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BeoLab 3500 

Guide 

Summary of Contents for BeoLab 3500

Page 1: ...BeoLab 3500 Guide ...

Page 2: ...d symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and main tenance servicing instructions i...

Page 3: ... a Beo4 remote control 8 Find out how to use the Beo4 remote control to access main room sources in a link room make sound settings and program a Wake up Timer Information in the display 14 Find out about display information and how to make settings for the display This chapter also provides an overview of the types of information shown in the BeoLab 3500 display How to install BeoLab 3500 16 Info...

Page 4: ...ain room system as well as make BeoLab 3500 wake you up in the morning Close up operation Switch on the radio in your main room system or listen in on a source that is currently playing Include BeoLab 3500 in a Timer Play programming made on your main room system Timer Play switches your system on at a certain time with a certain source and is programmed on your main room system Using Beo4 Switch ...

Page 5: ...es from the main system There are two different BeoLink distribution systems available A cable based Master Link ML system A wireless system based on BeoLink Wireless 1 BeoLab 3500 can be used in either system For information about installation refer to Set up BeoLab 3500 pp 16 22 in this Guide Note Although BeoLab 3500 has a Power Link socket it can not be used as an ordinary Power Link loudspeak...

Page 6: ...b 3500 on in this way you only get sound in BeoLab 3500 the loudspeakers in the main system are not cut in If no source is playing when you touch MUTE BeoLab 3500 switches on the radio in your main system Touch MUTE again briefly and BeoLab 3500 switches off a red standby indicator appears in the display If you keep your finger on the key for two seconds both BeoLab 3500 and your main system switch ...

Page 7: ...versa Remote control of Timer Play When BeoLab 3500 is in standby you can use Beo4 to exclude or include BeoLab 3500 in a Timer Play programming Press LIST repeatedly until SHIFT is shown in the display Press 0 to change between TIMER ON and NO TIMER In order to display SHIFT you must first add it to the Beo4 list of functions Refer to Customising your Beo4 in the Beo4 Guide Information in the Beo...

Page 8: ... question is present in your Bang Olufsen system and the source supports the function To switch on an Audio source Press RADIO to listen to a radio programme Press CD to listen to a CD Press AMEM ATAPE to listen to an audio recording To switch on a Video source Press TV to listen to TV Press DTV SAT to listen to digital TV Press VMEM VTAPE to listen to a video recording Press DVD to listen to a DV...

Page 9: ...ions Additional functions with Beo4 Mute Pressing the middle of the volume button while BeoLab 3500 is in standby corresponds to touching MUTE directly on BeoLab 3500 see p 13 Playback To start playback on a secondary video recorder or DVD player in your main system press LIST to display DVD2 V TAPE2 and then GO BeoLab 3500 and the main system in one room When BeoLab 3500 is set up in the same roo...

Page 10: ... adjust speaker balance Press LIST repeatedly until SPEAKER is shown in the display Press or to adjust balance left or right To adjust bass treble or loudness Press LIST repeatedly until A SETUP or V SETUP for a video source is shown in the display Press GO to be able to adjust settings Press LIST repeatedly until BASS TREBLE or LOUDNESS is shown in the display Press or to adjust the setting Press...

Page 11: ...neutral Balance can be adjusted within a range of 7 to either side BASS 0 The current bass level here neutral Bass can be adjusted within a range of 7 to 7 TREBLE 0 The current treble level here neutral Treble can be adjusted within a range of 7 to 7 LOUDNESS The display shows the current loud ness setting shining steadily for on blinking LOUDNESS and OFF for off 11 ...

Page 12: ...uide To make a Wake up Timer Press MENU on Beo4 Press the button for the source you wish to use such as RADIO or CD If you choose CD as your source make sure that a CD is loaded in the audio system If necessary use the number buttons to enter a program number and press GO Using the number buttons enter the wake up time If you change your mind press EXIT to cancel the Wake up Timer Otherwise press ...

