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Bose® 3•2•1 and 3•2•1 GS Home Entertainment Systems Owner's Guide August 18, 2003 AM271966_00_V.pdf AM271966_00_V.pdf August 18, 2003 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 2
and AV3-2-1 GS media centers are to be used only with the PS3-2-1 or PS321 powered speaker system (Acoustimass® module). WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the system to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 3
locations for your 3•2•1 home entertainment system components 9 Placing the media center 9 Placing the 3•2•1 speakers 9 Placing the Acoustimass® module 12 When the system setup is completed 13 Making the connections 14 Additional cables 14 Connecting the 3•2•1 speakers 14 Connecting the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 4
GS system 44 Cleaning the media center 44 Cleaning the speakers 44 Cleaning discs 44 Replacing the remote batteries 44 Troubleshooting 45 Customer service 46 Warranty 46 Accessories 46 Technical information 47 Appendix A1 Setup codes for cable A1 Setup codes for satellite A3 Setup codes - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 5
shelf speakers and an attractive floor-standing Acoustimass® module • Easy-to-use infrared remote control • Console input jacks for connecting other source components (such as a VCR, DSS, CD changer, or tape deck) Selecting compatible discs The DVD/CD player built into the 3•2•1 media center can - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 6
units wide by 3 units high, or 4:3 (read as 4 by 3) in aspect ratio. There are currently two standard TV aspect ratios, 4:3 and 16:9. Chapter - In DVD-Video, a division of a title. Technically called a part Theater Systems, Inc. MPEG Layer-3 audio compression technology licensed by Fraunhofer IIS - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 7
serial number ready before contacting Bose® customer service. Media center serial number Acoustimass module serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase date We suggest you keep your sales receipt and product registration together with this owner's guide. AM271966_00_V.pdf August 18 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 8
power cord 115/230V power cord with adapter Rubber feet Antenna stand Media center AM antenna Š Batteries Remote control Rubber feet Quick setup guide 220V power cord 230V power cords Stereo cable FM antenna Video cable Owner's guide Module cable Speaker cable Demo disc 240V power cord - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 9
and positions for the components of your 3•2•1 home entertainment system. Keep in mind that all of the system components will be connected to the media center. The Acoustimass® module is the only part of the system that will connect to a power outlet. Note: While these guidelines are offered - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 10
feet to the bottom surface. You may obtain additional rubber feet (part number 178321) from Bose® customer service. To contact Bose, refer to the list of offices included in the product carton. Be sure each 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS speaker faces straight ahead toward the listening area. Do not place the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 11
System Setup Speaker Accessories The 3•2•1 and 3•2•1 GS speakers can also be mounted on optional Bose brackets, table stands, or floor stands (Figure 5). For ordering information, refer to "Accessories" on page 46. UB-20 Wall Bracket UT-S20 Table Stand UFS-20 Floor Stand Additional cables - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 12
Acoustimass® module. Make sure to place it: • within reach of the cables to the music center and an AC (mains) power outlet • at the same end of the room as the TV and the speakers other magnetic media, you powering bass. • Stand the Acoustimass module on its feet. Do not lay it on its side or stand - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 13
placement for ideal coverage When the system setup is completed With the speakers and media center placed as directed, you can enjoy the freedom to sit, recline, or move about in the room without missing a note. CAUTION: Be sure to read - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 14
