Bose Lifestyle (R) VS-2 Operating Information, Updating the system software, Adjustable, Bose

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Operating Information

Updating the system software

1.Turn on your LIFESTYLE® system and select the CD/DVD source.

2.Load the software update disc into the media center disc player.

3.Wait for the display window of the media center to indicate when it is done.

IMPORTANT: Software update required!

Your VS-2 comes with a software update disc. To enable the media center to operate with the VS-2, you must load this CD into the media center disc player and allow it to update your system.

New System menu items

When the VS-2 is connected to your LIFESTYLE system, the following new items will appear in the System menu.

Video options

New Item

Possible Settings (Factory/default settings in bold type)

 

 

 

Widescreen TV

No

Tells your LIFESTYLE system that it is connected to a 4:3 TV.

 

Yes

Tells your LIFESTYLE system that it is connected to a 16:9 (widescreen) TV.

Video Resolution

Adjustable

Allows your LIFESTYLE system to select the highest possible resolution setting supported by

(only for HDMI TV

 

your TV. Refer to Video Resolution in “New Settings menu items” on page 18.

connection)

Fixed

Prohibits any change to video resolution.

Persistent Video

Disabled

Removes video from your TV screen when switching from your selected video source to an

 

 

audio source.

 

Enabled

Allows the video from your selected source (CBL-SAT, VCR, or AUX) to remain on your TV

 

 

screen when switching from this source to an audio source.

Settings on TV

Yes

Allows the Settings menu for the TV, CBL-SAT, VCR, and AUX sources to appear on your TV

 

 

screen as well as on the media center display window.

 

No

Allows the Settings menu for the TV, CBL-SAT, VCR, and AUX sources to appear only on the

 

 

media center display window.

 

 

 

Audio options

New Item

Possible Settings (Factory/default settings in bold type)

 

 

 

CBL-SAT/VCR Audio

Bose 5.1

..........Allows you to hear 5.1-channel surround sound from your LIFESTYLE system when the

(only for HDMI TV

 

selected source is CBL-SAT or VCR. Recommended setting – should not be changed.

connection)

TV Stereo

..........Tells the VS-2 to send two-channel digital audio from your cable/satellite box or VCR to your

 

 

TV through the HDMI cable. The LIFESTYLE system speakers are silent.

 

 

 

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Contents Lifestyle VS-2 Follow all instructions Important Safety InstructionsSafety Information Contents About your Lifestyle VS-2 video enhancer IntroductionFinding a location for the VS-2 UnpackingPreparation Connecting the VS-2 to Your Media CenterConnecting the VS-2 to your media center Your TV Connection Options Identifying your TV connectorsChoosing the TV connector you will use VS-2 Using an Hdmi TV ConnectionConnecting the VS-2 Hdmi output to your TV Quality Connector Connecting your A/V devices to the VS-2Choosing connection types for your A/V devices CBL-SAT OtherConnecting the VS-2 component video output to your Using a Component Video TV ConnectionQuality Connector VCR CBL-SAT Other Better Component Connecting the VS-2 S-Video output to your Using a S-Video TV ConnectionGood Video Standard Composite Connecting the VS-2 composite video output to your TV Using a Composite Video TV ConnectionConnecting your A/V devices to the VS-2 Program Recording Connections Connecting your cable/satellite box to your VCR/DVRRecording programs VS-2 Lifestyle media centerOperating Information AdjustableUpdating the system software New System menu itemsNormal New Settings menu itemsMedia center display blank TV message Switching sourcesSystem menu Remote Control options Required tools Recommended hardware Mounting Your VS-2 on a WallFor solid wood For wallboardMaintaining Your VS-2 CleaningTroubleshooting Technical information Contacting Customer ServiceLimited Warranty English English Review Draft 4 9/18/06