Page 2 - CAUTION; music; Class 1 laser product; See the additional instructions on the; Please read this owner’s guide
English 2 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Safety Information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the 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-SER...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; Unauthorized modification of the receiver or radio
AM189858_03_V.pdf December 20, 2001 a 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 b December 20, 2001 AM189858_03_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 - Contents; Where to find...
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 3 Contents Where to find… Setting Up Before you begin ........................................................................................................... 4Unpacking the carton ...................................................................................
Page 6 - Before you begin; Setting Up
4 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bose ® Lifestyle ® 5 music system. This complete audio system offers superb sound, elegance, technology, and simplicity for music and home entertainment. Your system includes: • A Lifestyle ® music center with built-...
Page 7 - Unpacking the carton; Find the serial numbers on the bottom panel of the Acoustimass; Figure 1
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 5 ® ® ® ® ® Treble Bass AUX TAP E AM /FM AUT O OFF MUT E OFF SE EK ® VID EO VID EO CD SK IP TR AC K/P RE SE T REV FW D VO LU ME Setting Up Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials for possible future use. Theoriginal packing ma...
Page 8 - Select the locations for your Lifestyle; module to; Speaker locations; Follow these guidelines to select locations for your Lifestyle; Figure 2
6 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Setting Up Select the locations for your Lifestyle ® 5 music system When you place your speakers according to the guidelines below, a combination of reflectedand direct sound provides a good stereo image virtually everywhere in the room. You mayexperiment with t...
Page 9 - Acoustimass; drapes to block the ventilation openings of the module.; Figure 3; or creating too much bass.; Music center; Select a location for the music center.
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 7 RIGHT RIGHT OUTPUTS OUTPUTS TO TO CUBE CUBE SPEAKERS SPEAKERS LEFT LEFT AUDIO AUDIO INPUT INPUT OFF OFF POWER POWER ON ON ® Setting Up ® Treble Bass Preferred position Alternate position ® ®® Acoustimass ® module Follow these guidelines to select a location for ...
Page 10 - Connect the speakers and Lifestyle; begin hooking up the system.; Connecting the cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass; Match the correct cable to the corresponding speaker location.; Figure 4
8 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Setting Up Connect the speakers and Lifestyle ® music center Once you have selected locations for your music system, connect the speakers. CAUTION: Make sure all components are unplugged from the power outlet before you begin hooking up the system. Connecting th...
Page 11 - Connecting the Acoustimass; panel of the music center:; Figure 5
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 9 POWER 12VAC IN ~ 1.0A SYSTEM CONTROL 1 2 AM LOOP ANTENNA AUX VIDEO SOUND R INPUT PLAY REC L FIXED TAPE BZ T G642950 D S BOSE Corporation UL ® LISTED 917DAUDIOEQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED: geprüdfteSicherheit 93 TÜV Rheinland BOSE CORPORATION, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168...
Page 13 - Figure 8; Video components; To play video sound through your Lifestyle; Other connections; Tape deck; The Lifestyle
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 11 Connecting other components to the Lifestyle ® 5 music system Use standard audio cables to connect other components to your Lifestyle ® music system, matching the red connector to R (right) and white or black connector to L (left). For additionalassistance with...
Page 14 - Attach the wire cover; Connect the antennas; Figure 9
12 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf FM antenna connections 1. Plug the antenna connector into the FM ANTENNA jack on the back of the Lifestyle ® music center. 2. Spread out the antenna arms. Experiment with both the placement and the angle of this antenna to provide optimum FM reception. AM anten...
Page 15 - Set radio channel spacing for dual voltage and 120V systems; before turning on the music center.; Set up the remote control; Install the batteries
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 13 Setting Up Miniature switches Battery compartment cover 3 AA batteries Set radio channel spacing for dual voltage and 120V systems Dual voltage music centers (which include both 120V and 230V power packs) and 120Vmusic centers can be set for two types of AM and...
Page 16 - The system controls; Function; Music Center
14 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Operating Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system The music center display This music center display (Figure 14) provides information on the music center functions. Figure 14 The music center display The system controls Function AUX - Selects a CD changer or other comp...
Page 17 - PRESET STORE; Operating Your Lifestyle
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 15 VOLUME OFF VIDEO TRACK/PRESET AUX SKIP / ll TAPE PLAY/PAUSE CD AM/FM SEEK/TUNE PRESET STORE ERASE SEEK/TUNE The music center controls Use the special keys on the music center to manually tune the radio and set station presets.The CD cover latch opens the CD cov...
Page 18 - Listening to the radio; Tuning
16 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Operating Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system Listening to the radio Turning the system on and choosing the radio Press the AM/FM key on the remote or the console to turn your music system on to the mostrecently heard AM or FM station. Note: If the system is on and...
Page 19 - Listening to a CD; Loading a CD into the music center; Using the CD player; Using the system with an external component; Turning the system on and selecting the component; Using a tape deck, CD changer, or other connected component
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 17 Listening to a CD Loading a CD into the music center Press the latch on the CD cover, and place a CD onto the spindle, label-side up. Close theCD cover. Turning the system on and choosing the CD player Press the CD key on the remote or the console. If the music...
Page 20 - Fine-tuning your system; patented signal; Adjusting speaker controls; Compensating for room acoustics; Too much or too little treble
18 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system Fine-tuning your system In most situations, you only need to follow the speaker placement guidelines (see “SettingUp” on pages 6-7) for your system to provide excellent sound quality. You do not need to adjust tone se...
Page 21 - Changing the house code settings; Do not change any other switches at this time.
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 19 Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 5 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 ofanother n...
Page 22 - Adding speakers; Your Lifestyle; Setting a second remote for additional speakers; Open the remote control battery cover.; Maintaining Your Lifestyle
20 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Adding speakers Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system provides high quality audio for a single listening area. However, your music center also provides connections (SPEAKERS B) for adding a pair ofpowered speakers in a second room. In the second room, you can listen ...
Page 23 - Troubleshooting; Problem
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 21 Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system Troubleshooting Problem What to do System does not • Make sure the power connector is plugged securely into the music center, the Acoustimass ® function at all module power cord is plugged securely into the module, th...
Page 24 - Warranty period; The Bose; Customer service; Cleaning the music center; Use only a soft cloth to clean the outside of the Lifestyle; Cleaning the CD player lens; Do; not; apply excessive pressure on the lens, which could be damaged.; Cleaning the speakers and Acoustimass
22 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Maintaining Your Lifestyle ® 5 music system Warranty period The Bose ® Lifestyle ® 5 music system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Details of the warranty are provided on the warranty card that came with your system. Pleasefill out the info...
Page 25 - Product Information; Accessories; Power rating
AM191413_02_V.pdf December 20, 2001 23 Product Information Dimensions Music center 15.0" W x 7.8" D x 2.5" H(38.1 cm x 19.8 cm x 6.4 cm) Cube speakers 3.0" W x 4.8" D x 6.0" H(7.6 cm x 12.2 cm x 15.2 cm) Acoustimass module 23.3" W x 7.5" D x 14.0" H(59.0 cm x 19.0...
Page 26 - Index
24 December 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf Index A Acoustimass ® module 2-10, 13, 18, 21, 23 AM antenna 5, 12, 21, 23AM/FM 4, 14, 16, 17, 21ANTENNA 12antenna 5, 12, 21, 23audio input cable 5, 7, 9, 21AUTO OFF 14AUX 14, 17, 23auxiliary 4 B BASS control 18batteries 5, 13, 21, 22 C cable 5-9, 10, 21cable r...
