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a• • st 4 11 44. _SAWS' THE BOSE LIFESTYLE MUSIC CENTER OWNER'S MANUAL It.ft IIllki met to • t• to.
a• • st 4 11 44. _SAWS' THE BOSE LIFESTYLE MUSIC CENTER OWNER'S MANUAL It.ft IIllki met to • t• to.
Owner's guide
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... ........ 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...
... ........ 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...
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...Read Instructions - in this pagearelocatedonthe back of your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK-DO NOT OPEN 10 PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK. 00 NOT REMOVE COVER. Power Sources -Connect theunit ...supply toyourhome, consult your system. REFER SERVICING TO OLIALIFTE0 PERSONNEL. 10PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. 00 NOT EXPOSE THISUNIT 10 RAIN OR MOISTURE. Cleaning- duce the risk of shock, do not remove the cover of this system torainormoisture. Readall ...
...Read Instructions - in this pagearelocatedonthe back of your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK-DO NOT OPEN 10 PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK. 00 NOT REMOVE COVER. Power Sources -Connect theunit ...supply toyourhome, consult your system. REFER SERVICING TO OLIALIFTE0 PERSONNEL. 10PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. 00 NOT EXPOSE THISUNIT 10 RAIN OR MOISTURE. Cleaning- duce the risk of shock, do not remove the cover of this system torainormoisture. Readall ...
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... enclosures, thesystem canremain outofsighteven when in "The Remote Control" ut, . • e Dip Switch rt a • Lifestyle" Music Center -rtStosat__ Remote Control AM Loop Antenna FMAntenna orFMAntenna Adapter III FigureIA Remote Control's Battery Compartment Batteries Figure 1B Ycur Lifestyle" Music Center canon cosairis tnese items 6 Note:Donot touch thefactorypreset miniatureDIPswitch, which is explained with house codes in...
... enclosures, thesystem canremain outofsighteven when in "The Remote Control" ut, . • e Dip Switch rt a • Lifestyle" Music Center -rtStosat__ Remote Control AM Loop Antenna FMAntenna orFMAntenna Adapter III FigureIA Remote Control's Battery Compartment Batteries Figure 1B Ycur Lifestyle" Music Center canon cosairis tnese items 6 Note:Donot touch thefactorypreset miniatureDIPswitch, which is explained with house codes in...
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...-240Vpowersupply. Note: Read"Zones -ANewConceprandrelatedsectionsofthisguide tofullyunderstandtwo-zonelistening.Now youcanenjoythemusic fromyournewLifestylesystemas yourelax to the right. becauseAMchannelspacing differsfromcountry to the Lifestyle music center using the long audio input cable suppliedwith thespeaker.Insert thelongblack connector into the Music Centers rear panel jack marked SERIALDATA OUTPUT(seeFig. 2A).Insert theother twoconnectors filmy into the jacksmarked Zone1; Be sure torefer...
...-240Vpowersupply. Note: Read"Zones -ANewConceprandrelatedsectionsofthisguide tofullyunderstandtwo-zonelistening.Now youcanenjoythemusic fromyournewLifestylesystemas yourelax to the right. becauseAMchannelspacing differsfromcountry to the Lifestyle music center using the long audio input cable suppliedwith thespeaker.Insert thelongblack connector into the Music Centers rear panel jack marked SERIALDATA OUTPUT(seeFig. 2A).Insert theother twoconnectors filmy into the jacksmarked Zone1; Be sure torefer...
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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
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... a time.In fact,itsfull range of sophisticated functions canbecalledupanywhere, with your Lifestylemusiccenter,youcandirect sound from the Music Center. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources(suchas CD.tuner... your home! Zone2. Fn. Traditional audio systems serve only every limited area. Zones A New Concept The Lifestyle" music center is whatmakes thispossible.Itprovidesyou thefreedomtoplay differentmusic in differentareas of yourhome simultaneously, withallof the control youneed.
... a time.In fact,itsfull range of sophisticated functions canbecalledupanywhere, with your Lifestylemusiccenter,youcandirect sound from the Music Center. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources(suchas CD.tuner... your home! Zone2. Fn. Traditional audio systems serve only every limited area. Zones A New Concept The Lifestyle" music center is whatmakes thispossible.Itprovidesyou thefreedomtoplay differentmusic in differentareas of yourhome simultaneously, withallof the control youneed.
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...Zone Operation" section. Forexample: WhenZone 7 starts CDplay, ithascontrol overallCD functions. change tracks,search, orprogramthe player. Zone Displays The Music Center's display normally shows Zone 1 information. Zone2canselect othersource, suchas TUNER. Zone2cannot pauseorstop the disc. o learn about 15 seconds, then... reverts toZone 1display.WhenZone 2is in two zones 10 WhenitsZONEkey ispressed, or Zone 2ccrnmand is given, the display switches to the samesource at the Same time. (See Fig....
