Owner's guide
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...(120,DualVoltageModels) ........ 11 The Connections (220-240V Models) 13 TheMusic CenterControlPanelandFunctions ........ 15 The Music Center Display 16 The Remote Control 17 Tuner (Radb) Operation 19 Listening totheRadio 20 Compact Disc Player Operation 21 Programming theCompactDisc Player 22 Using External Components 23 Two Zone Operation 25 In Caseof Difficulty 26 Cleaning the Music Center 26 TechnicalInformation 27 1 A Table of Contents Safety Instructions 9 Introduction totheBose' Lifestyle MusicSystem 5 Preparation 6 Quick Start 7 Zones -
...(120,DualVoltageModels) ........ 11 The Connections (220-240V Models) 13 TheMusic CenterControlPanelandFunctions ........ 15 The Music Center Display 16 The Remote Control 17 Tuner (Radb) Operation 19 Listening totheRadio 20 Compact Disc Player Operation 21 Programming theCompactDisc Player 22 Using External Components 23 Two Zone Operation 25 In Caseof Difficulty 26 Cleaning the Music Center 26 TechnicalInformation 27 1 A Table of Contents Safety Instructions 9 Introduction totheBose' Lifestyle MusicSystem 5 Preparation 6 Quick Start 7 Zones -
Owner's guide
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... lineplug(aplughavingoneblade wider than the other). NO USER.SERV10EABLE PARTS INSIDE. Carefulattentiontosafety willensure thecarefreeuse and long-lasting enjoyment at your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. Retain Instructions -Retain the safetyandoperating instructions lay future reference. 3. This plug will fit into the power outlet only oneway. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. in this pagearelocatedonthe back of your obsolete...
... lineplug(aplughavingoneblade wider than the other). NO USER.SERV10EABLE PARTS INSIDE. Carefulattentiontosafety willensure thecarefreeuse and long-lasting enjoyment at your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. Retain Instructions -Retain the safetyandoperating instructions lay future reference. 3. This plug will fit into the power outlet only oneway. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. in this pagearelocatedonthe back of your obsolete...
Owner's guide
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... the unit to the pointof cableentry as practical. 13. DamageRequiringService-Unplug thisunit from the wall outlet and disconnect theantennaor cable system. Adjust only those controls that are covered by theoperatinginstructionsas animproperadjustmentof other electric rightor power circuits,orwhereitcan fallintosuchpower linesor circuits.Wheninstallinganoutsideantenna system, use extreme care to qualified service personnelunder the following the operating instructions. e.IItheunit has been droppedor thecabinethasbeen damaged.
... the unit to the pointof cableentry as practical. 13. DamageRequiringService-Unplug thisunit from the wall outlet and disconnect theantennaor cable system. Adjust only those controls that are covered by theoperatinginstructionsas animproperadjustmentof other electric rightor power circuits,orwhereitcan fallintosuchpower linesor circuits.Wheninstallinganoutsideantenna system, use extreme care to qualified service personnelunder the following the operating instructions. e.IItheunit has been droppedor thecabinethasbeen damaged.
Owner's guide
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..., consult a qualified electrician. THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL C • For the Customers This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is connected correctly. FOR OPERATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTANT il ie wirein thismainslead are colouredinaccordancewith e following code: BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As...
..., consult a qualified electrician. THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL C • For the Customers This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is connected correctly. FOR OPERATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IMPORTANT il ie wirein thismainslead are colouredinaccordancewith e following code: BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As...
Owner's guide
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... Center)as the Acoustimass" powered speaker system and/or the Lifestyle powered speakers. oneor morepoweredspeakers,such as sound source, andB. TheLifestylemusic system can play musi one source, inonerooma areaat a time. Mosthighfidelitysystemsneed large,obtrusive amplifiersor receivers to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Instead, theLifestylemusic systemcombines withoneor severalBosepoweredloudspeaker designs that of stereo music simultaneously in twoseparateroomsorlisteningareasof your home, called "zones" (see the "Zones...
... Center)as the Acoustimass" powered speaker system and/or the Lifestyle powered speakers. oneor morepoweredspeakers,such as sound source, andB. TheLifestylemusic system can play musi one source, inonerooma areaat a time. Mosthighfidelitysystemsneed large,obtrusive amplifiersor receivers to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Instead, theLifestylemusic systemcombines withoneor severalBosepoweredloudspeaker designs that of stereo music simultaneously in twoseparateroomsorlisteningareasof your home, called "zones" (see the "Zones...
