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...200;RE). Class B emissions limits This Class B digital apparatus meets all of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Save your LIFESTYLE® media center and Acoustimass® module enclosures: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended ...a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT according to rain or moisture. As with liquids, such as lighted candles, should not be placed on your installation guide for future reference. 2 CLASS 1 KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 KLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER PRODUKT LASER LAITE LASER APPARAT CAUTION: Use of...
...200;RE). Class B emissions limits This Class B digital apparatus meets all of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Save your LIFESTYLE® media center and Acoustimass® module enclosures: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended ...a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT according to rain or moisture. As with liquids, such as lighted candles, should not be placed on your installation guide for future reference. 2 CLASS 1 KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 KLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER PRODUKT LASER LAITE LASER APPARAT CAUTION: Use of...
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Safety Information 2 Introduction 5 Before you begin 5 Special indicator used in this book 5 Unpacking 5 System Installation 6 Cables and accessories 7 Placing your speakers 8 Left and right front speaker placement 8 Center speaker placement 9 Surround speaker placement 10 Acoustimass®... TV video input 18 Turning off the speakers in your TV 18 Connecting the system to power 19 Installing the remote control batteries 20 Finishing the basic installation 21 Installing the TV on/off sensor 23 Reference 24 Using alternate video connections 24 Connecting your VCR to the ...
Safety Information 2 Introduction 5 Before you begin 5 Special indicator used in this book 5 Unpacking 5 System Installation 6 Cables and accessories 7 Placing your speakers 8 Left and right front speaker placement 8 Center speaker placement 9 Surround speaker placement 10 Acoustimass®... TV video input 18 Turning off the speakers in your TV 18 Connecting the system to power 19 Installing the remote control batteries 20 Finishing the basic installation 21 Installing the TV on/off sensor 23 Reference 24 Using alternate video connections 24 Connecting your VCR to the ...
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...Installation Figure 1 Components of the LIFESTYLE® DVD systems Media center Media center power supply ® Your system will have five of one type of cube speaker: Rubber foot for Jewel Cube® speaker or or Single cube speaker (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Cube speaker array (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE...Info Last 0 uMusic Rating Similar Whole CD CD # Playlist Rubber feet for cube speakers LIFESTYLE® 18, 28 LIFESTYLE® 38, 48 systems systems Acoustimass® module Rubber feet for Acoustimass module Media center power supply AC ...
...Installation Figure 1 Components of the LIFESTYLE® DVD systems Media center Media center power supply ® Your system will have five of one type of cube speaker: Rubber foot for Jewel Cube® speaker or or Single cube speaker (LIFESTYLE® 18 Series II system) Cube speaker array (LIFESTYLE® 28 Series II & LIFESTYLE...Info Last 0 uMusic Rating Similar Whole CD CD # Playlist Rubber feet for cube speakers LIFESTYLE® 18, 28 LIFESTYLE® 38, 48 systems systems Acoustimass® module Rubber feet for Acoustimass module Media center power supply AC ...
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English Cables and accessories Figure 2 Cables and accessories included with your system System Installation L R Front speaker cables Surround speaker cables Audio input cable Stereo audio cable S-Video cable Two component video adapters FM antenna Video cable (6 ft) Batteries AM ...
English Cables and accessories Figure 2 Cables and accessories included with your system System Installation L R Front speaker cables Surround speaker cables Audio input cable Stereo audio cable S-Video cable Two component video adapters FM antenna Video cable (6 ft) Batteries AM ...
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... of the TV screen so that speaker. Placing speakers in another direction to create reflected sound. To obtain additional rubber feet, contact Bose® customer service. You may experiment with the placement and orientation of the speakers to produce the sound most pleasing to move, ...glass, or highly polished wood. You may wish to the guidelines below, they provide the audio atmosphere of a home theater. English System Installation Placing your speakers When you place the center speaker on top of the television, for each speaker. If you place your system. Figure...
