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...of important operating and maintenance instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. These CAUTION marks are located on your LIFESTYLE® media center and Acoustimass® module enclosures: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to...NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Class 1 laser product The DVD player contained within the media center is located on the Important Safety Information sheet enclosed in any local regulations. Please read this ...
...of important operating and maintenance instructions in hazardous radiation exposure. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. These CAUTION marks are located on your LIFESTYLE® media center and Acoustimass® module enclosures: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to...NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Class 1 laser product The DVD player contained within the media center is located on the Important Safety Information sheet enclosed in any local regulations. Please read this ...
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..., DVD changers, game consoles, and recording equipment, to connect other pieces of your system is missing or appears damaged, contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or contact Bose directly. The pictures on the next two pages will identify and connect the cables that are four different systems, the LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II, LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II, LIFESTYLE®...
..., DVD changers, game consoles, and recording equipment, to connect other pieces of your system is missing or appears damaged, contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or contact Bose directly. The pictures on the next two pages will identify and connect the cables that are four different systems, the LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II, LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II, LIFESTYLE®...
Installation guide
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... foot for Jewel Cube® speaker or or Single cube speaker (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Cube speaker array (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE® 38 systems) Remote controls Jewel Cube® speaker (LIFESTYLE® 48 system) On Off Mute All Mute CD·DVD FM·AM AUX TV Input On Off CBL·SAT VCR...
... foot for Jewel Cube® speaker or or Single cube speaker (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Cube speaker array (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE® 38 systems) Remote controls Jewel Cube® speaker (LIFESTYLE® 48 system) On Off Mute All Mute CD·DVD FM·AM AUX TV Input On Off CBL·SAT VCR...
Installation guide
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... it on either end (Figure 6). CAUTION: The magnetic field from scratches. Note: For convenience, until your system, is not a short-term risk to Bose. English System Installation Figure 6 Right and wrong placements for the Acoustimass module • Put any side of the two broad sides. Note: Sending in mind... number on the bottom of the media center is completely installed, you may wish to lift up the front cover and open the CD/DVD tray. Allow enough room to place the media center where you should not store tapes directly on its front grille end. Select a location...
... it on either end (Figure 6). CAUTION: The magnetic field from scratches. Note: For convenience, until your system, is not a short-term risk to Bose. English System Installation Figure 6 Right and wrong placements for the Acoustimass module • Put any side of the two broad sides. Note: Sending in mind... number on the bottom of the media center is completely installed, you may wish to lift up the front cover and open the CD/DVD tray. Allow enough room to place the media center where you should not store tapes directly on its front grille end. Select a location...
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...) markings. • Surround speaker cables have blue RCA connectors on one end and speaker plugs at the other end with L (left ), which enables certain CD/DVD tray as it slides open. Match the correct cable to lift this door. Make sure you have Jewel Cube® speakers (image A on page 13...: • Front speaker cables have orange RCA connectors at one way into the jack. 1. The positive and negative wires of the media center Front door - LIFESTYLE® DVD systems include five speakers. Make sure you can see this The IR Emitter, which use a two-wire cable.
...) markings. • Surround speaker cables have blue RCA connectors on one end and speaker plugs at the other end with L (left ), which enables certain CD/DVD tray as it slides open. Match the correct cable to lift this door. Make sure you have Jewel Cube® speakers (image A on page 13...: • Front speaker cables have orange RCA connectors at one way into the jack. 1. The positive and negative wires of the media center Front door - LIFESTYLE® DVD systems include five speakers. Make sure you can see this The IR Emitter, which use a two-wire cable.
Installation guide
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... Fixed in that menu. • If you have fewer Video IN connections Component video connections are explained later in this guide you to view DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus. Note: On the TV, be a single coaxial cable with the digital, to your system. This may connect a digital... with RCA connectors on each end. Figure 13 Composite video connection TV Cable TV, Satellite, or Antenna cable The connection panel on your LIFESTYLE® system This video connection allows you will allow you may either be sure to notice which has a unique snap fit connector on ...
... Fixed in that menu. • If you have fewer Video IN connections Component video connections are explained later in this guide you to view DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus. Note: On the TV, be a single coaxial cable with the digital, to your system. This may connect a digital... with RCA connectors on each end. Figure 13 Composite video connection TV Cable TV, Satellite, or Antenna cable The connection panel on your LIFESTYLE® system This video connection allows you will allow you may either be sure to notice which has a unique snap fit connector on ...