Owner's guide
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... Centeris turned on the remote control numerickeys, thenimmediately pressTUNER. Note: Only theAcoustimasspoweredspeakersystemrequiresserialdata output connection. • Ifyouhave a BoseLifestyle powered speaker system for further details.) Note:Anyofthebluekeys(exceptforthe OFFkey)willturn theMusic Centeron. • Totry the tuner, stop the CDby pressingSTOPan the remotecontrolor theMusicCenterscontrol panel. Weurgeyou to the Lifestyle music center using the long audio input cable suppliedwith thespeaker.Insert thelongblack connector into the Music Centers rear panel jack marked...
... Centeris turned on the remote control numerickeys, thenimmediately pressTUNER. Note: Only theAcoustimasspoweredspeakersystemrequiresserialdata output connection. • Ifyouhave a BoseLifestyle powered speaker system for further details.) Note:Anyofthebluekeys(exceptforthe OFFkey)willturn theMusic Centeron. • Totry the tuner, stop the CDby pressingSTOPan the remotecontrolor theMusicCenterscontrol panel. Weurgeyou to the Lifestyle music center using the long audio input cable suppliedwith thespeaker.Insert thelongblack connector into the Music Centers rear panel jack marked...
Owner's guide
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CC5374 .000600° YY:O,1, St ®Einunc) ANITNNA Audio Input Cable O -.190.5*-^ Acoustimase Powered Speaker System QM Figure 2A Rear Panel Connections • Lid -Jo•P° •S' Power Indicator Control Panel Music Center Display Figure 2B • Music Center Layout CO Tray Latch 8
CC5374 .000600° YY:O,1, St ®Einunc) ANITNNA Audio Input Cable O -.190.5*-^ Acoustimase Powered Speaker System QM Figure 2A Rear Panel Connections • Lid -Jo•P° •S' Power Indicator Control Panel Music Center Display Figure 2B • Music Center Layout CO Tray Latch 8
Owner's guide
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... listening zone, includingsome ofyour outdoor spaces! Lifestyle Powered Speaker = ZONE 2 Bedroom r ZONE 1 Living Room o. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources(suchas CD.tuner,or tape player), or the same source for two different listening areas simultaneously. soeither zonemaybe assigned toanypowered speaker systemor systems. Thezonesarecontrolled independentlybycommands fromeither theMusicCenter or the remote control. Now, with the simpleadditionofpowered speakers inother...
... listening zone, includingsome ofyour outdoor spaces! Lifestyle Powered Speaker = ZONE 2 Bedroom r ZONE 1 Living Room o. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources(suchas CD.tuner,or tape player), or the same source for two different listening areas simultaneously. soeither zonemaybe assigned toanypowered speaker systemor systems. Thezonesarecontrolled independentlybycommands fromeither theMusicCenter or the remote control. Now, with the simpleadditionofpowered speakers inother...
Owner's guide
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... connector into the right jack (red to another Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. but willreverse the soundstage.) Complete the connections to the rear panel of thelongrnaiial cable leading from the Acoustimass` powered speaker system. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT: Insert black connector of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). Zone 1may beconnected to red). (Reversal will do no harm. Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. TAPE OUT: InsertcccineCtorsof the cable from the Lifestylemusic center. 5. AUX...
... connector into the right jack (red to another Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. but willreverse the soundstage.) Complete the connections to the rear panel of thelongrnaiial cable leading from the Acoustimass` powered speaker system. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT: Insert black connector of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). Zone 1may beconnected to red). (Reversal will do no harm. Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. TAPE OUT: InsertcccineCtorsof the cable from the Lifestylemusic center. 5. AUX...
Owner's guide
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... 8 Antenna Connections 12 AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - AUX 7F5t lciL :DPT?) Efj LIB ANTENNA 120V-ACASOHz 20W Rear Panel Figure 7 9. AMlately- Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models...
... 8 Antenna Connections 12 AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - AUX 7F5t lciL :DPT?) Efj LIB ANTENNA 120V-ACASOHz 20W Rear Panel Figure 7 9. AMlately- Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models...
Owner's guide
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... coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. ZONE 1: Insert the connectors of the geographiclocation. To install an antenna, please consult your dealer or experiencedantennaexpert.Follow allsafety instructions. 13 TAPEOUT: Insert connectorsof the cable from theinputs of thecablefrom the outputs ofanexternal tape deck (or otherlinelevel component) for playback using the Music Centers • tape mode. 6. Formaximum reception. and the right connectorinto theright jack (red tored...
... coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. ZONE 1: Insert the connectors of the geographiclocation. To install an antenna, please consult your dealer or experiencedantennaexpert.Follow allsafety instructions. 13 TAPEOUT: Insert connectorsof the cable from theinputs of thecablefrom the outputs ofanexternal tape deck (or otherlinelevel component) for playback using the Music Centers • tape mode. 6. Formaximum reception. and the right connectorinto theright jack (red tored...
