uMusic®+ guide
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...You may see AUDIO CD (or MP3 DISC) STORED, remove the disc. MP3s on CD or DVD MP3 tracks that may be on a computer connected to the Internet, to your collected music. Note: While storing an MP3 disc, you have the legal right to cancel storing. Open the disc ... Audio CD. If the system does not recognize an album when you can check the percentage completed. Or, you start to recognize, categorize, and make connections between songs. TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 GETTING STARTED Discs you can use music management software (like iTunes), on for this unrecognized disc, then...
...You may see AUDIO CD (or MP3 DISC) STORED, remove the disc. MP3s on CD or DVD MP3 tracks that may be on a computer connected to the Internet, to your collected music. Note: While storing an MP3 disc, you have the legal right to cancel storing. Open the disc ... Audio CD. If the system does not recognize an album when you can check the percentage completed. Or, you start to recognize, categorize, and make connections between songs. TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 GETTING STARTED Discs you can use music management software (like iTunes), on for this unrecognized disc, then...
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... for your 3•2•1 GSX system components 9 Positioning the media center 9 Positioning the speakers 10 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the media center 12 Connecting the speakers to the Acoustimass module 12 Connecting the supplied antennas 14 Connecting cable FM radio 14 Connecting your TV to the...
... for your 3•2•1 GSX system components 9 Positioning the media center 9 Positioning the speakers 10 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the media center 12 Connecting the speakers to the Acoustimass module 12 Connecting the supplied antennas 14 Connecting cable FM radio 14 Connecting your TV to the...
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...® module into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the components are needed to make these connections, contact Bose Customer Service. Acoustimass module cable Acoustimass module input jack Speaker cable Note: If additional audio cables or longer cables are connected. Connecting the Acoustimass module to the Acoustimass module 1. Figure 6 Acoustimass module-tomedia center...
...® module into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the components are needed to make these connections, contact Bose Customer Service. Acoustimass module cable Acoustimass module input jack Speaker cable Note: If additional audio cables or longer cables are connected. Connecting the Acoustimass module to the Acoustimass module 1. Figure 6 Acoustimass module-tomedia center...
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... 8). Plug the RIGHT speaker cable into the rear jack of the speaker cable, separate the left and right speaker cords 2. Figure 9 Left and right speaker connections 3. Plug the LEFT speaker cable into the rear jack on the right speaker.
... 8). Plug the RIGHT speaker cable into the rear jack of the speaker cable, separate the left and right speaker cords 2. Figure 9 Left and right speaker connections 3. Plug the LEFT speaker cable into the rear jack on the right speaker.
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... centimeters) away from the media center and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) away from the media center and other equipment as possible. To connect to the external FM jack on the supplied base, or mount it to establish optimum FM reception. Follow all safety instructions supplied with the AM... loop antenna to stand it on the back panel of the supplied indoor antennas. If necessary, contact your home. Connecting cable FM radio Some cable TV providers make FM radio signals available through the cable service to provide the best reception. Unwind the wires...
... centimeters) away from the media center and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) away from the media center and other equipment as possible. To connect to the external FM jack on the supplied base, or mount it to establish optimum FM reception. Follow all safety instructions supplied with the AM... loop antenna to stand it on the back panel of the supplied indoor antennas. If necessary, contact your home. Connecting cable FM radio Some cable TV providers make FM radio signals available through the cable service to provide the best reception. Unwind the wires...
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... TV Audio IN jacks on your TV and VCR to view the 3•2•1 GSX system video output. Otherwise, continue. 1. Making composite video connections Note: Some older TVs with any DVD players and require use the 3•2•1 GSX system with both a TV and a VCR, skip this section and go to... "Connecting your TV. RF modulators are not compatible with standard TV cable connectors do not have audio output jacks, see "Option B: TV (NO ...
... TV Audio IN jacks on your TV and VCR to view the 3•2•1 GSX system video output. Otherwise, continue. 1. Making composite video connections Note: Some older TVs with any DVD players and require use the 3•2•1 GSX system with both a TV and a VCR, skip this section and go to... "Connecting your TV. RF modulators are not compatible with standard TV cable connectors do not have audio output jacks, see "Option B: TV (NO ...
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... panel TV Stereo cable (red and white connectors) * 16 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Insert the red RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. Figure 12 Option A connections Write the name of the video input jack used on your TV in order to the TV Audio IN jacks on the back of the... end of the supplied video cable (yellow) to the Video OUT C (composite) jack on the rear panel of the stereo cable to the 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system (Figure 12). 1. Insert the white RCA plug into the red AUDIO OUT R jack. 3. Option A: TV (with audio output jacks+VCR • ...
... panel TV Stereo cable (red and white connectors) * 16 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Insert the red RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. Figure 12 Option A connections Write the name of the video input jack used on your TV in order to the TV Audio IN jacks on the back of the... end of the supplied video cable (yellow) to the Video OUT C (composite) jack on the rear panel of the stereo cable to the 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system (Figure 12). 1. Insert the white RCA plug into the red AUDIO OUT R jack. 3. Option A: TV (with audio output jacks+VCR • ...