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.... 4. Use the TV on-screen setting (not to be called TV/VIDEO, Source, or Input. Selecting the proper TV video input To view the DVDs and LIFESTYLE® system menus on your TV. With the TV remote control, press the TV input button. English System Installation Making a video connection On your Media...used on your TV, such as VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 3, because that is the video input you must select, using your TV remote, to see a DVD picture or LIFESTYLE® system menus on your Operating Guide for your TV should be turned off the speakers in your TV may be confused with a yellow...
.... 4. Use the TV on-screen setting (not to be called TV/VIDEO, Source, or Input. Selecting the proper TV video input To view the DVDs and LIFESTYLE® system menus on your TV. With the TV remote control, press the TV input button. English System Installation Making a video connection On your Media...used on your TV, such as VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 3, because that is the video input you must select, using your TV remote, to see a DVD picture or LIFESTYLE® system menus on your Operating Guide for your TV should be turned off the speakers in your TV may be confused with a yellow...
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... press the Open/Close button. 4. Put on your listening area. You can repeat the steps in their instructions, the installation of your LIFESTYLE® DVD system is complete and its performance is tailored to play Disc 2. 7. Keep the headset and discs together in "Finishing the basic installation"...to turn on the headset so it to the LIFESTYLE® system media center. 3. Select the video input connected to another room or significantly change the arrangement of your system and your television. 2. On the remote control, press the CD/DVD button. 6. Lift up ) and press the ...
... press the Open/Close button. 4. Put on your listening area. You can repeat the steps in their instructions, the installation of your LIFESTYLE® DVD system is complete and its performance is tailored to play Disc 2. 7. Keep the headset and discs together in "Finishing the basic installation"...to turn on the headset so it to the LIFESTYLE® system media center. 3. Select the video input connected to another room or significantly change the arrangement of your system and your television. 2. On the remote control, press the CD/DVD button. 6. Lift up ) and press the ...
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...attaching the sensor TV sensor jack Media center connection panel Note: For a projection TV, the bottom rear of the enclosure is not included on LIFESTYLE® systems that use the mounting strip to permanently mount the sensor until you follow the steps below: 1. Access Video/TV power status. ...not to use SCART connectors. See Figure 19. Temporarily position the TV on/off sensor on the back of the TV, another video source (DVD, cable/satellite box, etc.) is selected. Test the sensor and enable the feature. Plug the sensor cord connector into the TV SENSOR jack ...
...attaching the sensor TV sensor jack Media center connection panel Note: For a projection TV, the bottom rear of the enclosure is not included on LIFESTYLE® systems that use the mounting strip to permanently mount the sensor until you follow the steps below: 1. Access Video/TV power status. ...not to use SCART connectors. See Figure 19. Temporarily position the TV on/off sensor on the back of the TV, another video source (DVD, cable/satellite box, etc.) is selected. Test the sensor and enable the feature. Plug the sensor cord connector into the TV SENSOR jack ...
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... to select the proper TV input when you need to DVDs and vice versa. Contact your VCR. Most VCRs have already used the video and audio cables supplied with your LIFESTYLE® system, or your TV, for your local electronics store or authorized Bose® dealer. Then use an S-Video cable to connect...
... to select the proper TV input when you need to DVDs and vice versa. Contact your VCR. Most VCRs have already used the video and audio cables supplied with your LIFESTYLE® system, or your TV, for your local electronics store or authorized Bose® dealer. Then use an S-Video cable to connect...
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...connections: 1. Connect the VCR to watch videotapes, select Input 1 on the media center. This input will also provide better video quality when watching DVDs. Figure 22 Set top box and VCR Cable TV, satellite, or antenna cable If the CBL/SAT box has only a composite VIDEO OUT jack...jack is unavailable, connect the VCR directly to this system as follows: 1. Note: Additional cables may be purchased at an electronics store or authorized Bose® dealer. To watch cable/satellite programs. Select the CBL/SAT sound source. In Figure 22, select Input 2 on the media center. ...
...connections: 1. Connect the VCR to watch videotapes, select Input 1 on the media center. This input will also provide better video quality when watching DVDs. Figure 22 Set top box and VCR Cable TV, satellite, or antenna cable If the CBL/SAT box has only a composite VIDEO OUT jack...jack is unavailable, connect the VCR directly to this system as follows: 1. Note: Additional cables may be purchased at an electronics store or authorized Bose® dealer. To watch cable/satellite programs. Select the CBL/SAT sound source. In Figure 22, select Input 2 on the media center. ...
