Bose LIFESTYLE 525p manual

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2 English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION Please read this guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this guide carefully . It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced featu[...]

3 C ONTENTS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español I NTRODUCTION 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Clarifying some basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4 Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 27 Properties that you can adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 How to enter the System me nu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

5 I NTRODUCTION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederla nds English Français Español I NTRODUCTION We l c o m e Thank you f or purchasing a Bose ® LIFESTYLE ® DVD home enterta inment system . T hrough proprieta ry Bose technologie s and innovative L IFESTYLE ® system design , this elegan t and easy-to-use system d elive rs superior perfor mance[...]

6 I NTRODUCTION !! I NTRODUCTI ON Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Audio and video terms defined Aspect ratio A – An expression for the width of the pictur e r ela tive to the heig ht and seen when as a rectangular TV image. For example, if the aspect ratio is 4:3 (read as 4 by 3), the shape of that picture is [...]

I NTRODUCTION 7 !! I NTRODUCTION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español MP3 M – MPEG-1 Layer III audio. This is a compress ed audio format that allows the recording of many hours of music on a single CD. MPEG – An abbreviat ion for Moving Pictur e Experts Group, the ! ommittee of experts from the audio, video, and [...]

8 S YSTEM C ONTROLS !! Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español S YSTEM C ONTROLS Remote control buttons The advanced radio frequency (RF) r emote control provided with this system works from almost anywhere inside your home, with no need to aim it in the direction of the system. ! T ur ns the system on and off. Selects [...]

a b S YSTEM C ONTROLS 9 !! S YSTEM C ONTROLS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Below this button on yo ur remote, there is one of two symbols. ! Depending on which symbol (a or b, left) ap pears on your remote, the ! following applies: When a video sour ce is selected, change s between a 4:3 screen disp lay ratio [...]

10 S YSTEM C ONTROLS !! S YSTEM C ONTROLS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Skips backward or forwar d to the next TV , cable, or satellite channel, CD track, or DVD chapter . Raises or lowers the volume of the current sour ce. ! Pressing + raises the volume and unmutes the source playing (if muted) in the curr en[...]

S YSTEM C ONTROLS 11 !! S YSTEM C ONTROLS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español a. If your remo te features the button, the four buttons at the bottom function as follows: In VCR source (or AUX, if a recorder -type devic e is connected to that input), ! activates the record functio n. Not available on remotes set to c[...]

12 S YSTEM C ONTROLS !! S YSTEM C ONTROLS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Media center The disc tray and system contr ols are located unde r the fr ont panel door of the media center . T o the right of the system contro ls is the display window (Figure 1). CAUTION: Pressing th e Open/Close but ton on the media c[...]

S YSTEM C ONTROLS 13 !! S YSTEM C ONTROLS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Display window The media center display win d ow indicates the state o f the system, including which sour ce is playing, program deta ils, and what option, if any , is selected (Figure 2). Figure 2 Sample of information th at appears on th[...]

14 S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español S YSTEM O PERATION Initial pointers to get you started Scanning the following tips may prove worthwhile be for e using your system. Note: For information on h ow to se t the remote to operate other component s, refer to “Using your LIFESTYLE ! remote with o[...]

S YSTEM O PERATION 15 !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español T o adjust what you hear or see • T o correct sound pr oblems (un expected boominess, ha rshness, thinness, or reverberation) take time to run the ADAPTiQ ® audio calibration pr ogram, if you have not done so. Note: Refer to “Making[...]

16 S YSTEM O PERATION !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español T o repeat a segment of the DVD that is playing T o replay a segment of the DVD several tim es, you can choose the AB repeat option ! in the TV Settings menu, as follows: 1. Press Setting and move down the list of opt ions until you reac[...]

S YSTEM O PERATION 17 !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Playing a CD Press CD/DVD to select the CD player . If the system is off, this will turn it on and begin playing a CD loaded in the disc tray . T o load a disc: 1. On the media center , lift the door and press Open/Close to expose the di[...]

18 S YSTEM O PERATION !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Using the radio Press FM/AM to select the radio tuner . Th is turns on the system if it wa s off and tunes to the FM or AM station last selected. Changing stations When you want to: Press: Switch between FM and AM… . Seek the next stro[...]

S YSTEM O PERATION 19 !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español T o remove a station pr eset: 1. T une to the preset numbe r you want to remove. 2. On the remote control, pr ess and hold the 0 number button unt il the message PRESET : ## ERASED appears briefly on the media center dis play . Removal i[...]

20 S YSTEM O PERATION !! S YSTEM O PERATION Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español T o set the timer: On both the media center display and the TV on-scr een menu, the same actions apply: 1. Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE ® remote to enter the source Settings menu. 2. Move down to the Sleep Timer symbol, th[...]

21 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Using your LIFESTYLE ! remote with other components Y ou can control most brands of external components – such as TVs, cable/satellite boxes, and VCR/DVRs – using your LIFESTYLE ® remote contr ol. After yo u m[...]

22 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES !! C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 5. Identify the TV br and: • From the list of options that appear , select TV Brand (Figure 7). • Move right into the list of brands and up or down to locate th e brand of your TV . • Press Enter to select[...]

C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES 23 !! C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Figure 8 Changing the TV Power 8. Notice the TV Power Status : • TV Detected means the installed TV sensor is working. • TV Not Detected means the TV sensor (if installed) is not connected or not positioned [...]

