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...stereo amplifier. See "Checking to see if you for use it into an AC (mains) outlet until you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any way. If the power cord does not..., ensures full, rich stereo sound, even when the speakers are playing at low volumes. Refer to transport this product. See "Checking to your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or call Bose Customer Service. Setting up your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identified in Figure 1....
...stereo amplifier. See "Checking to see if you for use it into an AC (mains) outlet until you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any way. If the power cord does not..., ensures full, rich stereo sound, even when the speakers are playing at low volumes. Refer to transport this product. See "Checking to your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or call Bose Customer Service. Setting up your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identified in Figure 1....
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...in an area where the maximum ambient temperature is located within the reach of 3.0 inches (7.5 cm) minimum immediately above it to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. Although the amplifier does not need to the following guidelines when ...Select a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it generates some heat. • DO NOT use the amplifier in a damp location. It is not provided, the amplifier will automatically protect itself by reducing its volume level in order to prevent...
...in an area where the maximum ambient temperature is located within the reach of 3.0 inches (7.5 cm) minimum immediately above it to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. Although the amplifier does not need to the following guidelines when ...Select a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it generates some heat. • DO NOT use the amplifier in a damp location. It is not provided, the amplifier will automatically protect itself by reducing its volume level in order to prevent...
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.... 3. Make sure switches 5, 7, and 8 are up, and switches 6 and 9 are down to "more than one room. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to Legacy mode (Figure 9a). 1. The last item on again; On Off Mute... All Mute SOURCE / INPUT CD/DVD Changer FM/AM TV VCR AUX MENU / NAVIGATION Settings Tune Disc Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Settings Settings ( ) System Setup Enter System Setup (3 of 3) is Zone 2 Protocol. 4. ...
.... 3. Make sure switches 5, 7, and 8 are up, and switches 6 and 9 are down to "more than one room. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to Legacy mode (Figure 9a). 1. The last item on again; On Off Mute... All Mute SOURCE / INPUT CD/DVD Changer FM/AM TV VCR AUX MENU / NAVIGATION Settings Tune Disc Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Settings Settings ( ) System Setup Enter System Setup (3 of 3) is Zone 2 Protocol. 4. ...
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... sudden loss of the coverage are provided on page 14. Details of volume was connected to that end of the amplifier's overload protection feature. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 17 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not...to the SPEAKER OUTPUTS R at the amplifier are connected + to normal. This engages automatically if the volume is set to Bose. Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is overdriving the speakers. If the speaker now plays, continue checking for correct phone...
... sudden loss of the coverage are provided on page 14. Details of volume was connected to that end of the amplifier's overload protection feature. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 17 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not...to the SPEAKER OUTPUTS R at the amplifier are connected + to normal. This engages automatically if the volume is set to Bose. Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is overdriving the speakers. If the speaker now plays, continue checking for correct phone...
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Signal to 15 kHz, with no more than 0.5% THD. W x 51/2 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . D x 31/8 in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz, 220W Dual...
Signal to 15 kHz, with no more than 0.5% THD. W x 51/2 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . D x 31/8 in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz, 220W Dual...
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...AM191409_01_V.pdf December 20, 2001 13 You can use the RF or antenna input. • Turn the TV speakers off or the volume all the way down . (If there is not a stereo model, or does not have the appropriate outputs, connect your stereo TV... outputs to the music center. Laserdisc Cable TV LRV VCR L R V 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...
...AM191409_01_V.pdf December 20, 2001 13 You can use the RF or antenna input. • Turn the TV speakers off or the volume all the way down . (If there is not a stereo model, or does not have the appropriate outputs, connect your stereo TV... outputs to the music center. Laserdisc Cable TV LRV VCR L R V 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...
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...When held down for two seconds, stops play of a CD. VIDEO AM FM CD AUX TAPE STOP PLAY/PAUSE SKIP TRACK /PRESET SEEK VOLUME Music Center AUTO OFF - SEEK - Selects a video sound source connected to the TAPE inputs, and turns the system on (in STEREO ...CD changer or other component connected to 75 minutes). When these two keys on the music center functions. OFF MUTE - VOLUME v \ w- Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System The music center display This music center display (Figure 18) provides information on the music center are pressed simultaneously, plays...
