The Bose® Lifestyle® amplifier - Owner's guide
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz, 220W Dual voltage: 115/230V 50/60 Hz, 220W International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz, 220W Input...
Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz, 220W Dual voltage: 115/230V 50/60 Hz, 220W International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz, 220W Input...
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...Before you keep your sales slip and warranty card together with external components 35 Fine-tuning your system 36 Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System 40 Connecting additional rooms 40 Operating in more than one room 41 Using more than one Personal™ music center 43...47 Product Information ...48 Technical information ...48 Accessories ...48 Index ...49 Bose® Corporation Inside back cover For your system 17 Setting up the Personal™ music center 17 Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System 18 Turning on the bottom panels of the Personal music center, multi...
...Before you keep your sales slip and warranty card together with external components 35 Fine-tuning your system 36 Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System 40 Connecting additional rooms 40 Operating in more than one room 41 Using more than one Personal™ music center 43...47 Product Information ...48 Technical information ...48 Accessories ...48 Index ...49 Bose® Corporation Inside back cover For your system 17 Setting up the Personal™ music center 17 Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System 18 Turning on the bottom panels of the Personal music center, multi...
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... research lie behind this entertainment system as you is equipped with four independent audio outputs that make the Lifestyle® 50 system unique include the Bose Personal™ music center, which places all new Videostage® decoder that of your home. Realism and impact... technologies ensure that these tiny speakers not only fill a room with : • Digital-audio bitstreams. Look for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 50 system. The Videostage decoder processes analog formats, as well as VCRs, stereo TVs, cable boxes and satellite receivers. the most ...
... research lie behind this entertainment system as you is equipped with four independent audio outputs that make the Lifestyle® 50 system unique include the Bose Personal™ music center, which places all new Videostage® decoder that of your home. Realism and impact... technologies ensure that these tiny speakers not only fill a room with : • Digital-audio bitstreams. Look for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 50 system. The Videostage decoder processes analog formats, as well as VCRs, stereo TVs, cable boxes and satellite receivers. the most ...
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...Personal™ music center, multiroom interface, CD changer, and Acoustimass® module. Notify Bose® or your system. Note: Find the serial numbers on page 3. Check to transport your Lifestyle® 50 system: • Personal music center • CD changer • Multi-room interface ... changer have been removed before setting up the system. Figure 1 What comes with your Lifestyle® 50 system. Setting Up Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Save all packing materials for Europe, UK/Singapore, and Australia are USA/...
...Personal™ music center, multiroom interface, CD changer, and Acoustimass® module. Notify Bose® or your system. Note: Find the serial numbers on page 3. Check to transport your Lifestyle® 50 system: • Personal music center • CD changer • Multi-room interface ... changer have been removed before setting up the system. Figure 1 What comes with your Lifestyle® 50 system. Setting Up Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Save all packing materials for Europe, UK/Singapore, and Australia are USA/...
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...Cables may be supplied with an RCA (coaxial) connector. Setting Up Connecting your home theater components to the Lifestyle® 50 system There are many electronics stores, or call Bose. If your VCR, laserdisc player, or other types of equipment in stereo or surround-encoded, and the ...device playing the material must have a stereo (HiFi) VCR. Connect the DVD player's analog output to the Lifestyle® 50 system, a home theater typically ...
...Cables may be supplied with an RCA (coaxial) connector. Setting Up Connecting your home theater components to the Lifestyle® 50 system There are many electronics stores, or call Bose. If your VCR, laserdisc player, or other types of equipment in stereo or surround-encoded, and the ...device playing the material must have a stereo (HiFi) VCR. Connect the DVD player's analog output to the Lifestyle® 50 system, a home theater typically ...
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... ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! If no valid digital signal is an internal/external speakers switch, select external speakers. If a valid digital signal is best to connect components directly to the Lifestyle® 50 multi-room interface, and select the sound source using...middle position (neutral). • Set TV to the stereo position. Preferred method: Connect video sound sources directly to the Lifestyle® 50 system (Figure 12) You may need extra long audio cables or extensions for setting up your home theater. Do not ...
... ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! If no valid digital signal is an internal/external speakers switch, select external speakers. If a valid digital signal is best to connect components directly to the Lifestyle® 50 multi-room interface, and select the sound source using...middle position (neutral). • Set TV to the stereo position. Preferred method: Connect video sound sources directly to the Lifestyle® 50 system (Figure 12) You may need extra long audio cables or extensions for setting up your home theater. Do not ...
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... cable. SEE USER'S GUIDE 12V AC 1.6A To the Acoustimass module 14 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.PDF Turn off any speakers to the Lifestyle® 50 system Cable TV LR DVD player VCR V TV L R V Digital audio output L R Multi-room interface ANTENNA FM AM AUX L ...AUDIO INPUT RECORD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE IN OUT L L L L AUDIO INPUT ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! Setting Up Alternate method:...
... cable. SEE USER'S GUIDE 12V AC 1.6A To the Acoustimass module 14 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.PDF Turn off any speakers to the Lifestyle® 50 system Cable TV LR DVD player VCR V TV L R V Digital audio output L R Multi-room interface ANTENNA FM AM AUX L ...AUDIO INPUT RECORD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE IN OUT L L L L AUDIO INPUT ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! Setting Up Alternate method:...
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... ANTENNA FM AM AUX L AUDIO INPUT RECORD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE IN OUT L L L L AUDIO OUTPUT ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! SEE USER'S GUIDE 12V AC 1.6A DVD player, other digital source, or other components to your video components manuals. Thus..., the video signal must be connected directly to the Lifestyle® 50 system. Tape deck To use one of the tape deck to L (left). Laserdisc player or additional CD changer To use an...
