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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. a• • st 4 11 44. _SAWS'
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... 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 -
... 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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... impedetheflowof air through theventilation openings. 8. Power Sources -Connect theunit to fit,contact yourelectrician toreplace your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. If you are unable to insert theplug fullyintotheoutlet, tryreversing theplug.If theplugshould still fail to a power supply onlyof thetype...fit into the power outlet only oneway. Clean theunitonlyas directedbyBose Corporation. 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK-DO NOT OPEN 10 PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK. 00 NOT REMOVE COVER. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is equipped with the setup and...
... impedetheflowof air through theventilation openings. 8. Power Sources -Connect theunit to fit,contact yourelectrician toreplace your appliance dealeror localpowercompany. 10. If you are unable to insert theplug fullyintotheoutlet, tryreversing theplug.If theplugshould still fail to a power supply onlyof thetype...fit into the power outlet only oneway. Clean theunitonlyas directedbyBose Corporation. 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK-DO NOT OPEN 10 PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK. 00 NOT REMOVE COVER. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, is equipped with the setup and...
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This will often requireextensivework bya qualifiedtechnicianto restore the unit to qualified service personnelunder the following the operating instructions. Never pushobjectsof any kindinto thisunit throughopeningsas they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding systemof the building,asclose to where lead-in damage and will prevent damagetotheunit due tolightningand power-line surges. 16. Note to CATV system installer Thisreminder isprovided tocall theCANsysteminstaller's attention toArticle 820-40 of ...
This will often requireextensivework bya qualifiedtechnicianto restore the unit to qualified service personnelunder the following the operating instructions. Never pushobjectsof any kindinto thisunit throughopeningsas they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding systemof the building,asclose to where lead-in damage and will prevent damagetotheunit due tolightningand power-line surges. 16. Note to CATV system installer Thisreminder isprovided tocall theCANsysteminstaller's attention toArticle 820-40 of ...
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CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS FOR ADJUSTMENTSOR PERFOMANCE OFPROCEDURESOTHER 'HAN THOSE SPECIFIEDHEREIN MAY RESULTINHAZARDOUSRADIATION EXPOSURE. It has been type tested and found tocomplywith the limits of the following since thismay result ina deteriorationinperformanceor malfunction. • Locationswithpoor ventilationexposed todust and dirt. • Locations which are unstable and not perfectly flat or which are in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. there is connected correctly. Also take care that interference willnot occur ina particular installation. LE PRESENT ...
CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS FOR ADJUSTMENTSOR PERFOMANCE OFPROCEDURESOTHER 'HAN THOSE SPECIFIEDHEREIN MAY RESULTINHAZARDOUSRADIATION EXPOSURE. It has been type tested and found tocomplywith the limits of the following since thismay result ina deteriorationinperformanceor malfunction. • Locationswithpoor ventilationexposed todust and dirt. • Locations which are unstable and not perfectly flat or which are in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. there is connected correctly. Also take care that interference willnot occur ina particular installation. LE PRESENT ...
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...totheowner'smanuals supplied with thebasicset-up andoperationoutlinedin the "Preparation" and"Quick Start" sections of the Bose Lifestyle music system differs from the system wherever youhappen tobe. ventionalaudiosystems. Ordinary designssimply play two different ...frequency remotecontrol. Ordinary systems withremote controlrequire thatyoubein direct sightof thesystem to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Thank you for choosing the Bose Lifestyle music system for realistic sound. TheLifestylemusic system can play musi one source...
...totheowner'smanuals supplied with thebasicset-up andoperationoutlinedin the "Preparation" and"Quick Start" sections of the Bose Lifestyle music system differs from the system wherever youhappen tobe. ventionalaudiosystems. Ordinary designssimply play two different ...frequency remotecontrol. Ordinary systems withremote controlrequire thatyoubein direct sightof thesystem to the Bose Lifestyle Music System ID TheBoseLifestylemusic systemis quitedifferent fromcon- Thank you for choosing the Bose Lifestyle music system for realistic sound. TheLifestylemusic system can play musi one source...
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... cabinet Because the remote contrashigh frequency signals14/ 111pass through wallsand 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...
... cabinet Because the remote contrashigh frequency signals14/ 111pass through wallsand 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...
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... radio stations. Makeallcomponent connections beforepluggingin theAC power cord. • Connect theBose Acoustimase powered speaker system to operateona 1,20Vor220-240Vpowersupply. Note:Internationalmodelsareequippedwitha VoltageSelectorswitchontheMusic Centerrearpanel, 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...
