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    ©2012 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM353022 Rev .01 Operating Guide Guía del usuario Guide d’utilisation V IDEO W AVE ® II E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM V IDEO W AVE ® II E NTERTAINMEN T S YSTEM O PERATING G UIDE VideoWave2 Operating Guide Covers_AIM.fm Page 1 Wednesday, January 25, 2 012 11:18 AM[...]

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    2 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 I MPORTANT S AFETY I NFORMATION Please review the important sa fety information in your Vid eo Wave ® Entert ainment System Setup Guide before using your system. This will help you operate your system properly and safely . MOG.book Page 2 Wednesday, J anuary 11, 2012 2:57 PM[...]

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    C ONTENTS 3 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 I NTRODUCTION 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 System overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Bose ® click pad remote control overview . . . . . 7 Con[...]

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    4 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Motion Smoothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Restore Original Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Automatic Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTE M S ETUP 27 Unify ® system overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    5 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 I NTRODUCTION W elcome Thank you for choosin g the Bose ® VideoW ave ® entertainmen t system for your home . By now , your system should be succ essfully set up and, after runnin g the ADAPTiQ ® audio calibration system, the so und should be calibra ted for you r room. If these tasks ha[...]

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    6 I NTRODUCTI ON English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 System overview The VideoW a ve ® entert ainment sys tem offers a unique approach to contr olling ex te rnal devices like a cable set-top box, Blu-ray D isc™ DVD player , or iPo d. The solution relies on a single rem o t e c o n t rol t h at i s significantly e asier to us[...]

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    7 I NTRODUCTION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Bose ® click pad remote contr ol overview Source sele ction Selects connected device s from the source menu. See “Selecting a source” on page 12. Last channel Returns the current source to the previous channel (page 13). Mute/unmut e Suspends or restores the system audio[...]

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    8 I NTRODUCTI ON English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Control frame overview The control fram e consists of functions o r controls used by the sour ce you have selected. These r eplace the buttons on the remote control that came with the sour ce. Note: The conte nt of the control frame c an be mo dified for each source. See “C[...]

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    9 I NTRODUCTION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Click pad overview 1 TOUCH Place your thumb on the click pa d to see the control frame. 2 GLIDE Glide your thumb along the click pad to highli ght a contr ol. 3 CLICK Pres s down on the click pad to select the h ighlighted control. 04.M_OG_Intro.fm Page 9 Wednesday, J anuary [...]

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    10 I NTRODUCTI ON English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 System updates The Unify ® intelligent inte gration system represents the best way we know how to overcome the challe nge of trying to control exter nal sources in a world where there are no consistent industry s tandards for such control. W e believe th at our approach is [...]

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    11 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 B ASIC S YSTEM O PERATION T urning the system on/of f Press the power butt on on the remote to star t the system. When the syste m starts up, it also automatically tu rns on your set-top box (cable, satellite, etc.). The state o f the power light on the control console and monitor indicat[...]

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    12 B ASIC S YSTEM O PERATION English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Selecting a sour ce From the SOURCE menu , you can se lect any of y our system sour ces (connected de vices), such as a cable/ satellite set-top box, Blu-ra y Disc™ player , DVR, DVD, or CD player . T o select a source: 1. Press the Source button on the remote c[...]

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    13 B ASIC S YSTEM O PERATION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Contr olling the volume Press volume plus (+) or minus (–) to raise or lower the volume. Press the mute button to suspend the system audio. Press again to restore. Moving thr ough channels Press CH or CH to move up or down one channel. Press the Last button to [...]

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    14 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 C ONTROLLING Y OUR S OURCES Contr ol frame overview The control fram e consists of functions o r controls used by the sour ce you have selected. These r eplace the buttons on the remote control that came with the sour ce. Note: The conte nt of the control frame c an be mo dified for each s[...]

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    15 C ONTROLLING Y OUR S OURC ES TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Selecting sour ce contr ols 1. Place your thumb an ywhere on the click pad to activate the co ntrol frame, which provides on- scr een contr ols for the sour ce you are using. Note: When the cont rol frame is activat ed, the picture is resized to fit within t h[...]

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    16 C ONTROLLING Y OUR S OURCES English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Entering channel numbers The numbers alo ng the top of t he control frame appear for any sour ce that uses a ke ypad on an infr ared (IR) remote control. Although these controls are primarily used for ente ring chann el numbers for a set-top box, you can use th [...]

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    17 C ONTROLLING Y OUR S OURC ES TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Interacting with sour ce guides and menus Many cable boxes, satellit e receivers, and other sources have a menu or program guide. Y ou can access this guide using the Gu ide contr ol in the control frame. Using the navig ation pad on the remote, you can select[...]

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    18 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 S PECIAL F UNCTIONS Changing the image view Select the image view control in the control frame to di splay a menu of video form atting choices. On the remote control, press the left or right na vigation but ton to hig hlight your ch oice. The picture format will chan ge momentarily after y[...]

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    19 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 U SING THE iP OD S OURCE Selecting the iPod sour ce 1. Please be sure to dock your iPod. It will not appear in the SOURCE menu until you dock it. 2. Pres s the sour ce button on the r emote and select iPod. The iPod in terface is displayed. iPod interface Y our iPod menus and content app [...]

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    20 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 C ONTROL C ONSOLE O VERVIEW Power light Indicates system status. Re fer to “Control console power light” on page 11. Front A/V inputs Used for temporarily connecting an audio/video device such as a camcorder. Right (R) audio channel (red) Left (L) or mono audio channel (white) Composit[...]