24 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES !! C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español 3. Choose the device code: • From t he menu options on the left, select CBL • SA T Code . • Move right to select the first code. • Press the CBL • SA T On/Off button on your LIFESTYLE ® remote. Press [...]

C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES 25 !! C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español When you complete these settings an d select VCR as the source, you can now use the VCR On/Off button and press Play , Pause, or Stop and Seek to control your VCR or other video recorder . On some DVRs, pressing[...]

26 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Make this selection from the Remote Control options in the System menu. Opposite the TV Control option, select fr om multiple optio ns the one you want to use as chan nel selector . Then press System or Exit to lea[...]

27 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS !! Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Properties that you can adjust Adjustments to system pr operties are typically those you make only once. If your system alread y operates just as you want, ther e is no need to make such adjustments. However , for some installa tio[...]

28 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS !! U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español How to make changes Making adjustments to system pr operties in this menu is similar to changing the settings for a source. •Move around and make choices by using the selection buttons shown. •Move right to see a preview of fea[...]

U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 29 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español V ideo options Press System on the LIFESTYLE ® remote co ntrol. Move right to see a pr eview of video features, and press the Enter button to move into th e active list of video options. Figure 12 Preview of video features Audio Proc[...]

Active list of options Default settings (Options) Effect of this setting TV Power Automatic (Manual Euro) TV turns on automatically when a video source is selected.* * TV does not come on automatically . TV r esponds to SCAR T connector input. TV Power Status (indicator only; not a setting) TV Not Detected (TV On) Indicates: TV Sensor no t installe[...]

Active list of options Default settings (Options) Effect of this setting Display Brightness 4 (1 to 7) Media center displa y lights with a midrange brightness. Darkens or lightens the media center display (7 = brightest). Display Language English (Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Svenska) On-screen display menus appea r in[...]

Active list of options Default settings (Options) Effect of this setting TV Brand -- (Brand name) Identifies the TV bran d for the LIFESTYLE ® remote to contr ol. TV Code -- Identifies the IR code th at works with your TV . CBL • SA T Device -- (Cable, Cable/DVR, Satellite, Satellite/DVR, HDTV T uner) Identifies which device is conne cted to the[...]

U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 33 !! U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español DVD Lock options Press System on the LIFESTYLE ® remote contr ol. Move right to see a preview of DVD Lock features, an d pr ess the Enter button to move into an active display of DVD Lock options. Figure 15 Preview of DVD Lock fea[...]

34 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS !! U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Using the lock to apply parental control The parental control fe ature of the LIFESTYLE ® system lets you restrict viewing of DVDs with certain ratings. T o activate th is feature, you need to set a level of restriction and establ[...]

35 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS Quick adjustments as you watch or listen Quick changes to whateve r system source is playing are easy to make when you press the ! Settings button on the[...]

36 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español How to change the settings In the Settings menu on the media ! center display or on the TV screen, ! move around and make changes ! by using the select i[...]

C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS 37 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español CD settings options T o see the CD Settings menu, you must insert a CD into the disc tray bef ore you select the source. CD Features Set to (Options) Set[...]

38 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español T uner settings options (FM or AM radio) There ar e different settings me nus for AM and FM. Y ou can adjust the settings differently for each. T wo of t[...]

C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS 39 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Deutsch Français Dansk Español Italiano Svenska Nederlands Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español TV settings options (for VCR, CBL/SA T , and AUX) The settings below affect programs on the TV , even when the source of the pr ogram is VCR, CBL/SA T or[...]

40 R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español R EFERENCE System maintenance Changing batteries is the only regular maintenance requir ed. However , sw itches inside the remote battery case can be cha nged, as needed (to s elect a new house code, f or example). Similar changes ma y be required for any additional [...]

41 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Using the media center: 1. Lift the media center door an d press the All Off button. 2. Press and hold the Enter button. Y our current house code will appear in the media center display window in the form of four r ectangles, which repr esent the positions[...]

42 R EFERENCE !! R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Setting up a second room with sound Y our LIFESTYLE ® DVD home entertainme nt system can dir ect sound to more than on e room at the same time. What ’ s more, it can di rect the audio from two differ ent sound sources (such as CD, AM/FM tuner , T APE[...]

43 R EFERENCE !! R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Bose ® link remote switch settings These settings apply only to remote controls with battery compa rtment switches.* • House code switches (1, 2, 3, and 4) must match those on your main remote. • Consider your choices for Switch 5: Change the switc[...]

44 R EFERENCE !! R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Figure 21 Handling and cleaning a disc T roubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn’t do ! anything • M ake sure the power connecto r is inserted securely into the media center , the power cord is inserted securely into the Acoustimass ® module[...]

45 R EFERENCE !! R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español No sound from ! surr ound speake rs • Select 5-speaker mode. • Increase the Surround setting for the source being played. • Make sure the video sound source is stereo - and surr ound-encoded, and the component used (TV , VCR, DVR, etc.) is stereo.[...]

46 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Contacting Customer Service For additional help in so lving pr oblems, contact Bose ® Customer Service. Refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Limited warranty This system is covered by a transferable limited warranty . Details of the limited [...]

47 R EFERENCE !! R EFERENCE Dansk Italiano Svenska Deutsch Nederlands English Français Español Accessories For information on speaker mo unting brackets and stands, additional re mote contr ols, and connecting additional Bose ® powered loudspeakers, c ontact your Bose dealer or call Bose Customer Service. See the ad dress and phone number list i[...]

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