the connections The components of the 3•2•1 and 3•2•1 GS home entertainment systems are connected through the media center, using custom cables supplied with the system. The jacks on the rear of the media center are labeled (Figure 9), to help get everything hooked up right the first time. Figure - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 15
the Acoustimass module to the media center AUDIO INPUT O IDEO 2 L L D AUX L VIDEO INPUT C VIDEO OUTPUT C AUDIO OUTPUT L SPEAKERS R R D R S ACOUSTIMASS MODULE S R Acoustimass module cable $&,1387 0(',$&(17(5 WARNING: Do not plug the Acoustimass module's power cord into - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 16
the media center and at least 4 feet (1.2 meters) from the Acoustimass® module. Experiment with positioning the loop for optimum AM reception. 3. Follow the instructions enclosed with the AM loop antenna to stand it on the supplied base, or mount it to a wall. Connecting cable FM radio Some cable TV - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 17
Setup Connecting your TV to the media center Note: If you will be using the 3•2•1 home entertainment system with both a TV and a VCR, skip this section and go to "Connecting your TV and VCR to the media center" on page 19. Note: If your TV does not have an audio output jack, see "If your TV does - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 18
video to connect your cable box to the media center, you must also use S-video to connect all other components (such as the TV and VCR) to the system. Turning off the internal speakers in your TV When you listen to TV audio through your 3•2•1 home entertainment system, the speakers in your TV should - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 19
home entertainment system. 1. Attach one end of the supplied video cable (yellow) to the VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the back of the media center (Figure 17). 2. Attach the other end of the video cable INPUT C VIDEO OUTPUT C AUDIO OUTPUT L SPEAKERS R S ACOUSTIMASS MODULE S R &DEOHVDWHOOLWHER[ LI - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 20
TV When you listen to TV audio through your 3•2•1 home entertainment system, the speakers in your TV should not be on. Use the on-screen menu on your TV to locate the setting for INTERNAL SPEAKERS and select OFF. (Refer to your TV owner's guide for instructions). Note: In some models, when the TV - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 21
18 Connecting your TV and VCR to the media center with no TV audio output System Setup If your TV does not have audio output jacks If your TV does not have audio output jacks, you will need to import audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system through a secondary source, such as a VCR. For this - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 22
, please consult your TV owner's guide. Note: Some combination TV/VCR units may not work with the Bose 3•2•1and 3•2•1 GS home entertainment systems. Please refer to your TV/VCR owner's manual for information. Note: A stereo or Hi-Fi VCR is required for optimal sound performance. If your VCR only has - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 23
place. Note: Replace the batteries when the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced. Figure 20 Installing the batteries _ Battery + compartment cover + AA batteries (IEC R6) _ Connecting other sources The 3•2•1 home entertainment system is designed to deliver high-quality - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 24
, using S-video pass-through to the media center Media center jacks VIDEO INPUT C 4 S VIDEO 1 D L 75 1 FM AM LOOP ANTENNA ANTENNA OPTICAL R AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 2 L D R D AUX L VIDEO INPUT C VIDEO OUTPUT C AUDIO OUTPUT L SPEAKERS R S ACOUSTIMASS MODULE S R 12 3 45 VIDEO - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 25
the coaxial jacks of VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or AUX on the rear panel of the media center. Use an optical digital cable or coaxial cable to make these connections. Note: The digital audio inputs of this system are not able to decode a DTS bitstream from an external component. AM271966_00_V.pdf August 18 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 26
