Page 2 - CAUTION; music center and the bottom panel of your Acoustimass
2 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Safety Information Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this system to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERV...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; Unauthorized modification of the receiver or radio
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 2a Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions – for all components before using this product. 2. Keep these instructions – for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner’s guide. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use ...
Page 4 - Antenna grounding; Use proper power sources; – Plug the product into; Avoid power lines; – Use extreme care when; Ground all outdoor antennas; – If an external
English 2b October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf Important Safety Instructions Antenna grounding Example of antenna grounding as per National ElectricalCode, ANSI/NFPA 70. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systeminstaller’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (...
Page 5 - Where to find...; Espa
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 3 English Contents Where to find… Setting Up Before you begin ........................................................................................................ 4Unpack the carton ..................................................................................
Page 6 - Before you begin; music center before
4 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Setting Up Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bose ® Lifestyle ® 20 music system. This remarkably compact system is a result of advanced technology developed by years of research. Technologicalinnovations that make the Lifestyle ® 20 music syst...
Page 7 - English; Unpack the carton; or; Setting Up
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 5 English VID EO 1 VID EO 2 AUX TAP E AM FM CD STO P PAU SE PLA Y REV SKIP PLA Y NEX T D ISC VO LUM E MU TE ALL MU TE ON OFF RAN DO M ® ® Treble Bass ® T HE B OSE S PECIAL E DITION L IFESTYLE M USIC S YSTEM CD ® Unpack the carton Carefully unpack your system. Save ...
Page 8 - Recommended speaker locations; Select the locations for your Lifestyle; Jewel Cube speakers; a TV without affecting picture quality.; Acoustimass module; Figure 3; Acoustimass module positions
6 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Setting Up Figure 2 Recommended speaker locations CAUTION: Choose a stable and levelsurface for your Jewel Cubespeakers. Vibration can causethe speakers to move, particu-larly on very smooth surfaces.For stability, peel off thebacking from the rubber feet...
Page 9 - Connect the speakers and Lifestyle; back of the music center.
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 7 English Setting Up Connect the speakers and Lifestyle ® music center Once you have selected locations for your speakers and music center, connect the system. Connecting the Jewel Cube TM speakers to the Acoustimass ® module 1. Insert the connector of each speaker...
Page 10 - Connecting the Acoustimass; not; not; Other connections; The Lifestyle; Connecting other components
8 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Setting Up Connecting the Acoustimass ® module power cord 1. On a dual voltage Acoustimass module, the voltage selector switch is preset at the factory. Check to be sure it is set for the proper voltage (Figure 6). Use 115V for NorthAmerica, and 230V for ...
Page 11 - Connect the antennas; The rear panel of your Lifestyle; The antenna connections; FM antenna connections; antenna to provide optimum FM reception.; AM antenna connections; from the Acoustimass; The FM antenna
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 9 English Connect the antennas The rear panel of your Lifestyle ® music center provides connections for AM and FM antennas (Figure 9). Unwind each antenna. Antennas provide better reception when theirwires are not bundled. Setting Up Figure 9 The antenna connection...
Page 12 - Set up the remote control; Battery compartment cover; Set radio channel spacing on dual voltage systems
10 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Setting Up Set up the remote control 1. Slide open the battery compartment on the back of the remote (Figure 12). 2. Insert 3 AA or IEC-R6 1.5V batteries, or the equivalent, as shown. Match the + and – symbols on the batteries with the + and – markings i...
Page 13 - Listening to your Lifestyle; Turning the system on; The music center display; Opening the music center door
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 11 English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System CAUTION: Be sure to remove the threeshipping screws on thebottom of the music centerbefore turning on the system. Listening to your Lifestyle ® 20 music system Plug the Acoustimass ® module power cord into an AC...
Page 14 - Operating Your Lifestyle; The system controls; Function
12 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English AM FM AUX CD 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO TAPE MUTE MUTE ALL OFF ON RANDOM Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Note: For information on controlling the music system from different listening zones, see “Using two listening zones” on pages 19-20. SOURCE SELECT /...
Page 15 - Other music center controls; TUNE; initiates a fast scan of the current CD.; STORE; ERASE; The remote control keys; The music center controls; Figure 16 shows the layout of the remote control keys.
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 13 English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Other music center controls The music center function keys are described on the previous page. Use the followingspecial music center keys to tune the radio, set station presets, and scan a CD (Figure 15). TUNE /...