Owner's guide
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....follow preset procedures. Lifestyle- however, AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected. O R 750 FM Lopj 11 ANTENNA • OFF 0 t ON 220-240V, ../AC 5OE7 POWER CD 0 Rear Panel Figure 7 9. When OFF (on the control panel) is still supplied topart of theunit's circuitry.When theunit isnot tobeused for anextendedperiod, set to ON(I) to these terminals. Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! To install an antenna, please...
....follow preset procedures. Lifestyle- however, AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected. O R 750 FM Lopj 11 ANTENNA • OFF 0 t ON 220-240V, ../AC 5OE7 POWER CD 0 Rear Panel Figure 7 9. When OFF (on the control panel) is still supplied topart of theunit's circuitry.When theunit isnot tobeused for anextendedperiod, set to ON(I) to these terminals. Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! To install an antenna, please...
Owner's guide
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... revert to program the preset locations. However, when Zone 1is called into action(for use of control for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). In presetmode, youmay select the next preset radio station, up or down theAMband. Manual mode is used as an alternative when the remote control is automatic. • Some controls are located beneath the Music Centers lid seeFig.9). The ZONE key switches Music Center control and display to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. On220240Vmodels...
... revert to program the preset locations. However, when Zone 1is called into action(for use of control for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). In presetmode, youmay select the next preset radio station, up or down theAMband. Manual mode is used as an alternative when the remote control is automatic. • Some controls are located beneath the Music Centers lid seeFig.9). The ZONE key switches Music Center control and display to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. On220240Vmodels...
Owner's guide
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... played. 11 0® 1 O 0 ZONE n # TCUNDER PTRREASCEKT ATDADSPE'SOE il ; 'i I f r>. 00 FM AM STEREO r YSt KIM Figure 10 Music Center Display • 16 See the "Tuner (Radio) Operation' 9. Displays the radiostation band. If it on, to Oswitch off , pressing either zone (or both zones). CD: Begins compact disc playback with the first press; Ad- 5. Switchesoff the entireLifestyle, music system (both ). PRESET/TRACK: 3. Indicates that is in position when CD 9. VOLUM•E/Y: forCDplayback. MANUAL...
... played. 11 0® 1 O 0 ZONE n # TCUNDER PTRREASCEKT ATDADSPE'SOE il ; 'i I f r>. 00 FM AM STEREO r YSt KIM Figure 10 Music Center Display • 16 See the "Tuner (Radio) Operation' 9. Displays the radiostation band. If it on, to Oswitch off , pressing either zone (or both zones). CD: Begins compact disc playback with the first press; Ad- 5. Switchesoff the entireLifestyle, music system (both ). PRESET/TRACK: 3. Indicates that is in position when CD 9. VOLUM•E/Y: forCDplayback. MANUAL...
Owner's guide
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... zone after a predetermined delay. (See Auto-Off in the memory. (See the "CompactDiscPlayer Operation" andlistening to the Radio' sections for which zone it will switch off only the zone for further details.) • Note: When theLEDdoesnotlightup, theremote controlwit stillwork butneedsnewbatteries. Press again to a source given Zone 1 priority. These keys are also used for direct access to a CD track or radio station stored in "The Music Center Control Panel...
... zone after a predetermined delay. (See Auto-Off in the memory. (See the "CompactDiscPlayer Operation" andlistening to the Radio' sections for which zone it will switch off only the zone for further details.) • Note: When theLEDdoesnotlightup, theremote controlwit stillwork butneedsnewbatteries. Press again to a source given Zone 1 priority. These keys are also used for direct access to a CD track or radio station stored in "The Music Center Control Panel...
Owner's guide
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... external component connected to the VIDEO SOUND input jacks. See the "Using External Components' section. 9. FR: Searches in the opposite direction. REPEAT T:Repeats a single track. • RANDOM:Plays all tracksona disc inrandomorder. CLEAR : Deletes a programmed track. See the "Programming the Compact Disc Player" section. 12. Unplug the power cord, or turn the backpanelpower switchON(I ).Remove any CD from variable to change exactly the sane switch positions on theMusic Center)is used to fixed (line-level). DIP Switch Remote Control L Factory Preset...
... external component connected to the VIDEO SOUND input jacks. See the "Using External Components' section. 9. FR: Searches in the opposite direction. REPEAT T:Repeats a single track. • RANDOM:Plays all tracksona disc inrandomorder. CLEAR : Deletes a programmed track. See the "Programming the Compact Disc Player" section. 12. Unplug the power cord, or turn the backpanelpower switchON(I ).Remove any CD from variable to change exactly the sane switch positions on theMusic Center)is used to fixed (line-level). DIP Switch Remote Control L Factory Preset...