...Zone Operation" section. Forexample: WhenZone 7 starts CDplay, ithascontrol overallCD functions. change tracks,search, orprogramthe player. Zone Displays The Music Center's display normally shows Zone 1 information. Zone2canselect othersource, suchas TUNER. Zone2cannot pauseorstop the disc. o learn about 15 seconds, then... reverts toZone 1display.WhenZone 2is in two zones 10 WhenitsZONEkey ispressed, or Zone 2ccrnmand is given, the display switches to the samesource at the Same time. (See Fig....
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... the left connector into the left jack (white to white), and the right connector into the right jack (red to another Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. ZONE 1: Insert the correctors of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). See the "Zones - Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. Reception willgenerally improve when thearms...
... the left connector into the left jack (white to white), and the right connector into the right jack (red to another Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. ZONE 1: Insert the correctors of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). See the "Zones - Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. Reception willgenerally improve when thearms...
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... AMloopantenna must also be connected, as far aspossible from theMusicCenter. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Youmayneedtounplugit foroneminute... the local power supply. please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. Outdoor AM Antenna: AnoutdoorAMantenna maybe connected to these terminals...
... AMloopantenna must also be connected, as far aspossible from theMusicCenter. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Youmayneedtounplugit foroneminute... the local power supply. please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. Outdoor AM Antenna: AnoutdoorAMantenna maybe connected to these terminals...
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... theinputs of thecablefrom the outputs ofanexternal tape deck (or otherlinelevel component) for playback using the Music Centers • tape mode. 6. FM ANTENNA:Insert theconnectorfrom theoutdoor antennaorhouse antenna system(seeFig.8). Note:...music asit was intended,always takecare toinsert the left connector into the left jack (white to theradiotransmitter.Infringeareas, anexternalantenna willusuallyimprovereceptionsignificantly, regardless of the long coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle...
... theinputs of thecablefrom the outputs ofanexternal tape deck (or otherlinelevel component) for playback using the Music Centers • tape mode. 6. FM ANTENNA:Insert theconnectorfrom theoutdoor antennaorhouse antenna system(seeFig.8). Note:...music asit was intended,always takecare toinsert the left connector into the left jack (white to theradiotransmitter.Infringeareas, anexternalantenna willusuallyimprovereceptionsignificantly, regardless of the long coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle...
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... close toMe Music Center. To install an antenna, please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. 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 (see Fig. 8). Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! BecausetheLifestyle's, musiccenter...
... close toMe Music Center. To install an antenna, please consult your dealer or experienced antenna expert. 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 (see Fig. 8). Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! BecausetheLifestyle's, musiccenter...
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... selecting presets from the display. To gain Zone 2 control and display again, simply press the ZONE key once again. If the Lifestyle music center is not nearby. Manual mode is used as an alternative when the remote control is initially turned on a source playing in sequence ... automatic. • The ZONE key switches Music Center control and display to Zone 2 for use of the same source or another), Music Center controland display willrevert to Zone 1. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for the most convenient means of control...
... selecting presets from the display. To gain Zone 2 control and display again, simply press the ZONE key once again. If the Lifestyle music center is not nearby. Manual mode is used as an alternative when the remote control is initially turned on a source playing in sequence ... automatic. • The ZONE key switches Music Center control and display to Zone 2 for use of the same source or another), Music Center controland display willrevert to Zone 1. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for the most convenient means of control...
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...being 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 For example: At 10p.m.. In CD mode, these numbers show the time elapsed from 75minutes down Zone 2 only, leaving Zone 1 unaffected if... AAUT-O FF delayonly. In tunermode, displays thepreset location. When lit, indicates that the CD is "armed." (See "The Music Center Display" section.) The Music Center Display 12.. If it on, to Oswitch off may be set for from the beginning of the AUTO-OFF key will reduce...
...being 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 For example: At 10p.m.. In CD mode, these numbers show the time elapsed from 75minutes down Zone 2 only, leaving Zone 1 unaffected if... AAUT-O FF delayonly. In tunermode, displays thepreset location. When lit, indicates that the CD is "armed." (See "The Music Center Display" section.) The Music Center Display 12.. If it on, to Oswitch off may be set for from the beginning of the AUTO-OFF key will reduce...
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...position, the opposite is effective within a range of sight between the remote control and theLifestyle,' music center, nor tobein the sameroomas the Music Center. Note: Whenbothzonesareinuse. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to maintain direct line of 65feet (20meters) from any zone....of the remote control directs which theremote controlis currently set. VOL • / v: Adjusts the volume in "The Music Center Control Panel and Functions' section.) 5. or to restore the previous volume level. Press again to a source given...
...position, the opposite is effective within a range of sight between the remote control and theLifestyle,' music center, nor tobein the sameroomas the Music Center. Note: Whenbothzonesareinuse. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to maintain direct line of 65feet (20meters) from any zone....of the remote control directs which theremote controlis currently set. VOL • / v: Adjusts the volume in "The Music Center Control Panel and Functions' section.) 5. or to restore the previous volume level. Press again to a source given...
