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    LIFESTYLE ® 535/525 series II home enter tainment systems LIFESTYLE ® 520/510 home theater systems Setup Guide | Guía de instalación | Guide d’installation[...]

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    Safety Information 2 - English Please read this guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner ’s guide carefully . It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this guide for future reference. All Bose ® products must be used in accordance with local, state, federal, [...]

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    Safety Information English - 3 NOTES: • The product label is located on the bottom or the back of the product. • Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • The product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation[...]

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    Safety Information 4 - English Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. 8. D[...]

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    English - 5 Contents Welcome ank Y ou ............................................................................................................ 6 Unpacking ........................................................................................................... 6 System Setup Control console box .............................................[...]

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    6 - English Welcome ank Y ou Thank you for choosing a Bose ® LIFESTYLE ® system for your home. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up your new system. Ther e are two phases to the setup process: Physical setup phase: Placing the system components and connecting them together . Interactive setup phase: Completing your setu[...]

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    English - 7 System Setup 1 1 Control console box What you need from box 1: What you need from the power cor d box: A. Place the control console on a flat, stable surface near your TV . Control console Note: Until your system is completely installed, it may be helpful to keep the control console positioned for easy access to its rear connection pan[...]

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    System Setup 8 - English B. Plug one end of the HDMI ® cable into an HDMI INPUT connector on your TV . If an HDMI cable is already connected to an HDMI input on your TV , you can use this one. Just disconnect the other end. C. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable you ar e using into the connector labeled HDMI OUT Video to TV on the contr ol consol[...]

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    System Setup English - 9 D. Plug one end of the audio input cable into the contr ol console connector labeled Audio OUT . Make sure the flat surface with the arr ow on the plug faces up. Leave the other end of the cable on the floor . Y ou will be asked to connect it while setting up the contents of the next box. Audio OUT E. Plug the power suppl[...]

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    System Setup 10 - English 2 Acoustimass ® module box What you need for the following steps: A. Place the Acoustimass module on the floor at the same end of the room as the TV . Make sure there is a live AC (mains) power outlet nearby . Acoustimass module B. Lay the module on its side and locate the connector panel. Connector panel Fr om the pow e[...]

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    System Setup English - 11 CAUTION: DO NOT stand the Acoustimass ® module on its front or back end. C. Plug the free end of the audio input cable into the Media Center connector on the Acoustimass module. Make sure the flat surface with the arr ow faces the front of the module. Media center D. Remove a power cord from the power cor d box. E. Plug [...]

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    System Setup 12 - English 3 Speaker box What you need for the following steps: System speakers (one set of the three types shown) Jewel Cube ® speakers (4) Left or right, front or rear speaker (1) Center front speaker Direct/Reflecting ® cube speaker arrays (4) Left or right, front or rear speaker (1) Center front speaker Left front (L) White Ce[...]

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    System Setup English - 13 A. Place the center front speaker on a stable and level surface dir ectly above or below the center of your TV screen as in the following example. Left front (L) Right front (R) Center front (C) B. Place one speaker to the left and one to the right of the TV . – Keep each speaker within 3 ft (1 m) of the TV screen to pr [...]

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    System Setup 14 - English C. Place the rear speakers toward the back of the r oom behind the viewers at ear height (when seated) or higher , if possible. Left rear (LR) Right rear (RR) – Make sure the 50 ft (15.2 m) r ear speaker cables will reach fr om the speak- ers to the Acoustimass ® module. – Aim the speakers away from the listeners to p[...]

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    System Setup English - 15 F. Locate the speaker position markings on the free ends of the speaker cables. Speaker position marking (L, C, R, LR, or RR) G. Using the speaker position markings, run each cable out to its respective speaker as in the following setup example of a room. Front speakers Rear speakers[...]

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    System Setup 16 - English H. Connect the speaker cable to the type of speaker you have. For Jewel Cube ® speakers: Insert the plug into the speaker connector . For Direct/Reflecting ® and Virtually Invisible ® single cube speakers: Press the button and insert the wir es. Connect the red-collar ed wire to the r ed connector . Connect the other w[...]

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    System Setup English - 17 4 Interactive box What you need for the following steps: Remote control with batteries ADAPTiQ ® audio calibration headset IMPORT ANT! Before you start, make sur e your speakers and Acoustimass ® module are in their final positions. Do not connect any devices to the control console at this time. The instruc- tions provi[...]

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    System Setup 18 - English D. Press the power button on the control console to turn on your system. Because the system is in a low power state when in standby , it takes several seconds to start. When the system status indicator changes from blinking to steady gr een, your system is ready to use. Status indicator Power button E. T ur n on your TV . [...]

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    System Setup English - 19 Other Box 4 items The remaining items in Box 4 may or may not be r equired to set up your LIFESTYLE ® system. For more information on using these accessories or adding other devices to your system at another time, see the operating guide. Operating guide USB flash drive (for updating system software only) Stereo audio ca[...]

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    System Setup 20 - English Applying rubber feet When placing the Acoustimass ® module on bare floors, you can attach the included rubber feet to the bottom of the module for greater stability and to protect your floor . Bottom panel Rubber feet Vibration can cause speakers to move, particularly if placed on a smooth surface like glass or highly p[...]

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    System Setup English - 21 If y ou have setup problems If you experience any difficulties during the setup process, such as an unr ecog- nized device remote or a connection err or , you can reactivate the interactive setup mode at any time and correct or change part of your system setup. See “Using the Setup Mode” in your system operating guide[...]

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    ©2013 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM372631_00 Rev . 00[...]