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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.
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... 9 TheCcnnections(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... 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 -
... 9 TheCcnnections(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... 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 -
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...voltage" withinthe systemenclosure thatmay becf sufficient magnitude to qualifiedservice personnel. REFER SERVICING TO OLIALIFTE0 PERSONNEL. 10PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. 00 NOT EXPOSE THISUNIT 10 RAIN OR MOISTURE. Heed Warnings -Adhere toallwarningsontheunit andin theoperatinginstructions. 4. Heat -Situate theunit away fromheat sources suchas radiators,heat registers,stoves, or otherappliances(....SERV10EABLE PARTS INSIDE. This plug will fit into the power outlet only oneway. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. Follow Instructions -
...voltage" withinthe systemenclosure thatmay becf sufficient magnitude to qualifiedservice personnel. REFER SERVICING TO OLIALIFTE0 PERSONNEL. 10PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD. 00 NOT EXPOSE THISUNIT 10 RAIN OR MOISTURE. Heed Warnings -Adhere toallwarningsontheunit andin theoperatinginstructions. 4. Heat -Situate theunit away fromheat sources suchas radiators,heat registers,stoves, or otherappliances(....SERV10EABLE PARTS INSIDE. This plug will fit into the power outlet only oneway. The lightening flash, with the setup and connectionof yourBostLifestyleTm music center. Follow Instructions -
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...and budgets. S 5 About This Manual Operation of the Bose Lifestyle music system differs from the system wherever youhappen tobe. Ordinary systems withremote controlrequire thatyoubein direct sightof thesystem to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Instead, theLifestylemusic systemcombines withoneor...sections,you will help you find that you for choosing the Bose Lifestyle music system for realistic sound. ventionalaudiosystems. Ordinary designssimply play two different sources of thisowner'smanual. We hope...
...and budgets. S 5 About This Manual Operation of the Bose Lifestyle music system differs from the system wherever youhappen tobe. Ordinary systems withremote controlrequire thatyoubein direct sightof thesystem to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Instead, theLifestylemusic systemcombines withoneor...sections,you will help you find that you for choosing the Bose Lifestyle music system for realistic sound. ventionalaudiosystems. Ordinary designssimply play two different sources of thisowner'smanual. We hope...
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...1B. Note:Donot touch thefactorypreset miniatureDIPswitch, which is explained with house codes in use. Choose where to locate the Music Center for that purpose. Insertthree(3)M-type(1.5v)batteriesin the threeslots(long-life alkaline batteriesare best).Carefullymatch up the(+)and(-)polaritymarkingson ..., 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...
...1B. Note:Donot touch thefactorypreset miniatureDIPswitch, which is explained with house codes in use. Choose where to locate the Music Center for that purpose. Insertthree(3)M-type(1.5v)batteriesin the threeslots(long-life alkaline batteriesare best).Carefullymatch up the(+)and(-)polaritymarkingson ..., 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...
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...), inaccordancewith thelocalpowersupply,beforepluggingtheMusic Centerpowercordintoanoudet (RefertoFig. 7A). To listen to theMusicCenter'sZone 2outputs,you toset upyourLifestyle' music center quickly, toenjoy it rightaway. If youhaveaLifestylepowered speaker systeminanother area connected to a station, press its ...zone, insert its front edge. 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...
...), inaccordancewith thelocalpowersupply,beforepluggingtheMusic Centerpowercordintoanoudet (RefertoFig. 7A). To listen to theMusicCenter'sZone 2outputs,you toset upyourLifestyle' music center quickly, toenjoy it rightaway. If youhaveaLifestylepowered speaker systeminanother area connected to a station, press its ...zone, insert its front edge. 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...
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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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... areasof your home can becomea listening zone, includingsome ofyour outdoor spaces! Zones A New Concept The Lifestyle" music center is whatmakes thispossible.Itprovidesyou thefreedomtoplay differentmusic in differentareas of dividing a home into two zones. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources...
... areasof your home can becomea listening zone, includingsome ofyour outdoor spaces! Zones A New Concept The Lifestyle" music center is whatmakes thispossible.Itprovidesyou thefreedomtoplay differentmusic in differentareas of dividing a home into two zones. Proprietary electrical circuitry designed by Boses is designed to the two zones are separate line outputs from any two sound sources...
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... andadjust (ormute)itslocalvolumelevel. Zone2cannot pauseorstop the disc. change tracks,search, orprogramthe player. o learn about 15 seconds, then reverts toZone 1display.WhenZone 2is in two zones 10 When Zone 1 arid Zone 2areusing different sources, each zone's operation can monitor (hear, but not control) that same source,as well. Forexample: WhenZone 7 starts... play different sound sources at the same time(seeFig. 6).Onlyone zonecan have control priority for the duration of that listening session. Zone Displays The Music Center's display normally shows Zone 1 information.