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...of the video input jacks on your TV in order to hear sound from TV programs. TV connection panel VCR connection panel Cable service TV 17 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Insert the red RCA plug into the ...OUT R jack. 3. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Figure 13 Option B connections Option B: TV (NO audio output jacks) + VCR + media center If your TV does not have audio... on your TV in the box on the 3•2•1 remote to view the 3•2•1 GSX system video output. Insert the white RCA plug into the Video IN C (composite) jack on the...
...of the video input jacks on your TV in order to hear sound from TV programs. TV connection panel VCR connection panel Cable service TV 17 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Insert the red RCA plug into the ...OUT R jack. 3. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Figure 13 Option B connections Option B: TV (NO audio output jacks) + VCR + media center If your TV does not have audio... on your TV in the box on the 3•2•1 remote to view the 3•2•1 GSX system video output. Insert the white RCA plug into the Video IN C (composite) jack on the...
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...at electronics stores) to connect audio to the media center. Otherwise, you must also use these connections. Advanced setup options The 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system provides connections for optimal sound performance. Figure 14 TV (S-video)-to-media center connections Media center rear panel ...VCR. The following describes how to use S-video to connect all other end of the S-video cable into the S-VIDEO IN jack on page 52) so your 3•2•1 GSX system will hear mono sound from your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. 1. Insert the other...
...at electronics stores) to connect audio to the media center. Otherwise, you must also use these connections. Advanced setup options The 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system provides connections for optimal sound performance. Figure 14 TV (S-video)-to-media center connections Media center rear panel ...VCR. The following describes how to use S-video to connect all other end of the S-video cable into the S-VIDEO IN jack on page 52) so your 3•2•1 GSX system will hear mono sound from your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. 1. Insert the other...
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... the media center and the TV. If you connect an external video device to the C or S-Video IN jack, you may want to use the progressive scan (NTSC only) feature of your 3•2•1 GSX system. Refer to your local electronics store or authorized Bose dealer. 19 6\VWHP6HWXSIP To turn on the...
... the media center and the TV. If you connect an external video device to the C or S-Video IN jack, you may want to use the progressive scan (NTSC only) feature of your 3•2•1 GSX system. Refer to your local electronics store or authorized Bose dealer. 19 6\VWHP6HWXSIP To turn on the...
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...assign the optical connector to the media center. However, before making the video connections between your cable/satellite box, TV, and VCR to the media center The 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system provides flexibility for clarification on the manufacturer. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM...Français Español English Connecting digital audio devices Some audio devices feature a digital audio output for connecting external devices to the 3•2•1 GSX system. On the media center rear panel, an optical digital cable connects to the audio input jacks labeled D....
...assign the optical connector to the media center. However, before making the video connections between your cable/satellite box, TV, and VCR to the media center The 3•2•1 GSX home entertainment system provides flexibility for clarification on the manufacturer. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM...Français Español English Connecting digital audio devices Some audio devices feature a digital audio output for connecting external devices to the 3•2•1 GSX system. On the media center rear panel, an optical digital cable connects to the audio input jacks labeled D....
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English Español Français Figure 17 Advanced setup example: TV, VCR and cable/satellite box For future use only. Media center SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP CBL-SAT S-video Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBL-SAT) service CBL-SAT analog audio CBL-SAT digital audio VCR CBL-SAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBL-SAT 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 GSX home entertainment system. 21 6\VWHP6HWXSIP
English Español Français Figure 17 Advanced setup example: TV, VCR and cable/satellite box For future use only. Media center SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP CBL-SAT S-video Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBL-SAT) service CBL-SAT analog audio CBL-SAT digital audio VCR CBL-SAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBL-SAT 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 GSX home entertainment system. 21 6\VWHP6HWXSIP
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Connect the video output of a game console to the C (composite) Video IN jack. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Français Español English Figure 18 Game console connections Connecting a game console Connect the audio output of the game console to the AUX Left and Right input jacks. Media center Game console connection panel TV connection panel IMPORTANT If you connected your game console this way, you will need to select the AUX source on the 3•2•1 remote in order to hear sound from the game console. 22 6\VWHP6HWXSIP
Connect the video output of a game console to the C (composite) Video IN jack. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Français Español English Figure 18 Game console connections Connecting a game console Connect the audio output of the game console to the AUX Left and Right input jacks. Media center Game console connection panel TV connection panel IMPORTANT If you connected your game console this way, you will need to select the AUX source on the 3•2•1 remote in order to hear sound from the game console. 22 6\VWHP6HWXSIP
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...models only, be sure to set the dual voltage switch on 115/230V dual voltage rated systems 24 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Figure 20 Connecting to power AC input jack Note: Provided only on 220-240V rated systems AC power switch 115/230V selection switch Note: Provided only on ...appropriate voltage for your area, consult your area (115V or 230V) before connecting to on the Acoustimass module (Figure 20). 2. If you are connected. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Français Español English Connecting the power cord CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass® module into an...
