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Bose 3.2.1 Series III manual

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    Owner ’s Guid e Guía de usario Notice d’utilisation 3•2•1 ® GS SERIES III 3•2•1 SERIES III DVD HOME ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM ©2008 Bose Corporation, The Mou ntain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM312515 Rev .00 3•2•1 ® GS SERIES III and 3•2•1 SERIES III DVD HOME ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM[...]

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    ii English Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION Please re ad this owner’ s guide Please take the tim e to follow this ow ner’ s guide carefully . It will help yo u set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced featur es. Save this owner’ s guide for future refer ence. WAR N IN G :[...]

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    English Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Français Español iii C ONTENTS I NTRODUCTION 2 Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 For your records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 S ETUP 6 1 Placing the system compone nts 6 2 Con[...]

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    iv English Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederla nds Français Español Playing a cable box or other componen t . . . . . . . 44 Adjusting for audio delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Getting digital audio from a source . . . . . . . . . 45 Choosing other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English França is Español 2 I NTRODUCTION Befor e you begin Thank you for purchasing the 3•2 •1 ® DVD home entertainmen t system. Using Bo se ® prop rietary signa l processing technology , the 3•2•1 system provides improved spaciousness from stereo recor d ings and bold movie effects for surround-soun[...]

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    3 I NTRODUCTION Italiano Svenska Deutsch Ned erlands English Français Español For your r ecords As you unpack the system, look for th e serial numbers on the r ear of the Acoustimass ® module and the bo ttom of the media ce nter . This is a good time to r ecor d the serial numbers on the lines below and on your product registration card. Y ou ma[...]

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    4 I NTRODUCTI ON English Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederla nds Français Español Unpacking Carefully unpack your sy stem. Save all pack ing materials, which provide the safest way to tr ansport your system. Make sure your system include s the parts shown. WA R N I N G : T o avo id danger of su ffocation, keep th e plastic b ags out o f the re ach o[...]

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    5 I NTRODUCTION Italiano Svenska Deutsch Ned erlands English Français Español ❏ Remote cont rol and batte ries ❏ Rubber feet for Acoustimass ® module ❏ Rubber feet for speakers ❏ Setup disc ❏ Speaker cable ❏ Acoustimass module cable ❏ Acoustimass module power cord ❏ Stereo audio cable ❏ HDMI video cable ❏ Composite video cabl[...]

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    Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol 6 S ETUP The image below shows one o f the many ways you can position your new 3•2•1 ® system. See Steps 1-6 for details. 1 Placing the system components What you ne ed to use: Media center Acoustimass ® module Speakers OR Speakers 3 ' ( 1 m ) o r m o r e 3 ' ( 1 m ) o[...]

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    7 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. On the bott om of each spe aker , attach one se t of small rubber feet. 2. Place the left an d right speakers: • at least 3 feet (1 meter) apart • within 3 feet (1 meter) of th e TV screen • near the f ront edge of any shelf • aimed straight ahea d (not angled) to fa[...]

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    8 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Notice the two plugs at on e end of the speake r cable. 2. Separate th e two plugs so each one reaches a speaker . (Refer to for place ment guidelines.) 2 Connecting the speakers to the module What you need to use : Speakers Acoustimass ® module Speaker cable OR Speakers 1[...]

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    9 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 3. Insert each plug int o the connecto r on the pr oper speaker . The plug marked RIG HT goes into the spe aker placed to t he right of yo ur TV . 4. Insert the remaining single plug into the co nnector labeled SPEAKERS on the back of the Acousti- mass ® module. 5. Tighten ea [...]

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    10 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Notice the arrow on the top of th e multi-pin plug at each end of the Acoustimass module c able. 2. Make sure you can see the arrow on top before you insert either end of the ca ble. 3 Connecting the module to the media center What you need to use: Acoustimass ® module ca[...]

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    11 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 3. Insert this plug in to the conne ctor labeled on the back o f the Acoustimass ® module. Make sure the arrow on the plug faces up as you insert it. 4. On the othe r end of the ca ble, make sure you can see the arrow on to p of the plug. 5. Insert this plug into th e connect[...]

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    12 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español This connection allows you to see DVDs and other video fr om the 3•2•1 ® system on your TV . 1. Select the HDMI vi deo cable. 4 Connecting the system video to your TV What you may need to use: HDMI OR video cable Composite video cable Media center Yo u r T V[...]

