Bose LS28IIIBLK Operating Guide - Page 12

General System Operation - headphones

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General System Operation Turning your system on and off You can turn your system on and off using the On/Off button on the remote control or the media center button panel. When you turn it on with either On/Off button, the source that was played last is automatically selected. You can also press any source button on the remote to turn the system on and select the source at the same time. Making sound adjustments Volume System volume can be raised or lowered using the Volume v w buttons on the remote or the media center button panel. Changing the number of speakers playing When you turn on a source, the number of speakers used for that source is automatically determined. For example, when you select FM, the front right and left speakers are used. When you play a DVD video, all five speakers are turned on. You can change the number of speakers used for any source by pressing the Speakers 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 headphones jack For private listening, you can connect a headset to the headset jack located on the right side of the media center. When a headset is connected, all ZONE 1 speakers are muted. System settings When necessary, the system settings can be changed using the system settings menus. See "Changing System Settings" on page 22. Using the sleep timer Your system includes a sleep timer, which can be set to turn your system off automatically after 10 to 90 minutes of listening to any source. This timer can be accessed through the settings menu. See "Using the settings menus" on page 22. Changing the video output for component video connections If your TV or video monitor is capable of component video input signals, and you have connected your TV to your system using the component video adapter (included), you must change the video output setting in the settings menu to "YPbPr". This will enable the media center to send the correct video signals to your TV. To change the video output setting, see "Using the settings menus" on page 22, and "Changing the system setup" on page 32. 12 AM259776_02_V.pdf • April 23, 2002

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General System Operation
Turning your system on and off
You can turn your system on and off using the
On/Off
button on the remote control or the
media center button panel. When you turn it on with either
On/Off
button, the source that
was played last is automatically selected. You can also press any source button on the
remote to turn the system on and select the source at the same time.
Making sound adjustments
Volume
System volume can be raised or lowered using the
Volume
▲ ▼
buttons on the remote or the
media center button panel.
Changing the number of speakers playing
When you turn on a source, the number of speakers used for that source is automatically
determined. For example, when you select FM, the front right and left speakers are used.
When you play a DVD video, all
ve speakers are turned on. You can change the number of
speakers used for any source by pressing the
Speakers 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 headphones jack
For private listening, you can connect a headset to the headset jack located on the right side
of the media center. When a headset is connected, all ZONE 1 speakers are muted.
System settings
When necessary, the system settings can be changed using the system settings menus. See
Changing System Settings
on page 22.
Using the sleep timer
Your system includes a sleep timer, which can be set to turn your system off automatically
after 10 to 90 minutes of listening to any source. This timer can be accessed through the set-
tings menu. See
Using the settings menus
on page 22.
Changing the video output for component video connections
If your TV or video monitor is capable of component video input signals, and you have con-
nected your TV to your system using the component video adapter (included), you must
change the video output setting in the settings menu to
YPbPr
. This will enable the media
center to send the correct video signals to your TV.
To change the video output setting, see
Using the settings menus
on page 22, and
Changing the system setup
on page 32.
AM259776_02_V.pdf • April 23, 2002