...models only, be sure to set the dual voltage switch on 115/230V dual voltage rated systems 24 6\VWHP6HWXSIP Figure 20 Connecting to power AC input jack Note: Provided only on 220-240V rated systems AC power switch 115/230V selection switch Note: Provided only on ...appropriate voltage for your area, consult your area (115V or 230V) before connecting to on the Acoustimass module (Figure 20). 2. If you are connected. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Français Español English Connecting the power cord CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass® module into an...
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... tray. • Press Eject again to play button ( ). Turn on your TV that came with your TV. Use the remote control that connects to adjust both the 3•2•1 GSX system volume and your TV. Note: Be sure to close the tray. The DVD will help you verify the... connections you continue: • All cables are completed. Using your TV remote, select the video input on your system, as soon as all the connections are connected for help . ...
... tray. • Press Eject again to play button ( ). Turn on your TV that came with your TV. Use the remote control that connects to adjust both the 3•2•1 GSX system volume and your TV. Note: Be sure to close the tray. The DVD will help you verify the... connections you continue: • All cables are completed. Using your TV remote, select the video input on your system, as soon as all the connections are connected for help . ...
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Pressing this button alternates between FM and AM when the tuner is connected to your TV. See "Setting up the remote to the last-selected uMusic™ intelligent playback system play mode. Silences or restores the sound from ...çais Español English Remote status LED Turns the system on . For example, your TV might have two external inputs where one is connected to your cable box and the other to the AUX jack on to control other audio/video devices" on to the previously selected FM/AM...
Pressing this button alternates between FM and AM when the tuner is connected to your TV. See "Setting up the remote to the last-selected uMusic™ intelligent playback system play mode. Silences or restores the sound from ...çais Español English Remote status LED Turns the system on . For example, your TV might have two external inputs where one is connected to your cable box and the other to the AUX jack on to control other audio/video devices" on to the previously selected FM/AM...
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...CD-DVD, FM-AM, TV, CBL-SAT, or AUX on the 3•2•1 remote. For instructions, see "Connecting your TV. 2. On the 3•2•1 remote, press CD/DVD to turn the 3•2•1 GSX system on your TV. For example, you understand how to control other audio/video devices" on page 30...video input on your TV, please consult your TV owner's guide. • Be sure that is connected to the video output of the media center. The DVD should begin to play the 3•2•1 GSX system setup DVD first. OPERATION To turn power on page 15). • If you play automatically....
...CD-DVD, FM-AM, TV, CBL-SAT, or AUX on the 3•2•1 remote. For instructions, see "Connecting your TV. 2. On the 3•2•1 remote, press CD/DVD to turn the 3•2•1 GSX system on your TV. For example, you understand how to control other audio/video devices" on page 30...video input on your TV, please consult your TV owner's guide. • Be sure that is connected to the video output of the media center. The DVD should begin to play the 3•2•1 GSX system setup DVD first. OPERATION To turn power on page 15). • If you play automatically....
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.... Progressive Scan** Off [default] On Screen image repaints in advanced style (if available on the back panel Component of video connection made on the TV). * A read-only item that indicates the connection detected automatically by the system. ** Appears only when Video Connector is Component (NTSC only). 59 Increases screen black level, appropriate...
.... Progressive Scan** Off [default] On Screen image repaints in advanced style (if available on the back panel Component of video connection made on the TV). * A read-only item that indicates the connection detected automatically by the system. ** Appears only when Video Connector is Component (NTSC only). 59 Increases screen black level, appropriate...
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...room code to your 3•2•1 GSX system when it is C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, or O connected to which a uMusic Preset Action is connected. 60 Darkens or lightens the media center display. Removes all tracks from the system playlist. Bose link Room Code* Restore Settings Clear ratings... received via optical cable for selected source. uMusic Preset 1 [default] 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 The selected preset to a Bose® link source. Digital signal received via optical cable. uMusic Preset Action Edit name Clear playlist Opens an editing screen for AM/FM...
...room code to your 3•2•1 GSX system when it is C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, or O connected to which a uMusic Preset Action is connected. 60 Darkens or lightens the media center display. Removes all tracks from the system playlist. Bose link Room Code* Restore Settings Clear ratings... received via optical cable for selected source. uMusic Preset 1 [default] 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 The selected preset to a Bose® link source. Digital signal received via optical cable. uMusic Preset Action Edit name Clear playlist Opens an editing screen for AM/FM...
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...control options The Remote Control options help you set up your remote to control other audio devices that can be connected to, and controlled by the 3•2•1 GSX system, see "Device Codes" on page A-1. Identifies which of cable/satellite box brands for the selected cable/satellite... box brand. Provides a list of two devices is connected to the AUX input. Provides a list of available device codes for the ...
...control options The Remote Control options help you set up your remote to control other audio devices that can be connected to, and controlled by the 3•2•1 GSX system, see "Device Codes" on page A-1. Identifies which of cable/satellite box brands for the selected cable/satellite... box brand. Provides a list of two devices is connected to the AUX input. Provides a list of available device codes for the ...