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    13 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 2. Check to see if your TV has an u nused HDMI connector for VI DEO IN. This may be loca ted on the side or rear connector panel of the TV . 3. Follow the directions that are appropriate for your TV : or TV with HDMI TV without HDMI on page 14 on page 15[...]

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    14 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Insert one en d of the HDMI cable in to the HDMI connect or o n your TV . Match the wide side of the plug to the w ide side of the co nnector . 2. Insert the othe r end of this cable into the HDM I connector on the media ce nter . Make sure the Bose ® logo shows as you in[...]

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    15 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Notice the yellow plu g at each end of the Composite video cable. Note: There ma y be other kinds of v ideo connect ors on your TV that o ffer higher reso lution than Comp osite. T o use either S-Video or Component con nectors, you need the ap propriate cable s. These cable[...]

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    16 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 3. Insert the other en d into the yellow Composite VIDEO OUT c onnector on the back of the media center . a . Note: If you make this Comp osite connection, you can use the ONL Y P ASS-THROUGH connector on the media center for v ideo from anot her componen t. See “T o use vi[...]

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    17 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Y ou can listen to another so und sourc e — like a cable or satellite box — through the 3•2•1 ® speakers instead of your TV . This requir es an audio conn ection only . Le ave the video fro m your component co nnected to your TV . 5. Select the audio cable that has re[...]

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    18 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 6. Check to see if your cabl e or satellite box has r ed and white AUDIO OUT co nnectors. A re d and white audio cab le may ( a ) or may not ( b ) already be attached to these conne ctors. c. If there ar e no AUDIO OUT connectors at all, continue with on page 22. 3. T o use t[...]

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    19 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 4. Insert the plugs at th e other end of the audio cable into the CBL•SA T AUDIO IN connec tors on the media center . T o connect another component In addition to your cabl e or satellite box, you can connect a sec ond component, like a VCR. For this yo u need another audio [...]

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    20 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español T o get digital audio from the component For a component that is alr eady connecte d to the media center , you ca n make a digital audio connection too. For this higher quality aud io, you need a digital audio cable that works with your component. Such cable s are available a[...]

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    21 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 5. Plug the other en d of your digita l cable into the appropriate AUDIO IN conne ctor on the media center . The example here shows an Optical digital connection on ly . T o use video pass through This calls for ano ther composite cable or two S-Video cables, which are availab[...]

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    22 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español For some setups, in or der to hear your TV sound from your 3•2•1 ® speakers, you ne ed to make this connection . If: • Y our cable box does not pr ovide red and white AUDIO OUT connectors. • Y ou watc h TV programs withou t using a cab le or satellite box. • Y ou c[...]

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    23 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Insert the red and white plugs at one end of the cable into t he AUDIO OUT c onnectors on the TV . Be sure to match red to red and w hite to white. Note: In addition t o this connection , you can make a digital AUDIO OUT connection from the TV to the media center . For more[...]

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    24 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 2. Insert the r ed and white plugs at the oth er end of this cable into the AUDIO IN TV connec tors on the media center . Be sure to match red to red and whit e to white. 3. Use your TV r emote cont rol to turn the TV speakers down to minimum volume. This prevents the echo e [...]

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    25 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español For radio r eception of br oadcast radio programs, you need to use the supplied antennas. For FM: 1. Select the F M antenna. 2. Insert the ante nna plug into the FM ante nna connector . 7 Installing the FM and AM radio antennas What you ne ed to use: AM antenna and stand FM an[...]

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    26 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 3. Straighten the antenna cable and spr ead the two ends far apart. Y ou may need to raise the ends a nd adjust the position to get clear r eception. For AM: 1. Select the AM ante nna and stand.[...]

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    27 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 2. Insert the antenn a plug into the AM antenna connecto r . 3. Press firmly to attach the antenna loop to the provided st and. Small tabs on the antenna r ing fit into no tches on the stand. 4. Place the an tenna in an upr ight position a nd at lease 20 inches (5 0 centimeter[...]

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    28 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español 1. Notice the large plug at one end of the Acoustimass module powe r cable. 8 Connecting the module to a power outlet What you need to use: Acoustimass ® module power cable Acoustimass module[...]

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    29 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 2. Insert this plug into the power co nnector that is marked on the Acoustimass ® module. Note: On some systems, the Acoustimass module includes one of two controls. On 220-240V models only , turn the POWER switch to on ( l ). On dual-voltage systems only , set the voltage sw[...]