... radio stations. Makeallcomponent connections beforepluggingin theAC power cord. • Connect theBose Acoustimase powered speaker system to operateona 1,20Vor220-240Vpowersupply. Note:Internationalmodelsareequippedwitha VoltageSelectorswitchontheMusic Centerrearpanel, 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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...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. Zone2. The signals to provide you woulduseeithera coapactBase Lifestylepowered speakersystemora secondAcoustimasspoweredspeaker system. Lifestyle... (seeFig.3). 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...
...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. Zone2. The signals to provide you woulduseeithera coapactBase Lifestylepowered speakersystemora secondAcoustimasspoweredspeaker system. Lifestyle... (seeFig.3). 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...
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... 1 information. To avoid confusion it example:Zone 7 selectsCDplay. WhenitsZONEkey ispressed, or Zone 2ccrnmand is given, the display switches to the Same Source in two zones 10 Zone2canselect othersource, suchas TUNER.
... 1 information. To avoid confusion it example:Zone 7 selectsCDplay. WhenitsZONEkey ispressed, or Zone 2ccrnmand is given, the display switches to the Same Source in two zones 10 Zone2canselect othersource, suchas TUNER.
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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. VIDEO SOUND: Insert connectors of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). Experiment withorientationforthe bestperformance. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT A CAUTIO SEE THE BOTTOM. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT: ...line level component) for playback using the Music Center's tape mode. • 6. Note:Ifyouuseanindoorantenna, selecta 75ohmantenna. Formaximumreception, installindoorFMantennasashighas possible, with the Lifestyle powered speaker system.
...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. VIDEO SOUND: Insert connectors of the Lifestyle" music center(see Fig. 8). Experiment withorientationforthe bestperformance. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT A CAUTIO SEE THE BOTTOM. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT: ...line level component) for playback using the Music Center's tape mode. • 6. Note:Ifyouuseanindoorantenna, selecta 75ohmantenna. Formaximumreception, installindoorFMantennasashighas possible, with the Lifestyle powered speaker system.
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... as far aspossible from theMusicCenter. Outdoor AM Antenna: AnoutdoorAMantenna maybe connected to these terminals. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Make sure that canoperate on a ...120V or 220-240V power supply. AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - ImportantNote:Locate theAMloop as explained above. AMlately- To install an ...
... as far aspossible from theMusicCenter. Outdoor AM Antenna: AnoutdoorAMantenna maybe connected to these terminals. Follow all safety instructions. 10.VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: International models onlyareequippedwitha svhitch that this tunerselectswitch takeseffect onlyaftertheuniihasbeen unplugged. Make sure that canoperate on a ...120V or 220-240V power supply. AC 20W 50 - 60 Hz Figure 7A VoltageSelector for theproper tuner setting. • 10 CO 20V 4- 0 220 240V VOLTAGE SELECTOR 120V1220 - 240V - ImportantNote:Locate theAMloop as explained above. AMlately- To install an ...
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... videodisc (CD-Video)player. (See the 'UsingExternalComponents" section.) 7. TAPEPLAY:Insert connectors of the long coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. Note: l youuseanindoorantenna,selecta 75ohmantenna. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT& A B CAUTIOI EE THE 130TTOM ATTENTI N-VOIRENFOND ZONE I Z ONE 2 r TAPE C10 VIDEO D Cirs) r11 )UTPUT INPU r 0 7 For...
... videodisc (CD-Video)player. (See the 'UsingExternalComponents" section.) 7. TAPEPLAY:Insert connectors of the long coaxial cable suppliedwith yourAcoustimasspowered speaker system.(Alternatively.Zone 1may beconnected toanother Bose" Lifestyle speaker model. Note: l youuseanindoorantenna,selecta 75ohmantenna. SERIAL DATA OUTPUT& A B CAUTIOI EE THE 130TTOM ATTENTI N-VOIRENFOND ZONE I Z ONE 2 r TAPE C10 VIDEO D Cirs) r11 )UTPUT INPU r 0 7 For...
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...loop antenna connectors to these terminals (see Fig. 8). Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! music system includes a sophisticated operating system. 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 OFF(O). however, AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected to these terminals. AMinterferencemayresultiftheAMloopisinstalledtoo close toMe Music Center. Lifestyle...
...loop antenna connectors to these terminals (see Fig. 8). Follow all safety instructions. 10.POWER SWITCH: The Bose! music system includes a sophisticated operating system. 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 OFF(O). however, AC (mains) power is pressed, the display will be connected to these terminals. AMinterferencemayresultiftheAMloopisinstalledtoo close toMe Music Center. Lifestyle...
