Bose T20/T10 manual

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    ©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM328341 Rev .00 L IFESTYLE ® 235 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM L IFESTYLE ® V35/V25 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEMS L IFESTYLE ® T20/ T10 H OME T HEATER S YSTEMS Operating Guide | Guía del usuario | Guide d’utilisation L IFESTYLE ® 235 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM /L IFESTYLE[...]

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    ii English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Please read this guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this gui de carefully . They will help you set up and use your system pr operly so you can enjoy its advanced f eatur es. Please save all safety and operating instructions, incl uding this guide, for future refer enc[...]

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    iii TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Bose Corporation hereby declares that this pr oduct is in compliance with the essential requir ements and other relevant pr ovisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and other applicable Directives. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at www .Bose.com/complianc e. Notice This equip[...]

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    iv English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Applicable only for LIFESTYLE ® V25/V35/T10/ T20 home entertainment systems Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’ s: 5,451,942; 5, 956,674; 5,974,380; 5,97 8[...]

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    v TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 00.Amaryllis_OperatingGu ide.book Page v Wednesday, July 14, 201 0 2:09 PM[...]

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    C ONTENTS vi English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 I NTRODUCTION 1 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 System features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 If you need help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Y OUR R EMOTE C ONTROL 2 Y OUR C ONTROL[...]

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    vii TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 L ISTENING TO THE R ADIO ( ON 235, V25, AND V35 SYSTEMS ONLY ) 13 Selecting the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Tuning to a station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Storing a preset station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 [...]

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    1 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 a Bose ® LIFESTYLE ® sy stem for your home. T his elegant and easy-to-use syst em delivers superior performance fo r both music and video. By now you should have succ essfully set up your system, using the Unif y TM intelligent integration s[...]

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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 Y OUR R EMOTE C ONTROL This advanced radio frequency remote works throughout the room. Y ou do not need to aim it a t the control console. * Not applicable to sys tems sold in Japan. The Beatles iPod 3:20 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SOURCE – Displays and selects connected devices fro[...]

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    3 Y OUR R EMOTE C ONTROL TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Navigation controls Note: See “Ope rating Y our Connecte d Devices” on page 7 for more deta ils on using navigation and playback cont rols with selected sour ces. Playback contr ols Page Up/Down – Moves to next/p revious page MENU – Displays the menu for a co[...]

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    4 Y OUR R EMOTE C ONTROL English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Information display (on 235, V25, and V35 systems only) The display provides oper ating and system status information. Examples: • Sour c e identificatio n •V o l u m e • Radio tuner •i P o d • Opera ting prompts Remote glow button Pressing t he glow button [...]

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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 Y OUR C ONTROL C ONSOLE Power light • Red ........ ............. ... System is off (Standby) • Blinking green ........ System is starting • Steady green ......... System is on and r e ady to use in the main r oom or other rooms • Amber . ................ ... System off and charging[...]

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    6 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 P OWER O N /O FF CONTROLS Starting your system Press th e power button on the r emote or on the console. In several seconds, the power LED o n the con sole changes from blinking to solid g reen. The system is now ready for use. Pressing the remote SOURCE bu tton also starts your system an d[...]

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    7 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 O PERATING Y OUR C ONNECTED D EVICES Selecting a connected device The SOURCE menu allows you to select your connected devices . 1. Press the r emote SOURCE button to display a list of connected de vices on your TV . The currently selected device is highlighted as shown in th e following ex[...]

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    8 O PERATING Y OUR C ONN ECTED D EVICES English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Wa t c h i n g T V Y our TV may be receiving it s progr am content thr ough a set-top box or th e tuner built into your TV . Note: Since most TVs come with an IR (infrared) rem ote, you may need t o point the Bose ® remote at your TV to operate it. Usi[...]

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    9 O PERATING Y OUR C ONNECTED D EVICES TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Playing audio/video devices During the interactive setup process you ma y have connected an audio/vide o device such as a CD, DVD, DVR, or Blu-ray Disc™ player . These would typically be connected to inputs 1-5 . If you programmed the Bose ® remote f[...]

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    10 O PERATING Y OUR C ONN ECTED D EVICES English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Playing an iPod or iPhone mobile digital device (on 235, V35, and V25 systems only) Y our LIFESTYLE ® system c an play audio an d video from your iPod or iPhone. Be sure to dock your iPod or iPhone befor e attempting to select it. It will not appear i[...]