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    30 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español When the ba tteries are installed, you can s et the 3•2•1 ® remote to control your TV and other compone nts connected to the m edia center . Inserting the remote batteries The two supplie d AA batteries go in to the compartme nt on the back of the remote control. 1. Slid[...]

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    31 S ETUP Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Setting the r emote for your TV T o use the 3•2•1 ® remote with your TV , you must set the r emote for the pr oper TV device code. 1. Refer to the list of “Dev ice codes” on page A-1 . 2. In the list for TVs, find the bran d of your TV . 3. Write down several codes fo[...]

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    32 S ETUP Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español Controlling another component With your CBL•SA T , VCR, or othe r component tu rned on, follow these ste ps. 1. In the Device Co des list, find the codes for the ty pe and brand of your component. 2. On the 3•2• 1 ® r emote, press and hold the button for th is componen[...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 33 F IRST -T IME U SE T rying out the DVD When you first turn on th e system, you can play the provided DVD to get a step-by-step review of your setup. 1. Befor e you co ntinue, make sur e that: • All of the cables needed for you r setup are connected. • Batteries are ins talled in [...]

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    Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol 34 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS T h e re m o t e c o n t ro l Aim the 3•2• 1 ® remote control at the media center or at the component you are cont rolling with the re mote. 1. Press the white On/Off button near the top of the rem o te co n tro l . The system tur ns on to the last us[...]

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    35 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Power and source buttons T urns the 3•2•1 ® system on and of f. Play begins with the source last used. Silences or restores the sound. Selects the built-in CD /DVD player as source and turns on the system. Selects the built-in FM/AM radio as sou rce and[...]

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    36 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Menu and movement buttons Enters the Settings menu for the source that is playing. Enters the System main menu. Displays the DV D menu for the cu rrent disc on your TV screen. Displays an on-screen program guide for any connected video devices that pr ovid[...]

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    37 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Play and numeric buttons Halts play of recorded music or video. Pauses or resumes paused play of re corded music or video. Starts or resume s play of recor ded music or video. For CD or MP3: Moves to the previous or next track. • Press and hold scans throu[...]

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    38 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Recor d and A, B, C buttons (not in Eur ope) Colored buttons (in Europe only) These buttons can be used with a DVR, VCR, a cable box, or satellite box. This requires that the 3•2•1 ® remote is set to control the component. Starts DVR or VCR recording [...]

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    39 C ONTROLS AND I NDICATORS Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español The media center The front of the media center features: Control buttons Note: When you use the Source butto n on the media center to se lect a connec ted componen t for play , your 3•2•1 ® remote will not contro l that compone nt. Press the CBL•SA T [...]

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    Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol 40 O PERATION Playing a video disc or CD 1. Press CD•DVD on the 3•2•1 ® rem ot e . This turn s on the 3• 2•1 system and selects the CD/DVD source. For video play , also tur n on the TV . Y ou may need to change the T V Vide o Input to see the correct video. Note: T o preven[...]

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    41 O PERATION Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Replay part of the disc, press Repeat. • Press once to replay the CD tr ack or DVD chapter . • Press twice to replay a CD disc or DVD ti tle. • Press three times to end th e replay . Scan backwa rd or for ward thr o ugh the disc, press and hold Seek re verse or Seek [...]

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    42 O PERATION Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español Checking for disc compatibility If you have trou ble playing a d isc, check t o be sur e it is one of the compatible types belo w . For DVDs: Setting Parental Contr ol Y ou can pass word pr ote ct some DVDs that are not appropriate for other fam ily members. Choosing a pa[...]

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    43 O PERATION Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Setting a r estriction level 1. Choose a Parental Control Setting from the chart of ratings define d by the Motio n Picture Association of America (MP AA). Ratings supplied by the MP AA The numbers above the one you select will be restricted. 2. In the System menu , select[...]

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    44 O PERATION Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español Playing a cable box or other component 1. Press the button for the source (CBL•SA T or AUX) you want to play . This tur ns on the 3 •2•1 ® system to the selected source. 2. T u rn on yo ur component and, if it is a video source, tur n on the TV . If the 3•2•1 r[...]

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    45 O PERATION Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Getting digital audio fr om a source For an Optical digi tal audio connec tion to the media center , the connected co mponent must be r ecognized by the system. Currently , the system is se t to recognize CBL•SA T as the Optical compon ent. If the Optic al connection is [...]

