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... the line cord plug to avoid extreme volume when using headphones, especially for extended periods. Safety Information Please read this guide Please take the time to constitute a risk of electric shock. All Bose® products must be a choking hazard. The terms HDMI and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of this guide for children under age 3. The lightning flash with...
... the line cord plug to avoid extreme volume when using headphones, especially for extended periods. Safety Information Please read this guide Please take the time to constitute a risk of electric shock. All Bose® products must be a choking hazard. The terms HDMI and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of this guide for children under age 3. The lightning flash with...
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...) PCBs X 0 0 0 0 0 Metal parts X 0 0 0 0 0 Plastic parts 0 0 0 0 0 0 Speakers X 0 0 0 0 0 Cables X 0 0 0 0 0 0: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in SJ/T 11363-2006. Lifestyle® model Control console serial number Acoustimass® serial number Speaker array serial number Purchase date Please keep your local building codes for the correct type of wire and cable required for in compliance with this part is above the limit requirement in -wall installation. Please dispose of used batteries properly, following...
...) PCBs X 0 0 0 0 0 Metal parts X 0 0 0 0 0 Plastic parts 0 0 0 0 0 0 Speakers X 0 0 0 0 0 Cables X 0 0 0 0 0 0: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in SJ/T 11363-2006. Lifestyle® model Control console serial number Acoustimass® serial number Speaker array serial number Purchase date Please keep your local building codes for the correct type of wire and cable required for in compliance with this part is above the limit requirement in -wall installation. Please dispose of used batteries properly, following...
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... the apparatus. Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with a dry cloth. 7. A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near water. 6. If the provided...
... the apparatus. Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with a dry cloth. 7. A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near water. 6. If the provided...
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Content Welcome Thank you ...5 Unpacking...5 System Setup Control console box 6 Acoustimass® module box 9 Speaker box...11 Interactive box...14 Other Box 4 items 16 Applying rubber feet 17 If you have setup problems 17 Contacting customer service 17 English - 5
Content Welcome Thank you ...5 Unpacking...5 System Setup Control console box 6 Acoustimass® module box 9 Speaker box...11 Interactive box...14 Other Box 4 items 16 Applying rubber feet 17 If you have setup problems 17 Contacting customer service 17 English - 5
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... a Bose® LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system for any part appears damaged, do not attempt to the address sheet included in four numbered boxes plus a small box containing the appropriate power cords: • 11 Control console box • 2 Acoustimass® module box • 3 Speaker box • 4 Interactive box • Power cord box (used with boxes 1 and 2) Starting with Box 1, unpack each box and set up your home...
... a Bose® LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system for any part appears damaged, do not attempt to the address sheet included in four numbered boxes plus a small box containing the appropriate power cords: • 11 Control console box • 2 Acoustimass® module box • 3 Speaker box • 4 Interactive box • Power cord box (used with boxes 1 and 2) Starting with Box 1, unpack each box and set up your home...
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English - 7 11 Control console box What you need from box 1: From box 1: System Setup Control console Power supply Audio input cable HDMI® cable What you need from the power cord box: From the power cord box: Power cord A. Control console Note: Until your TV. Place the control console on a flat, stable surface near your system is completely installed, it may be helpful to keep the control console positioned for easy access to its rear connection panel.
English - 7 11 Control console box What you need from box 1: From box 1: System Setup Control console Power supply Audio input cable HDMI® cable What you need from the power cord box: From the power cord box: Power cord A. Control console Note: Until your TV. Place the control console on a flat, stable surface near your system is completely installed, it may be helpful to keep the control console positioned for easy access to its rear connection panel.
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If an HDMI cable is already connected to an HDMI input on the control console. System Setup B. Plug the other end. C. English Just disconnect the other end of the HDMI® cable into the connector labeled HDMI OUT Video to TV 8 - HDMI OUT Video to TV on your TV, you can use this one end of the HDMI cable you are using into an HDMI INPUT connector on your TV. Plug one .