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... in tuner mode, unless the CD. TAPE, AUX.or VIDEO keyisused to Zone 1 when any key is automatic. • If the Lifestyle music center is initially turned on to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. Note: Inmanualmode, the TUNERA /V keyson120V modelsmake 100kHz(0.1MHz)steps ...tuner isin manualmode whenPRESETdisappears from those found on a source playing in sequence, from the display. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for the most convenient means of control for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). However, when Zone 1is...
... in tuner mode, unless the CD. TAPE, AUX.or VIDEO keyisused to Zone 1 when any key is automatic. • If the Lifestyle music center is initially turned on to turn the Music Center onin Zone 1. Note: Inmanualmode, the TUNERA /V keyson120V modelsmake 100kHz(0.1MHz)steps ...tuner isin manualmode whenPRESETdisappears from those found on a source playing in sequence, from the display. The Music Center Control Panel and Functions The Lifestyle"M music center's controls for the most convenient means of control for the system(see "The Remote Control" section). However, when Zone 1is...
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...See the "Tuner (Radio) Operation' 9. Select each . AUTO-OFF: Activates an internal "sleep-timer" to 15 minutes, in track repeatmode. 10. For example: At 10p.m.. Zone 2 auto-off may be calledup independently for Zone 2. Displays the radiostation band. In tuner mode, 6. Displays.... 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 Lightsup whenaFMstereo signalof sufficient strength isreceived. 7. VOLUM•E/Y: forCDplayback. for any mix of AM and FM stations) for from...
...See the "Tuner (Radio) Operation' 9. Select each . AUTO-OFF: Activates an internal "sleep-timer" to 15 minutes, in track repeatmode. 10. For example: At 10p.m.. Zone 2 auto-off may be calledup independently for Zone 2. Displays the radiostation band. In tuner mode, 6. Displays.... 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 Lightsup whenaFMstereo signalof sufficient strength isreceived. 7. VOLUM•E/Y: forCDplayback. for any mix of AM and FM stations) for from...
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The remote control is true: controls affect only Zone 2 priority sourceand Volume/Mute adjustment.(See the "Zones -A NewConcept" section.) 2. It cancontrol the system from around corners, behind interior and/or exterior walls,oreven from theMusicCenter. Note: Whenbothzonesareinuse. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to a source given Zone 1 priority. In the Zone 1position,all functions willbedirected toZone 1 only. Alkalinebatteriesarerecommended. MUTE: Mutes the volumecompletelyina selected zone when pressed once. Note:Pressingeither ...
The remote control is true: controls affect only Zone 2 priority sourceand Volume/Mute adjustment.(See the "Zones -A NewConcept" section.) 2. It cancontrol the system from around corners, behind interior and/or exterior walls,oreven from theMusicCenter. Note: Whenbothzonesareinuse. MeMusic Center's OFFkeyswitchesoffbothzonessimultaneously. 3, LED:Lights to a source given Zone 1 priority. In the Zone 1position,all functions willbedirected toZone 1 only. Alkalinebatteriesarerecommended. MUTE: Mutes the volumecompletelyina selected zone when pressed once. Note:Pressingeither ...
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... KEYS: SET: Stores a track in sequence. Turn the unit over (seeRg. 12). This switch should conflict with those of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you give to change the Zone 2 output from the unit and close the cover. REPEATD:Repeats anentire disc. See the 'Compact... Disc Player Operation" section. 10. In the unlikely event that your unit is factory preset. Be sure to your system. Otherwise, the systemwillnot respond to the TAPE PLAY...
... KEYS: SET: Stores a track in sequence. Turn the unit over (seeRg. 12). This switch should conflict with those of another, nearby Lifestyle", music system, you give to change the Zone 2 output from the unit and close the cover. REPEATD:Repeats anentire disc. See the 'Compact... Disc Player Operation" section. 10. In the unlikely event that your unit is factory preset. Be sure to your system. Otherwise, the systemwillnot respond to the TAPE PLAY...
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... for storing your favorite stations, described below . Note: Fewpeople listen routinelyto30rackbstations, so somepresetstrategymaybeinorder. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. This resets priority to AM(orreverse).Thedisplaywillchangeaccordingly from "FM....MHz." Note: Thiscondition willlastforabout 10seconds;tithe PRESETindication goesoutbefore you havestoredastation,simplypress MEMORYagain...
... for storing your favorite stations, described below . Note: Fewpeople listen routinelyto30rackbstations, so somepresetstrategymaybeinorder. Presets willremaininmemory forseveral days even during • power outages,or when the Lifestyle""music centerisunplugged forseveral days. This resets priority to AM(orreverse).Thedisplaywillchangeaccordingly from "FM....MHz." Note: Thiscondition willlastforabout 10seconds;tithe PRESETindication goesoutbefore you havestoredastation,simplypress MEMORYagain...