... of the TV screen so that speaker. Placing speakers in another direction to create reflected sound. To obtain additional rubber feet, contact Bose® customer service. You may experiment with the placement and orientation of the speakers to produce the sound most pleasing to move, ...glass, or highly polished wood. You may wish to the guidelines below, they provide the audio atmosphere of a home theater. English System Installation Placing your speakers When you place the center speaker on top of the television, for each speaker. If you place your system. Figure...
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... front of the TV screen (not pushed to the back of the picture. Figure 4 Cube speaker array placement and reflection rays Left front Center System Installation Right front Acoustimass® module English Figure 5 Single cube speaker placement and reflection rays Left surround Left front Center Right surround Right front Acoustimass module...
... front of the TV screen (not pushed to the back of the picture. Figure 4 Cube speaker array placement and reflection rays Left front Center System Installation Right front Acoustimass® module English Figure 5 Single cube speaker placement and reflection rays Left surround Left front Center Right surround Right front Acoustimass module...
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...longer the path from the TV. Do not direct the sound straight at ear height (when seated) or higher, if possible. 2. Note: Bose offers a variety of sound around the listener. Acoustimass module placement Note: If the serial number on the bottom of the sound source. CAUTION... (mains) outlet. 10 However, DO NOT allow up to slide the Acoustimass module under a table or behind a cabinet. English System Installation Surround speaker placement The rear surround speakers create an area of speaker mounting accessories, including stands and wall brackets. Place them in electronic circuitry...
...longer the path from the TV. Do not direct the sound straight at ear height (when seated) or higher, if possible. 2. Note: Bose offers a variety of sound around the listener. Acoustimass module placement Note: If the serial number on the bottom of the sound source. CAUTION... (mains) outlet. 10 However, DO NOT allow up to slide the Acoustimass module under a table or behind a cabinet. English System Installation Surround speaker placement The rear surround speakers create an area of speaker mounting accessories, including stands and wall brackets. Place them in electronic circuitry...
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...center. Allow enough room to Bose. Refer to the Bose address list included with your dealer or call Bose® customer service. Select a location for the media center, keeping in the product registration card, included with the connectors facing the floor. English System Installation Figure 6 Right and wrong ...system. • Place the media center within 30 feet (9.1 m) of the Acoustimass module (the length of the media center is completely installed, you may wish to allow for easy cable connections. BEST For best ventilation, stand it on the narrow side with your system is ...
...center. Allow enough room to Bose. Refer to the Bose address list included with your dealer or call Bose® customer service. Select a location for the media center, keeping in the product registration card, included with the connectors facing the floor. English System Installation Figure 6 Right and wrong ...system. • Place the media center within 30 feet (9.1 m) of the Acoustimass module (the length of the media center is completely installed, you may wish to allow for easy cable connections. BEST For best ventilation, stand it on the narrow side with your system is ...
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...you can see this information while using your system has cube or cube array speakers, follow the instructions in cable to AC power. English System Installation Figure 7 Front features of the plug-in cable connect, or cube array or single cube speakers (images B and C respectively,) which use...your system. ® Disc tray - C Connecting the plug-in "Making the two-wire connections for polarity and the plug is located here. LIFESTYLE® DVD systems include five speakers. Make sure you make any connections, be sure that the media center, the Acoustimass module, and any ...
...you can see this information while using your system has cube or cube array speakers, follow the instructions in cable to AC power. English System Installation Figure 7 Front features of the plug-in cable connect, or cube array or single cube speakers (images B and C respectively,) which use...your system. ® Disc tray - C Connecting the plug-in "Making the two-wire connections for polarity and the plug is located here. LIFESTYLE® DVD systems include five speakers. Make sure you make any connections, be sure that the media center, the Acoustimass module, and any ...
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... for cube or cube array speakers Note: The surround speaker cables are joined together for your dealer or electronics store, or call Bose® customer service. Refer to the Bose address list included with L (left front, center, and right front jacks. • Orange connectors go into the matching left ... speaker cables have blue connectors at the other end of each speaker. 1. English Figure 8 Making the plug-in cable connection System Installation 2. A red collar on page 14). • Blue connectors go into the connectors. The raised part on the back of the jack. 3.
