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Index

SIGNAL LEVELS 36, 37

Multi-room interface

inputs/outputs 48 location 8 power pack 5, 11

rear panel connections 12–15, 16 MUTE 20, 42, 43

N

NO RESPONSE 17, 43, 46 noCd 30, 47

O

OMIT TRACK 31

OMITTED 31

ON/OFF 17, 18, 20

P

PAUSE 30

Personal™ music center batteries 17

battery compartment 17 display 17, 18, 20 finding a misplaced 44 MENU items 21 primary buttons 20 radio-frequency link 17, 46 range 48

set up 17

waking up 17, 18 PLAY 30

PLAY LIST 33, 34 change an entry 33

CLEAR LIST 34 create 33 delete a track 34 erase 34

insert a new track 34 ITEM 33, 34

Plug in cd 47

Power rating

power pack 48 speaker system 48

PRESETS maximum 21 menu 27, 28 number display 27 selecting 27 setting 27, 28

Primary buttons 20

R

Radio channel spacing 26 Radio-frequency link 17, 46 RANDOM 32

RECORD OUT

display 35 jacks 35 option 21 source 35

REPEAT 32

ROOM

button 41, 42 jacks 10, 40, 48

S

Safety information 2 SEEK 27

Serial numbers 3, 5 Shared source 41–43 SIGNAL LEVELS 21, 36 Signal splitter 16

Simulated surround sound 23, 24, 25 SLEEP 19, 20, 41–43

SOURCE 20, 42 SPEAKERS 21, 22 Speakers

additional 40 cleaning 45 connecting 9 placement 6, 7 powered 40

selecting the number of 22

START SLEEP 19

WIPE SCREEN 45

Station presets

erasing 28 managing 28 maximum 21 number 27

PRESETS menu 21, 27, 28 quick-store 27

selecting 27 setting 27, 28

STOP 30

STORE

CD play list 33, 34 preset 27, 28

SURROUND 22

System

accessories 48 additional cables 8 connecting 9–11 control 18

current status display 20 dimensions 48 fine-tuning 36

finish 48

muting 19, 41–43

ON/OFF 18, 19, 41–43 parts 5

serial numbers 3, 5 troubleshooting 46, 47 turning on or off 18, 19, 41–43 unpacking 5

VOLUME 19, 41–43 weights 48

System cables

audio input 5, 8, 10, 12–15 CD changer 5, 8, 10 extension wire 9

speaker cables 5, 6, 7, 9 to lengthen 8, 9

T

TAPE 18, 35

Technical information 48

TRACK 30–32, 34

Treble control 36

Troubleshooting 46, 47

TUNE 26

Tuning manually 26 selecting a preset 27 strongest stations 27, 36

tunr 26

U

Unlinking rooms 42

Unpacking 5

V

VIDEO 1 12–15, 18

VIDEO 2 12–15, 18

Video sound

center and surround levels 22 digital 4, 12, 22, 24

Digital Dynamic Range® compression 24, 25

enhanced mode (FILM BASS) 23, 25 mono movie material 4, 22–24 setting up 12–15

Videostage® decoding 4, 22, 23

VOLUME

adjusting 19, 41–43 equalizing 37 primary buttons 20

W

Warranty 47

WIPE SCREEN 21, 45

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Contents Bose Lifestyle 50 System Additional safety information Class 1 laser productClass B emissions limits BatteriesInformation about products that generate electrical noise Antenna grounding Where to find … For your recordsBefore you begin Realism and impactCompatibility Automatic sound level monitoring and controlUnpacking the carton What comes with your Lifestyle 50 systemJewel Cube speakers Selecting the locations for your Lifestyle 50 systemLeft and right front speakers Center speaker Surround speakersMulti-room interface Acoustimass moduleCD changer Connecting your system Connecting the Jewel Cube speakers to the Acoustimass moduleConnecting the CD changer to the multi-room interface LeftConnecting the Acoustimass module power mains cord Connecting the multi-room interface power packSetting up a digital sound source Setting up a video sound sourceHow to set up your home theater Multi-room interface Connecting other external components About the video sourceTape deck Laserdisc player or additional CD changerConnecting the antennas Connecting to a cable radio signalFM antenna connections AM antenna connectionsConnecting power to your system Setting up the Personal music centerTurning the system on Turning on the systemTurning the system off Using the sleep timer Adjusting the volumeMuting your system Using the Personal music center display Using the primary buttonsUsing the Source buttons Using the Keypad buttonsUsing the Menu items PresetsListening to the system Adjusting center and surround levelsSelecting the number of speakers Using enhanced mode for movie soundtracks Using simulated surround for mono movie materialListening to digital sound Digital Dynamic Range compressionTurning on the digital audio source Turning on the system and choosing digital soundEnhanced mode Operating the special featuresSimulated surround monaural into 5 speakers Setting radio channel spacing Manually tuning a radio stationListening to the radio Turning the system on and choosing the radioSetting a station preset Selecting a preset stationSeeking the strongest stations Setting presets using the Presets menu To set a preset stationErasing a preset station Managing your preset stationsUsing the CD changer Listening to compact discsTurning the system on and choosing the CD changer To scan a disc To add a track to the play listTo omit a track from normal play To listen to the CD play listSelecting repeat and random modes Using the CD Options menuSelecting play list modes To create a CD play list Programming a CD play listTo change an entry in the CD play list To delete a track from the play list To insert a new track in an existing play listTo erase the entire CD play list Using a tape recorder with your system Using the system with external componentsTurning the system on and selecting the component Fine-tuning your system Adjusting speaker controlsCompensating for room acoustics Optimizing AM/FM radio receptionAdjusting LCD contrast Equalizing the volume levels of external sourcesAdjusting the Personal music center beep Forcing the Source buttons to stay on Forcing the Keypad buttons to stay onAdjusting the display fade time Connecting additional rooms Understanding the room indicators Operating in more than one roomUsing the Room button Setting up a shared sourceLinking rooms for common control Returning to single-room controlUsing more than one Personal music center Using the House buttonFinding a misplaced Personal music center Replacing batteriesCleaning the system Cleaning the Personal music centerCleaning the CD changer Cleaning the speakers and Acoustimass moduleTroubleshooting Problem What to doWarranty period Customer ServiceAccessories Technical informationIndex Signal Levels 36 Index Canada European OfficeAustralia Belgique/België

50 specifications

The Bose 50, a sophisticated addition to Bose's acclaimed lineup of audio products, is designed to deliver a premium listening experience characterized by its cutting-edge technology and innovative features. This high-performance speaker system captures the essence of Bose's commitment to sound quality, providing users with incredible clarity, depth, and immersive audio performance.

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