Bose Cinemate Digital Home Theater Speaker System - Manuals

Page 2 - AFETY; Please read this guide; Please dispose of used batteries properly,; Additional safety information; Important Safety Information

2 English Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION 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. The Interface ...

Page 3 - ONTENTS; English; Selecting a location for your CineMate; Positioning the Acoustimass

3 C ONTENTS English Français Español I NTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 4 - NTRODUCTION; Before you begin; For your records; Setup help; • Quick Setup Guide

4 I N T RODU CT IO N English Français Español I NTRODUCTION Before you begin Thank you for purchasing a Bose ® CineMate TM digital home theater speaker system, which delivers the superb acoustic performance needed to enjoy the full audio impact of DVDs and other exciting home entertainment. Using ou...

Page 5 - YSTEM; Unpacking; dealer immediately. For Bose contact information, refer

5 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español S YSTEM S ETUP Unpacking Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to transport your system. If any part of the system appears damaged, do not attempt to use it. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose ® dealer immedi...

Page 6 - speaker system; Keep in mind that the Acoustimass; Positioning the Interface module; speaker system. The remote control commands allow you

6 S YSTEM S ET UP S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Selecting a location for your CineMate TM speaker system Use the following guidelines to choose locations and positions for the speakers and the Interface module. While these guidelines are offered to ensure the best system performance, you m...

Page 7 - Positioning the speakers; other one to the right.; within 3 feet (1 meter) of the edge of the TV screen; Figure 3

S YSTEM S ETUP 7 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Positioning the speakers Choosing a good location for the speakers will allow you to experience the audio surround effects that your CineMate TM home theater speaker system is designed to deliver. Note: The left and right speakers are identica...

Page 8 - • Set the speakers on their bottom surfaces, only, with the Bose; nificantly alters system performance.; Figure 5; interfering with the TV screen.

8 S YSTEM S ET UP S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español • Set the speakers on their bottom surfaces, only, with the Bose ® logo right-side up. Figure 4 Recommended speaker orientation • Aim the speakers straight ahead into the listening area (Figure 5). Do not place the speakers at an angle. Angli...

Page 9 - • Stand the Acoustimass; Making system connections; connections are made.; Connecting the speakers to the Acoustimass module; SPEAKERS; Figure 8

S YSTEM S ETUP 9 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español • Aim the port of the module into the room or along the wall to prevent over-powering bass. • Stand the Acoustimass ® module on its feet. Do not lay it on its side or stand it on either end (Figure 7). • Attach the large rubber feet to the bot...

Page 10 - Figure 9; LEFT; speaker cable into the rear jack on the right speaker.; Connecting the Interface module to the Acoustimass

10 S YSTEM S ET UP S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español 2. At the other end of the speaker cable, separate the left and right speaker cords as much as necessary to reach each speaker (Figure 9). Figure 9 Separating left and right speaker cords 3. Plug the LEFT speaker cable into the rear jack of ...

Page 11 - Connecting your TV to the Interface module; not; Connecting the power cord; Do not plug the Acoustimass

S YSTEM S ETUP 11 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Connecting your TV to the Interface module After setting up the system speakers and Interface module, connect the audio output of your TV to the TV AUDIO input jacks on the Interface module, using the supplied stereo cable (Figure 12). Figure...

Page 12 - On 220-240V models only, turn the Acoustimass; Standby and Power LED indicators; Once you have connected the CineMate; AC power switch

12 S YSTEM S ET UP S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Note: On 220-240V models only, turn the Acoustimass ® module POWER switch to on (l). Figure 13 Power cord as the final connection Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on all electronic equipment. Voltage varia...

Page 13 - Setting up your TV for the CineMate; Turning off the TV internal speakers; Using a TV setup menu; Selecting the FIXED audio output option on your TV

S YSTEM S ETUP 13 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Setting up your TV for the CineMate TM speaker system To enjoy the full benefit of hearing TV audio through the CineMate TM speaker system, the internal speakers in your TV should be turned off. Your TV may have an on-screen audio menu that i...

Page 14 - Installing or replacing the remote batteries; Finding device codes; To find device codes for your source, see the; book included in the product carton.; To control your TV; CineMate Universal Remote Device Codes; Setup

14 S YSTEM S ET UP S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español Installing or replacing the remote batteries 1. On the back of the remote, slide open the battery compartment. If you are replacing batteries, remove and discard the old batteries. 2. Insert two new AA (IEC-R6) 1.5V batteries, or their equiv...

Page 15 - Press the; source button. Only the; TV; source button will remain lit.; To control a combination device; “Verifying a device code” on page 21.

S YSTEM S ETUP 15 S YSTEM S ETUP English Français Español 4. Press the TV source button. Only the TV source button will remain lit. 5. On the remote keypad, enter the first device code for your brand of TV. 6. Check that the TV source button blinks twice and turns off after the code is entered. 7. P...

Page 16 - SHUDWLRQIP; PERATION; Using the remote to control other sources; Using the remote to watch TV; Using the remote to watch a DVD; DVD; Selecting the TV input; Switching control from one device to another

16 O PERATIO N 2SHUDWLRQIP English Français Español O PERATION Using the remote to control other sources Once your universal remote control has been set up correctly, you can use it to control your TV, DVD player, and other audio/video sources. For information on programming the remote, see “Setting...

Page 17 - Remote control operating guide; remote to control other sources” on page 14.; Power and mute

O PERATION 17 2SHUDWLRQIP O PERATION English Français Español Remote control operating guide * Requires programming the remote with a specific device code. See “Setting up the remote to control other sources” on page 14. Note: In order to control your TV and other audio/video sources using the remot...

Page 18 - Remote control operating guide – cont.; Menu and program selection; • Skips ahead one page in the Electronic Program Guide (if supported).

18 O PERATIO N 2SHUDWLRQIP O PERATION English Français Español Remote control operating guide – cont. Menu and program selection Note: The menu and program selection buttons will control only one source at a time, depending on which source is selected on your remote (TV, CBL-SAT, DVD, VCR, or AUX). ...

Page 19 - Play options; Quick Skip

O PERATION 19 2SHUDWLRQIP O PERATION English Français Español Remote control operating guide – cont. Play options Note: The functionality of the play options buttons may vary depending on the brand of your device(s). Some features may not be supported by your brand. See your owner’s guide(s) for mor...

Page 20 - • Switches between VCR and TV as the current video input source; Cable-specific buttons

20 O PERATIO N 2SHUDWLRQIP O PERATION English Français Español Remote control operating guide – cont. Play options – cont. • Switches between VCR and TV as the current video input source on your VCR or VCR combination device. • Switches between widescreen options and normal TV display (if supported)...

Page 21 - Verifying a device code

O PERATION 21 2SHUDWLRQIP O PERATION English Français Español Verifying a device code When you programmed your remote during setup, a device code for each source was stored in the remote. If you need to verify which code has been programmed for a particular source, follow the steps below. If you nee...

Page 22 - ARE AND; Cleaning your speaker system; Problem

22 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE English Français Español C ARE AND M AINTENANCE Cleaning your speaker system • You may clean the surface of your speakers, Acoustimass ® module, and Interface module with a soft, damp cloth. You can use an ammonia-free window cleaner on a soft cloth to maintain the finish. ...

Page 23 - Customer service; CineMate; Universal Device Codes

C AR EA N D M AINTE NA NCE 23 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE English Français Español Customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose ® Customer Service. Refer to the address sheet included with the system. Technical information Sound but no picture • Make sure the TV is turned on.• C...