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  • Bose Lifestyle 18 | Owner's guide - Page 1
    LIFESTYLE® 18 DVD Home Entertainment System Operating Guide Guía de uso Notice d'utilisation
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    the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, insert fully. Class 1 laser product The DVD player contained within the media center is
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    and Indicators 7 The remote control 7 Media center controls and indicators 10 Media center display window 11 General System Operation 12 Turning your system on and off 12 Making sound adjustments 12 Volume 12 Changing the number of speakers playing 12 Adjusting surround sound 12 Using the
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    LIFESTYLE® system 40 Replacing the remote control batteries 41 Troubleshooting 41 Technical information 44 Accessories 45 Warranty 45 Contacting customer service 45 Conventions used in this guide Operating instructions include names of buttons on the remote control and on the media center
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    you for purchasing a LIFESTYLE® DVD-based home entertainment system. Through proprietary Bose technologies and innovative LIFESTYLE® systems design, it delivers superior performance for both music and video programming from an elegant and easy-to-use system. Note: Because DVD is a relatively new
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    storage system is based on 12-cm optical discs. DVD video - A standard for storing and reproducing audio and video on DVD-ROM discs, based on MPEG video, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio, and other proprietary data formats. IR - An acronym for infrared. Pertains to the type of remote that sends/receives
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    these two inputs. To use this function, (1) your TV's remote control must have a similar control button, and (2) your LIFESTYLE® remote control must be programmed to control your TV. TV TV - The top of this button turns your system on and selects your TV (if properly connected) as the sound source
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    English Controls and Indicators The remote control - continued System menu/navigation controls On Off Mute All Mute CD/DVD SOURCE / INPUT FM/AM Tape TV Input TV VCR AUX Power Power Power MENU / NAVIGATION DVD Menu Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track
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    CD/DVD SOURCE / INPUT FM/AM Tape TV Input TV VCR AUX Power Power Power MENU / NAVIGATION DVD Menu Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Playback controls Note: All playback controls, except Shuffle and Repeat, can also be used to control your VCR. See "Programming your LIFESTYLE® remote to
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    Off Enter Open/Close Erase Store DVD/CD tray Control button panel Media center control buttons The media center has nine control buttons located under its front panel door. On/Off Turns the system on or off in zone 1. All Off Turns off the system and all connected speakers (all zones and rooms
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    Controls and Indicators Media center display window The media center display window shows you information about your system (Figure 2). Figure 2 Elements of the media center display Twenty characters display system briefly whenever a remote control command is received by the media center. Note:
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    2-3-5 button on the remote control. Adjusting surround sound The sound level of the surround (rear) speakers in your system can be adjusted in small steps using the Surround + / - buttons on your remote. In surround (5-speaker) mode, Surround+ raises the volume; Surround- lowers it. Using the
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    " in your LIFESTYLE® Installation Guide. Figure 3 TV Status Display Settings (TV) Sleep Timer: TV Status: Audio Setup TV Analog Input: TV Digital Input: System Setup Off Enter TV Audio Input: Analog Code: 0036 Detected TV Power: On 0 0 Enter This line indicates the proper operation of the TV
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    . In order for a disc to play, these region codes must match. Check the label on the media center or on the shipping carton for your player's region code. Loading and playing a DVD 1. Turn your television on. 2. Press CD/DVD to select the DVD player. If the system is off, this will also turn it on
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    (MPAA) standard movie ratings are mapped to specific parental levels of control in the following table. There are eight levels, each less restrictive of content than the level below. The DVD player in your new LIFESTYLE® home entertainment system can be set to any of these eight levels. MPAA Rating
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    the track number, track time, and repeat or shuffle mode. 1. Press CD/DVD to select the CD player. If the system is off, this will also turn it on. Open/Close 2. Lift up the media center front door and press . 3. Insert the audio CD into the tray. Open/Close 4. Press to close the disc tray
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    the radio on Press FM/AM on the remote to select the radio tuner. If the system is off, this will also turn it on . Setting a station preset Your LIFESTYLE® media center can store up to 25 AM and 25 FM stations. 1. Lift up the media center door. 2. Using the remote, tune to a radio station you
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    want to erase. 3. Press Erase on the media center. The display shows, ERASE PRESET ? 4. Press Erase again to delete the preset. The display shows, PRESET ERASED. Selecting a preset station You can select preset stations using the remote control or the on-screen settings menu. To
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    of the media center. If you experience difficulty operating one of your components, you can install the optional IR emitter cable included with your system. See "Connecting the optional IR emitter cable" in your LIFESTYLE® Installation Guide. Programming your LIFESTYLE® remote to control your TV
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    your LIFESTYLE® remote to control your cable/satellite box If you want to control your cable/satellite box (connected to the AUX input) with your LIFESTYLE® remote control, you can program it to operate your brand of cable/satellite box using the system settings menu. See the "Remote control setup
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    VCR or a cable/satellite box instead of using the tuner in your TV. To do this you will need to change the TV tuner selection in the system settings menu: 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Press the TV button on the LIFESTYLE® remote control. 3. Press the Settings button. 4. Select System Setup and press Enter
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    to the one in Figure 4. This menu is generated by your LIFESTYLE® system and not by the currently loaded DVD. Note: When you make changes using the on-screen display on your TV, the changes may not appear simultaneously on the media center's display. Figure 4 Elements of the on-screen menu displays
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    exit a submenu Pressing the Exit button on the remote steps back one level in the menu structure. Control: Audio Track: Camera Angle: More... 1 of 3 23 of 30 2:23:02 Elapsed Play 1x English 2 D 5.1 1 of 1 Chooses an audio track for the current DVD. selects item changes setting To view the system