... andadjust (ormute)itslocalvolumelevel. Zone2cannot pauseorstop the disc. change tracks,search, orprogramthe player. o learn about 15 seconds, then reverts toZone 1display.WhenZone 2is in two zones 10 When Zone 1 arid Zone 2areusing different sources, each zone's operation can monitor (hear, but not control) that same source,as well. Forexample: WhenZone 7 starts... play different sound sources at the same time(seeFig. 6).Onlyone zonecan have control priority for the duration of that listening session. Zone Displays The Music Center's display normally shows Zone 1 information.
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...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). TAPE OUT: InsertcccineCtorsof the cable from the Lifestylemusic center. 5. AUX:...are used with theirarms fullyextended. See the "Zones - ZONE 2:Insert the connectorsof thelong coaxial cables supplied with the Lifestyle powered speaker system. Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. FM ANTENNA:Connect the ...
...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). TAPE OUT: InsertcccineCtorsof the cable from the Lifestylemusic center. 5. AUX:...are used with theirarms fullyextended. See the "Zones - ZONE 2:Insert the connectorsof thelong coaxial cables supplied with the Lifestyle powered speaker system. Note: Thelongcoaxiallinecables suppliedwithpowered Bosesystems carryaudio signalsfrom theMusic Centerto thebuilt-inpowe amplifier 4. FM ANTENNA:Connect the ...
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... AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - AMlately- please consult your dealer or experienced ...antenna expert. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. Useasmall screwdriverortipofapen ...
... AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - AMlately- please consult your dealer or experienced ...antenna expert. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Because theLifestyle" music center isa dual-sourcesotemAMlisteningcanoccurinonezone whilea compact discisplayinginanotherzone. Useasmall screwdriverortipofapen ...
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... from 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). To ... 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 ...
... from 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). To ... 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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...AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected to OFF(O). AMinterferencemayresultiftheAMloopisinstalledtoo close toMe Music Center. music system includes a sophisticated operating system. The suppliedAMloopantenna must also be set the power switch to ... AM ANTENNA: Connect the supplied AM loop antenna connectors to energize the system. Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! The presetmemory will go blank; O R 750 FM Lopj 11 ANTENNA • OFF 0 t ON...AMlisteningcan occurin onezone liea compact disc isplayinginanotherzone. Lifestyle-
...AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected to OFF(O). AMinterferencemayresultiftheAMloopisinstalledtoo close toMe Music Center. music system includes a sophisticated operating system. The suppliedAMloopantenna must also be set the power switch to ... AM ANTENNA: Connect the supplied AM loop antenna connectors to energize the system. Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! The presetmemory will go blank; O R 750 FM Lopj 11 ANTENNA • OFF 0 t ON...AMlisteningcan occurin onezone liea compact disc isplayinginanotherzone. Lifestyle-
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... primarily to program the preset locations. ZONE: Selects a zone for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). If the Lifestyle music center is initially turned on to the Zone 1 mode. 2. Note: Inmanualmode, the TUNERA /V keyson120V modelsmake 100kHz(0.1MHz)steps upordown...for approximately 15 seconds: both then revert to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. TAPE, AUX.or VIDEO keyisused to Zone 1. Whenheld down theAMband. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for thenext station withusable signal strength. To ...
... primarily to program the preset locations. ZONE: Selects a zone for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). If the Lifestyle music center is initially turned on to the Zone 1 mode. 2. Note: Inmanualmode, the TUNERA /V keyson120V modelsmake 100kHz(0.1MHz)steps upordown...for approximately 15 seconds: both then revert to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. TAPE, AUX.or VIDEO keyisused to Zone 1. Whenheld down theAMband. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for thenext station withusable signal strength. To ...
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...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 Auto-off may be calledup independently for storing a particular radio station. In tunermode, displays thepreset location. In tuner mode,... Lightsup whenaFMstereo signalof sufficient strength isreceived. 7. Stores an AM or FM radio station in the selected • - Switchesoff the entireLifestyle, music system (both ). STOR(PERESET): tion'section. Zone 2 auto-off , pressing either zone (or both zones). In CD mode,...
...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 Auto-off may be calledup independently for storing a particular radio station. In tunermode, displays thepreset location. In tuner mode,... Lightsup whenaFMstereo signalof sufficient strength isreceived. 7. Stores an AM or FM radio station in the selected • - Switchesoff the entireLifestyle, music system (both ). STOR(PERESET): tion'section. Zone 2 auto-off , pressing either zone (or both zones). In CD mode,...