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    46 O PERATION Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español Listening to the radio Y our 3•2•1 ® system includes an FM and AM radio. 1. On the 3•2•1 r emote, pr ess FM•AM. This turn s on the 3• 2•1 system and plays the radio statio n last selected. 2. Press the FM•AM butt on to switch between FM and AM. 3. Press t[...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 47 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Changing system features If your system operates as y ou want it to, you may not need any ch anges. Some kinds of se tup, however , require a change for optimal performance . In mo st cases, you make a System change just once. The features that you can[...]

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    48 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Selecting a new option 1. Make sure you see the System menu on your TV screen. 2. Move right to select the system feature you want to change and press ENTER. 3. Press the up an d down buttons to move to the option you want. As explanation fo r each o[...]

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    49 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Audio options These optio ns affect the way the sy stem sounds in your home. Option Default Setting (Options) Description Bass Compensation 0 (–14 to +14) Zero is for standard low-tone performance. – decreases and + increases these low tones. T reb[...]

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    50 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Vi deo options These option s affect the way the picture looks on your TV . Option Default Setting (Options) Description Widescreen TV Note: If your TV is connected using an HDMI cable, you may not see a choice of settings. Y es (16:9) (No 4:3) Y es [...]

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    51 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Video Connector (Only an indicator .) (HDMI) (Composite + S-V ideo) (Component) Identifies the type of video connection made o n the back panel of the media center . This is not an adjustable setting. Video Black Level (Appear s on screen only if the T[...]

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    52 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Media center options These option s affect general operation of the system. Option Default Setting (Options) Description Display Brightness 4 (1 to 4) Media center display shows text at its brightest. Choosing a lower number darkens text on the displ[...]

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    53 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Choosing new settings Y ou can use the 3•2•1 ® Settings menus for quic k adjustments while you watch a video or listen to music. For example, if you want to ch ange the screen resolution for DVDs, you will fi nd that option in the TV Settings menu[...]

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    54 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Settings options Featur es Default Setting (Options) Ef fect Audio Delay Available only for DVDs and connected video components. 0 (0, 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5, 6, 7, 8) Each number change adjusts the delay by about 30 milliseconds. The most noticeable mismatc[...]

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    55 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Mono Decoding Available only if Audio Processing is set to Adjustable in the Audio System menu. (Not available on CD or FM · AM.) Off (On) When one-channel (mono) is the audio input, this mono signal is sent to both speakers. Processes the signal fr o[...]

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    56 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Time (For DVD only .) _:_ _ (0:00) Changing the elapsed time moves to a differ ent point in the DVD. Title (For DVD only .) __ of __ Changing the first number moves to a diff erent title on the current disc. Some DVDs do not allow direct access to ti[...]

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    57 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español A-B Repeat (For DVD only . ) A, B Repeats a segment of the DVD after the start and end points are defined. To b e g i n : 1. Move backward or forward to the po int in the DVD wher e you want the segment to start. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Move to the point wh[...]

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    58 A DJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Esp añol Sleep Timer Of f (10-90) Setting countdown minutes causes your 3•2•1 ® system to turn off when the time reaches 0. The choices, from 10 to 90 minutes, ar e divided into 10-minute increments. T o cancel the timer , select Off. Output Mode (For FM[...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 59 R EFERENCE Replacing r e mote batteries Replace both batteries wh en the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced. Alkalin e batteries are recommended. 1. Slide open the batter y compartment cover on th e back of the remote. 2. Remove both batteries. Be sur e to disp[...]

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    60 R EFERENCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español T r oubleshooting System issues What to do System doesn’t turn on • Make sure the Acoustimass ® module power cord is inserted secure ly into the AC (mains) power o utlet and into the power connecto r on the Acoustimass module. • Be sure to press a source button (CD[...]

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    61 R EFERENCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español No sound from TV only • If your TV has V ari able instead of Fixed audio output, you need to tur n off the TV speakers internally . Refer to your TV owner’ s guide and fo llow the instructions provided there. Speech and lip movement on screen ar e not in sync • Adjus[...]

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    62 R EFERENCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español Video issues What to do Sound, but no pictur e • Make sure t he TV is on. • Make sure the TV is set to the corr ect Video Input to see the video from DVDs on the Bose ® system. • Make sure a DVD is in the disc tray . • If the TV is connected to the media center u[...]

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    63 R EFERENCE Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español For customer service For additiona l help in so lving problems, contact Bose ® Customer Serv ice. Refer to the a ddres s sheet include d in the carton. Limited warranty This system is covered by a transferable limited warranty . Details of the limit ed warranty are provid[...]