If an HDMI cable is already connected to an HDMI input on the control console. System Setup B. Plug the other end. C. English Just disconnect the other end of the HDMI® cable into the connector labeled HDMI OUT Video to TV 8 - HDMI OUT Video to TV on your TV, you can use this one end of the HDMI cable you are using into an HDMI INPUT connector on your TV. Plug one .
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... while setting up . Plug the other end of the cable on the floor. Power AC power cord Power supply output cord F. Continue with the arrow on the next page. System Setup D. Leave the other end of the next box. Plug one end of the power cord into the control console connector labeled Audio OUT. You will be asked to connect it can go. Audio OUT E. I. English - 9 Plug one end of the audio input cable...
... while setting up . Plug the other end of the cable on the floor. Power AC power cord Power supply output cord F. Continue with the arrow on the next page. System Setup D. Leave the other end of the next box. Plug one end of the power cord into the control console connector labeled Audio OUT. You will be asked to connect it can go. Audio OUT E. I. English - 9 Plug one end of the audio input cable...
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English Lay the module on the floor at the same end of the room as the TV. Make sure there is a live AC (mains) power outlet nearby. Acoustimass module B. Connector panel 10 - Place the Acoustimass module on its side and locate the connector panel. System Setup 2 Acoustimass® module box What you need for the following steps: From box 2: From the power cord box: Acoustimass module Power cord A.
English Lay the module on the floor at the same end of the room as the TV. Make sure there is a live AC (mains) power outlet nearby. Acoustimass module B. Connector panel 10 - Place the Acoustimass module on its side and locate the connector panel. System Setup 2 Acoustimass® module box What you need for the following steps: From box 2: From the power cord box: Acoustimass module Power cord A.
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... faces the front of the audio input cable into the Media Center connector on the Acoustimass module. Plug the other end of the power cord into a live AC (mains) power outlet. English - 11 System Setup CAUTION: DO NOT stand the Acoustimass® module on the next page. C. Make sure you push the plug in as far as it can go. Media Center D. E. AC power F. Plug the free end of the module. Remove a power cord from the power cord box.
... faces the front of the audio input cable into the Media Center connector on the Acoustimass module. Plug the other end of the power cord into a live AC (mains) power outlet. English - 11 System Setup CAUTION: DO NOT stand the Acoustimass® module on the next page. C. Make sure you push the plug in as far as it can go. Media Center D. E. AC power F. Plug the free end of the module. Remove a power cord from the power cord box.
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System Setup 3 Speaker box What you need for the following steps: Left speaker Right speaker Gemstone® ES speaker arrays Speaker cable Note: You can place system speakers on an open shelf. • If placing the speakers in an enclosed bookcase, center them between the sides and position them at the front edge of the shelf. • Keep each speaker within 3 ft (1 m) of the TV screen to prevent...
System Setup 3 Speaker box What you need for the following steps: Left speaker Right speaker Gemstone® ES speaker arrays Speaker cable Note: You can place system speakers on an open shelf. • If placing the speakers in an enclosed bookcase, center them between the sides and position them at the front edge of the shelf. • Keep each speaker within 3 ft (1 m) of the TV screen to prevent...
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At the end of the television as you face it . D. System Setup B. Select the plug labeled L and insert it into the speaker to the left of the speaker cable with two plugs, separate the cable so each plug can reach one speaker C. Right (R) speaker Left (L) speaker English - 13 Insert the plug marked R into the speaker that is marked L and sits to the right of your television as you face it .
At the end of the television as you face it . D. System Setup B. Select the plug labeled L and insert it into the speaker to the left of the speaker cable with two plugs, separate the cable so each plug can reach one speaker C. Right (R) speaker Left (L) speaker English - 13 Insert the plug marked R into the speaker that is marked L and sits to the right of your television as you face it .
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...; Do not put electronic media, such as video or audio tapes, on your system and enter the interactive phase of time. At this point you still notice interference. System Setup E. This can cause it is finger tight. Move it farther away if you have set up the control console, the Acoustimass® module, and the speakers. Congratulations! Ventilation openings G. English Turn in (45 cm) from...
