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LIFESTYLE

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38 DVD HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM

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With the uMusic

intelligent playback system, the ability to store up to 200 hours of music,

Bose

®

link and the ADAPTiQ

®

audio calibration system, the Lifestyle

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38 system is unlike any

other home theater system available today. The Lifestyle

®

38 system offers:

• Compelling performance for movies and music from a very compact, simple and

elegant system.

• A high-quality, elegant media center with a DVD/CD player, AM/FM tuner and the ability

to store 200 hours of music.

• Hideaway Acoustimass

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module and five Direct/Reflecting

®

speakers to fit into practically

any décor.

• uMusic intelligent playback system.

• ADAPTiQ audio calibration system ensures high-quality, customized sound in almost

any room.

• Bose

®

link expansion capability.

Every customer considering a home theater purchase should experience the benefits of
Lifestyle

®

home entertainment systems. Their unique blend of performance, elegance, simplicity

and expandability, made possible through patented and proprietary Bose technologies and
integrated systems design, make Lifestyle

®

systems truly unique. We also believe that when

customers discover these benefits first hand 

the lifelike, dramatic sound, ease of operation,

innovative listening approaches and creative solutions to the problems posed by conventional
home theater 

they will be motivated to join the Bose family. Lifestyle

®

systems, with the

ADAPTiQ

®

audio calibration system,“listen,” learn and adapt to their surroundings.The uMusic

intelligent playback system takes this a step further, by “learning” a listener’s musical tastes and
playing selections they most likely want to hear. Lifestyle systems offer high-performing, elegant,
intuitive home theater...only from Bose.

How should I present 
the Lifestyle

®

38 system 

to customers?

Summary of Contents for Lifestyle 38

Page 1: ...elligent playback system Allows you to store organize and manage up to 200 hours of music on your Lifestyle system By learning your musical prefer ences as you listen it automatically selects songs you most likely want to hear Enjoy nine different uMusic system presets each tailored to individual moods Listen to the music you want when you want simply and effortlessly Control integration Radio fre...

Page 2: ...easy Lifestyle systems are complete digital home entertainment audio video solutions that strive to deliver an unsurpassed combination of performance elegance simplicity and expandability They re an attractive alternative to the size and complexity of most conventional home theater systems These integrated systems include speakers amplification patented signal processing surround sound decoding au...

Page 3: ...a highly customized playlist mixing different artists and genres still consists of a fixed collection of songs whose novelty tends to wear off over time Creating new playlists or adding deleting songs to existing ones takes even more time Consequently playlists demand regular maintenance on the part of the listener just to keep the material somewhat fresh Still a certain degree of predictability s...

Page 4: ...em to make associations among songs it needs to input the music from original CDs or exact duplicates CD Rs burned as data discs with MP3 files cannot be stored but they can be played on the system Bose link is our proprietary technology that allows Bose products located in up to 14 different rooms to play sources from a single Lifestyle system and its connected components Bose link compatible pro...

Page 5: ...ith the Bose Lifestyle 48 38 28 and 18 systems The technology is integrated only with DVD based Lifestyle systems Yes Simply run theADAPTiQ system setup procedure again when you rearrange your furni ture change your speaker placement or move the Lifestyle system to a different room There are no limits on how many times theADAPTiQ audio calibration system can be reset It is important to get a varie...

Page 6: ...entional home the ater systems are challenged when playing stereo CDs through all five speakers However Bose proprietaryVideostage 5 decoding circuitry delivers a realistic listening experience with the vocalist or predominant instrument appearing centered the backup instru ments remaining spacious and ambient instrumentation appearing in the surround channels If customers would rather listen thro...

Page 7: ...tal 5 1 experience When enjoying home theater listeners often must be sensitive to the needs of others neighbors sleeping children or a significant other who should not be disturbed As volume is decreased in most conventional home theater systems the ability to hear the quieter portions particularly dialogue diminishes That s because the soft portions of the soundtrack approach or even fall below ...

Page 8: ...le the IR remotes to control the Lifestyle system The Lifestyle system s media center houses four audio inputs forTV VCR AUX and Cable Sat Each input has L R analog and a coaxial digital connection The Lifestyle system s media center has an optical digital input that can be assigned to one of the four audio inputs Simply identify which input the optical connection should be associated with in the ...

Page 9: ...ering a home theater purchase should experience the benefits of Lifestyle home entertainment systems Their unique blend of performance elegance simplicity and expandability made possible through patented and proprietary Bose technologies and integrated systems design make Lifestyle systems truly unique We also believe that when customers discover these benefits first hand the lifelike dramatic sou...

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