Bose Lifestyle 28 DVD System- Manuals

Page 2 - AFETY; Please read this guide; Please dispose of used batteries properly,; following any local regulations. Do not incinerate.

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. Additional saf...

Page 3 - ONTENTS; English; Using your LIFESTYLE

3 C ONTENTS English Français Español I NTRODUCTION 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introducing the VS-2 video enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 4 - HANGING; Bose

4 English Français Español C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS 35 Quick adjustments as you watch or listen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Where to find the list of options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 5 - NTRODUCTION; Welcome; Introducing the VS-2 video enhancer; Note: Regarding copy protection

5 I NT RODU CTI O N English Français Español I NTRODUCTION Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Bose ® LIFESTYLE ® DVD home entertainment system with HDMI TM connectivity and automatic video switching. Through proprietary Bose technologies and innovative LIFESTYLE ® system design, this elegant and eas...

Page 6 - Check DVDs for region number compatibility; Glossary of terms; Chapter – A main division of contents in a DVD title.; – The logo representing Dolby Digital.

6 I N T RODU CT IO N I NTRODUCTION English Français Español 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 r...

Page 7 - ommittee of experts from; Video CD – A Compact Disc (CD) that contains a video component.

I NT RODU CTI O N 7 I NTRODUCTION English Français Español IR – An abbreviation for infrared. Pertains to the type of remote that sends/receives commands on an infrared light beam. Letterbox – A video format that has an aspect ratio wider than 4:3 and is shown with black bars above and below the pic...

Page 8 - YSTEM; Remote control buttons; You may set the LIFESTYLE; TV

8 S YSTEM C ON TROLS English Français Español S YSTEM C ONTROLS 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. Note: You may set the LIFESTYLE ® remo...

Page 9 - appears below this button and you; If

S YSTEM C ON T R OLS 9 S YSTEM C ONTROLS English Français Español Depending on the remote you have, the button above the Settings button per-forms one of the following functions: If (Record/ABC* functions) appears below this button and you select a video source: • When using an HDMI TM connection to...

Page 10 - raises the volume and unmutes the source playing (if muted)

10 S YSTEM C ON TROLS S YSTEM C ONTROLS English Français Español 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 r...

Page 11 - * See Remote Version in “Remote control options” on page 32.; Getting good remote control range and response; TV as is practical improves remote range.

S YSTEM C ON T R OLS 11 S YSTEM C ONTROLS English Français Español * See Remote Version in “Remote control options” on page 32. Getting good remote control range and response The cord that connects the power supply to the VS-2 and the VS-2 to the media center contains an antenna for your RF remote. ...

Page 12 - Media center; retract the disc tray; Controls

12 S YSTEM C ON TROLS S YSTEM C ONTROLS English Français Español 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 cente...

Page 13 - Display window; Figure 2

S YSTEM C ON T R OLS 13 S YSTEM C ONTROLS English Français Español 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 appears on the...

Page 14 - Initial pointers to get you started; “Using your LIFESTYLE; To turn on your system; To turn on the TV or other external components; Input; To adjust what you hear or see

14 S YSTEM O PERATIO N English Français Español S YSTEM O PERATION 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 o...

Page 15 - Using system sources; Playing a DVD; Play; subtitle information.; Enter

S YSTEM O PERATION 15 S YSTEM O PERATION English Français Español Using system sources For instructions on selecting and playing system sources, refer to buttons on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control unless otherwise specified. Playing a DVD 1. Turn on your TV. 2. Press CD/DVD to select the DVD player. ...

Page 16 - To repeat a segment of the DVD that is playing; at a point in the DVD where you want to begin or end the segment.; Using DVD parental controls

16 S YSTEM O PERATIO N S YSTEM O PERATION English Français Español To repeat a segment of the DVD that is playing To replay a segment of the DVD several times, you can choose the AB repeat option in the TV Settings menu, as follows: 1. Press Setting and move down the list of options until you reach ...

Page 18 - Using the radio; Press; Changing stations; Setting, removing, or reassigning radio station presets; To set a preset, use method A or B below:; follow the next two steps for each station:

18 S YSTEM O PERATIO N S YSTEM O PERATION English Français Español Using the radio Press FM/AM to select the radio tuner. This turns on the system if it was off and tunes to the FM or AM station last selected. Changing stations Note: For information on the quick adjustments you can make to the radio...