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To watch DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus, select the VIDEO 4 input on your TV, or, if your cable/satellite box has component jacks, connect them as shown in the diagram and select VIDEO 4 on your LIFESTYLE® system remote. Select that TV input. Note: To make ... Reference Using Component video connections Follow the connection diagram in Figure 23 to achieve the best video quality for DVD and cable/satellite viewing, while adding a VCR to your LIFESTYLE® system remote. Component video adapter Component video adapter Note: Two comonent video adapters are provided. 27...
To watch DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus, select the VIDEO 4 input on your TV, or, if your cable/satellite box has component jacks, connect them as shown in the diagram and select VIDEO 4 on your LIFESTYLE® system remote. Select that TV input. Note: To make ... Reference Using Component video connections Follow the connection diagram in Figure 23 to achieve the best video quality for DVD and cable/satellite viewing, while adding a VCR to your LIFESTYLE® system remote. Component video adapter Component video adapter Note: Two comonent video adapters are provided. 27...
Lifestyle® VS-2 video enhancer - Owner's guide
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Notify Bose or your LIFESTYLE® system and select the CD/DVD source. 2. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of the media center to repack and transport your system. 1. Load the software update disc into the Lifestyle system media center ...case you begin the actual setup. Turn on this CD into the media center disc player. You can purchase additional cables from your LIFESTYLE® system. Updating the system software IMPORTANT Software update required! VS-2 video enhancer Software update disc Owner's guide VS-2 cable ...
Notify Bose or your LIFESTYLE® system and select the CD/DVD source. 2. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of the media center to repack and transport your system. 1. Load the software update disc into the Lifestyle system media center ...case you begin the actual setup. Turn on this CD into the media center disc player. You can purchase additional cables from your LIFESTYLE® system. Updating the system software IMPORTANT Software update required! VS-2 video enhancer Software update disc Owner's guide VS-2 cable ...
Lifestyle® VS-2 video enhancer - Owner's guide
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...media center power supply into the DC POWER Out connector. • Connect the media center power supply to an existing LIFESTYLE® system, turn off your LIFESTYLE system, wait 30 seconds, and unplug the media center power supply from the VS-2 to the media center as much... you begin. • If you are setting up the VS-2 and your LIFESTYLE® system remote control. Connecting the VS-2 to Your Media Center English Preparation When setting up a LIFESTYLE® system with your LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system. 6 Connecting the VS-2 to your media center • Connect...
...media center power supply into the DC POWER Out connector. • Connect the media center power supply to an existing LIFESTYLE® system, turn off your LIFESTYLE system, wait 30 seconds, and unplug the media center power supply from the VS-2 to the media center as much... you begin. • If you are setting up the VS-2 and your LIFESTYLE® system remote control. Connecting the VS-2 to Your Media Center English Preparation When setting up a LIFESTYLE® system with your LIFESTYLE® DVD home entertainment system. 6 Connecting the VS-2 to your media center • Connect...
Lifestyle® VS-2 video enhancer - Owner's guide
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...game from a video source, your TV while listening to audio from another source, such as FM or AM radio. Just press the remote button (CD/DVD, VCR, CBL•SAT, or AUX) for the source you have connected to an audio source from a local radio station. Enabling Persistent Video allows you... that when you select the TV source on your TV screen, go to the System menu and change the Persistent Video option setting to your LIFESTYLE® system, the remote changes channels on . System menu - Selecting TV channels When the VS-2 is turned on the source selected by the TV ...
...game from a video source, your TV while listening to audio from another source, such as FM or AM radio. Just press the remote button (CD/DVD, VCR, CBL•SAT, or AUX) for the source you have connected to an audio source from a local radio station. Enabling Persistent Video allows you... that when you select the TV source on your TV screen, go to the System menu and change the Persistent Video option setting to your LIFESTYLE® system, the remote changes channels on . System menu - Selecting TV channels When the VS-2 is turned on the source selected by the TV ...
Lifestyle® VS-2 video enhancer - Owner's guide
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...quality than what your TV to the TV output connector on page 6). • Make sure the media center power supply is fully inserted into the DVD player. selected • Make sure the Serial Data plug from the VS-2 is plugged into an AC receptacle. No picture on TV • ... • Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill into the DVD player. The wrong picture appears • If you have selected the correct video input on your sources are connected to the appropriate VS-2 inputs. •...
...quality than what your TV to the TV output connector on page 6). • Make sure the media center power supply is fully inserted into the DVD player. selected • Make sure the Serial Data plug from the VS-2 is plugged into an AC receptacle. No picture on TV • ... • Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill into the DVD player. The wrong picture appears • If you have selected the correct video input on your sources are connected to the appropriate VS-2 inputs. •...