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    11 O PERATING Y OUR C ONNECTED D EVICES TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Using the fr ont console inputs The front of the console provides ana log A/V inp uts plus a USB and an HDMI ® input. These inputs appear in the SOURCE menu as A/V (Front), USB, and HDMI (Front) only when a device is connected. These inputs are pr ovi[...]

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    12 O PERATING Y OUR C ONN ECTED D EVICES English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Fr ont Analog A/V input Y ou can use this input fo r devices that have co mposite video and left/right audio outputs. The Bose ® rem o te does not cont rol a device connect ed to this input. Y o u need to us e the controls on th e device itse lf or th[...]

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    13 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 L ISTENING TO THE R ADIO ( ON 235, V25, AND V35 SYSTEMS ONLY ) Selecting the radio 1. Press the SOURCE button. 2. Keep pr essing the SOURCE button to select FM or AM in the SOURCE list. T uning to a station Storing a pr eset station The built-in radio t uner can store up to 25 FM and 25 A[...]

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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 MORE B UTTONS AND S YSTEM O PTIONS MORE buttons Pres s the MORE button to display a dditional button fu nctions al ong the top o f your TV screen for the curr ent source. The functions tha t appear depend on the selected source. The following example shows h ow these button s appear on you[...]

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    15 MORE B UTTON S 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 Changing system options The number of items appearing in the OPTIONS menu depends on which source is currently selected. 1. Press the remote MORE button. 2. Using the left /right ( ) navigation buttons, highlight OPTIONS. 3. Press the r e mote OK button[...]

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    16 MORE B UTTONS 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 OPTIONS menu *indicates factor y settings Option Available Setti ngs Sound (Not available on a 235 system.) Original ................... Plays ster eo audio when ster eo audi o is received fr om the sound source. Recommended* ..... Plays 5-chan nel audio [...]

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    17 MORE B UTTON S 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 Source Overscan On ................. .......... Applies video overscan to the cur rent video source. Off* .................... ....... Makes no change to the video source. System Bass Adjusts bass level. –9 to Normal* to +6 (After ADAPTiQ ® calibrati[...]

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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 R EVIEWING Y OUR S ETUP S ELECTIONS Adjusting the system setup After performin g the initia l sy stem setup using the Unify™ intelligent integration system , you can make additional ch anges to your system setup at an y time. Choices in the menu T o display the Unify menu on your TV , pr[...]

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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 A DDING S OUND TO A NOTHER R OOM Expanding your 235, V35, or V25 system (Not available on T20, T10 syst em s, or in Japan.) Y our LIFESTYLE ® 235, V35 or V25 system can deliver Bose ® quality sound in up to 14 additional r ooms in your home. Conn ecting a Bo se link-compatible product t[...]

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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 ARE AND M AINTENANCE Replacing the batteries Replace all four bat teries when you notice a marke d decrease in the rang e or response of your remote control, or when you see the lo w-battery indic ator on the display . 1. Slide the batter y compartment cover of f the back of the remote c[...]

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    21 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 T r oubleshooting Pro blem What to do The system is not responding to initial op eration of my Bose ® remote • Make sure the control console is turned on. • Make sure batteries are in the remote. • Reset the system. See “Resetting the system” on page 23. [...]

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    22 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 Sound is marred by a loud hum or buzz, which may be electrical in nature (not harmonic) • Contact Bose ® Customer Service to deter mine if and how other electrical devices in the room may be creating unwanted signals, and to obtain possible remedies. Radio does no[...]

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    23 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 Resetting the system 1. Press a nd hold the power bu tton on th e control console for 5 seconds or until the power light on the control console change s to red. The power light on the contr ol console changes to red when the system shuts dow n. 2. Press and release [...]

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    24 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 Limited W arranty Y our LIFESTYLE ® home entertainment system is covered by a limited warranty . Details of the limited warranty are provided on the product registration car d that is included in the carton. Please refer to the car d fo r instructions on how to regi[...]

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    25 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 00.Amaryllis_OperatingGu ide.book Page 25 Wednes day, July 14, 2010 2:09 PM[...]

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    ©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM328341 Rev .00 L IFESTYLE ® 235 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM L IFESTYLE ® V35/V25 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEMS L IFESTYLE ® T20/ T10 H OME T HEATER S YSTEMS Operating Guide | Guía del usuario | Guide d’utilisation L IFESTYLE ® 235 H OME E NTERTAINMENT S YSTEM /L IFESTYLE[...]