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    64 R EFERENCE Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Français Español T echnical information Power rating USA/Canada: 12 0V 60Hz 300W International: 220-240V 50/60Hz 300W Dual voltage: 11 5/230V 50/60Hz 300W Antennas FM 75 Ω – external FM antenna AM – externa l AM antenna Maximum ambient temperature 104°F (40°C) Dimensions Media cent[...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 65 G LOSSARY 4:3 – See “Aspect ratio.” 16:9 – See “Asp ect ratio.” Analog audio – The sounds that we hear with our ears, unlike digita l audio that is encoded a s bits of information. Aspect ratio – An expression for t he width of the picture r elative to the height . Fo[...]

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    66 Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Españ ol Digital audio – Audio in digital fo rm, which is encoded as bits of infor mation. Dolby Digital – A means of enco ding multi-channel audio, developed by Dolby Laboratories and accepted as an inter national standard. – The logo representing Dolby Digita l. DTS – An abbrevi at[...]

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    67 Italiano Svenska Deutsch Ned erlands English Français Español HDCP – An abb r eviation fo r High-bandw idth Digital Content Pr otection. HDCP is a for m of Digital Rights Management licensed by Di gital Content Pr otection, LLC, to control digital audio a nd video content as it travels across Digital Visual In terface (DVI) or H igh- Definit[...]

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    68 Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Españ ol SCART – A type of connecto r commonly found on consumer ele ctr onics pr oducts manu factur ed for use in W ester n Eur ope. Screen ratio – See Aspect ratio. Source – Any device that provides audio or video signals for use with the 3•2•1 ® system. The AUDIO OUT from such [...]

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    Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 69 ©2008 Bose Corporat ion. No part of this wo rk may be repr o- duced, modified, distributed, or otherwise used without prio r written permission. The distinctive design of the 3•2•1 ® media center is also a r egis- tered trademark of Bose Corporation. Manufacture d under license[...]

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    A–8 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Lenco .............. 0037, 1037 , 0587, 0374, 0474 Lenoir ......... ..... 0009 Lesa ............ ..... 0247 Lexsor ........ ..... 1196 Leyco ......... ..... 0037, 0264 LG .................... 1423, 0054, 126 5, 0060, 0178, 0030, 0556, 0037, 0714, 0698, 0361, 0370, 0108, 130[...]

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    A–9 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l Microstar .. ....... 0808 MicroTEK ......... 0820, 0860 Midland ............ 0047, 0017, 0051 , 0018, 0019, 0032, 0039, 0056, 0135 Mikomi ......... ... 1037, 1149 Minato ............. 0556, 0037 Minerva ............ 0195, 0487, 010 8, 0070, 0535, 0554 Minoka ......... ...[...]

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    A–10 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Oso ............. ..... 0218 Osume ........... . 0037, 0218, 0036, 0032, 0038, 0039, 0157, 0474 Otic ................. . 1498 Otto V er sand .... 0093, 0556, 0037, 0195, 0361, 0036, 0226, 0109, 0217, 0247, 0343, 0512, 0535, 0544, 0554 Pace ................. 0019, 0092 Paci[...]

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    A–12 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Scotland ........... 01 63 Scott ... ............ 0236, 0180, 0178, 0030, 0019, 0039, 0177, 0179, 1189 Sears .............. . 0047, 0054, 0017, 0154, 0000, 0156, 0051, 0093, 0060, 0053, 0178, 0030, 0171, 0166, 0037, 0036, 0159, 0165, 0179, 0208, 0280, 1904, 1926, 0146, 013[...]

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    A–13 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l Strato ....... ....... 0037, 0264, 000 9 Strong ... .......... 1149, 1163 Studio Experience 0843 Stylandia ......... 0217 Sunkai ............. 0610, 0487, 021 8, 0455, 0355, 0865 Sunstar ............. 0037, 0264, 0009, 0371 Sunwatt ............ 0455 Sunwood .......... 00[...]

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    A–14 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Tiane .............. . 0093, 0817 Tiny ............. ..... 1269 Tiny Digital ....... 0660 TMK .. ............... 0236, 0180 , 0178, 0056, 0177 TML ............. ..... 1756 TNCi .. ............... 00 17 T obishi .............. 0218 T obo ................. 0748, 0264 , 0009,[...]

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    A–15 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l Windstar ........... 0282 Windy Sam ...... 0556 Wintel .............. 0714 W orld ............... 0451, 0236, 0463, 0180 W orld-of-Vision 0865, 0877, 0880, 0890, 1217, 1289, 1298 W orldview ........ 0455 Wyse ......... ....... 1365 Xenius .......... ... 0634, 0661 Xiahua[...]

