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Summary of Contents for Lifestyle 18 Series II

Page 1: ...Operating Guide ...

Page 2: ...han those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure The compact disc player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel _ CAUTION No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus Class 1 laser product The DVD player contained within the media center is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT according to E...

Page 3: ...corporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporati...

Page 4: ...ock options 35 Applying parental control 35 Reference 37 Remote control maintenance 37 Replacing the remote control batteries 37 Changing house code settings 37 Setting up a second room with sound 38 Bose link the key to assured compatibility 39 Taking care of your LIFESTYLE system 40 Limited warranty 40 Troubleshooting 41 Contacting customer service 42 Accessories 43 Technical information 43 ...

Page 5: ...y DVD discs that show the same region number on the disc label or packaging For example a Region 1 DVD and corresponding player should display the mark shown on the right Glossary of audio terms Aspect ratio The shape of the rectangular picture in a TV set expressed as the width of the picture relative to the height For example if a TV picture has an aspect ratio of 4 3 read as 4 by 3 the shape of...

Page 6: ...een video to a 4 3 ratio PCM An abbreviation for Pulse Code Modulation A common form of digital audio signal Progressive Scan A video format which displays all lines of the picture frame in a single pass and refreshes the image sixty times a second This format is not compatible with all video displays RDS A system that displays radio broadcast station and programming information This feature is av...

Page 7: ...er Turns the system on and selects the TV connected to the media center as 6 source When the remote has been set to do so turns the TV on and off When the remote has been set to do so scrolls the TV inputs to select one The input that connects to the media center is one choice Turns the system on and selects a cable box or satellite receiver connected to the media center When the remote has been s...

Page 8: ...eft or right in a menu or screen Seek Track Chapter Preset Channel Seek backward or forward to the next strong radio station Skip to the next or previous TV channel CD track DVD chapter or radio preset Raise or lower the volume of the current source Pressing unmutes the current source in the current room only if it was muted Pressing lowers the volume G G Last 0 Info 0 Select a DVD chapter CD trac...

Page 9: ...e Las_ If the remote does not work as you expect If your system does not respond when you press a button on the remote it could be time to change batteries For information on the type of batteries to use and how to change them refer to Troubleshooting on page 41 In some buildings you may experience dead spots where the remote control will not operate effectively If this happens move the remote a f...

Page 10: ... room only Selects the source last used when it turns the system on Turns off the system and all connected speakers in all rooms Open CUose Source Enter Erase Opens closes the disc tray Steps through the available source selections Begins DVD play when that option appears selected on screen Works with the Store button to scan through the system settings options on the media center display Removes ...

Page 11: ...deo connection between the media center and the TV you need to activate settings for the connection as explained below With the media center turned off use the controls on its front panel to follow these steps 1 Press and hold the Enter button on the media center 2 While holding the Enter button down press the Store button Selections will appear on the media center display each time you press Stor...

Page 12: ...tion settings as indicated below Getting the image to the TV screen Be sure to select the proper Video input on your TV consistent with the video input that the media center connects to on the back of the TV Use the TVInput button on the LIFESTYLE remote control Using the component video connection option If you have a component video connection between the TV and the media center be sure to make ...

Page 13: ...king system adjustments on page 29 Loading and playing a DVD The symbols below represent buttons on the LIFESTYLE _ remote control unless otherwise indicated 1 Turn on your television 2 Press _ to select the DVD player If the system is off this will also turn it on 0pen CI0se 3 Lift up the media center front door and press _ on its control panel 4 Insert a DVD into the tray label side up 0pen Cl0s...

Page 14: ...able in How to see your options on page 24 Using parental controls The parental control feature of your LIFESTYLE system allows you to restrict access to DVD movies with ratings you find inappropriate for members of your family Before you can use this feature you choose a password and a level of restriction in the System menu To learn more about parental controls refer to on page 34 Note Refer to ...

Page 15: ... for several seconds press _ r0 _ down C _ap_er Pee_ Go to a previous track Scan a CD backward forward Press _ _ R down Q_a_te P I_1 once if no music is playing _ twice if the music has begun Press and hold C_ s_0k _ Note The scan feature stops at the beginning of MP3 CD tracks Randomly play CD tracks Cancel random play Repeat a track Repeat a CD Cancel repeat Press _ Press _ again Press _ Press _...

Page 16: ...preset You can establish a preset for up to 20 AM and 20 FM stations This enables you to tune in a favorite station quickly There are two means to assign presets Using the Enter button on the media center control panel to automatically assign the next preset number to a station follow the steps below for each station you want to assign 1 Tune to the preferred station 2 Press the Enter button on th...