... for cube or cube array speakers Note: The surround speaker cables are joined together for your dealer or electronics store, or call Bose® customer service. Refer to the Bose address list included with L (left front, center, and right front jacks. • Orange connectors go into the matching left ... speaker cables have blue connectors at the other end of each speaker. 1. English Figure 8 Making the plug-in cable connection System Installation 2. A red collar on page 14). • Blue connectors go into the connectors. The raised part on the back of the jack. 3.
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.... • Release the tab to the Acoustimass module 3. Acoustimass module connector panel Note: You may find it on any of the five speakers. English System Installation Figure 9 Connecting the two-wire cable to cube speakers 2.
.... • Release the tab to the Acoustimass module 3. Acoustimass module connector panel Note: You may find it on any of the five speakers. English System Installation Figure 9 Connecting the two-wire cable to cube speakers 2.
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... Power adapter cord 1 Acoustimass module connector panel Audio input cable Note: When fully inserted into the Audio INPUT jack on the connector. 15 English System Installation Connecting the Acoustimass® module to the media center Connect the Acoustimass module to the Acoustimass module. You may cause damage to press the tab...
... Power adapter cord 1 Acoustimass module connector panel Audio input cable Note: When fully inserted into the Audio INPUT jack on the connector. 15 English System Installation Connecting the Acoustimass® module to the media center Connect the Acoustimass module to the Acoustimass module. You may cause damage to press the tab...
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...antenna jack. Connecting to a cable radio provider Some cable TV providers make FM radio signals available through the cable service to this , consult a qualified installer. Connecting the FM antenna Plug the connector on the back panel of the media center (Figure 12). This connection is received by your system, to... the FM antenna jack on the FM dipole antenna lead into the AM antenna jack. 2. Note: Make sure that the cable radio installation includes a signal splitter so that only the FM radio band, not the cable TV band, is made to the rear panel of the media ...
...antenna jack. Connecting to a cable radio provider Some cable TV providers make FM radio signals available through the cable service to this , consult a qualified installer. Connecting the FM antenna Plug the connector on the back panel of the media center (Figure 12). This connection is received by your system, to... the FM antenna jack on the FM dipole antenna lead into the AM antenna jack. 2. Note: Make sure that the cable radio installation includes a signal splitter so that only the FM radio band, not the cable TV band, is made to the rear panel of the media ...
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...; If you have fewer Video IN connections Component video connections are explained later in this guide you will allow you to view DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus. In the example below show basic connections to the VIDEO 1 input on your TV remote control to select VIDEO 1 to view... DVDs and see system menus Media Center 17 English System Installation Connecting your TV to the system The instructions below , the media center Video OUT is connected to the media center and TV. This may either...
...; If you have fewer Video IN connections Component video connections are explained later in this guide you will allow you to view DVDs and see LIFESTYLE® system menus. In the example below show basic connections to the VIDEO 1 input on your TV remote control to select VIDEO 1 to view... DVDs and see system menus Media Center 17 English System Installation Connecting your TV to the system The instructions below , the media center Video OUT is connected to the media center and TV. This may either...
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...Turning off the speakers in your TV When you used . Refer to your Operating Guide for your TV should be turned off : 1. Until your LIFESTYLE® remote control has been taught to control your TV. Note: Refer to the Controlling External Sources section in your TV may be confused with...be called TV/VIDEO, Source, or Input. To turn their lowest volume. With the TV remote control, press the TV input button. English System Installation Making a video connection On your Media Center, connect the Composite Video Out to a Video In connection on your TV, use the TV remote control....
...Turning off the speakers in your TV When you used . Refer to your Operating Guide for your TV should be turned off : 1. Until your LIFESTYLE® remote control has been taught to control your TV. Note: Refer to the Controlling External Sources section in your TV may be confused with...be called TV/VIDEO, Source, or Input. To turn their lowest volume. With the TV remote control, press the TV input button. English System Installation Making a video connection On your Media Center, connect the Composite Video Out to a Video In connection on your TV, use the TV remote control....
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English System Installation Connecting the system to on. Plug the small end of the Acoustimass® module power cord into an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Note: For dual voltage ... order: 1. Voltage variations and spikes can eliminate the vast majority of the appropriate power rating. 19 Turn the Acoustimass module POWER switch to power Note: Bose recommends using a quality surge suppressor on the connector panel of the media center power supply matches the local power rating (Figure 15). Plug the other...
