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Bose

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LIFESTYLE

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RC-38S Remote Control

Owner’s Guide and Bose

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Expansion Overview

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Summary of Contents for LIFESTYLE RC-38S

Page 1: ...Bose LIFESTYLE RC 38S Remote Control Owner s Guide and Bose Link Expansion Overview ...

Page 2: ... with Bose link compatible powered speakers Bose link amplifiers with passive speakers Certain other stereo amplifiers By using one of the expansion room solutions above you can enjoy LIFESTYLE system sound in another area of your house Depending on which expansion product you choose you may be able to connect a local sound source in that expansion room to further extend your choice of audio You m...

Page 3: ...elect an audio program 9 Select a play mode 9 Confirm and return 10 uMusic intelligent playback system 10 Audio Possibilities 11 Using the remote to control other audio 11 Two streams two choices for you 11 Main room requirements 11 Other room and stream scenarios 11 How to make it happen 13 Code Switch Setting 14 Some simple rules to keep it all straight 14 Additional legacy product rules 15 Make...

Page 4: ... only 2 Check the room setting on the amplifier as instructed in the owner s guide that came with it This setting must be different from the main room remote 3 Check the switch settings inside the battery compart ment of the RC 38S remote These include House code switches 1 4 Must match the main room remote control house code setting Audio stream switch 5 May be set like that of the main room remo...

Page 5: ...r 273619 from your authorized Bose dealer Or to contact Bose directly refer to the address list included in the carton with your system This cable connects to the rear panel of both the 3 2 1 and LIFESTYLE system media centers as shown Figure 1 Use the Bose link jack for this connection Figure 1 Connecting 3 2 1 or 3 2 1 GS Series II and LIFESTYLE media centers When the connections are completed y...

Page 6: ...t all straight on page 14 For more information on compatibility and cables please contact Bose Refer to the address list provided with your LIFESTYLE system To add more rooms of sound To set up Bose link products in multiple rooms you can connect Bose SA 2 and SA 3 amplifiers in a daisy chain arrangement To include more than one non amplifier solution such as a 3 2 1 or Wave product you need the 5...

Page 7: ...t for that purpose refer to How to change the settings as needed on page 17 To install batteries 1 Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote Note You may notice the small switches just above the batteries inside the compartment These are the house code stream selection and room code switches explained on page 12 2 As you install the four supplied batteries match the polarity markings and ...

Page 8: ...ocal source inputs Turns the system on and selects the source connected to the TV input on the media center Turns the system on and selects the source connected to the CBL SAT input on the media center Turns the system on and selects the source connected to the VCR input on the media center Turns the system on and selects the uMusic intelligent playback system mode of stored CD play Overrides othe...

Page 9: ...ext CD track DVD chapter radio preset or TV channel Select a CD track DVD chapter radio station or TV channel that corresponds to the numbers pressed Starts the disc player Pauses the disc player Stops the disc player Plays CD tracks out of order Press Shuffle again to cancel this mode Repeats a whole CD or track DVD chapter or DVD title Press Repeat again to cancel the repeat mode ...

Page 10: ... applied To make sure that your voting is affecting the appropriate preset press the Stored button then the number of the desired preset whenever you listen to the uMusic intelligent playback system Queues up and plays stored music that most closely matches the style of the current track Plays the tracks from a specific CD when it is pressed just before pressing the number keys for that stored CD ...

Page 11: ...m you can choose to listen to whatever is playing in the main room or to another audio source that s part of the system Two streams are simply the means to these added choices They can carry audio from the same source or from two sources like the CD player and FM tuner or even two uMusic system presets at the same time to a multitude of rooms up to 15 in all So before you use an RC 38S remote cont...

Page 12: ... DVD FM AM FM AM AUX AUX CBL SAT CBL SAT TV TV VCR VCR On Off ENTER Stored Stored Mute All Mute Volume Rating CD Encore Playlist Seek Whole CD Track Chapter Preset Channel Settings System Library Exit DVD Menu Guide uMusic Shuffle Repeat Input On Off On Off On Off Stored Stored 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 Info Last Tune Tune ENTER Primary remote control Bose link A cable RC 38S remote control Bose speaker...

Page 13: ... Bose powered speakers For connecting an SA 1 amplifier see the instructions on page 15 How to make it happen First decide which rooms you want to group to receive the same audio stream Then adjust the room and stream set tings using the small switches inside the RC 38S remote control battery compartment For details refer to How to change the settings as needed on page 17 ...

Page 14: ...ote it must be set for use in Room A the same as the primary remote If the RC 38S remote will be used with Bose link com patible products such as with a LIFESTYLE SA 2 or SA 3 amplifier and pas sive speakers the amplifier and remote must be set to the same room code with a 3 2 1 Series II or 3 2 1 GS Series II system the remote and system must be set to the same room code If the remote will be use...

Page 15: ...2 keep the RC 38S remote set to receive audio stream 2 set the Protocol option under the Media Center feature in the System menu to Legacy Refer to your system Operation Guide for details on making System menu changes To use a Wave radio a Wave radio CD Acoustimass 5 powered speakers or LIFESTYLE powered speakers set the RC 38S remote in that expansion room for Room O and to receive audio stream 2...

Page 16: ... changed house codes you do not need to change these first four switches However in the case of a house code conflict with another nearby LIFESTYLE system you can change the house code in the primary remote to resolve the conflict If you ever use this option the changed house code must be applied to any expansion remote controls used with this system too At the factory each RC 38S remote has its r...

Page 17: ... the same audio stream as the main room Switch 5 the middle switch in the row is set currently to receive audio stream 2 which is different from the stream heard in the main room A To receive audio stream 1 instead set switch 5 down To set your RC 38S remote for other room use switches 6 9 Before you change them the RC 38S room switches are set for its use in Room B as shown in the table on page 1...

Page 18: ...he inside back cover of this guide to note the room and audio stream assignments for multiple rooms and remotes Now for the rewards By following these instructions you can be sure your new RC 38S remote is set to work with your LIFESTYLE system And you can get ready for wide area Bose quality audio performance Enjoy ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON B C D E F G H I J K L M N O Room Room ...

Page 19: ...S Canada 27 145 MHz EU other 40 685 MHz RF Field Strength 80dBµV m 3 meters average Other room and stream scenarios 2 Audio Stream 2 Listening Area Room E Room F Room H Room A Room G Bose link A cable Bose link B cable Bose link Extension Expansion cable Media center SA 2 amplifier SA 3 amplifier Bose 191 speakers Bose 191 installed speakers Installed SA 2 amplifier Bose link A cable LIFESTYLE sys...

Page 20: ...roblem is simply caused by dead spots in the building If the above actions do not solve the problem you may need to obtain a remote control antenna extender cable To request one from Bose refer to the address list provided with your system Your system turns on or off unexpectedly or other tuning changes occur when no buttons on the RC 38S remote have been pressed Check to see if someone in the mai...

Page 21: ...ist the Bose link products you add and note which area of your house where you will use the remote room code you assign to it audio stream you choose to receive in that area Floor Location Room Code Audio Stream Remote Type Product in the Room A 1 Primary LIFESTYLE system B RC 38S C D E F G H I J K L M N O ...

Page 22: ... 2004 Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham MA 01701 9168 USA 278399 001 ENGvo AM Rev 00 CCM 000708 ...

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