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Bose LifeStyle 18 User Manual
Bose LifeStyle 18 User Guide
Bose LifeStyle 18 Online Manual

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  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 9 Controls and Indicators English The remote control – continued Playback controls Note: All playback controls, except Shuffle and Repeat, can also be used to control your VCR. See “Programming your LIFESTYLE ® remote to control your VCR” on page 19. Audio controls Stops the disc player. For DVDs only, the system remembers the point where the disc was stopped. Pressing Stop ■ a second time returns to the beginning of the disc. Pauses the disc player. Starts the disc player. By pressing and holding, scans backward through the disc currently playing

  • 4 Contents English Changing the system setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 System setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 DVD setup submenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 35 Changing System Settings English System setup menu The system setup menu contains settings that affect the entire system. Menu Item Settings What each setting does Display Brightness: 1 to 7 Determines the brightness level of the media center display (7 = brightest). Display Language: English Presents on-screen display menus in the selected language. Optical Source: TV / AUX / VCR / TAPE / NONE Assigns the OPTICAL INPUT to one of the four sources. Optical Input: –6/–3/0/3/6 Adjusts the optical audio input level to match the input from the other

  • 29 Changing System Settings English Changing AM settings To change the AM settings, press the Settings button while the AM source is selected. Figure 10 shows you a map of the AM settings menu. Figure 10 The AM settings menu Menu Item Settings What each setting does Sleep Timer: Off 00:00 Timer is not active. Turns the system off after set time expires (10 to 90 minutes).

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 15 Playing a Video DVD English Basic DVD operations – cont. Using parental controls Playback restrictions can be placed on your DVD player by choosing a level of parental con- trol and setting up a system password using the settings menu. See “Parental control setup submenu” on page 36. For information on using the system settings menu, see “Changing System Settings” on page 22. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) standard movie ratings are mapped to specific parental levels of

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 36 Changing System Settings English DVD setup submenu The DVD setup submenu lists options for how the DVD player should operate, including Parental Control. Parental control setup submenu The parental control submenu lists options for how to restrict access to certain DVDs. Menu Item Settings What each setting does Auto Select Audio Track: On Off Where applicable, system automatically plays 5.1 channel audio track when available on a DVD. Audio track must be selected manually. Auto Subtitle: On Off DVD subtitles are automatically displayed when the

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 6 Introduction English Composite video – A single video signal that contains luminance, color, and synchronization information. NTSC and PAL are examples of composite video systems. 1 – The logo r epresenting Dolby Digital. Dolby Digital – A perceptual coding system for audio, developed by Dolby Laboratories and accepted as an international standard. Dolby Digital is the most common means of encoding multi-channel audio. – The logo representing DTS. DTS – A type of multi-channel surround sound format used on discs. DVD – An acronym th

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 27 Changing System Settings English Changing CD settings To change the CD settings, press the Settings button while the CD source is selected. Figure 8 shows you a map of the CD settings menu. Figure 8 The CD settings menu Menu Item Settings What each setting does Sleep Timer: Off 00:00 Timer not active. Turns system off after set time expires (10 to 90 minutes). Track: __ of __ Chooses a CD track. Track Time: 0:00:00 Chooses a time in the current CD track. Use the numeric keypad to enter a specific time. CD Status: Displays information about the CD source. Audio Setup See “Making audio adjustments” o

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 40 Reference English Taking care of your LIFESTYLE ® system Caring for your system may include: • Cleaning the system’s enclosures • Cleaning your compact discs • Replacing the remote control batteries Cleaning the media center • Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the media center. • Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings. • Do not use any sprays near the system. Cleaning the spea

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 22 English Changing System Settings Using the settings menus To display the settings menu on your TV screen: Press the Settings button. The displayed menu will contain items related to the currently selected source. For example, if you press the Settings button while watching a DVD, you will see a menu similar to the one in Figure 4. This menu is generated by your LIFESTYLE ® system and not by the currently loaded DVD. Note: When you make changes using the on-screen display on your TV, the changes may not appear simultaneously on the media center’s display