Owner's guide
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... theremote control. Press the MANUAL key until thedesired stationis selected. 19 4. Forinstance. Programming the inner The tuner is now ready to recordeach station'slocationasyou enterpresets. 1. Then press TUNER A. Note:it ishelpfultohavea penciIandpaperavailable to store stations. The tuner is programmedusing theMusicCentercontrol panel. r PRESET anust i(iCar STORE I I I L RAMO •xceJ TAPE I 1) AUX NOCO AUT0441, CO VOLUME OPP I v II V L•Mafkii PLAYWAJSE Tuner Controls Figure 13 Tuner (Radio) Operation TheLifestyle", music oenter...
... theremote control. Press the MANUAL key until thedesired stationis selected. 19 4. Forinstance. Programming the inner The tuner is now ready to recordeach station'slocationasyou enterpresets. 1. Then press TUNER A. Note:it ishelpfultohavea penciIandpaperavailable to store stations. The tuner is programmedusing theMusicCentercontrol panel. r PRESET anust i(iCar STORE I I I L RAMO •xceJ TAPE I 1) AUX NOCO AUT0441, CO VOLUME OPP I v II V L•Mafkii PLAYWAJSE Tuner Controls Figure 13 Tuner (Radio) Operation TheLifestyle", music oenter...
Owner's guide
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...Bose. However, the sameresults canbe achieved by using the Music Center control panel. Tape: To use . Note: YoumayusetheLifestyle"' musicsystemaspart°fa surroundsoundsystem. Tohear surroundsound, select VIDEO forZone 1;selectAUXfor Zone2. Using External Components As many as four external components can be sure to begin intro-play with the programming features. Note:Certainexternalunits,suchasa tapeplayerorCD changer, canbeoperatedusing theremotecontrol. Zone 1outputsmustbecon-• nettedtopoweredspeakers suitablylocatedfor theFront channels. 1To ProgramUsingIntro-Play...
...Bose. However, the sameresults canbe achieved by using the Music Center control panel. Tape: To use . Note: YoumayusetheLifestyle"' musicsystemaspart°fa surroundsoundsystem. Tohear surroundsound, select VIDEO forZone 1;selectAUXfor Zone2. Using External Components As many as four external components can be sure to begin intro-play with the programming features. Note:Certainexternalunits,suchasa tapeplayerorCD changer, canbeoperatedusing theremotecontrol. Zone 1outputsmustbecon-• nettedtopoweredspeakers suitablylocatedfor theFront channels. 1To ProgramUsingIntro-Play...
Owner's guide
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....(See -Zones - Later,ifnooneisinZone 1. Operating Tips • Nighttime tip:Ifyouplan tolisten tooneof theMusic Center sound sourcesinyourbedroom, itisbest to call up that function from Zone 2(if yourbedroomisin that zone), to take fulladvantageof your remotecontrol before youselectasound source or turn off the zone(or system). • Youcanpurchaseanadditional remote control for each room, so thatmultiple speakers'manualcontrolscanbe adjusted independently. The remote control's volume control will be required for Zone 2, aridleaveitin that sound source). Youcan...
....(See -Zones - Later,ifnooneisinZone 1. Operating Tips • Nighttime tip:Ifyouplan tolisten tooneof theMusic Center sound sourcesinyourbedroom, itisbest to call up that function from Zone 2(if yourbedroomisin that zone), to take fulladvantageof your remotecontrol before youselectasound source or turn off the zone(or system). • Youcanpurchaseanadditional remote control for each room, so thatmultiple speakers'manualcontrolscanbe adjusted independently. The remote control's volume control will be required for Zone 2, aridleaveitin that sound source). Youcan...
Owner's guide
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... PLAY key. Try increasing the volume. Tuner does not receive signals Make sure antenna is dusty, blow the dust awayusingacoldblower or camera lensbrush. Youmay beinanarea of thinner,alcoholorvolatileliquid. Theseitemsare available from the MusicCenter.Make sure correct zone has been selected. Check the speaker connections (refer toyour speaker owner'smanual). Check zone switch position. Remote control operation is closed. Remotecontrolmay be toofar from your local authorized Bose' dealer or service center...
... PLAY key. Try increasing the volume. Tuner does not receive signals Make sure antenna is dusty, blow the dust awayusingacoldblower or camera lensbrush. Youmay beinanarea of thinner,alcoholorvolatileliquid. Theseitemsare available from the MusicCenter.Make sure correct zone has been selected. Check the speaker connections (refer toyour speaker owner'smanual). Check zone switch position. Remote control operation is closed. Remotecontrolmay be toofar from your local authorized Bose' dealer or service center...