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LIFESTYLE DVD
HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS
with the VS-2 Video Enhancer
Operating Guide
Guía de uso
Notice d’utilisation
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Français Español English SAFETY INFORMATION 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 features. Please save this guide for future reference. Additional safety information See the additional instructions on the Important Safety Information sheet enclosed in the shipping carton. WARNINGS: • To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the pr
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English Español Français CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 5 SYSTEM CONTROLS 8 SYSTEM OPERATION 14 CONTROLLING EXTERNAL SOURCES 26 USING SYSTEM MENUS 32 CHANGING SOURCE SETTINGS 43 PRESENTING A NEW WAY TO PLAY 49 REFERENCE 53 INTRODUCTION 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ® Introducing the uMusic intelligent playback system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Français Español English USING SYSTEM MENUS 32 Properties that you can adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 How to enter the System menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 How to make changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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INTRODUCTION English Español Français INTRODUCTION Welcome ® ® TM Thank you for purchasing a Bose LIFESTYLE DVD home entertainment system with HDMI connectivity and automatic video switching. Through proprietary Bose technologies and ® innovative LIFESTYLE system design, this elegant and easy-to-use system delivers superior performance for both music and video program content. ® Introducing the uMusic intelligent playback system One innovative feature of your new home entertainment system – a
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Français Español English INTRODUCTION Check DVDs for region number compatibility For a DVD disc to be compatible with a player, their respective region numbers must match. These numbers are assigned by the geographic region where the player and disc are sold. You can find the region number for your system on the bottom of the media center. If you have trouble playing a DVD disc, check to see if the region number marked on the disc label or packaging matches the region number of your system. A
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INTRODUCTION English Español Français INTRODUCTION IR – An abbreviation for infrared. Pertains to the type of remote that sends/receives I commands on an infrared light beam. Letterbox – A video format that has an aspect ratio wider than 4:3 and is shown with black L bars above and below the picture. MP3 – MPEG-1 Layer III audio. This is a compressed audio format that allows the recording M of many hours of music on a single CD. MPEG – An abbreviation for Moving Picture Experts Group, the com
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Français Español English SYSTEM CONTROLS Remote control buttons The advanced radio frequency (RF) remote control provided with this system works from almost anywhere inside your home, with no need to aim it in the direction of the system. Turns the system on and off. Selects the last used source. Mutes the volume for all connected speakers (main and in other rooms). Mutes or unmutes the volume in the current room. ® Selects the uMusic intelligent playback system of stored CD play and cancels
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SYSTEM CONTROLS English Español Français SYSTEM CONTROLS If you select the Stored source: Pressing Library enters the library of stored CD tracks. If (Record/ABC* functions) appears above the Library button and you select a video source: TM When using an HDMI connection to a widescreen TV (16:9)**, pressing Library skips through Image View settings: Gray Bars, Stretch, Zoom, and Normal (see Image View in TV settings options on page 48). For other video connection types and TVs, pressin
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Français Español English SYSTEM CONTROLS Skips backward or forward to the next TV, cable, or satellite channel, CD track, or DVD chapter. Raises or lowers the volume of the current source. Pressing + raises the volume and unmutes the source playing (if muted) in the current room only. Pressing – lowers the volume. Stops music (except FM/AM) or video play. For DVDs and VCDs only, the system bookmarks where the disc stopped, so you can resume play there. Pressing again clears the bookmark. P
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SYSTEM CONTROLS English Español Français SYSTEM CONTROLS If the symbol * appears above the Library button, the four buttons on the bottom of your remote perform the following functions: In Stored source, queues up and plays other stored tracks that most closely match the style of the current track. In VCR source (or AUX, if a recorder-type device is connected to that input), activates the record function. Not available on remotes set to control Teletext. In Stored source, when used in conjunc
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Français Español English SYSTEM CONTROLS Media center The disc tray and system controls are located under the front panel door of the media center. To the right of the system controls is the display window (Figure 1). CAUTION: Pressing the Open/Close button on the media center is the best way to open and retract the disc tray. DO NOT press on the tray to make it retract or exert pressure on the front of the tray while it is moving. Doing so can cause the disc player to malfunction. An IR (in
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SYSTEM CONTROLS English Español Français SYSTEM CONTROLS Display window The media center display window indicates the state of the system, including which source is playing, program details, and what option, if any, is selected (Figure 2). Figure 2 Sample of information that S T O R E D 0 : 2 2 P 1 appears on the media center display T R A C K 6 / 1 0 C D 7 When Settings menu items or messages appear in the display, they may scroll to reveal information that does not fit in the two lines
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Français Español English SYSTEM OPERATION Initial pointers to get you started Scanning the following tips may prove worthwhile before using your system. Note: For information on how to set the remote to operate other components, refer to ® “Using your LIFESTYLE remote with other components” on page 26. To turn on your system Press the On/Off button on the remote control. OR Press the media center On/Off button. OR Press the CD/DVD, FM/AM, TV, CBL/SAT, or AUX remote button. This turns o
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SYSTEM OPERATION English Español Français SYSTEM OPERATION To adjust what you hear or see To correct sound problems (unexpected boominess, harshness, thinness, or reverberation) ® take time to run the ADAPTiQ audio calibration program, if you have not done so. For lasting adjustment to system operation (for audio, video, media center, remote control, or DVD lock), use the System menus. For details on the changes you can make, refer to “Properties that you can adjust” on page 32. For tem
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Français Español English SYSTEM OPERATION Here’s how to begin: 1. Place the first CD into the disc tray of the media center and close the tray. 2. Press the Store button, located on the media center control panel. During this process, the media center displays the message CD STORING and shows what percentage of the task is completed. To interrupt or stop the storing activity at any time, simply open the disc tray. To resume storing the same disc, close the tray and press the Store butto
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SYSTEM OPERATION English Español Français SYSTEM OPERATION Repeat a selection… while the track or whole CD you want to repeat is playing as a Whole CD, CD#, Library, or Playlist selection. Search backward or forward… and hold. Find out about what’s playing... to see the track data on the TV screen. To close the screen, press . Search for a particular CD… and choose to search by: Genre, Album, Artist... as it applies to the CD you want to hear. Hear music of one type or by and choose to search
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Français Español English SYSTEM OPERATION With CDs already stored in the system, use the preset you prefer to get started: ® 1. Press Stored on your LIFESTYLE remote. 2. Check the media center display to see which play mode is selected. If it says UMUSIC, you are ready to listen and enjoy. If it says ENCORE, CD#, PLAYLIST, or WHOLE CD, press uMusic on the remote to get the system out of the special play mode. 3. Just listen for a while. Notice there’s no identifiable order to what plays:
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SYSTEM OPERATION English Español Français SYSTEM OPERATION To delete tracks from the Playlist: While listening to music in the Playlist, press and hold Playlist as the track you want to remove plays. To completely clear the Playlist: To use the Playlist again for a different purpose, you may want to remove all the tracks listed there now. To do that quickly, press System on the remote, move over to Media Center and into that menu to get to the uMusic Preset Action item. Select Clear Play
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Français Español English SYSTEM OPERATION 2. Use these actions to move around and make selections from the display or the screen: Press the left, right, up, or down arrows to get to the option you want. Press Enter to confirm your selection and move back to the attributes column. Repeat these steps for each change you want to make. Press Exit to leave the Music Library. 3. Choose from new options that appear as you make a selection. Note: For further details on moving around and making
