Page 2 - NTRODUCTION; Thank you; Unauthorized modification of the receiver or radio remote
2 English Français Español I NTRODUCTION Thank you By choosing a Bose ® PERSONAL ® music center II, you have opened the door to a variety of new options for playing your LIFESTYLE ® home entertainment system – in almost any area of your home! This new music center II provides you with: • Easy access...
Page 3 - ONTENTS; Listening to Your LIFESTYLE; Adjustable features of the PERSONAL
3 English Français Español C ONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Thank you . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Other equipment...
Page 4 - REPARING; Where to begin; Installing the batteries; Figure 1; Inserting the; Change the batteries when you notice a marked decrease in; Please dispose of used batteries properly,
4 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE Where to begin Your expansion system or speakers must be set up and con-nected to the LIFESTYLE ® system before you can use them with the PERSONAL ® music center II. If you have a Bose ® link product and still need to set it up, see “To add more rooms o...
Page 5 - Confirm that current settings are right; To learn how to select a different text display language for; Change the settings, as needed; Setup
5 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE Confirm that current settings are right Your PERSONAL ® music center II is pre-set at the factory for compatibility, as follows: • To control sound in a single expansion room – Room B – or area (not in Room A, the location of your LIFESTYLE ® media cent...
Page 6 - Basic controls; Getting to what you want; Tipping the center bar
6 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE Basic controls Using just a few selection buttons and the display screen, you can see, choose from, and enjoy a wide variety of LIFESTYLE ® system capabilities in your expansion room. Remember that you can use the PERSONAL ® music center II, with no nee...
Page 7 - What appears on the display; Figure 2; Source display; To understand what Audio 1 and 2 mean, refer to “Audio; FM radio display
7 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE What appears on the display Press to see the list of the available sources (Figure 2). Your list may look different, depending on the components you have connected to your LIFESTYLE ® system, and what type of system it is. (For instance, Stored will app...
Page 8 - Where you can go from here:; Battery; Symbols on the display; Mute; Setup button: use as needed
8 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE When you see the radio display, you may: • Change the station selected by using the up and down arrows, which move forward or backward through the preset stations. • Confirm a new selection by pressing in on the center bar. Where you can go from here: •...
Page 9 - Buttons to use while you listen; *Modes above apply to LIFESTYLE
9 English Français Español P REPARING FOR U SE Buttons to use while you listen There are two circular button sets for use while listening to a source. For details on how each button works for a specific source, refer to “Listening to Your LIFESTYLE ® System” on page 10. 5. 6. 2. 1. 3. 4. 7. 8. 9. 10...
Page 10 - ISTENING; LIFESTYLE; YSTEM; Performance at your command; uMusic; While listening in the uMusic; Figure 5; Stored music; Refer to your LIFESTYLE; Presets
10 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Performance at your command By pressing , you turn on your PERSONAL ® music center II to the last source selected. Select a different source by pressing and moving up or down on the display to highlight the preferred source. Then pr...
Page 12 - Changing from uMusic; Playlist
12 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Changing from uMusic ® to Playlist mode Press the Playlist button on the PERSONAL ® music center II to begin playing the tracks in the most recently selected Playlist. There are 9 Playlists available for use in your LIFESTYLE ® syst...
Page 13 - Searching the library of stored music; Figure 6; Music Library; To search and use what you find
13 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Searching the library of stored music You may want to locate other tracks in your collection, which is easy to do using the display on your PERSONAL ® music center II. While listening to the Stored source, press the right arrow butt...
Page 14 - Using the radio; Preset
14 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Using the radio To listen to the radio, select AM or FM from your list of sources. The LIFESTYLE ® system activates, as needed, and begins play. What appears on the display The display on your PERSONAL ® music center II provides inf...
Page 15 - Using radio presets; Playing a CD; Track 9
15 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Using radio presets Your LIFESTYLE ® system can store up to 20 AM and 20 FM stations as radio presets. By assigning a preset number to the stations you like most, you can get to them quickly and easily. All of the presets can be use...
Page 16 - To select a specific track by number
16 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM • Press in on and hold the center bar to see the numeric selection display, where you can choose the track directly by number (Figure 10). Figure 10 Numeric selection display Track 1 2 3 Erase Done [Add] Enter number To select a spe...
