Bose Lifestyle 3 Series II Owner's guide - Page 11

Connecting

other

components

to

the

Lifestyle'

3

music

system

Use

standard

audio

cables

to

connect

other

components

to

your

Lifestyle"

music

system,

matching

the

red

connector

to

R

(right)

and

white

or

black

connector

to

L

(left).

For

additional

assistance

with

connecting

other

components,

see

your

components

manuals.

Figure

8

Music

center

connectors

.1)

JOSE

r

C

ee

66

NO

c

1

T

Tape

input

Auxiliary

Video

sound

jacks

input

jacks

input

jacks

Video

components

To

play

video

sound

through

your

Lifestyle'

music

system,

connect

the

R

and

L

audio

outputs

(fixed

outputs

preferred)

of

your

stereo

TV,

stereo

VCR,

DVD,

or

laserdisc

player

to

the

music

center

VIDEO

SOUND

input

jacks.

You

can

use

a

Y

-adapter

(available

at

electronics

stores)

to

connect

a

mono

source.

However,

the

left

and

right

speakers

then

play

the

same

monaural

sound.

Your

TV

is

the

display

for

the

video

(picture)

signal.

The

video

signal

should

not

be

connected

to

the

Lifestyle'

music

system.

Note:

To

ensure

proper

stereo

sound,

connect

the

L

and

R

audio

outputs

from

your

stereo

VCR

directly

to

your

music

center

L

and

R

VIDEO

SOUND

inputs.

If

you

prefer

to

connect

the

audio

outputs

from

your

TV

to

the

music

center,

be

sure

to

use

the

L

and

R

audio

outputs

and

the

video

output

from

the

VCR

to

the

TV

in

addition

to

coaxial

cable.

Then,

for

proper

playback

of

stereo

-encoded

video

tapes,

use

the

TV

remote

control

to

select

the

correct

TV

inputs

(for

example,

change

from

ANTENNA

A"

to

'VIDEO

1"

to

receive

the

sound

transmitted

through

the

L

and

R

connections).

See

your

TV

owner's

manual

for

assistance.

Other

connections

Tape

deck

To

use

an

external

tape

recorder

(analog

audio

cassette,

analog

open

reel,

digital

audio

tape,

Digital

Compact

Cassette,

or

MiniDisc),

connect

the

inputs

from

the

tape

deck

to

the

music

center

TAPE

REC

OUTPUT

jacks.

Connect

the

outputs

from

the

tape

deck

to

the

music

center

TAPE

PLAY

INPUT

jacks,

matching

the

red

plug

to

R

(right)

and

black

or

white

plug

to

L

(left).

CD

changer,

CDI

player,

DVD

player,

or

laserdisc

player

To

use

one

of

these

components,

connect

its

audio

outputs

to

the

music center

AUX

INPUT

jacks,

matching

the

red

plug

to

R

(right)

and

black

or

white

plug

to

L

(left).

Turntable

To

connect

a

turntable,

you

may

need

a

phono

preamplifier

(with

RIAA

equalization).

Consult

your

dealer

for

the

appropriate

model.

Connect

the

audio

outputs

of

the

phono

preamplifier

to

the

music

center

AUX

INPUT

jacks,

matching

the

red

plug

to

R

(right)

and

black

or

white

plug

to

L

(left).

Note:

The

Lifestyle

music

system

cannot

turn

a

connected

component

on

or

off.

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