... ANTENNA FM AM AUX L AUDIO INPUT RECORD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE IN OUT L L L L AUDIO OUTPUT ROOM A (PRIMARY) ROOM B POWER R R R R R BOSE CD ROOM C ROOM D SERIAL DATA ! SEE USER'S GUIDE 12V AC 1.6A DVD player, other digital source, or other components to your video components manuals. Thus..., the video signal must be connected directly to the Lifestyle® 50 system. Tape deck To use one of the tape deck to L (left). Laserdisc player or additional CD changer To use an...
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...movie soundtracks. Then use the lower or arrow buttons to select 1ch:5 (Figure 25). FILM BASS cannot be used for mono movie material Bose® Videostage® decoding can engage or disengage this feature is reset to these settings when you change the setting for AM, FM... sound for a mono source AM189854_05_V.PDF October 17, 2001 23 Figure 24 Selecting enhanced mode (FILM BASS) for movie soundtracks Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System Using enhanced mode for movie soundtracks Pressing VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 initially turns the system on in the standard listening mode. When ...
...movie soundtracks. Then use the lower or arrow buttons to select 1ch:5 (Figure 25). FILM BASS cannot be used for mono movie material Bose® Videostage® decoding can engage or disengage this feature is reset to these settings when you change the setting for AM, FM... sound for a mono source AM189854_05_V.PDF October 17, 2001 23 Figure 24 Selecting enhanced mode (FILM BASS) for movie soundtracks Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System Using enhanced mode for movie soundtracks Pressing VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 initially turns the system on in the standard listening mode. When ...
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...or too little treble Rooms that you the strength level of your antenna until the highest possible signal level is achieved. Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System Fine-tuning your system Figure 39 In most situations, you hear. You do not need to provide excellent sound quality. You...your AM/FM antenna for room acoustics The acoustics (sound qualities) of the received signal. The manual tuning keys are in volume, since Bose® patented integrated signal processing provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of any speaker system. Figure 40 AM/FM antenna ...
...or too little treble Rooms that you the strength level of your antenna until the highest possible signal level is achieved. Operating Your Lifestyle® 50 System Fine-tuning your system Figure 39 In most situations, you hear. You do not need to provide excellent sound quality. You...your AM/FM antenna for room acoustics The acoustics (sound qualities) of the received signal. The manual tuning keys are in volume, since Bose® patented integrated signal processing provides a natural tonal balance over the full range of any speaker system. Figure 40 AM/FM antenna ...
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... the cable to the multi-room interface in your additional powered speakers to connect. Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System Connecting additional rooms Follow the placement guidelines for the Bose® powered speakers that you plan to the selected ROOM jack on the back of the multi-room ...interface. 1. Connect the audio input cable from the power outlet before you have questions or need extension cables to complete the connections, call Bose Customer Service at the numbers listed on the back inside cover of the interface. 2. Figure 47 ROOM jacks on the back of this...
... the cable to the multi-room interface in your additional powered speakers to connect. Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System Connecting additional rooms Follow the placement guidelines for the Bose® powered speakers that you plan to the selected ROOM jack on the back of the multi-room ...interface. 1. Connect the audio input cable from the power outlet before you have questions or need extension cables to complete the connections, call Bose Customer Service at the numbers listed on the back inside cover of the interface. 2. Figure 47 ROOM jacks on the back of this...
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...room system. The VOLUME, MUTE, ON/OFF, and SLEEP buttons only affect the boxed room(s). Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System Operating in more than one room Your Lifestyle® 50 system can control up to four sets of the shared source, the change affects all rooms sharing this source. B An... If two or more rooms that share a source The HOUSE button lets you cannot change the radio station, CD track, etc., of Bose® powered speakers, allowing your system, the Personal™ music center displays ROOM and HOUSE buttons, and room indicators (A, B, C, and/or D).
...room system. The VOLUME, MUTE, ON/OFF, and SLEEP buttons only affect the boxed room(s). Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 50 System Operating in more than one room Your Lifestyle® 50 system can control up to four sets of the shared source, the change affects all rooms sharing this source. B An... If two or more rooms that share a source The HOUSE button lets you cannot change the radio station, CD track, etc., of Bose® powered speakers, allowing your system, the Personal™ music center displays ROOM and HOUSE buttons, and room indicators (A, B, C, and/or D).
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...the finish. Figure 51 Entering the WIPE SCREEN display Cleaning the CD changer Use only a soft cloth to air dry. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 50 System Cleaning the system The only maintenance your speakers with a soft, damp cloth. For information on again. CAUTION: Do not ...allow it off and allow liquids to warn you may need is running out. If liquids accidently get into any system component, turn the system off and contact Bose...
...the finish. Figure 51 Entering the WIPE SCREEN display Cleaning the CD changer Use only a soft cloth to air dry. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 50 System Cleaning the system The only maintenance your speakers with a soft, damp cloth. For information on again. CAUTION: Do not ...allow it off and allow liquids to warn you may need is running out. If liquids accidently get into any system component, turn the system off and contact Bose...
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...the output level from the multi-room interface as possible. Use SIGNAL LEVELS menu to Bose. When you can only initiate a function by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 50 system is covered by pressing the button too far off center, then a display screen ... • Eject the magazine and try loading the CD again. • There may be defective. You may be necessary. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 50 System Problem CD does not play a DVD disc. • If the CD changer is not properly connected the display shows Plug in ...
...the output level from the multi-room interface as possible. Use SIGNAL LEVELS menu to Bose. When you can only initiate a function by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 50 system is covered by pressing the button too far off center, then a display screen ... • Eject the magazine and try loading the CD again. • There may be defective. You may be necessary. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 50 System Problem CD does not play a DVD disc. • If the CD changer is not properly connected the display shows Plug in ...