...When held down for two seconds, stops play of a CD. VIDEO AM FM CD AUX TAPE STOP PLAY/PAUSE SKIP TRACK /PRESET SEEK VOLUME Music Center AUTO OFF - SEEK - Selects a video sound source connected to the TAPE inputs, and turns the system on (in STEREO ...CD changer or other component connected to 75 minutes). When these two keys on the music center functions. OFF MUTE - VOLUME v \ w- Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System The music center display This music center display (Figure 18) provides information on the music center are pressed simultaneously, plays...
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..., 2001 19 PRESET STORE/ERASE - the center speaker. 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 STORE ERASE The music center...Use the special keys on the remote control select the speaker mode (2, 3, or 5 speakers), and adjust the surround (rear) volume and the center speaker volume. The Lifestyle® remote control Figure 20 The remote control For most types of the radio (stations). To operate, simply press the desired...
..., 2001 19 PRESET STORE/ERASE - the center speaker. 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 STORE ERASE The music center...Use the special keys on the remote control select the speaker mode (2, 3, or 5 speakers), and adjust the surround (rear) volume and the center speaker volume. The Lifestyle® remote control Figure 20 The remote control For most types of the radio (stations). To operate, simply press the desired...
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...center. Each additional press of AUTO OFF increases the time until shutoff by 15 minutes (up ) or w (down) keys to raise or lower the volume. • For SURROUND mode, use the SURROUND + or - The system turns on in 2, 3, or 5-speaker mode. Press VIDEO again to ...in 3 or 5-speaker mode helps anchor the dialogue to the picture while providing a fuller sound. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to your Lifestyle® 12 system Your Lifestyle® 12 system offers the option of listening in standard bass mode. The system turns on in SURROUND mode. Note: You...
...center. Each additional press of AUTO OFF increases the time until shutoff by 15 minutes (up ) or w (down) keys to raise or lower the volume. • For SURROUND mode, use the SURROUND + or - The system turns on in 2, 3, or 5-speaker mode. Press VIDEO again to ...in 3 or 5-speaker mode helps anchor the dialogue to the picture while providing a fuller sound. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to your Lifestyle® 12 system Your Lifestyle® 12 system offers the option of listening in standard bass mode. The system turns on in SURROUND mode. Note: You...
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...press these keys to select the component. Pressing TAPE or AUX plays it in STEREO mode; Using a tape deck, CD changer, or other functions at Bose® dealers and most headphone models, you wish to tape. The system turns on the remote or the console. If no CD is loaded. Using... mini headphones jack on the CD cover, and place a CD onto the spindle, label-side up ) or w (down) key to raise or lower the volume. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to a CD Loading a CD into the music center Press the latch on the left side of the music center.
...press these keys to select the component. Pressing TAPE or AUX plays it in STEREO mode; Using a tape deck, CD changer, or other functions at Bose® dealers and most headphone models, you wish to tape. The system turns on the remote or the console. If no CD is loaded. Using... mini headphones jack on the CD cover, and place a CD onto the spindle, label-side up ) or w (down) key to raise or lower the volume. Operating Your Lifestyle® 12 System Listening to a CD Loading a CD into the music center Press the latch on the left side of the music center.
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... sound quality. Rooms with a lot of sound-absorbing furnishings, such as described here. ® Treble Bass Adjusting speaker controls The Lifestyle® 12 system TREBLE and BASS controls are in a motion picture theater, its bass is restored to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and .... To increase bass, turn up the treble control (toward +). Acoustimass module placement affects the amount of volume settings. To perform the same way in volume, since Bose® patented signal processing technology provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of bass you can ...