Page 17: ...djustments to a par ticular soume on page 24 In the Settings menu on the media center display or on the TV screen move around and make changes by using the selection buttons To set the timer On both the media center display and the TV on screen menu the same actions apply 1 Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE remote to enter the source Settings menu 2 Move down to the Sleep Timer symbol the...

Page 18: ... is located where it cannot receive these IR signals you can use the supplied IR emitter cable with that component For tips on getting the IR signals where they need to go or using the optional emittec see Connecting the optional IR emitter cable in your Instal lation Guide For TV control Note For general guidelines on using the LIFESTYLE System menu refer to Using System Menus on page 29 Use the ...

Page 19: ...f the TV turns off and on again you have chosen the right code If the TV does not turn off select another code and press the TVOn Off button two more times When you have chosen the right code press the Enter button To have the TV come on automatically whenever you press a video source button follow Step 7 on page 20 To skip this step press System or Exittoleave the System menu Some manufacturers u...

Page 20: ...is on or off In Europe a SCART connector serves this purpose If you do not use a SCART connector or the TV sen sor is not positioned properly the automatic feature is not an option In that case leave the TV power set to Manual This means you must turn your TV on using its power button or with the LIFESTYLE _ remote when it is set to do so 8 Notice the TV Power Status IV Detected means the installe...

Page 21: ...elect CBL SAT Device Move right and select either Cable or Satellite by pressing Enter 2 Identify the brand In the menu options on the left select CBL SAT Brand Move to the right and up or down in the alphabetical list to locate your brand Press Entertoselect that brand 3 Select the device code From the menu options on the left select CBL SAT Device Code Move right to select the first code Press t...

Page 22: ...osen the right code If the VCR or DVR does not turn off and on select another code and press the MOROn Off button two more times When you have chosen the right code press the Enter button Press the System or Exitbutton to leave the System menu When you complete these settings and select MCR as the source you can now use the VCR On Off button and press Play Pause or Step to control your VCR If you ...

Page 23: ...remote control If the component responds press other buttons to make sure important functions on the component also work If the component does not respond select a different code and try again When you have chosen the best code for your component press the Enter button Press the System or Exitbutton to leave the System menu Designating one video tuner If the LIFESTYLE remote controls several video...

Page 24: ...w the Settings menu for each source on your TV screen or for audio sources only on the display panel of your media center If your source is the FM radio tuner the setting options appear on the media center display Figure 8 The choices scroll into view as you press the down button on the remote Figure 8 Settings menu as it appears on the media center display Figure 9 Settings menu as it appears on ...

Page 25: ...the TV screen with 5 speakers as the default setting B Arrow buttons move right and up or down to change the number of speakers playing C Enter or leftarrows confirm the new setting and move back to the list of tuner attributes You can use the actions above to restore the original settings too Do this if you do not like the effect of a change you have made or accidentally made a change you did not...

Page 26: ...on and program information FM only feature On as available from Radio Data System on some systems Sleep Timer Off Sets system to turn off when the selected 10 90 time elapses CD setting options To see the CD Settings menu you must insert a CD into the disc tray before you select the source CD Default Setting Features Options Effect of this Setting 2 3 5 Speakers 5 Determines the number of speakers...

Page 27: ... audio into 5 speaker sound 0 00 Displays elapsed time Advances or reverses the film to the new time Title Advances or reverses the film to another section of of the DVD according to the number set Chapter Advances or reverses the film to a new scene according to the number set Audio Track DTS Plays audio tracks in the format specified Dolby Digital Subtitle J English JDetermines the language used...

Page 28: ... surround rear speakers 5 to 5 Center Channel 0 Soften or Focus the center speaker 5 to 5 Movie EC On Adjusts bass to treble relationship for proper Off movie soundtrack reproduction Range On Adjusts volume by frequency band to moder Compression Off ate the difference between dialogue and spe cial effects Keeps some sounds from overwhelming others _ Mono Decoding On Engages Videostage 5 mono decod...

Page 29: ...Note Entering the System menu causes any DVD or VCD that is playing to pause Categories Elements of the system Features Submenus under each category Preview screen Inactive dispaly Navigation cue Which remote control buttons to use Guide Action to take How to make changes Making system adjustments in this menu is similar to changing the settings for a source Move around and make choices by using t...

Page 30: ...stem calibration Treble Compensation 0 Noimai high_fiequency iep oduotionl 14 to 14 Decreased or increased high frequency reproduction 9 to 6 Range available following ADAPTiQ system calibration Audio Processing Automatic Standard Bose processing applied Movie EQ Range Compression User Adjustable Processing options available in Source Settings menus Mono Decoding TV Analog Input Level Normal Stand...