source and turn the system on at the same time. If you followed the instructions in the Setup section of this guide, you can turn on the media center by simply pressing the Video 1 button on your remote. To turn on a component connected to the media center, use the remote or power switch for that - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 27
the menu of the DVD disc currently loaded in the tray, as the particular DVD allows. Displays or exits the Bose 3•2•1 system on-screen menus, before the number ensures the fastest response. PLAYBACK controls Stops the disc player and, for DVDs only, temporarily holds the place where the disc - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 28
, Menus The advanced remote control (Supplied with the 3•2•1 GS system or the 3•2•1 system in Europe only) If you purchased the 3•2•1 GS system, your system came with the advanced remote control which can be programmed to control your TV and/or cable/satellite box. To contact Bose for information on - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 29
the current status of the system, and a DVD/CD tray that opens on the front of the console. Control panel and buttons The media center has eight buttons located on the top control panel. Their functions are also available through use of the remote control. TM Power Volume Source Skip/Scan Stop - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 30
Controls, Displays, Menus TV on-screen menus With both the TV and the 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS home entertainment system the media center and the TV are both on. Press the Settings button on the remote. The Settings (DVD) DVD Play Options Sleep Timer: Off DVD Status: Audio Setup System Setup Submenu - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 31
example To check the system status Settings (DVD) DVD Play Options Sleep Timer: DVD Status: Audio Setup System Setup DVD Playing The Movie Title Title 1 of 13 Chapter 1 of 5 Title Total 0:00:00 Audio English 2 D 5.1 ch Subtitle Off Ratings Limit: 8 Region Code: 1 Displays information about the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 32
future play" on page 34). • Familiarize yourself with the system remote control, as explained on page 26. • Make sure that the region codes for the DVD player and disc match, as explained on page 5. Check the region code number on the media center label or on the shipping carton. • Confirm that the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 33
If you want to: Pause a DVD movie... Stop a DVD movie... Skip to the next/previous chapter... Use the remote to do this: Press Pause . Press Stop . Press Chapter up/down. Operation Repeat a chapter... Search through the movie backward or forward... Eject a DVD Press Repeat while playing the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 34
with the use of a password. For further instructions on how to access the control settings, see "Locating system settings" on page 42. Parental Control submenu The parental control submenu provides options for restricting access to certain DVDs. Selection: Restrict Unrated Titles: Change Password - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 35
Settings button on the remote control to gain access to the options shown here. For more details on changes you can make to the settings, refer to the Sound Adjustments and System Adjustments sections of this guide. Subtitles: Subtitle Language: AB Repeat Selection: DVD setting options: What the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 36
English Operation Loading and playing a CD 1. On the remote, press the CD/DVD button. 2. At the media center, press the Stop/Eject 3. Place the audio CD in the open disc tray. button. 4. Press the Stop/Eject button to close the disc tray. The - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 37
in CD mode, press the Settings button on the remote control to gain access to the options shown here. For more details on changes you can make to the settings, refer to the Sound Adjustments and System Adjustments sections that follow in this guide. Selection: CD setting options: What the setting - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 38
the FM source. Makes RDS information appear in media center display. Makes RDS information not appear on media center display. Always plays the FM broadcast in stereo. Always plays the FM broadcast in mono. See Sound Adjustments page 40. See System Adjustments page 42. 38 AM271966_00_V.pdf August - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 39