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    PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (DVD) DVD Play Options Enter Sleep Timer DVD Status Audio Setup System Setup Settings: DVD Play Options Title Chapter Title Time Time Display Motion Control Audio Track Camera Angle Subtitle Subtitle
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    Changing System Settings Menu Item Settings What each setting does Motion Control: Audio Track: Track __ Chooses one of the available sound tracks on the DVD. Note: Many DVDs will
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    Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Previous 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (VCD) Sleep Timer Track Track Time VCD Status Language Audio Setup System Setup
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    DVD Menu Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Previous 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (CD) Sleep Timer Track Track Time CD Status Audio Setup System Setup
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    Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Previous 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (FM) Sleep Timer Station Preset FM Status RDS Info Output Mode Audio Setup System
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    DVD Menu Guide Exit Settings Tune Seek Enter Channel Chapter Preset Track Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Previous 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (AM) Sleep Timer Station Preset AM Status Audio Setup System Setup
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    Volume 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Previous 0 PLAYBACK Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (Source) Sleep Timer TV/VCR/AUX/TAPE Status Audio Setup Analog Input Digital Input System Setup Menu Item Settings What each setting does Sleep Timer
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    Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (source) Audio Setup Enter Settings: Audio Setup (source) Movie EQ (Notes 1 and 2) Range Compression (Note 1) Dolby Digital 1+1 (Notes 1 and 3) Mono Decoding Center Channel Audio Status ADAPTiQ™ (Note
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    of center-channel sound. In 2-speaker mode "--" appears instead of a numeric value. Audio Status: Displays system audio information. See the example in Figure 13. ADAPTiQ™ On Note: The ADAPTiQ audio calibration system may not be included with your Off LIFESTYLE® system. Contact your Bose
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    Figure 13 Status example: audio setup settings Changing System Settings Settings: Audio Setup (1 of 2) Movie EQ: On Range Compression: On Mono Decoding: On Center Channel: 0 Audio Status: Audio Volume: 55 Mute: OFF Zone: 1 Room: A Speakers: 5 Surround: +3 ADAPTiQ™: On More... Displays
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    Play Shuffle Repeat Speakers 2-3-5 AUDIO Surround -+ Settings Settings (source) System Setup Enter System Setup Display Brightness Display Language DVD Setup Optical Source Optical Input Record Out Format TV Power Remote Control Setup Send IR Commands Receive IR Commands Tuner Spacing
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    your TV, VCR and AUX components. On Your system sends IR commands for all connected devices. This setting may be useful to teach LIFESTYLE® remote commands to other IR remote controls. Off IR commands are not received by your system. On IR commands from external equipment, such as universal
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    DVD setup submenu The DVD setup submenu lists options for how the DVD player should operate, including Parental Control. Menu Item Settings What each setting does Auto Select On Audio Track: Off Where applicable, system automatically plays 5.1 channel audio track when available on a DVD. Audio
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    / Brand2 / etc. Chooses the VCR brand. VCR Device Code: Code1 / Code2 / etc. Chooses the IR code that the VCR remote control uses. Press VCR Power to test. AUX Device: Cable / Satellite Chooses the type of device connected to the AUX input. AUX Brand: Brand1 / Brand2 / etc. Chooses the AUX
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    Each LIFESTYLE® remote control uses a system of matching house codes to communicate with its corresponding media center. If commands given from your remote ever conflict with those of another nearby LIFESTYLE® system, you can easily set a new house code for your system and its remote control(s) by
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    home entertainment system. An existing stereo system can also be connected (special adapter required). • The appropriate LIFESTYLE® system cable to connect the zone 2 speaker system to the SPEAKER ZONES 2 connector on the rear panel of the media center. • A second LIFESTYLE® system remote control
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    Taking care of your LIFESTYLE® system Caring for your system may include: • Cleaning the system's enclosures • Cleaning your compact discs • Replacing the remote control batteries Cleaning the media center • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the media center. • Do not use any
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    on the remote control to unmute the sound. • Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated in the media center SPEAKER ZONE 1 jack and the multi-pin connector on the other end is firmly seated in the Acoustimass module AUDIO INPUT jack. • Check speaker connections. • Turn the media center off for
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    to the surround speaker jacks (orange). Remote control is inconsistent or does not work • Check batteries and their polarity (+ and -). See "Replacing the remote control batteries" on page 41. • Operate the remote control closer to the media center. • Move the remote (or the media center) a few
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    create a new password. Media center display says: • Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated in the media center NOT CONNECTED SPEAKER ZONE 1 jack. LIFESTYLE® remote does • Make sure correct codes are set. See "Programming your LIFESTYLE® remote to control not control your TV, VCR, your
  • Bose Lifestyle 18 | Owner's guide - Page 44
    : NTSC or PAL 1Vp-p with sync on Y Remote control range 65 ft (20 m) Dimensions/Weights Media Center: 15.8" W x 11.0" D x 3.5" H (40.1 cm x 27.9 cm x 8.9 cm) Cube speakers: 3.1" W x 4.0" D x 3.1" H (7.9 cm x 10.2 cm x 7.9 cm) Acoustimass® module: 8.0" W x 24.5" D x 16.0" H (20.3 cm x 62.2 cm
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    on speaker mounting brackets and stands, additional remote controls, and connecting additional Bose® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer or call Bose customer service. See the address and phone number list included with your system. Warranty Your LIFESTYLE® home entertainment system is
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    ©2003 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 269711 AM Rev.00 JN31014
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LIFESTYLE
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18 DVD Home Entertainment System
Operating Guide
Guía de uso
Notice d’utilisation