Bose 18 manual Playing an Audio CD, Loading and playing a CD, Basic CD operations

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Playing an Audio CD

Loading and playing a CD

Your system can play regular audio CDs and MP3 CDs. While playing a CD, the media center display window will show you the track number, track time, and repeat or shuffle mode.

1.Press CD/DVD to select the CD player. If the system is off, this will also turn it on.

Open/Close

2.Lift up the media center front door and press .

3.Insert the audio CD into the tray.

Open/Close

4.Press to close the disc tray.

If the CD does not start to play automatically, press Play .

Basic CD operations

If you want to:

Do this:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pause a CD …

Press

 

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Resume play of paused CD …

Press

 

 

 

 

again or

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop a CD …

Press

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Go to next track …

Press Track up. ChannelChapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track

 

 

 

Go to beginning of current track …

After track has played for several Channel

 

seconds, press Track down.

Chapter

 

Preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track

Go to a previous track …

If track has played for several

Channel

 

seconds, press Track down

Preset

 

 

Chapter

twice.

Track

 

If not, press once.

 

Scan a CD backward/forward … Press and hold scan backward or forward .

 

Note: The scan feature is not available for MP3 CDs.

Randomly play CD tracks …

Press

Shuffle

after loading CD.

Cancel random play …

Press

Shuffle

while in Shuffle mode.

Repeat a track

Press

Repeat

after loading a CD.

Repeat a CD

Press

Repeat

twice after loading a CD.

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Contents Lifestyle 18 DVD Home Entertainment System Operating Guide Guía de usoSafety Information Contents Conventions used in this guide Introduction WelcomeTypes of discs you can play Check for region number compatibilityIntroduction Controls and Indicators Remote controlPower on/off and mute controls Source/input controlsSystem menu/navigation controls ExitPlayback controls Audio controlsMedia center controls and indicators Media center control buttonsMedia center display window SleepGeneral System Operation Testing the TV on/off detector Settings TVPlaying a Video DVD Before you play your first DVDLoading and playing a DVD Basic DVD operationsUsing parental controls Control Rating Setting Audience RestrictionIf you want to Do this ParentalLoading and playing a CD Playing an Audio CDBasic CD operations Tuning Setting a station presetListening to AM/FM Radio Turning the radio onErasing a station preset Selecting a preset stationTo select a preset with the remote control To select a preset using the settings menuPlaying External Sources Controlling external sourcesProgramming your Lifestyle remote to control your TV Programming your Lifestyle remote to control your VCRTurning the system on and selecting the source Changing channels using a VCR or cable/satellite box Recording to a tape deckChanging System Settings Using the settings menusTo display the settings menu on your TV screen To navigate around in the settings menuTo exit the settings menu and clear it from your TV screen To change a settingTo enter a submenu To exit a submenuChanging DVD settings DVD settingsMenu Item Settings What each setting does DVD play optionsTion here. If available, use the setup menu on the DVD Changing VCD settings Changing CD settings Changing FM settings Changing AM settings Changing TV/VCR/AUX/TAPE settings Making audio adjustments Audio setup submenuPress Erase on the media center within five seconds. This Settings Audio Setup 2 Changing the system setup Map of the System Setup MenusSystem setup menu VCR / Tape NoneDVD setup submenu Parental control setup submenuRemote control setup submenu TV / VCR / AUXChanging the house code settings ReferenceSetting up a second listening zone What is a zone?What do I need for setting up a second zone? How do I set up a second remote to control zone 2?Cleaning the media center Cleaning the speakersCleaning discs Taking care of your Lifestyle systemReplacing the remote control batteries TroubleshootingPress Surround + Not Connected Technical information Warranty AccessoriesContacting customer service
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18 specifications

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