Bose 40 manual Troubleshooting, Problem What to do

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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 40 Music System

Troubleshooting

Problem

What to do

 

 

System does not function

• Make sure the power connector is inserted securely into the multi-room interface, the

at all

power cord is inserted securely into the Acoustimass® module, and the power pack and

 

power cord are plugged fully into operating AC wall outlets.

 

• Be sure to select a source (CD, AM/FM, etc.).

 

• Unplug the multi-room interface power pack for a few seconds, then reconnect it. This

 

allows the unit to reset itself after a power surge or power interruption.

 

 

No sound

• Increase the volume.

 

• Check to see if MUTE is flashing on the display. If it is, press the MUTE button to unmute

 

the sound.

 

• Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated in the multi-room interface ROOM A jack

 

and the multi-pin connector on the other end is firmly seated in the Acoustimass module

 

AUDIO INPUT jack.

 

• Check speaker connections.

 

• Check the connections for any external components. Make sure to select the correct

 

source for the desired input.

 

• Be sure the CD is placed correctly label-side up in the magazine, and the magazine is

 

inserted properly in the CD changer.

 

• Connect the FM and AM antennas.

 

 

Personal™ music center

• Check batteries and their polarity (+ and –). See page 13.

control is inconsistent,

• Operate the music center closer to the multi-room interface.

shows a NO RESPONSE

• Move the music center a few feet to avoid an area of interference.

message, or does not work

• Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated, and uncoiled.

 

• Make sure the multi-room interface is connected and plugged in.

 

• If NO RESPONSE is continuously displayed, the link between your music center and the

 

multi-room interface may be broken. To re-establish the link, hold the music center close to

 

the interface. Press and hold MUTE for about 5 seconds until you hear a second beep.

 

After about 10 seconds, you should hear two beeps to confirm that the link is established.

 

NOTE: The music center establishes a link with the closest multi-room interface.

CD does not play

• Check to see if the PLAY button symbol

in the display is flashing.

•Make sure the magazine is properly inserted.

•Check to see if there is a disc in the magazine, label-side up. Display shows a flashing number for a disc that is label-side down or cannot be read. Display shows noCd if no discs are loaded.

•Eject the magazine and try loading the CD again.

•Check for dirt or dust on the CD. Clean the CD if necessary.

•The disc may be defective. Try another disc.

•Make sure the disc is not a DVD. The CD changer cannot play a DVD disc.

•If the display shows Plug in cd , check that the CD changer is properly connected.

•If the display message Err appears, there is a mechanical error. Call Bose® Customer Service (see inside back cover for listings).

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Contents Bose Lifestyle 40 Music 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 Unpacking the carton What comes with your Lifestyle 40 systemSelecting the locations for your Lifestyle 40 music system Jewel Cube 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 Connecting the Acoustimass module power mains cord Connecting the multi-room interface power packConnecting external components Video componentsTape deck Laserdisc player or additional CD changerConnecting the antennas Connecting to a cable radio signalFM antenna connections AM antenna connectionsSetting up the Personal music center Completing connections and turning on the Acoustimass moduleTurning 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 PresetsSetting 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 sourceControlling two or more rooms together 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 Record OUT 27 Signal Levels 28 Index Page Canada European OfficeAustralia Belgique/België

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