▼ buttons on the 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS system remote control or on the media center to raise or lower the volume of the system. To control all other functions of that source, use its remote or front panel controls. For details on what changes you can make, refer to the owner's manual that came with the - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 40
English Sound Adjustments Locating Audio Setup 1. Turn on both the media center and your TV. 2. Press the Settings button on the remote. A menu of the available settings for the current source will be displayed on your TV screen. 3. Using the Tune button, scroll down the list and - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 41
the treble sound of your system. Moving speakers farther away from soft furnishings increases treble. You can also increase the treble sound by raising this setting to a positive value (+1 to +15). -15 to +15 Decreases (-) or increases (+) the bass sound. Placement of the Acoustimass® module - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 42
: System Setup: DVD Setup Auto Subtitle: DVD Autoplay: Aspect Ratio: Image Format: Parental Control Setup Available only after password has been entered.* Parental Control Setup Restrict Unrated Titles: Change Password Allowed Ratings: *If you forget your password, refer to "Troubleshooting" on - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 43
system. Selection: Display Language: DVD Setup Video Format: Video Black Level: Setting options: What the setting affects: English/French/ Presents on-screen display menus in the selected language. Spanish/etc. selection Provides a selection of options, including Parental Control, for the DVD - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 44
GS system Caring for your system may include cleaning the system's enclosures, cleaning your discs, and replacing the remote control batteries. Cleaning the media center • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside surfaces of the media center use any sprays near the speakers. Do not use any - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 45
(CD/DVD, AM/FM, etc.). • Unplug the Acoustimass module power cord from the outlet for one minute, then reconnect it. This allows the unit to reset itself. After reconnecting the power cord, wait for the message, "BOSE 321" to appear on the media center display. Disc won't eject No sound • Turn - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 46
3•2•1 GS system shelf speakers are compatible with Bose mounting accessories, including the UB-20 wall brackets, UFS-20 floor stands and UTS-20 table stands. Bose also offers cable adapters for use in running speaker cable through walls. For further information or to order the advanced remote control - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 47
Power Media center: 41/8"H x 131/4"W x 101/4"D (10.4 cm x 33.9 cm x 26.0 cm) Remote control: 11/8"H x 21/2"W x 81/16"D (3.0 cm x 6.5 cm x 20.5 cm) 3•2•1 speakers: 31/2"H x 77/8"W x 51/4"D (8.7 cm x 19.9 cm x 13.6 cm) 3•2•1 GS speakers: 4"H x 51/2"W x 21/2"D (10.5 cm x 14 cm x 6.4 cm) Acoustimass - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 48
Appendix Setup codes for cable Códigos de instalación para cable Appendix Codes de configuration pour le câble ABC 0003, 0008, 0014, 0007, 0011, 0013, 0017, 0033, 0047 Ajinvision 1271 Alcatel 0896, 0897 Allegro 0153, 0315 Americast 0899 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 49
, 0013 TongKook 0777, 0840 Torx 0003 Toshiba 0000 Trans PX 0276, 0153, 0303, 0315 Tudi 0286 Tusa 0015 UBS 0073 Unika 0153 United Artists 0007 United Cable 0003 Universal 0078, 0153, 0191 Videoway 0250 Viewstar 0060, 0063, 0111, 0211 Visionetics 1064, 1264 Visiopass 0451 WestminAsMter2 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 50
Appendix Appendix Setup codes for satellite Códigos de instalación para satellite Codes de configuration pour le satellite @sat 1300 ABsat 0123, 0668, 0832 AGS 0668, 0710 ASA 0397 ASLF 0713 AST 0321, 0351 Aegir 0520 Akai 0200, - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 51