Page 31: ...ted in Legacy Communicates only with older Bose products the owner s guide supplied with your Bose link remote control The Off option for ADAPTiQ system is not a reversible selection To restore the ADAPTiQ system adjustments requires re use of the Setup Disc 2 and the ADAPTiQ headset supplied with the system For information on this process refer to Finish ing the Installation in your LIFESTYLE Ins...

Page 32: ...isplay Widescreen 16 9 ratio widescreen display Widescreen DVDs Modified DVD video reformats as needed to fit a 4 3 TV screen Unmodified DVD video does not reformat automatically Video Connector Composite S VIDEO System works with composite and or S video TV connection See Important Note above Component System works with component TV connection Video Black Level Normal Screen black level generally...

Page 33: ...lay menus appear in the selected language Dansk Deutsch Espanol Francais Italiano Nederlands Svensk_ Optical Source None No digital signal received via optical cable TV VCR CBL SAT AUX Digital signal received via optical cable for selected source Digital Audio Format Original No processing applied for signals sent to rear panel digital audio jacks PCM Increases digital audio compatibility with oth...

Page 34: ... control to operate IV Device Code Code number Identifies the IR code for the system to send to the TV VCR Brand Brand name Identifies the VCR or DVR brand for the remote VCR Device Code Code number Identifies the IR code for the system to send to the VCR CBL SAT Device Cable Identifies which of two devices for the LIFESTYLE remote control to Satellite operate CBL SAT Brand Brand name Identifies t...

Page 35: ...Unrated Discs Off No restriction applies to unrated DVD movies On Restricts viewing access to unrated titles when password is set Lock Discs Rated Above 1 to 8 Prevents viewing of discs above the selected number when a password is created Applying parental control The parental control feature of the LIFESTYLE _system lets you restrict viewing of DUD videos with certain ratings To activate this fea...

Page 36: ...elect the proper TV video input for the media center Press theSystembutton on the LIFESTYLE remote control When the System menu appears on the TV screen 1 Move right to DVDLock for a preview of the selections Figure 16 on page 35 2 Press the Down arrow or Enter button to move into an active display of submenus which looks different from the preview screen 3 Use the number buttons on your LIFESTYLE...

Page 37: ...rtment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover back into place Figure 17 Installing the remote control batteries AAA batteries 4 Battery compartment cover Battery compartment Changing house code settings Each LIFESTYLE remote control uses a house code that corresponds to the house code set in the media center enabling the two to communicate If another LIFESTYLE system nearby creates a conflict with ...

Page 38: ...switches down iiiiiii i _i i_i i Other switches Switch 5 determines what stream or program you hear For more information on streams refer to Setting up a second room with sound below Switches 6 9 represent the room where the remote will be used In the main room the remote is set as Room A with all switches down For a Bose rink remote in another room Switches 1 4 need to match those switch settings...

Page 39: ...tting switches this advanced remote provides an LCD screen that shows you what is play ing on both steams So it is very easy to choose one or the other whenever you like Regardless of which type you choose with any Bose link remote control you also get detailed instructions on using the network And a Bose link symbol on the cartons for the products mentioned above helps simplify your selections Fo...

Page 40: ...es Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings The speaker grille panels require no special care although you may vacuum them carefully if necessary Cleaning discs Handle discs by their edges to prevent fingerprints and scratches Figure 19 To remove stains or fingerprints from the surface of a disc use a soft lint free dry cloth Wipe in straight movements from the center of the disc to the out...

Page 41: ...unication between the media center and the speakers Check the connections for any external components Make sure that you have pressed the correct remote button for the source you want to hear For CD or DVD play be sure the disc is placed correctly label side up in the disc tray Connect the FM and AM antennas Make sure that the power switch on the Acoustimass module is set to ON I Make sure the cen...

Page 42: ...able satellite box or other external component Your TV turns on and off unexpectedly TV screen goes dark or image flips repeatedly after making a change to a Video feature in System settings Make sure correct codes are set See For TV control on page 18 Make sure that the front of the media center is not obstructed The IR emitter that sends commands to your external components is below the disc tra...

Page 43: ...ximum CBL SAT 2Vrms maximum VCR 2Vrms maximum TV 2Vrms maximum DIGITAL SPDIF 1 each for TV VCR TAPE and AUX COMPOSITE VIDEO NTSC or PAL format lVp_p with sync 75_ S VIDEO Luminance lVp_p Chrominance 0 3Vp_p COMPONENT VIDEO NTSC or PAL lVp_p with sync on Y OPTICAL INPUT SPDIF digital mapped to input FM ANTENNA 75_ AM ANTENNA 121JH TV SENSOR Scan frequency sensing Media center outputs SPEAKER ZONES ...

Page 44: ...I Better sound through researoh_ 2004 Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham MA 01701 9168 USA 274397 AM Rev 00 CCM 000393 ...

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