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    21 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 U SING THE USB S OURCE V iewing photos Photo files in a . jpg or .jpeg form at can be displayed from a USB flash drive. 1. Plug the USB flash drive in to the USB connec tor on the front of the contr ol cons ole. It will not appear in the SOURCE menu until it is plugged in. 2. Pres s the s[...]

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    22 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 U SING THE F RONT A NALOG A/V AND HDMI™ I NPUTS Connecting to the fr ont analog A/V inputs The front analog A/V and H DMI inputs are provided for tempora rily connect ing sources such as digital and video cameras. 1. Plug the sour ce into the analog A/V or HDMI connector on the front of [...]

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    23 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 C HANGING S OURCE AND S YSTEM O PTIONS This section describes optional settings wh ich affect operation of the system and so me sour ces that ar e connected to it. Although factory settings have been selected to satisfy most system owners, you can change them if you wish. The instructions[...]

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    24 C HANGING S OURCE AND S YSTEM O PTIONS English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Changing settings The OPTIONS menu allows you t o change source-related and system settings. The items listed in the menu will vary according to the source you have selected. 1. T ouch the click pad to ac tivate the co ntrol frame. 2. Select OPTIONS o[...]

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    25 C HANGING S OURCE AND S YSTEM O PTIONS TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Pr ogram Language Selects an alter nate audio track, such as a Seconda ry Audio Program (SAP), when it is available. T rack 1* ................ Selects track 1 T rack 2 ............... ... Selects track 2 Both T racks ........... Selects tracks 1 and[...]

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    26 C HANGING S OURCE AND S YSTEM O PTIONS English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Gamma and color adjustments Note: We re commend that these a djustments be made by a qualified te chnician. 1. Access the bas ic video setting s as pr eviously explained. 2. Press and hold OK aga in to toggle between the basic video settings and the G[...]

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    27 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTEM S ETUP Unify ® system overview The intelligent integration system guides you through the initial process of settin g up and c onfiguring your system. It helps you to ch oose the right cabl es and inputs, and to program the click pad remote to operate your connecte[...]

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    28 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTEM S ETUP English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Source setup A setup function will appear in the menu for each connected dev ice using the n a me assigned t o it during the initial setup process. For example, you might see “Cable Setup,” “Satellite Setup,” or “DVD Setup.” This function is avail[...]

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    29 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTEM S ETUP TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Customizing the contr ol frame This function allows you to cho ose which contr ols you want to see in the cont rol frame for each s ource. 1. In the Unify ® menu, select setup funct ion for the source you want to c ustomize. 2. In the right-h and column, se[...]

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    30 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTEM S ETUP English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Installing the IR emitter In order to control exter nal sou rces like a set-top box or DVD player , the c ontrol console is designed to transmit infrared (IR) signal s to them. In some cases, the sources may not reliably receive th ese signals, resulting in i[...]

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    31 C HANGING Y OUR S YSTEM S ETUP TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Contr olling the system using a thir d-party r emote A third-party r emote, such as yo ur set-top box remote, can be pr ogrammed to contr ol your V ideoW ave ® entertainmen t system. Referring to the owner’ s guide for your set -top box remo te, follow th[...]

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    32 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 T ROUBLESHOOTING T r oubleshooting table Pro blem What to do The system is not respondi ng to initial operation of the click pad remote • Press any r emote key and w atch the power light on the control console. It should blink with each press. If not, see “Pairing the remote with the c[...]

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    33 T ROUBLESHOOTING TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Note: When listening to audio sources like iPod, the system will automatically ente r screen-saver mode in order to prevent the risk of screen burn-in. Press any button on t he click pad remote to r estore the p icture. Pairing the r emote with the console 1. Make sure yo[...]

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    34 T ROUBLESHOOTING English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Performing a system update By using a co mputer with an In tern et connect ion, system software updates fr om Bose can be downloaded to the USB drive that is inc luded with your system. 1. Press the Setup button on the fron t of the contr ol console to di splay the Unify ?[...]

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    35 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE Replacing the batteries A low-battery m essage appe ars on the mo nitor when the remote batteries need replacing. When replacing them, be su re to replace both batterie s with new ones. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover and remo ve the old batteries. 2. Instal[...]

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    36 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 WA R N I N G : T o avoid the risk of elec tric shock, mak e sure your hands are dr y before un plugging your system from, or plugging your syste m into, an electrical outlet . CAUTION: • Wh en you clean your monito r, do not press down on the LCD screen. Pressing d[...]

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    37 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Limited warranty Yo u r V i d e o W a v e ® entertainment system is covered by a limited warranty . See your product r egistrati on card f or details. Pleas e be sure to fill out the information s ection on the card and mail it to Bose. Failure to do so will no t a[...]

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    38 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone,” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifica lly to iPod, or iPhone, respectively , and has been certified by the developer to m eet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for [...]

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    39 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Product data logger The VideoW ave ® system features a product data logger that is designed to help Bose better under stand product usage and performance over time. The pr o duct data logger recor ds certa in technical data and usage history , including but not lim[...]

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    ©2012 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM353022 Rev .0 1 Operating Guide Guía del usuario Guide d’utilisation V IDEO W AVE ® E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM V IDEO W AVE ® E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM O PERATING G UIDE VideoWave2 Operating Guide Covers_AIM.fm Page 1 Wednesday, January 11, 2 012 3:03 PM[...]