...; Do not put electronic media, such as video or audio tapes, on your system and enter the interactive phase of time. At this point you still notice interference. System Setup E. This can cause it is finger tight. Move it farther away if you have set up the control console, the Acoustimass® module, and the speakers. Congratulations! Ventilation openings G. English Turn in (45 cm) from...
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... do this time. Do not connect any devices to the markings inside the battery compartment. Slide the battery cover back into place. The instructions provided on your TV will tell you start, make sure your speakers and Acoustimass® module are in their final positions. English - 15 4 Interactive box What you need for the following steps: System Setup Remote control with batteries ADAPTiQ® audio calibration...
... do this time. Do not connect any devices to the markings inside the battery compartment. Slide the battery cover back into place. The instructions provided on your TV will tell you start, make sure your speakers and Acoustimass® module are in their final positions. English - 15 4 Interactive box What you need for the following steps: System Setup Remote control with batteries ADAPTiQ® audio calibration...
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... language. • Optimize the system audio using the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system. • Connect audio/video devices to the control console. • Configure your Bose® remote to use. F. Because the system is ready to control your LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system. Status indicator Power button E. English Turn on your system. G. Press the power button on the control console to turn on your system is in a low power state when in standby, it takes several seconds to...
... language. • Optimize the system audio using the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system. • Connect audio/video devices to the control console. • Configure your Bose® remote to use. F. Because the system is ready to control your LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system. Status indicator Power button E. English Turn on your system. G. Press the power button on the control console to turn on your system is in a low power state when in standby, it takes several seconds to...
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Stereo audio cable FM antenna AM antenna IR emitter cable Rubber feet for Acoustimass® module Rubber feet for front center speaker LIFESTYLE® 535/525 series II home entertainment systems LIFESTYLE® 235/135 series II home entertainment systems LIFESTYLE® 520/510 home theater systems Operating Guide Operating guide USB flash drive (for updating system software only) English - 17 System Setup Other Box 4 items The remaining items in Box 4 may or may not be required to your LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system. For more...
Stereo audio cable FM antenna AM antenna IR emitter cable Rubber feet for Acoustimass® module Rubber feet for front center speaker LIFESTYLE® 535/525 series II home entertainment systems LIFESTYLE® 235/135 series II home entertainment systems LIFESTYLE® 520/510 home theater systems Operating Guide Operating guide USB flash drive (for updating system software only) English - 17 System Setup Other Box 4 items The remaining items in Box 4 may or may not be required to your LIFESTYLE® 235 Series II home entertainment system. For more...
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English If you are placing the center speaker on such a surface, you can attach the included rubber feet to move, particularly if placed on bare floors, you can cause speakers to the bottom of the module for greater stability. Rubber feet Bottom panel Vibration can attach the included rubber feet to the bottom of the speaker for greater stability and to protect your floor. Rubber feet Bottom panel 18 - System Setup Applying rubber feet When placing the Acoustimass® module on a smooth surface like glass or highly polished wood.
English If you are placing the center speaker on such a surface, you can attach the included rubber feet to move, particularly if placed on bare floors, you can cause speakers to the bottom of the module for greater stability. Rubber feet Bottom panel Vibration can attach the included rubber feet to the bottom of the speaker for greater stability and to protect your floor. Rubber feet Bottom panel 18 - System Setup Applying rubber feet When placing the Acoustimass® module on a smooth surface like glass or highly polished wood.
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... system operating guide. System Setup If you have setup problems If you experience any difficulties during the setup process, such as an unrecognized device remote or a connection error, you can reactivate the interactive setup mode at any problems, see the troubleshooting table in Box 4. For help in your system setup. Contacting customer service For additional help in trying to resolve any time and correct or change part of your system operating guide. See "Using the Setup Mode" in solving problems, contact Bose...
... system operating guide. System Setup If you have setup problems If you experience any difficulties during the setup process, such as an unrecognized device remote or a connection error, you can reactivate the interactive setup mode at any problems, see the troubleshooting table in Box 4. For help in your system setup. Contacting customer service For additional help in trying to resolve any time and correct or change part of your system operating guide. See "Using the Setup Mode" in solving problems, contact Bose...