... sound quality. Rooms with a lot of sound-absorbing furnishings, such as described here. ® Treble Bass Adjusting speaker controls The Lifestyle® 12 system TREBLE and BASS controls are in a motion picture theater, its bass is restored to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and .... To increase bass, turn up the treble control (toward +). Acoustimass module placement affects the amount of volume settings. To perform the same way in volume, since Bose® patented signal processing technology provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of bass you can ...
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...and 8 are not for only the B speakers. • Using the mute key on the remote control. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Adding speakers Your Lifestyle® 12 system provides high quality audio for additional speakers You need a second remote control, set to B (see page 20). ...5. However, your first remote (see instructions below), to turn on the B speakers. • Adjusting volume with the system adjusts volume for speakers...
...and 8 are not for only the B speakers. • Using the mute key on the remote control. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Adding speakers Your Lifestyle® 12 system provides high quality audio for additional speakers You need a second remote control, set to B (see page 20). ...5. However, your first remote (see instructions below), to turn on the B speakers. • Adjusting volume with the system adjusts volume for speakers...
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...the surround speaker jacks. • Press and hold the STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) mode key for 10 seconds to restore the factory preset center volume setting. • Select SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. • Press SURROUND +. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo and...matches the music center code. Follow steps 4-7 on the remote to unmute the sound. • Disconnect any external components. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Troubleshooting Problem System does not function at both ends. • Select STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) or SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. •...
...the surround speaker jacks. • Press and hold the STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) mode key for 10 seconds to restore the factory preset center volume setting. • Select SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. • Press SURROUND +. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo and...matches the music center code. Follow steps 4-7 on the remote to unmute the sound. • Disconnect any external components. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System Troubleshooting Problem System does not function at both ends. • Select STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker) or SURROUND (5-speaker) mode. •...
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...service offices and phone numbers. Clean the CD. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 12 system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Do not touch the laser pickup. • The music center cannot...; Check to be in solving problems, contact Bose customer service. Problem CD does not play Radio does not work FM sound is distorted Sound is distorted Volume control is too sensitive No tape, CD, VCR, or TV sound Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System What to do • Make sure...
...service offices and phone numbers. Clean the CD. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 12 system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Do not touch the laser pickup. • The music center cannot...; Check to be in solving problems, contact Bose customer service. Problem CD does not play Radio does not work FM sound is distorted Sound is distorted Volume control is too sensitive No tape, CD, VCR, or TV sound Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 12 System What to do • Make sure...
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... 22, 24-29 room compensation controls 23 S safety Information 2 serial numbers 5 signal splitter 16 speaker cable 5-9, 27 SURROUND 4, 14, 19, 20, 26 surround 4-7, 9, 10, 12, 19, 20, 26 surround (rear) speakers 7 surround cables 9 surround speakers 4, 7, 9, 20, 26 switches 17, 18, 21, 24, 25 T TAPE jack 14, 15, ...TREBLE control 23 troubleshooting 26 tuning 6, 21, 23 turntable 15 TV 4, 6-8, 12-14, 16, 26, 27 U unpack 3, 5 V VCR 8, 12-14, 26, 27 ventilation 8 VIDEO SOUND jack 13, 14, 17-19, 22, 29 Videostage® 4 voltage 2, 5, 11, 29 VOLUME 18 volume 13, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26 W warranty 27 ...
... 22, 24-29 room compensation controls 23 S safety Information 2 serial numbers 5 signal splitter 16 speaker cable 5-9, 27 SURROUND 4, 14, 19, 20, 26 surround 4-7, 9, 10, 12, 19, 20, 26 surround (rear) speakers 7 surround cables 9 surround speakers 4, 7, 9, 20, 26 switches 17, 18, 21, 24, 25 T TAPE jack 14, 15, ...TREBLE control 23 troubleshooting 26 tuning 6, 21, 23 turntable 15 TV 4, 6-8, 12-14, 16, 26, 27 U unpack 3, 5 V VCR 8, 12-14, 26, 27 ventilation 8 VIDEO SOUND jack 13, 14, 17-19, 22, 29 Videostage® 4 voltage 2, 5, 11, 29 VOLUME 18 volume 13, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26 W warranty 27 ...