Page 19 - Tune to the preset number you want to remove.; To reassign a preset to a different station:; Using the headphone jack; Figure 3; Using the sleep timer; You can set the sleep timer to turn off the LIFESTYLE

S YSTEM O PERATION 19 S YSTEM O PERATION English Français Español Note: Assigning a preset number to a station will replace any previous assignment to that number. To remove a station preset: 1. Tune to the preset number you want to remove. 2. On the remote control, press and hold the 0 number butto...

Page 20 - button on the LIFESTYLE; or; Settings; on the LIFESTYLE

20 S YSTEM O PERATIO N S YSTEM O PERATION English Français Español To set the timer: On both the media center display and the TV on-screen menu, the same actions apply: 1. Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE ® remote to enter the source Settings menu. 2. Move down to the Sleep Timer symbol, t...

Page 21 - ONTROLLING; It may take more than one try; For TV control; For general guidelines on using the LIFESTYLE; Figure 5

21 C ONT R OLLI NG E XTERNAL S OU RC ES English English Français Español C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES Using your LIFESTYLE ® remote with other components You can control most brands of external components – such as TVs, cable/satellite boxes, and VCR/DVRs – using your LIFESTYLE ® remote control. ...

Page 22 - Figure 6; TV brand selection; Philips

22 C ONT R OLLI NG E XT ER N A L S OU RC ES C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES English Français Español 5. Identify the TV brand: • From the list of options that appear, select TV Brand (Figure 6). • Move right into the list of brands and up or down to locate the brand of your TV. • Press Enter to sele...

Page 23 - Figure 7; Changing the TV Power; For cable/satellite control; Automatic

C ONT R OLLI NG E XTER N A L S OU RC ES 23 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES English Français Español Figure 7 Changing the TV Power 8. Notice the TV Power Status : • TV Detected means the installed TV sensor is working. • TV Not Detected means the TV sensor (if installed) is not connected or not posi...

Page 24 - For VCR (or other video recorder) control; Follow the VCR process below:

24 C ONT R OLLI NG E XT ER N A L S OU RC ES C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES English Français Español 3. Choose the device code: • From the menu options on the left, select CBL • SAT Code . • Move right to select the first code. • Press the CBL • SAT On/Off button on your LIFESTYLE ® remote. Press th...

Page 25 - LIFESTYLE; For AUX control; Follow the AUX process below:; Assigning channel control to the TV input device

C ONT R OLLI NG E XTER N A L S OU RC ES 25 C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES English Français Español When you complete these settings and select VCR as the source, you can now use the VCR On/Off button and press Play , Pause , or Stop and Seek to control your VCR or other video recorder. On some DVRs...

Page 26 - Figure 8; CBL

26 C ONT R OLLI NG E XT ER N A L S OU RC ES C ONTROLLING E XTERNAL S OURCES English Français Español Opposite the TV Control menu item, select from multiple options the one you want to use as channel selector. Then press System or Exit to leave the menu. Figure 8 Designating the TV as channel select...

Page 27 - SING; Properties that you can adjust; How to enter the System menu; System; What it shows you; Select – Action to take

27 U SIN G S YSTEM M EN US English English Français Español U SING S YSTEM M ENUS Properties that you can adjust Adjustments to system properties are typically those you make only once. If your system already operates just as you want, there is no need to make such adjustments. However, for some ins...

Page 28 - How to make changes; options you may choose to alter for that property.; Audio options; Preview of audio features; Bass Compensation; Range available following ADAPTiQ; Treble Compensation; Range available following ADAPTiQ system calibration.; Audio Processing

28 U SI NG S YSTEM M ENUS U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español How to make changes Making adjustments to system properties in this menu is similar to changing the settings for a source. •Move around and make choices by using the selection buttons shown. •Move right to see a preview of feat...

Page 29 - Through use of this advanced feature, the LIFESTYLE; Video options; Preview of video features; You may want to adjust the inputs for each external; Erase; link remote control.

U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 29 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español * Elimination of ADAPTiQ system adjustments is NOT automatically reversible. Restoring these adjustments requires performing the ADAPTiQ audio calibration system again using Disc 2. For information on how to use this process, re...

Page 30 - Not applicable for systems with the VS-2 video enhancer.

30 U SI NG S YSTEM M ENUS U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español Menu Options Option Settings Settings Descriptions TV Power Automatic [default] Manual Euro TV turns on automatically when a video source is selected. This feature only works after the TV on/off sensor is properly installed. Re...