Page 13: ...ake up Timer and Timer Play A Wake up Timer you make on BeoLab 3500 may overrule a Timer Play you have programmed on your main room system For example If your Timer Play is set to start at seven o clock in the morning and you set the Wake up Timer for nine o clock in the morning then your Timer Play is overruled However if you set your Wake up Timer to start at five o clock in the morning and your ...

Page 14: ...shows the time and the red standby light When BeoLab 3500 is in use the display shows the current source CLOCK 2 In standby the display shows the time and the red standby light The time indication remains on when BeoLab 3500 is in use but whenever you operate BeoLab 3500 either close up or by remote control the display briefly shows the status of the operation This is the factory setup To select di...

Page 15: ...D DVD2 1 You are listening to chapter number 1 on DVD2 LOAD If there is no disc in your CD player DVD player audio or video tape recorder when you press the source button the display reminds you to load it by flashing LOAD three times N MUSIC You are listening to N MUSIC the Bang Olufsen term for music stored on a PC on BeoLink PC2 BeoPort N RADIO You are listening to N RADIO the Bang Olufsen term ...

Page 16: ...rackets only BeoLab 3500 can only be switched off completely by disconnecting it from the wall socket Do not attempt to open BeoLab 3500 Leave such operations to qualified service personnel BeoLab 3500 is designed for indoor use in dry domestic environments only and for use within a temperature range of 10 40º C 50 105º F Do not place BeoLab 3500 in direct sunlight or direct artificial light a spotl...

Page 17: ... listening position for example if BeoLab 3500 is mounted in a high position tilt it downwards On page 18 19 is explained how to set up BeoLab 3500 on a wall Table stand As an alternative to the wall bracket you may use the optional stand which makes placement of BeoLab 3500 even more flexible To allow for placement at different heights the stand has been furnished with two sets of holes Using the...

Page 18: ...n of the wall Use three screws and wall anchors each with a minimum load rating of 13 kg 29 lbs Level the bracket before tightening the screws A Detach the grey plastic cover B from the wall mount and connect the cables Hang BeoLab 3500 on the bracket by inserting the two plastic pegs into the holes on the upper edge of the wall bracket Secure BeoLab 3500 to the bracket with the two screws C and a...

Page 19: ... a vertical stud Furthermore use two additional screws of a type intended for gypsum walls If you want to place BeoLab 3500 between studs fasten the additional wall plate to a vertical stud in each end using the appropriate type of screw Then fasten the standard wall bracket to the plate using the three screws provided The dimensions of the additional wall plate is adapted specially for use in the...

Page 20: ...g to the Master Link socket on the main system and then run the cable to the ML junction box Inside the junction box join the cables as explained in the guide enclosed with the box This guide contains information about the many possibilities of the box and how to join the cables Finally connect BeoLab 3500 to the mains supply and turn on the power for your main system For further information about...

Page 21: ...ter to the Master Link socket on the main system In the link room Connect the Wireless 1 you have assigned as receiver to the Master Link socket on BeoLab 3500 Connect BeoLab 3500 and Wireless 1 to the mains supply For information about how to set up the BeoLink Wireless 1 units refer to the Guide enclosed with Wireless 1 BeoLink Wireless 1 ML R MASTER LINK BeoLink Wireless 1 BeoLink Wireless 1 MA...

Page 22: ... large L shaped room with two separate listening positions Option 5 Used if you set up a Bang Olufsen television in the same room as BeoLab 3500 Option 6 Used in a setup with the main system in one room and BeoLab 3500 in another as described in this guide this is the factory setting Use a Beo4 remote control to set the Option The entire system must be switched to stand by While holding down the b...

Page 23: ...ipped in a solution of water containing only a few drops of mild detergent such as washing up liquid The centre part of BeoLab 3500 display and buttons is coated with a special self healing protective varnish This means that minor scratches will heal by themselves Only a dry cloth must be used to clean this part The front cloth may be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush nozzle and set ...

Page 24: ...disposed of with ordinary household refuse all electrical and electronic equipment and parts must be collected and disposed of separately Products and equipment which must be collected for reuse recycling and other forms of recovery are marked with the pictogram shown When disposing of electrical and electronic equipment by use of the collection systems available in your country you protect the en...

Page 25: ...his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning ...

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