Bose Lifestyle 25 Owner's guide

Bose Lifestyle 25 Manual

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  • Bose Lifestyle 25 | Owner's guide - Page 1
    The Bose® Lifestyle® 25 System Owner's Guide December 20, 2001 AM187718_01_V.pdf FPO
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    back panel and bottom of your Lifestyle® music center and the bottom panel of your Acoustimass® module: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of
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    outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12
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    overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, nor where an antenna can fall into such circuits or power lines. 20. Ground all outdoor antennas - If an external antenna or cable system is connected to this product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded. This will provide
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    home theater components to the Lifestyle® system 10 Other connections ...12 Connect the antennas 13 Set up the remote control 14 Set radio channel spacing on dual voltage systems 14 Operating Your Lifestyle® 25 System Turn on your Lifestyle® 25 system 15 The music center display 15 The system
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    features. Save your owner's guide for future reference. Your system includes: • A Lifestyle® music center with built-in AM/FM radio and six-disc CD changer • Powered Acoustimass® speakers with a hide-away Acoustimass module • An easy-to-use remote control • Inputs for two video sound sources, an
  • Bose Lifestyle 25 | Owner's guide - Page 7
    Lifestyle® 25 system: • Lifestyle® music center • Music center power pack* • 5 cube speaker arrays • 5 speaker cables (2 surround and 3 front) • Acoustimass module • 4 self-adhesive rubber feet (for the Acoustimass module) • AC power (mains) cord* • Audio input cable • Stereo cable • Remote control
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    of charge, from Bose®. Contact Bose Customer Service (see listings on the inside back cover). Speaker locations Follow these guidelines to select locations that provide the maximum home theater effect from your Lifestyle® 25 system (Figures 2 and 3). Left and right front speakers The sound from the
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    sound sources (TV, VCR, etc.) to allow for cable length. If you need additional audio and/or video cables to connect all of your components, see your dealer or call Bose® customer service. 3. Place the music center within 30 feet (9.1 m) of the Acoustimass module (the length of the audio input cable
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    that affect proper operation of your system. Connecting the Acoustimass module to the music center Connect the module to the music center with the audio input cable (Figure 6). 1. Plug the small black multi-pin connector (flat side facing up) into the jack marked SPEAKER ZONE 1 on the back of the
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    AUDIO INPUT SURROUND RIGHT FRONT RIGHT LEFT CENTER LEFT OUTPUTS TO CUBE SPEAKERS Setting Up Left front speaker Left surround speaker Multi-pin connector into SPEAKER ZONE 1 Power jack Audio input cable L TAPE IN RL R TAPE OUT AC power pack Figure 7 Dual voltage Acoustimass module
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    Lifestyle® 25 system includes one 6-foot (1.8 m) stereo cable to connect the right (R) and left (L) audio outputs from a component to the music center inputs. Cables may also be supplied with your components. If needed, cables are available at many electronics stores, or call Bose®customer service
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    pressing VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or AUX on the remote control or SOURCE SELECT on the music center control panel, you choose which sound source to hear. Note: Selecting VIDEO 1 or 2 on your Lifestyle® system automatically selects SURROUND (5-speaker) mode, and selecting AUX or TAPE automatically selects
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    an external CD player or changer, connect the outputs from the component to the music center AUX INPUT jacks. See Figure 13. Turntable To connect a turntable, you need a phono preamplifier (with RIAA equalization). Consult your dealer for the appropriate model. Note: The Lifestyle® 25 system cannot
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    all safety instructions. AM antenna connections 1. Plug the AM antenna connector into the AM ANTENNA jack on the back of the music center. 2. Move the antenna as far as possible from the music center and other components, and at least four feet (1.2 m) from the Acoustimass® module. This prevents
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    code settings" on page 25 for information on how to prevent conflicts with other Lifestyle® systems. 3 AA batteries Battery compartment cover Miniature switches Set radio channel spacing on dual voltage systems Dual voltage music centers (which include both 120V and 230V power packs) can be set
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    the music center door Turn on your Lifestyle® 25 system Plug the Acoustimass® module power cord into an AC power (mains) outlet. Then plug in the music center power pack. Note: Your speakers will not operate unless you complete all cable and power connections before turning on the music center. You
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    or seek (tuner) function. NEXT DISC - Advances to play the next disc loaded in the CD magazine. VOLUME v \ w- Raises or lowers the system volume. RANDOM Music center SOURCE SELECT / II / II SKIP SKIP SKIP MUTE - Silences the speakers in the selected zone. Also restores MUTE volume to muted
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    / II VOLUME PLAY/PAUSE SKIP STORE SOURCE SELECT NEXT DISC TUNE ERASE The Lifestyle® 25 remote control For most types of home construction, your advanced radio-frequency remote control works from anywhere in your home. Its radio wave signals pass through walls and floors to reach the music
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    Operating Your Lifestyle® 25 System Listening to compact discs Using the CD changer Figure 22 Loading a CD CAUTION: Do not insert more than one disc into any slot. Forcing two discs into one slot could cause them to become stuck, and could damage the discs, the CD magazine, or the music center.
