Bose Lifestyle 5 Owner's guide - Page 17

Connecting, Laserdisc, player, turntable, headphones

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Connecting a TV, VCR, or Laserdisc player t ote:Ifyouneedmore detailedconnectioninformation, refer to the owner'smanual that came with your TV, VCR, or Laserdisc player. 1. Insert the red plug at one end of the connector cable into the right AUDIO OUTPUT of your TV, VCR, Laserdisc, or other video-sound source. Insert the black or white plug into the left AUDIO OUTPUT. Note:Ifyour video-soundsource doesnothavestereo outputs. you willneeda Yconnector to convertits singleaudiooutputjack totwojacks that willsupply theleftandright VIDEO SOUNDINPUTS. Contact yourBose' dealerforassistance. Your TVmayhave two sets ofoutputs -FIXEDand VARIABLE. Use theFIXEDoutputs toallow the volumecontrolonyour TVto adjust the volumeofyour TVindependently from the volumeof yourLifestyle' musicsystem. Use the VARIABLEoutputs to allowthe volumecontrolon your 7Vtosimultaneouslyadjust the volumeofyour TVandyourmusicsystem. 2. Insert the red plug at the other end of the same cable into the R (right) VIDEO SOUND INPUT of your Lifestyle' music center. Insert the black or white plug into theL(left)VIDEO SOUND INPUT. • Connectinga turntable To use a turntable, you will need an external phono preamplifier. Consult your Bost dealer to determine the appropriate preamplifier model. Connect the turntable to the preamplifier (preamp) as directed in the instructions for the preamp. Then connect the preamp's OUTPUT to the music centers unused AUX or VIDEO SOUND inputs. Connecting headphones There is a stereo mini-headphone jack on the left end of the music center. The jack will accept most popular headphone models directly. If you need an adapter, contact your dealer. Whenheadphones are connected,SPEAKERS A OUTPUT is disconnected. Volume adjustments apply to the SPEAKERS B listening area, if speakers are turned on (see `Listening in two different rooms; page 25). 17

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Connecting
a
TV,
VCR,
or
Laserdisc
player
t
ote:
If
you
need
more
detailed
connection
information,
refer
to
the
owner's
manual
that
came
with
your
TV,
VCR,
or
Laserdisc
player.
1.
Insert
the
red
plug
at
one
end
of
the
connector
cable
into
the
right
AUDIO
OUTPUT
of
your
TV,
VCR,
Laserdisc,
or
other
video
-sound
source.
Insert
the
black
or
white
plug
into
the
left
AUDIO
OUTPUT.
Note:
If
your
video
-sound
source
does
not
have
stereo
outputs.
you
will
nee
d
a
Y
connector
to
convert
its
single
audio
-
output
jack
to
two
jacks
that
will
supply
the
left
and
right
VIDEO
SOUND
INPUTS.
Contact
your
Bose'
dealer
for
assistance.
Your
TV
may
have
two
sets
of
outputs
-FIXED
and
VARIABLE.
Use
the
FIXED
outputs
to
allow
the
volume
control
on
your
TV
to
adjust
the
volume
of
your
TV
independently
from
the
volume
of
your
Lifestyle'
music
system.
Use
the
VARIABLE
outputs
to
allow
the
volume
control
on
your
7V
to
simultaneously
adjust
the
volume
of
your
TV
and
your
music
system.
2.
Insert
the
red
plug
at
the
other
end
of
the
same
cable
into
the
R
(right)
VIDEO
SOUND
INPUT
of
your
Lifestyle'
music
center.
Insert
the
black
or
white
plug
into
the
L
(left)
VIDEO
SOUND
INPUT.
Connecting
a
turntable
To
use
a
turntable,
you
will
need
an
external
phono
preampli-
fier.
Consult
your
Bost
dealer
to
determine
the
appropriate
preamplifier
model.
Connect
the
turntable
to
the
preamplifier
(preamp)
as
directed
in
the
instructions
for
the
preamp.
Then
connect
the
preamp's
OUTPUT
to
the
music
centers
unused
AUX
or
VIDEO
SOUND
inputs.
Connecting
headphones
There
is
a
stereo
mini
-headphone
jack
on
the
left
end
of
the
music
center.
The
jack
will
accept
most
popular
headphone
models
directly.
If
you
need
an
adapter,
contact
your
dealer.
When
headphones
are
connected,
SPEAKERS
A
OUTPUT
is
disconnected.
Volume
adjustments
apply
to
the
SPEAKERS
B
listening
area,
if
speakers
are
turned
on
(see
`Listening
in
two
different
rooms;
page
25).
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