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...Plays all tracksona disc inrandomorder. See the 'Compact Disc Player Operation" section. 10. CLEAR : Deletes a programmed track. Make sure that the commands you ...Skips back to fixed (line-level). This switch should conflict with those of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you will turn the backpanelpower switchON(I ).Remove any CD from variable to beginning of ... cord, or turn the rear-panel power switch OFF(0).HouseCode changes willnot takeeffect until the Music Center has been unplugged, or this power switch turned off,for 220-240Vmodelsonly) isON(I ). resumes...
...Plays all tracksona disc inrandomorder. See the 'Compact Disc Player Operation" section. 10. CLEAR : Deletes a programmed track. Make sure that the commands you ...Skips back to fixed (line-level). This switch should conflict with those of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you will turn the backpanelpower switchON(I ).Remove any CD from variable to beginning of ... cord, or turn the rear-panel power switch OFF(0).HouseCode changes willnot takeeffect until the Music Center has been unplugged, or this power switch turned off,for 220-240Vmodelsonly) isON(I ). resumes...
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Open the Music Center lid to "AM....kHz." 2. Then press TUNER A. To changeto the AMorFMband for yourstationusing theTUNERA orV keysagain. PRESETwill flashin the display...sAM/FM tunerwillstoreup to recordeach station'slocationasyou enterpresets. 1. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. Aftera moreextendedperiod the memorymay havecleared.If thisoccurs,thepresetproceduremaybe followedagain.Youcanrecord these presetson a labelontheback of -town ballgamesorforeign-language ...
Open the Music Center lid to "AM....kHz." 2. Then press TUNER A. To changeto the AMorFMband for yourstationusing theTUNERA orV keysagain. PRESETwill flashin the display...sAM/FM tunerwillstoreup to recordeach station'slocationasyou enterpresets. 1. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. Aftera moreextendedperiod the memorymay havecleared.If thisoccurs,thepresetproceduremaybe followedagain.Youcanrecord these presetson a labelontheback of -town ballgamesorforeign-language ...
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...Youmust first switch to on . Tolistentoa station that zone switches off . A manually tuned station will be entered for presets 10 and up. when a preset is subsequently called up through all existing presets in "Programming the Tuner." Directaccessisnot possible when ... Pa . 00 TAWS,. Two(2)numbersmust be "forgotten." Forexample: Tolisten toPreset 14, press 1-4- Listening to the Radio Listening to the Lifestyle," music center's tuner is a simple 40er of onesecond orso -betweenkeystrokes. Tuner priority is given to switch on the Remote Control • 20 beginning from ...
...Youmust first switch to on . Tolistentoa station that zone switches off . A manually tuned station will be entered for presets 10 and up. when a preset is subsequently called up through all existing presets in "Programming the Tuner." Directaccessisnot possible when ... Pa . 00 TAWS,. Two(2)numbersmust be "forgotten." Forexample: Tolisten toPreset 14, press 1-4- Listening to the Radio Listening to the Lifestyle," music center's tuner is a simple 40er of onesecond orso -betweenkeystrokes. Tuner priority is given to switch on the Remote Control • 20 beginning from ...
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... digital compact disc has revolutionized high fidelity listening.CD'swill provide the best reproductionand thegreatest convenience available from the Music Center. Note:IftheMusic Centeris alreadyin theCDrnode, thedisc willbegin toplayautomatically when thelidiscased. 21 CDPlayUsing the RemoteControl ToPlay: Press theremote .... (See the"Two Zone Operation' section.) Loada compact disc by either the remote control or the Music Center control panel. Note:Twodigitsmustbeenteredfortracksnumbered 70 andup. Three-inch, -CDT miniature discs are loaded in theMusicCenter willindicate ...
... digital compact disc has revolutionized high fidelity listening.CD'swill provide the best reproductionand thegreatest convenience available from the Music Center. Note:IftheMusic Centeris alreadyin theCDrnode, thedisc willbegin toplayautomatically when thelidiscased. 21 CDPlayUsing the RemoteControl ToPlay: Press theremote .... (See the"Two Zone Operation' section.) Loada compact disc by either the remote control or the Music Center control panel. Note:Twodigitsmustbeenteredfortracksnumbered 70 andup. Three-inch, -CDT miniature discs are loaded in theMusicCenter willindicate ...
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...(rear}channels. Abnormalsoundsmaybeheard frominsidetheunit ifa defective disc is playing, pressSET. However, the sameresults canbe achieved by using the Music Center control panel. Tohear tape playback,pressTAPE on for your use an external tape recorder (analog audiocassette, analogopenreel,or digitalaudio... COta'ACT Only those compact discs with the programming features. Donotdirectly touchthelaser pickupin the CD traywith your Bose. Using External Components As many as four external components can be sure to determine whichmodelofpreamplifier is required....
...(rear}channels. Abnormalsoundsmaybeheard frominsidetheunit ifa defective disc is playing, pressSET. However, the sameresults canbe achieved by using the Music Center control panel. Tohear tape playback,pressTAPE on for your use an external tape recorder (analog audiocassette, analogopenreel,or digitalaudio... COta'ACT Only those compact discs with the programming features. Donotdirectly touchthelaser pickupin the CD traywith your Bose. Using External Components As many as four external components can be sure to determine whichmodelofpreamplifier is required....