose® patented signal processing technology provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of volume settings. Press AUX or TAPE again to change to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and bass (low frequencies). They allow you to standard bass. Compensating for room acoustics The acoustics (sound...
... home, your system. In general, you can reduce many problems with bare floors and walls, may reduce the treble sound of your Lifestyle® 12 system restores the bass to this position. Moving speakers further away from the corner decreases bass. Too much or too ...Bose® patented signal processing technology provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of volume settings. Press AUX or TAPE again to change to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and bass (low frequencies). They allow you to standard bass. Compensating for room acoustics The acoustics (sound...
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... code switch settings ON K40 l 2345678 ON K40 l 2345678 Set to SPEAKERS A Set to FIXED and A outputs. When you choose to the sound source that is shipped set to B (see page 20). 5. Slide the switch down (Figure 23). 3. Locate miniature switch 6. In the second...playing in the second room. Using speakers connected to keep in the main room. Locate miniature switch 5. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Adding speakers Your Lifestyle® 12 system provides high quality audio for speakers connected to FIXED and A outputs. • Using the mute key on...
... code switch settings ON K40 l 2345678 ON K40 l 2345678 Set to SPEAKERS A Set to FIXED and A outputs. When you choose to the sound source that is shipped set to B (see page 20). 5. Slide the switch down (Figure 23). 3. Locate miniature switch 6. In the second...playing in the second room. Using speakers connected to keep in the main room. Locate miniature switch 5. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Adding speakers Your Lifestyle® 12 system provides high quality audio for speakers connected to FIXED and A outputs. • Using the mute key on...
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... a minute, then reconnect it. Press the MUTE button on setting the house code. 26 December 20, 2001 AM191409_01_V.pdf Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Troubleshooting Problem System does not function at both ends. • Select STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) or SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. •...to restore the factory preset center volume setting. • Select SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. • Press SURROUND +. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo and surround-encoded, and the component used (TV, VCR, DVD or laserdisc player) is stereo. • In SURROUND mode, ...
... a minute, then reconnect it. Press the MUTE button on setting the house code. 26 December 20, 2001 AM191409_01_V.pdf Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Troubleshooting Problem System does not function at both ends. • Select STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) or SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. •...to restore the factory preset center volume setting. • Select SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. • Press SURROUND +. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo and surround-encoded, and the component used (TV, VCR, DVD or laserdisc player) is stereo. • In SURROUND mode, ...
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...CD, VCR, or TV sound Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System What to do • Make sure the music center CD cover is closed. • Check to see if the play a DVD disc. • Make sure antennas are provided on the card and mail it to Bose. Do not touch the laser... if there is a disc in the player, label-side up. • The disc may be in solving problems, contact Bose customer service. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 12 system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. AM191409_01_V.pdf December 20, 2001 27 Please fill out the information section ...
...CD, VCR, or TV sound Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System What to do • Make sure the music center CD cover is closed. • Check to see if the play a DVD disc. • Make sure antennas are provided on the card and mail it to Bose. Do not touch the laser... if there is a disc in the player, label-side up. • The disc may be in solving problems, contact Bose customer service. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 12 system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. AM191409_01_V.pdf December 20, 2001 27 Please fill out the information section ...
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...speakers Polymer, painted Acoustimass module Vinyl veneer, Polymer Accessories To find out about mounting brackets, stands, and additional remote controls, contact your Bose dealer. Product Information Technical information Powered Acoustimass® 25 speaker system Power rating USA/Canada: 120V~ 50/60 Hz 350W Europe/Australia...~ 50 Hz 25VA Dual Voltage: 120V~ 60 Hz 25VA and 230V~ 50 Hz 25VA Inputs TAPE: 3V maximum AUX, VIDEO SOUND: 4V maximum FM antenna: 75Ω AM antenna: 12 µH POWER: 12V~, 1.0 A Outputs Variable audio: SPEAKERS A and B Fixed audio: FIXED, TAPE Headphone: 32Ω...
...speakers Polymer, painted Acoustimass module Vinyl veneer, Polymer Accessories To find out about mounting brackets, stands, and additional remote controls, contact your Bose dealer. Product Information Technical information Powered Acoustimass® 25 speaker system Power rating USA/Canada: 120V~ 50/60 Hz 350W Europe/Australia...~ 50 Hz 25VA Dual Voltage: 120V~ 60 Hz 25VA and 230V~ 50 Hz 25VA Inputs TAPE: 3V maximum AUX, VIDEO SOUND: 4V maximum FM antenna: 75Ω AM antenna: 12 µH POWER: 12V~, 1.0 A Outputs Variable audio: SPEAKERS A and B Fixed audio: FIXED, TAPE Headphone: 32Ω...