Page 16 - Listening to compact discs; Using the CD changer; Loading discs into the CD magazine; Loading a CD; insert more than one; Ejecting discs from the CD magazine; Loading the CD magazine; Loading the CD magazine into the music center; Ejecting a CD
14 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Listening to compact discs Using the CD changer You can load up to six compact discs at atime. Loading discs into the CD magazine Hold the magazine, looking at the side withthe arrow. Insert up to six discs, lab...
Page 17 - Ejecting the CD magazine from the music center; Turning the system on and choosing the CD player; If you want to; The CD magazine EJECT button; EJECT button
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 15 English Ejecting the CD magazine from the music center Press the EJECT button, at thelower left of the magazineslot, to remove themagazine (Figure 20). If a CD is playing,pressing the EJECTbutton stops the CD, replacesit in the magazine, and ejects the magazine....
Page 18 - Listening to the radio; Turning the system on and choosing the radio; between AM and FM bands.; Tuning
16 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Listening to the radio Turning the system on and choosing the radio Press AM/FM (on the remote) or SOURCE SELECT (on the music center) to turn yoursystem on to the most recently selected AM or FM station. Note: ...
Page 19 - Using the system with external components; Follow the instructions on page 8 for connecting a component.; Turning the system on and selecting the component; dealers and most electronics stores, if needed.; Connecting headphones; module is not
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 17 English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Using the system with external components Follow the instructions on page 8 for connecting a component. Turn on your component directly or by using its remote control. Use the VOLUME ▲ or ▼ key on the Lifestyle ...
Page 20 - Fine-tuning your system; 0 music system provides excellent sound quality.; Adjusting speaker controls; Compensating for room acoustics; Too much or too little treble; Bass and treble controls
18 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Fine-tuning your system In most situations, following the speaker placement guidelines (see page 6) for yourLifestyle ® 20 music system provides excellent sound quality. You do not need to adjust tone settings f...
Page 21 - Using two listening zones; How zones work; down; 0 speakers in zone 1; Bedroom; Speaker code switch settings; ZONE 2 – switch 8 up; Zone 1 remote
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 19 English Using two listening zones The Lifestyle ® 20 music system can direct sound from one or two sound sources to two different listening areas at the same time. Each listening area, whether a room or a group ofrooms (including outdoor areas), is referred to a...
Page 22 - Controlling the zones from the remote controls
20 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Operating Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Operating two listening zones Controlling the zones from the remote controls To control two zones you need to have remotes set to each zone. See instructions onpage 19 for setting a second remote to zone 2. • Yo...
Page 23 - Changing the house code settings; Each Lifestyle; House code switches
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 21 English Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Changing the house code settings Each Lifestyle ® remote control uses a system of matching house codes to communicate with its corresponding music center. If your remote’s commands ever conflict with those ofa...
Page 24 - Troubleshooting; Problem
22 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Troubleshooting Problem What to do System does not • Make sure the power connector is plugged securely into the music function at all center, the power cord is plugged securely into the Acoustimass ® module, t...
Page 25 - Transporting your music center
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 23 English Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 20 Music System Problem What to do CD does not play • Check to see if the play symbol in the display is lit. • After pressing the CD key, wait a few seconds before pressing PLAY.• Make sure the magazine is properly inserted.•...
Page 26 - Taking care of your Lifestyle; Handling CDs; Do not write on, or attach labels to the surface of the disc.; Cleaning the music center; Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the Lifestyle; Cleaning the speakers; Cleaning a CD
24 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Taking care of your Lifestyle ® 20 music system The only maintenance needed is cleaning the system and your compact discs, and replac-ing remote control batteries. For information on replacing the remote control batteries see “Set up the remote control” ...
Page 27 - Technical information; Product Information; Accessories
AM178934_09_V.pdf October 29, 2001 25 English Technical information Music center power packpower rating USA/Canada: 120V~ 60 Hz 25VA Europe: 230V~ 50 Hz 25VA Australia: 240V~ 50 Hz 25VA Dual voltage: 120V~ 60 Hz 25VA and 230V~ 50 Hz 25VA Speaker system power rating USA/Canada: 120V~ 50/60 Hz 350W Eu...
Page 28 - unpack 5
26 October 29, 2001 AM178934_09_V.pdf English Index P PAUSE 12, 15PHONES jack 17placement 6, 18PLAY 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 22port 6power cord 5, 8, 11, 22power pack 5, 8, 10, 11, 22, 25preset radio station 11, 12, 13, 16 R radio 2, 4, 11-13, 16, 22radio channel spacing 10radio station presets 13RANDOM 1...
Page 31 - Warranty
Warranty ©2001 Bose CorporationThe Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA178934 AM Rev.09 JN20413