Page 17 - Playing a DVD or VCD; DVD or VCD
17 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Playing a DVD or VCD With a DVD or VCD loaded in the disc tray of the LIFESTYLE ® system in your main room, select CD/DVD from your list of sources. This turns on the player, if it is off, and begins video play. What appears on the ...
Page 18 - DVDs vary in their content presentation. After pressing Play; Listening to other sources; Except for a TV, the PERSONAL
18 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Note: DVDs vary in their content presentation. After pressing Play for the first time, you may see a menu of multiple options. Before the main attraction begins to play, you may need to press Play a second or even third time. Listen...
Page 19 - How a nearby sound source differs; GS; Choosing and using your local source; Local is not an available selection when your PERSONAL
19 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR L OCAL S OURCE How a nearby sound source differs Your PERSONAL ® music center II is engineered for use with any Bose ® link enabled products in your expansion room. For example, speakers connected to a Bose SA-2 or SA-3 ampli-fier respond to on and off...
Page 20 - One example, with AM and FM radio and CD/DVD options
20 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR L OCAL S OURCE • Move up or down to scroll through local selections. • Move right to change inputs (for audio on your local source or connected to it). One example, with AM and FM radio and CD/DVD options You can make the following choices: • To switch...
Page 21 - EYOND; To learn more about house codes, room codes, and audio; To change settings for a feature; Music center II; Features
21 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS Adjustable features of the PERSONAL ® music center II You can change some factory default settings of the PERSONAL ® music center II to customize it as you like. Press the Setup button near the bottom of the PERSONAL ® music center II to see a list of ...
Page 22 - If it does not, select the new language that should appear on your
22 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS Room Code Default: B. Distinguishes each room (up to 15) connected to the system. Choosing A will match the setting for the LIFESTYLE ® remote in the main room. Choosing O allows the PERSONAL ® music center II to work with older (legacy) products, such...
Page 23 - The importance of room codes; When to change the room code
23 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS The importance of room codes Your PERSONAL ® music center II is set at the factory for use in an expansion room, while the LIFESTYLE ® system media center and primary remote are set for use in the main room. The use of unique room codes lets your LIFES...
Page 24 - Why would you change the house code?; For more details on the system house code, refer to the; Audio streams multiply your options
24 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS Why would you change the house code? Your PERSONAL ® music center II is set at the factory with a house code identical to the factory setting on other LIFESTYLE ® systems and remote controls. If you have not changed the house code set-ting in your LIFE...
Page 25 - To add more rooms of sound; Bose; Connecting another Bose
25 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS To add more rooms of sound Your LIFESTYLE ® system is capable of supplying up to 14 expan- sion rooms to fill your entire living space with Bose ® sound. There are numerous Bose products designed specifically for use in these expansion rooms, and some ...
Page 26 - link jack; Using other products for expansion; Considerations specific to some
26 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS Insert one end of a Bose ® link B cable into the Bose ® link jack on the rear panel of the additional system (Figure 15). Connect the other end directly to the Bose ® link jack on the rear of the LIFESTYLE ® system media center, or to an extension/expa...
Page 27 - Do not
27 English Français Español B EYOND THE B ASICS When using a Bose ® SA-1 amplifier – Use the cable that came with the amplifier and connect the cable to the Bose ® link jack on the LIFESTYLE ® media center. Do not turn the amplifier on until you change the LIFESTYLE ® system setting (in the System m...
Page 28 - EFERENCE; Troubleshooting; Problem
28 English Français Español R EFERENCE Troubleshooting Problem What to do Your PERSONAL ® music center II doesn’t work as expected • It could be time to change batteries.• In some buildings, you may experience “dead spots” when the PERSONAL ® music center II will not operate effectively. If this hap...
Page 29 - Contacting customer service; For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose; Limited warranty; Your PERSONAL; Technical information
29 English Français Español R EFERENCE Contacting customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose ® Customer Service. See the address and phone number list included with your LIFESTYLE ® system. Limited warranty Your PERSONAL ® music center II is covered by a transferable limi...
Page 30 - PERSONAL; music center II; Owner’s Guide
PERSONAL ® music center II ©2009 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM279725 Rev.01 Owner’s Guide Guía de usario Notice d’utilisation AM279725 Cover.fm Page 1 Thursday, March 19, 2009 1:34 PM