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 20 Playing External Sources English 7. Select VCR Device Code. The first 4-digit device code is shown. 8. Press VCR Power on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control to see if the VCR turns off. 9. If you cannot turn off your VCR, press to choose the next device code, and press the VCR Power button again. Test each device code until you find one that turns your VCR off and on again when pressing the VCR Power button. Programming your LIFESTYLE ® remote to control your cable/satellite box If you want to control your cable/sat

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 16 English Playing an Audio CD Loading and playing a CD Your system can play regular audio CDs and MP3 CDs. While playing a CD, the media center display window will show you the track number, track time, and repeat or shuffle mode. 1. Press to select the CD player. If the system is off, this will also turn it on. 2. Lift up the media center front door and press . 3. Insert the audio CD into the tray. 4. Press to close the disc tray. If the CD does not start to play automatically, press Play . Basic CD operations CD/DVD Open/Close Open/Close If you want to: Do this: Pause a CD … Press . Resume play of p

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 13 General System Operation English Testing the TV on/off detector The TV on/off detector causes your media center to turn your TV on and off automatically when you select a video source on your LIFESTYLE ® remote. To make sure the detector is mounted in the proper position on the back of your TV, follow these steps: 1. Turn your TV on. 2. Press the TV button on the LIFESTYLE ® remote. 3. Press the Settings button and scroll down to the TV Status display. If the display (Figure 3) indicates, Detected TV Power: On, the TV on/off detector is working properly. If the display indicates, Detected TV Power: Off, move the detector around until you find a position that ch

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 34 Changing System Settings English Changing the system setup Press the Settings button to open the Settings menu on your TV screen. Using the down arrow button ( ), scroll down the list and select (highlight) System Setup. Press the Enter button to display the System Setup menu. This section explains each item in the setup menu in detail. Figure 14 Map of the System Setup Menus Settings Enter AUDIO SurroundSpeakers SOURCE / INPUT MENU / NAVIGATION Seek Volu me PLAYBACK Pause PlayStop Channel Chapter Preset Track Previous Tune Guide Exit PowerPowerPower TV Input DVD Menu Repeat FM/AM

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 18 Listening to AM/FM Radio English Erasing a station preset 1. Lift up the media center door. 2. Using the remote, select the preset you want to erase. 3. Press on the media center. The display shows, ERASE PRESET <number>? 4. Press again to delete the preset. The display shows, PRESET <number> ERASED. Selecting a preset station You can select preset stations using the remote control or the on-screen settings menu. To select a preset with the remote control: • Key-in the preset number on the numerical keypad, or •Pres

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 32 Changing System Settings English Mono Decoding: On Off Automatically engages Bose ® Videostage ® 5 mono decoding circuitry when a Dolby Digital bitstream indicates that it contains a mono program. This feature can process a one-channel program into five-speaker sound, directing the signals so that dialogue remains locked on-screen, while music and ambient effects fill the room. You experi- ence a surround sensation, providing extra enjoyment when you watch older (that is, pre-stereo) movies. This feature can be used for mono TV shows and movies when you select TV, VCR, AUX, or TAPE. Mono decoding is off. Center Channel: –8 to 8 Focuses or softens the prese

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 45 Reference English Accessories For information on speaker mounting brackets and stands, additional remote controls, and connecting additional Bose ® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer or call Bose customer service. See the address and phone number list included with your system. Warranty Your LIFESTYLE ® home entertainment system is covered by a transferable warranty. See your warranty card for details. Please be sure to fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. Contacting customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose Customer Service. See th

  • 39 Reference English Setting up a second listening zone Your LIFESTYLE ® home entertainment system can direct sound from one or two sound sources (such as CD, AM/FM tuner, TAPE, or AUX) to two different listening zones at the same time. What is a zone? Each listening area, whether a room or a group of rooms (including outdoor areas), is called a zone. Your primary listening area is se