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... when pressed once. These keys are also used for direct access to a CD track or radio station stored in "The Music Center Control Panel and Functions' section.) 5. OFF: Turns the systemoffwhenonly one zoneisin use.When both zones areinuse, the OFFkey switches...from around corners, behind interior and/or exterior walls,oreven from out of sight between the remote control and theLifestyle,' music center, nor tobein the sameroomas the Music Center. shutting down . 6. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to maintain direct line of doors. 1. ...
... when pressed once. These keys are also used for direct access to a CD track or radio station stored in "The Music Center Control Panel and Functions' section.) 5. OFF: Turns the systemoffwhenonly one zoneisin use.When both zones areinuse, the OFFkey switches...from around corners, behind interior and/or exterior walls,oreven from out of sight between the remote control and theLifestyle,' music center, nor tobein the sameroomas the Music Center. shutting down . 6. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to maintain direct line of doors. 1. ...
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... the first ten seconds of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you give to beginning of switch 2, or 3, or 4 by moving it into the AC outlet, 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 one minute. See the 'Compact Disc Player Operation" section. 10. The switch shouldbe left in position "A.' 11. BLANK KEY:For futureusewithCD ...
... the first ten seconds of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you give to beginning of switch 2, or 3, or 4 by moving it into the AC outlet, 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 one minute. See the 'Compact Disc Player Operation" section. 10. The switch shouldbe left in position "A.' 11. BLANK KEY:For futureusewithCD ...
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.... To storeaselected station, press theMEMORYkey. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. Please take a few moments to learn the programing system for about two seconds, then release...a labelontheback of -town ballgamesorforeign-language broadcasts)atanotherlocation -25through 30, forexample. Tuner (Radio) Operation TheLifestyle", music oenter'sAM/FM tunerwillstoreup to 33 selected stationsin thememory(Preset).Any selectionofAM andFMstationsmay bepresetinanyorder,regardless of where theyare ...
.... To storeaselected station, press theMEMORYkey. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. Please take a few moments to learn the programing system for about two seconds, then release...a labelontheback of -town ballgamesorforeign-language broadcasts)atanotherlocation -25through 30, forexample. Tuner (Radio) Operation TheLifestyle", music oenter'sAM/FM tunerwillstoreup to 33 selected stationsin thememory(Preset).Any selectionofAM andFMstationsmay bepresetinanyorder,regardless of where theyare ...
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...preset station. DOSE O Olt 0 Auto -OFF O• vo, O O O O O O 9 47) O IAA; Theradio will be entered for presets 10 and up through all existing presets in "Programming the Tuner." Pressing TUNER againinsequence will switchautomatically to that band. (Preset locations on to the most recently... tohear. The sequenceruns to30, then startsagainat 1. However. Now press the TUNER key. Listening to the Radio Listening to the Lifestyle," music center's tuner is given to the zone that first calls the tuner. The edures are slightly different for the preset number ...
...preset station. DOSE O Olt 0 Auto -OFF O• vo, O O O O O O 9 47) O IAA; Theradio will be entered for presets 10 and up through all existing presets in "Programming the Tuner." Pressing TUNER againinsequence will switchautomatically to that band. (Preset locations on to the most recently... tohear. The sequenceruns to30, then startsagainat 1. However. Now press the TUNER key. Listening to the Radio Listening to the Lifestyle," music center's tuner is given to the zone that first calls the tuner. The edures are slightly different for the preset number ...
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...(CD) The digital compact disc has revolutionized high fidelity listening.CD'swill provide the best reproductionand thegreatest convenience available from the Music Center. Store CD'sin theircases, verticallyandaway fromheatordirect sunlight. The display in the same fashion. Note:IftheMusic Centeris alreadyin theCDrnode, thedisc... with CD priority. (See the"Two Zone Operation' section.) Loada compact disc by either the remote control or the Music Center control panel. andthe "NoDisc"icon(0) willappear on the display indicates that track. The display shows Track 01 and Track...
...(CD) The digital compact disc has revolutionized high fidelity listening.CD'swill provide the best reproductionand thegreatest convenience available from the Music Center. Store CD'sin theircases, verticallyandaway fromheatordirect sunlight. The display in the same fashion. Note:IftheMusic Centeris alreadyin theCDrnode, thedisc... with CD priority. (See the"Two Zone Operation' section.) Loada compact disc by either the remote control or the Music Center control panel. andthe "NoDisc"icon(0) willappear on the display indicates that track. The display shows Track 01 and Track...