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    remote or press SOURCE SELECT on the music center until CD is selected. If the system is already on, use one of these keys to select the CD player. The CD indicator on the display lights. If a CD has been loaded, it begins to play. Note: Selecting CD turns the system on in STEREO (2-speaker) mode
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    Operating Your Lifestyle® 25 System Figure 27 FM display showing a preset station Listening to the radio Your Lifestyle® music center has a built-in AM/FM radio. Turning the system on and choosing the radio Press AM/FM (on the remote) or SOURCE SELECT (on the music center) to turn your system on
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    the Lifestyle® remote control or music center to raise or lower the volume. Control all other functions at the source, referring to its owner's manual, if necessary. To begin, make sure the component is turned on and a tape, CD, laserdisc, etc. is loaded. Note: The Lifestyle® 25 system cannot turn
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    the full range of volume settings. If desired, you can further fine-tune your system as described below. Adjusting speaker controls The Lifestyle® 25 system TREBLE and BASS controls are located on the Acoustimass® module (Figure 29). They allow you to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and bass
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    home can be set up as zones. • Use an appropriate Lifestyle® system cable to connect a second Bose® powered speaker system to the SPEAKER ZONE 2 jack on the back of the music center. • You can also use special adapters to connect an existing stereo system. • Use a second Lifestyle® system remote
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    Operating Your Lifestyle® 25 System Operating two listening zones Controlling the zones from the remote controls To control two zones you need to have remotes set to each zone. See instructions on page 23 for setting a second remote to zone 2. • You can select and control sources in each zone by
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    Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 25 System Figure 32 Miniature switches for setting house codes and zones Changing the house code settings Each Lifestyle® remote control uses a system of matching house codes to communicate with its corresponding music center. If your remote's commands ever conflict
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    lit on the display. If it is, press the MUTE button on the remote control to unmute the sound. • Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated in the music 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
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    speaker cables are not damaged and the connections are secure. • Reduce the output level from any external components connected to the music center. • Check the connections. • Make sure the component is turned on. • Refer to the component owner's manual. Warranty period The Bose Lifestyle® 25 system
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    any openings. The speaker grille panels require no special care, although you may vacuum them carefully, if necessary. Transporting your music center To transport your music center, follow these steps to lock down the CD mechanism. 1. Eject the CD magazine. 2. Make sure the music center is off (all
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    (29.5 kg) Finish Music center Aluminum Cube speakers Polymer, painted Acoustimass module Vinyl veneer, Polymer Accessories To find out about mounting brackets, stands, CD magazines, additional remote controls, and connecting additional Bose® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer. Or call
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    accessories 29 Acoustimass® module 2-9, 13, 15, 21, 22, 26, 29 adapter plug 9 AM antenna 5, 13, 26, 29 AM/FM 4, 15-17, 20, 21, 26 antenna 5, 11, 13, 26, 27, 29 audio input cable 5, 7-9, 26 AUX 11, 16, 17, 21, 23, 29 auxiliary 4 B BASS control 22 batteries 5, 14, 27, 28 C cable 5-10, 12, 26, 27 cable
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    -11 New Delhi 110 048 TEL (011) 648 4462 FAX (011) 648 4463 United Kingdom Bose Limited, Unit G2 Trinity Trading Estate Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2PD TEL 01795-475341 FAX 01795-427227 Other Locations Bose Service, 1 New York Avenue Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA TEL (508) 229-8484 FAX (508) 229
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    Warranty © 1996 Bose Corporation The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA JN97801 PN187718-Rev.01 AM187718-Rev.01
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The Bose
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Lifestyle
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25 System
Owner’s Guide
December 20, 2001
AM187718_01_V.pdf