Page 31 - Media center options; Menu Options; Choosing an optical source here restricts digital connections

U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 31 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español Media center options Press System on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control. Move right to see a preview of media center features. Press the Enter button to move into an active display of submenus. Figure 12 Preview of media center feat...

Page 32 - Remote control options

32 U SI NG S YSTEM M ENUS U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español Remote control options Press System on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control. Move right to see a preview of remote con- trol features, and press the Enter button to move into an active list of remote control options. Figure 13 Previe...

Page 33 - DVD Lock options

U SING S YSTEM M ENUS 33 U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español DVD Lock options Press System on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control. Move right to see a preview of DVD Lock features, and press the Enter button to move into an active display of DVD Lock options. Figure 14 Preview of DVD Lockfeatu...

Page 34 - Using the lock to apply parental control; To set the restriction level and passwords; Lock Unrated Discs

34 U SI NG S YSTEM M ENUS U SING S YSTEM M ENUS English Français Español Using the lock to apply parental control The parental control feature of the LIFESTYLE ® system lets you restrict viewing of DVDs with certain ratings. To activate this feature, you need to set a level of restriction and establ...

Page 35 - Quick adjustments as you watch or listen; Where to find the list of options; to No in the System menu. Refer to “Video options” on page 29.; C E N T E R; FM; or AM; Center Channel

35 C HANGIN G S OU RCE S ETTINGS English Français Español C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS Quick adjustments as you watch or listen Quick changes to whatever system source is playing are easy to make when you press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE ® remote control. You can boost the system center cha...

Page 36 - How to change the settings

36 C HA NGI N G S OURC E S E TTI N G S C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Français Español How to change the settings In the Settings menu on the media center display or on the TV screen, move around and make changes by using the selection buttons shown. On the display or the screen, the same actio...

Page 37 - CD settings options

C HANGIN G S OU RCE S ETTINGS 37 C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Français Español CD settings options To see the CD Settings menu, you must insert a CD into the disc tray before you select the source. DVD settings options To see the DVD Settings menu, you must insert a DVD into the disc tray bef...

Page 38 - Icon

38 C HA NGI N G S OURC E S E TTI N G S C HANGING S OURCE S ETTINGS English Français Español Notes: 1. This feature appears in the menu only if you connected the VS-2 to your TV using an HDMI TM connection. 2. This feature appears in the menu only if you set Audio Processing to User Adjustable in the...

Page 41 - EFERENCE; System maintenance; Replacing the remote control batteries; Battery

41 R EFERENCE English Français Español R EFERENCE System maintenance Changing batteries is the only regular maintenance required. However, switches inside the remote battery case can be changed, as needed (to select a new house code, for example). Similar changes may be required for any additional r...

Page 42 - To verify your system’s house code, press; Protecting and caring for your system; Cleaning the media center

42 R EFE R ENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Using the media center: 1. Lift the media center door and press the All Off button. 2. Press and hold the Enter button. Your current house code will appear in the media cen- ter display window in the form of four rectangles, which represent the pos...

Page 43 - Cleaning the speakers; Setting up a second room with sound

43 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Cleaning the speakers Clean the surface of your speakers with a soft, damp cloth. You can use an ammonia-free window cleaner on a soft cloth to maintain the finish. The speaker grille panels require no special care, although you may vacuum them caref...

Page 45 - Troubleshooting; Problem

45 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Troubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn’t do anything • Make sure the AC power cord is inserted securely into the power supply.• Make sure the power supply DC output cord is inserted securely into the VS-2.• Make sure the VS-2 cable securely ...

Page 47 - Contacting Customer Service; IMPORTANT! – Please register your product right away!; TV Power Status

47 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Contacting Customer Service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose ® Customer Service. Refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Limited warranty This system is covered by a transferable limited warranty. Details of the limite...

Page 48 - Accessories; Media center power pack power rating

48 R EFE R ENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Accessories For information on speaker mounting brackets and stands, additional remote controls, and connecting additional Bose ® powered loudspeakers, contact your Bose dealer or call Bose Customer Service. See the address and phone number list in...

Page 49 - Media center outputs

49 R EFERENCE R EFERENCE English Français Español Media center outputs SPEAKERS, MAIN and BOSE LINK: Variable audio, user selectable AUDIO OUT L and R, fixed audio, 2 Vrms maximum DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: SPDIF OPTICAL OUTPUT: SPDIF, –15 to –21 dbm COMPOSITE VIDEO: NTSC or PAL 1V p-p with sync 75 Ω S-VIDE...