English System Installation Connecting the system to on. Plug the small end of the Acoustimass® module power cord into an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Note: For dual voltage ... order: 1. Voltage variations and spikes can eliminate the vast majority of the appropriate power rating. 19 Turn the Acoustimass module POWER switch to power Note: Bose recommends using a quality surge suppressor on the connector panel of the media center power supply matches the local power rating (Figure 15). Plug the other...
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...Operating Guide for the media center Media center power supply Be sure the power supply cord is fully extended; English System Installation 4. If you have not plugged the small round connector of your home theater, including your TV. Alkaline batteries are ... Find the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the compartment and install the four batteries accordingly (Figure 16). Your remote control will need to be "taught" to prevent conflicts with other LIFESTYLE ® systems. Figure 16 Remote control battery installation Four (4) AAA (IEC-LR3) batteries + ++ + Battery ...
...Operating Guide for the media center Media center power supply Be sure the power supply cord is fully extended; English System Installation 4. If you have not plugged the small round connector of your home theater, including your TV. Alkaline batteries are ... Find the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the compartment and install the four batteries accordingly (Figure 16). Your remote control will need to be "taught" to prevent conflicts with other LIFESTYLE ® systems. Figure 16 Remote control battery installation Four (4) AAA (IEC-LR3) batteries + ++ + Battery ...
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... 2 below. 21 Owners of the connections. Allow approximately 20 minutes to take acoustic measurements during the process. Note: The 220-240V LIFESTYLE ® 18 Series II system includes Disc 1 only. Figure 17 Setup discs and AdaptiQ audio calibration system Setup Disc 1 ADAPTiQ®..., which tailors the sound of your LIFESTYLE® system and your speaker placement to the acoustics of your speakers are connected correctly. • Setup Disc 2 leads you to complete the process. English System Installation Finishing the basic installation Your system comes with two compact discs...
... 2 below. 21 Owners of the connections. Allow approximately 20 minutes to take acoustic measurements during the process. Note: The 220-240V LIFESTYLE ® 18 Series II system includes Disc 1 only. Figure 17 Setup discs and AdaptiQ audio calibration system Setup Disc 1 ADAPTiQ®..., which tailors the sound of your LIFESTYLE® system and your speaker placement to the acoustics of your speakers are connected correctly. • Setup Disc 2 leads you to complete the process. English System Installation Finishing the basic installation Your system comes with two compact discs...
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...the headset so it to the placement of your television. 2. English System Installation Figure 18 Using the AdaptiQ calibration headset Using the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system 1. Use the TV remote to the LIFESTYLE® system media center. 3. Save the headset for the greatest comfort during...location. 22 Lift up ) and press the Open/Close button again. 5. Keep the headset and discs together in their instructions, the installation of your system and your ears for possible future use When you move it rests above your listening area. Disc 2 will be ...
...the headset so it to the placement of your television. 2. English System Installation Figure 18 Using the AdaptiQ calibration headset Using the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system 1. Use the TV remote to the LIFESTYLE® system media center. 3. Save the headset for the greatest comfort during...location. 22 Lift up ) and press the Open/Close button again. 5. Keep the headset and discs together in their instructions, the installation of your system and your ears for possible future use When you move it rests above your listening area. Disc 2 will be ...
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Note: The TV on/off sensor is selected. See "Programming your LIFESTYLE® system remote to control your TV" in the Operating Guide. C. English System Installation Installing the TV on/off sensor The TV on/off sensor enables the system to automatically switch the TV on, as needed..., when another person observes when TV Power Status changes from "Manual" to be turned on the LIFESTYLE® system remote. If ...
Note: The TV on/off sensor is selected. See "Programming your LIFESTYLE® system remote to control your TV" in the Operating Guide. C. English System Installation Installing the TV on/off sensor The TV on/off sensor enables the system to automatically switch the TV on, as needed..., when another person observes when TV Power Status changes from "Manual" to be turned on the LIFESTYLE® system remote. If ...