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 7 English Controls and Indicators The remote control The advanced radio-frequency remote control works from anywhere within most homes. Sim- ply press the desired button. You do not need to aim the remote at the media center. Note: Some types of buildings create “dead spots” where the remote will not operate. Move the remote a foot or two and try again. You can also move the media center a few feet to a location with better remote response, or extend the media center’s power cord which contains the antenna for the remote control. Power on/off and mute controls Source/input controls Note: Your LIFESTYLE ® remote can be used

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 41 Reference English Replacing the remote control batteries Replace the batteries when the remote control stops operating or its range seems reduced. Alkaline batteries are recommended. 1. Slide open the battery compartment on the back of the remote (Figure 18). 2. Insert four AAA or IEC-LR3 1.5V batteries, or the equivalent, as shown. Match the + and – symbols on the batteries with the + and – markings inside the compartment. 3. Slide the battery compartment cover back into place. Figure 18 Installing the remote control batteries Troubleshooting + + + + Battery compartment cover Battery compartment AAA batteries (4) Problem What to do System doesn’t do any- thing •Make sure th

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 31 Changing System Settings English Making audio adjustments You can make some audio adjustments for each source individually. Figure 12 shows you how to get to the Audio Setup menu: 1. Press the Settings button. A menu of the available settings for the current source will be displayed on your TV screen. 2. Using the down navigation button ( ), scroll down the list and select (highlight) Audio Setup. 3. Press the Enter button and the audio settings will be displayed for the current source. Figure 12 The audio setup submenu Settings: Audio Setup (source) Movie EQ Range Compression Dolby Digital 1+1 Audio Status Mono Decod

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 37 Changing System Settings English Remote control setup submenu This menu allows you to program your LIFESTYLE ® remote to operate your TV, VCR and cable/satellite box. Menu Item Settings What each setting does TV Tuner TV / VCR / AUX Choose a device that selects the channel for viewing. TV Brand: Brand1 / Brand2 / etc. Chooses the TV brand. TV Device Code: Code1 / Code2 / etc. Chooses the IR code that the TV remote con- trol uses. Press TV Power to test. VCR Brand: Brand1 / Brand2 / etc. Choo

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 25 Changing System Settings English Motion Control: <<Scan/<<4x/ <<2x/Pause/ Play 1x/2x>>/ 4x>>/Scan>> Chooses direction and speed of DVD playback (Scan = 8x). Audio Track: Track __ Chooses one of the available sound tracks on the DVD. Note: Many DVDs will not allow you to make this selec- tion here. If available, use the setup menu on the DVD disc you are playing. To do this, press the DVD Menu but- ton. Camera Angle __ of __ Chooses one of the available camera angles on the cur- rent DVD. Subtitle: On Off Displays subtitles in the lower portion of your

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 30 Changing System Settings English Changing TV/VCR/AUX/TAPE settings To change the settings for the TV, VCR, AUX, or TAPE source, press the Settings button while one of these sources is selected. Figure 11 shows you a map of the settings menu when one of these sources is selected. Figure 11 The TV / VCR / AUX / TAPE settings menu Menu Item Settings What each setting does Sleep Timer: Off mm:ss Timer not active. Turns system off after set time expires (10 to 90 minutes). TV, VCR, AUX or TAPE Status: Displays information about the TV / VCR / AUX / TAPE source. Audio Setup Se

  • 24 Changing System Settings English Changing DVD settings While playing a DVD movie, there are several play options that can be changed. Figure 6 shows you a map to the DVD Play Options menu. Figure 6 The DVD Play options menu DVD settings DVD play options Menu Item Settings What each setting does DVD Play Options See “DVD play options” table. Sleep Timer: Off 00:00 Timer not active.

  • Bose LifeStyle 18, 17 English Listening to AM/FM Radio Turning the radio on Press on the remote to select the radio tuner. If the system is off, this will also turn it on. When it turns on, the radio will be playing the most recently selected FM or AM station. Tuning You can tune to a radio station in the following ways: Setting a station preset Your LIFESTYLE ® media center can store up to 25 AM and 25 FM stations. 1. Lift up the media center door. 2. Using the remote, tune to a radio station you want to store as a preset. 3. Press on the m

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