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    A–16 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Kloss .......... ..... 0277 KNC ................ . 0008 Kuang Y u.......... 0024 Leon ............ ..... 0015 LG .................... 0144, 0040 Macab ............. 0817 Macom ............ 0033 Madritel ....... ..... 1230 Magnavox ........ 0014, 0797 Maspro .... ........ 1[...]

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    A–17 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l Allsonic............. 0369 Alltech .............. 0713 Allvision . .......... 1232, 1334, 141 2 AlphaStar ........ 0772 Amitroni ca ........ 0713 Ampere ..... ....... 0132, 0396 Amstrad............ 0847, 1175, 0132, 0338, 0396, 0713, 0885, 1113, 1693, 1801 Anglo ........[...]

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    A–19 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l Lorenzen .......... 0132, 0299, 0607, 1161, 1294, 1579 Lorraine ..... ....... 0335 Lupus ........... ... 0369 M Electro nic ..... 0818 M vision ............ 1557 M&B .............. ... 0605 Magnavox ........ 0724, 0722 Manata ............ 0132, 0713 Manhattan .......[...]

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    A–21 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l T urnsat ............. 0713 T winner ............. 0713, 1611, 1 742 UEC ............... ... 0879, 1356 UltimateTV........ 1392, 1640 Uniden ............. 0724, 0722, 1521 Unisat .............. 0200, 0132 United .............. 1251 Unitor .............. 0332 Universum ..[...]

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    A–23 Dansk Italiano Svenska De utsch Nederlands English Fr ançais Españo l 1115, 1151, 1173, 1233 Eltax ................ 0766, 1233, 1321 Emerson ........... 0591, 0675, 0705, 0821, 1268 Encore ... .......... 0698 ENTERprise ...... 0591 Entivo .............. 0503, 0539 Enzer ............... 0784, 0770, 0766 , 1228 ESA ............... ... 0821, [...]

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    A–24 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Lodos ......... ..... 0713 Loewe ............. 0539, 0741, 0 511, 0885 Logik .......... ..... 0713, 0884 Logix .......... ..... 0705, 0783 Luker .......... ..... 1367 Lumatr on .......... 0741, 0695, 0705 , 0713, 0833, 1115, 1321 Lunatron ........... 0741 Luxman ..........[...]

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    A–26 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español TCM ................ . 0741, 0790 T eac.................. 0571, 0717, 0 741, 0768, 0790, 1483, 1227, 1197, 1165, 1006, 0833, 0809, 0759, 0758, 0692, 0675, 0516 T ec............... ..... 0898 T echnica ........... 1367 T echnics ... ........ 0490, 0703 T echnika ...........[...]

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    A–27 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español Arion ........ ........ 1787 Aristona ............ 0081 ASA .......... ........ 0037, 0081 Asha ................. 0240 Astra ........... ..... 0035, 0240, 0051 Asuka .............. 0037, 0081 , 0000, 0072, 0038 Audio-T echnica 0058 Audiolab ........... 0081 Audiosonic ....[...]

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    A–28 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español 0043, 0384, 0046, 0110 Finlux ....... ........ 0081, 0000, 0042 , 0104, 0105 Firstline ....... ..... 0037, 0045, 0042 , 0043, 0209, 0072, 0278, 0348, 0088, 1137 Fisher ............. . 0039, 0047, 0000, 0104, 0020, 0046, 0054, 0066 Flint ......... ........ 0209, 0348 Fronte[...]

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    A–30 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands Eng lish Français Español 0614, 0513, 0454, 0378, 0367, 0246, 227, 0225, 0077, 0051, 0020 Pathe Cinema .. 0043, 0036 Pathe Marconi .. 0041 Penney ............ 0035, 0162, 003 7, 0047, 0081, 0240, 0000, 0042, 0067, 0038, 0054, 0077, 1035, 1237 Pentax ............. 0042, 0065, 0105 Perdio .. ........[...]

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    Owner ’s Guid e Guía de usario Notice d’utilisation 3•2•1 ® GS SERIES III 3•2•1 SERIES III DVD HOME ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM ©2008 Bose Corporation, The Mou ntain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM312515 Rev .01 3•2•1 ® GS SERIES III and 3•2•1 SERIES III DVD HOME ENTERT AINMENT SYSTEM[...]