Grothusen Grundig HDT HTS Hanseatic Hantor Hanuri Hase & Igel Heliocom Helium Hinari Hirschmann Hisawa Hitachi Houston Hughes Network Systems Humax Hung Chang Huth Hwalin Hypson Hyundai IEEC IR IRTE ISkyB ITT Ikusi Allsat InVideo Indovision Intersat Intertronic - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 52
Appendix Appendix A5 Kabil 0737 Kathrein 0123, 0173, 0200, 0249, 0331, 0358, 0394, 0442, 0480, 0553, 0613, 0622, 0658, 0713, 0742, 1057, 1221 KeyWest 0794 Kolon 0421 Kosmos 0331, 0335, 0442 Kreiselmeyer 0173 Kuangyu 0635 Kyostar 0421, 0613 L&S Electronic 1043 LG 0335, 0461, - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 53
Samsung 1109, 0773, 1017, 1243, 1244, 1276, 1293 Sanyo 0493, 1219 Sat Control 1300 Sat Team 0368, 0713 SatPartner 0332, 0335, 0421, 0501, 0520, 0613, 0692 Choice Star Trak Starcast Starland Starring Strong Sumida Sunny Sound Sunsat Sunstar Super Sat Supernova TPS Tada Tae Kwang - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 54
Appendix Appendix A7 Telemaster Telesat Telestar Televes Televisa Telewire Ten Haaft Thomson Thorn Tioko Tonna Topfield Toshiba Triad Triasat Triax Twinner UltimateTV Uniden Unisat Unitor Universum VTech Variosat Ventana Vestel Victor Visiosat Vortec Wela Wetekom - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 55
Appendix Setup codes for television Códigos de instalación para TV Appendix Codes de configuration pour la télévision A-Mark 0003 A.R. Systems 0556 AGB 0516 AOC 0451, 0093, 0180, 0060, 0030, 0178, 0019, 0179,0018, 0003, 0009, 0052, 0092, 0108, 0137, 0185, 0474 ASA 0087, 0104 AWA - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 56
Edison...... Cosmel Craig Crezar Crosley Crown Crown Mustang........... Curtis Mathes Cybertron DER Daewoo Dainichi Dansai Dantax Dayton Daytron De Graaf Decca Denko Denon Denver Desmet Diamant Digatron Dixi Domland Dual Dual Tec Dumont Dwin Dynatech ECE EMI - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 57
Appendix Appendix Elekta 0264 Elin 0009, 0037, 0104, 0349, 0361, 0448, 0548 Elite 0218, 0320 Elman 0102 Elta 0009, 0068, 0474 Emco 0247 Emerson 0154, 0236, 0463, 0180, 0282, 0178, 0019, 0179, 0039, 0037, 0038, 0070, 0087, 0158, 0177, 0181, 0182, 0183, 0185, 0213, 0247, 0280, 0320, - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 58
Appendix Appendix A11 Harley Davidson.......... 0179, 0043, 1904 Harman/Kardon........... 0054, 0078 Harvard 0180, 0068 Harwood 0009, 0032, 0037, 0412 Havermy 0093 Hello Kitty 0451 Hema 0009, 0217 Hifivox 0196, 0198, 0399 Hikona 0218, 0474 Hinari 0179, 0039, 0009, 0036, 0037, 0211 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 59
Appendix Appendix Kolin 0180, 0053, 0033, 0036, 0108, 0474 Kolster 0037 Konka 0218, 0371, 0628, 0632, 0638, 0703, 0707, 0725, 0726, 1939, 1940 Korpel 0037 Korting 0087, 0320, 0421 Kosmos 0037 Koyoda 0009 Kraking 0238 Kuba Electronic........... 0303 Kyoshu 0032, 0412 Kyoto 0032, - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 60
Appendix Appendix A13 Naiko 0606 Nakimura 0037, 0374 Nakio 0480 Naonis 0363 National 0226 Neckermann 0037, 0087, 0191, 0213, 0247, 0320, 0327, 0349, 0363, 0370, 0411, 0418, 0505, 0554, 0556 Nesco 0179, 0247 Netsat 0037 Network 0032, 0337 Neufunk 0037, 0556 New Tech 0217, - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 61
Appendix Appendix Proline 0072 Proscan 0047, 0747, 1922 Prosonic 0037, 0579 Protech 0009, 0037, 0102, 0217, 0247, 0264, 0337, 0418, 0668 Proton 0030, 0178, 0039, 0001, 0003, 0009, 0031, 0052, 0149, 0466, 0474, 0644 Pulsar 0017, 0019 Pye 0007, 0012, 0037, 0087, 0554, 0556 Quasar 0250 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 62
0567 Sontec 0009, 0037, 0294, 0370 Sony 0000, 0010, 0011, 0036, 0080, 0102, 0111, 0505, 0650, 0651, 1010, 1505, 1651, 1904, 1925 Sound & Vision 0102, 0374 Soundesign 0180, 0178, 0179, 0186 Soundwave 0037, 0320, 0418 Sowa 0156, 0051, 0060, 0178, 0036, 0092, 0226, 0338, 0474 Spectricon - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 63
, 0474 Uher 0037, 0206, 0303, 0320, 0374, 0418, 0486 Ultra 0192, 0391 Ultravox 0037, 0087, 0102, 0213, 0216, 0247 Unic Line 0037, 0473 United 0037 Universal 0027 Universum 0009, 0010, 0011, 0032, 0036, 0037, 0070, 0074, 0076, 0104, 0105, 0146, 0157, 0170, 0177, 0213, 0217, 0247, 0264 - Bose 321 GS | Owner's guide - Page 64
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3•2•1
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Owner’s Guide
August 18, 2003
AM271966_00_V.pdf
AM271966_00_V.pdf
August 18, 2003