Bose Lifestyle 18 Series II Using the headphone jack, Using the sleep timer, To set the timer

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General System Operation

To remove a station preset

Tune to the preset number you want to remove. Then follow the step below:

•On the remote control, press and hold the 0 number button until the message PRESET: XX ERASED appears briefly on the media center display. The removal is then completed.

To reassign a preset to a different station

1.Tune to the station preferred.

2.Using the remote control, press and hold the preset number button you want to reassign to that station.

Using the headphone jack

For private listening, you can connect headphones to the jack located on the right side of the media center as you face it.

Note: Connecting headphones causes all main room speakers to be muted.

Using the sleep timer

You can set the sleep timer to turn off the LIFESTYLE® system automatically in 10 to 90 minutes, depending on the time you select. You can do this in the Settings menu for any source that is selected.

Note: If you are unfamiliar with use of the Settings menu, refer to “Making adjustments to a par- ticular source” on page 24.

In the Settings menu on the media center display or on the TV screen, move around and make changes by using the selection buttons.

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, the last feature in the menu (Figure 3).

Figure 3

Sleep timer symbol in the source Settings menu

Note: If you see a continuation arrow at the bottom of the menu, move to it to see the other attributes that are not currently shown.

3.Move right into the options list and up to the delay time you want, from 10 to 90 minutes.

Note: Pressing the up arrow when you reach the 90-minute option turns the sleep timer off.

4.Press Enter to confirm your selection.

5.Press Exit or Settings on the LIFESTYLE® remote control to leave the menu.

When the time you set elapses, the system, the TV (if it is on*), and the sleep timer will all turn off automatically.

*For the TV to turn off automatically, the system must sense that it is on. This is contingent on your use of the supplied TV sensor. For information on installing and testing the TV sensor, refer to your LIFESTYLE® system Installation Guide.

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Contents Operating Guide Please read this owner’s guide Safety InformationContents Contents Welcome IntroductionTypes of discs you can play Glossary of audio termsIntroduction Power and mute Remote controlCapabilities and Controls Source and input selectionMenu and program selection If the remote does not work as you expect Play optionsControls Media centerDisplay window Light indicatorsActivating component or progressive scan connections Making it all work together smoothly System OperationTo turn on other components To watch videoLoading and playing a DVD To adjust what you see or hearGeneral System Operation Loading and playing a CD Using parental controlsControl options If you want to Do thisCD tracks If you want toChanging stations Using the radioSetting a station preset Using the sleep timer Using the headphone jackTo set the timer To remove a station presetFor TV control Using your Lifestyle remote with other componentsControlling External Sources Remote Control Philex Philharmonic Philips Phoenix Phonola Changing the TV Power Follow the process below For cable/satellite controlFor AUX control For VCR or DVR controlDesignating one video tuner How to see your options Changing Source SettingsMaking adjustments to a particular source How to change the settings CD setting options Tuner setting options FM or AM radioFeatures Default Setting Effect of this Setting Default Setting Features Options Effect of this SettingFeatures Options Effect of this Setting DVD setting optionsTV setting options for VCR, CBL-SAT, and AUX Making system adjustments Using System MenusHow to see the System menu How to make changesAudio options Expansion protocol ADAPTiQImportant Note Video optionsMedia center options Remote control options Applying parental control DVD Lock optionsTo set the restriction level and passwords Setting Rating RestrictionParental Control AudienceReplacing the remote control batteries Remote control maintenanceChanging house code settings ReferenceFor a Bose link remote in another room Setting up a second room with soundOther switches Bose link the key to assured compatibility Bose link remote switch settingsCleaning the media center Limited warrantyCleaning the speakers Cleaning discsProblem What to do TroubleshootingTV, CD/DVD, VCR Contacting customer serviceTechnical information Accessories

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