Bose 3.2.1 Series II, 3.2.1 GS Series II manual Video options

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Changing System Options

Video options

The video options affect the way the picture looks on your TV.

Figure 29

Video system options

Audio Video Media Remote DVD

Center Control Lock

Select Video to adjust these system options:

TV Aspect Ratio

Widescreen DVDs

Video Connector

Video Black Level

Video Format

Progressive Scan

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System Option	Settings				Description

TV Aspect Ratio	Normal [default]				4:3 ratio screen display.
	Widescreen				16:9 ratio widescreen display.

Widescreen DVDs	Modified [default]				Modified [default].
	Unmodified				Unmodified.

Video Connector*	Composite + S-Video [default]				Identifies the type of video connection made on the back panel
	Component				of the media center.


Video Black Level	Normal [default]				Screen black level generally appropriate for TVs.
	Extended				Increases screen black level, appropriate for certain TVs.

Video Format	NTSC [default]				Correct for NTSC (US standard) monitors.
	PAL				Correct for PAL (European standard) monitors.

Progressive Scan**	Off [default]				Screen image repaints in standard style.
	On				Screen image repaints in advanced style (if available on the TV).

*A read-only item that indicates the connection detected automatically by the system. ** Appears only when Video Connector is Component.

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Contents Owner’s Guide Safety Information Contents TV, CBL-SAT, and AUX settings menu Check for region code compatibility IntroductionBefore you begin Selecting compatible discsGlossary of terms For your records Limited warrantyUnpacking System SetupPlacing the media center Selecting locations for your 321 Series II system componentsPlacing the speakers Placing the Acoustimass module Making system connections Connecting the Acoustimass module to the media centerConnecting the speakers to the Acoustimass module Right Left Connecting cable FM radio Connecting the supplied antennasMaking composite video connections Connecting your TV to the media centerMaking audio connections If your TV has audio output jacks Connecting your TV and VCR to the media centerIf your TV does not have audio output jacks Making S-video connections higher quality video Advanced setup optionsVCR considerations Important for Component Video Users Making component video connections highest quality videoConnecting digital audio devices VCR Connecting a game console Installing the remote control batteries Connecting the power cord Check the following before you continue Checking your system setupRemote control System Controls and IndicatorsSystem Controls and Indicators System Controls and Indicators Control panel Display indicatorsMedia center Before you play your first DVD OperationTurning your system on and off Playing video DVDsBasic DVD operations Restricting access to video DVDsBasic CD operations Playing audio CDsListening to FM/AM radio Tuning to a stationStoring stations as presets Playing other sources Using the sleep timerErasing a preset Direct entry of a device code Setting up your remote to control other audio/video devicesControlling Other Audio Devices Searching for a device code Controlling Other Audio Devices Verifying an entered device code Changing channel selection controlTo view the settings menus Changing Source SettingsUsing the settings menus To make changes in the settings menus CD settings menu FM/AM settings menuDVD settings menu TV, CBL-SAT, and AUX settings menu To view the System menu Using the System menu Changing System Options To change system options Audio options affect the way the system sounds in your home Audio optionsVideo options affect the way the picture looks on your TV Video optionsMedia Center system options Media center optionsRemote Control system options Remote control optionsDVD Lock options Setting a password and restriction levelMpaa Motion Picture Association of America Mpaa rating systemCleaning discs CleaningCleaning the media center Cleaning the speakersAccessories Replacing the remote control batteriesTroubleshooting table TroubleshootingCustomer service Technical Information Cable box device codes Device CodesSatellite box device codes Irte GOIHDT HTSTV device codes BSR AOCASA BPLHCM GBCGEC GPMNAD MEIMGA MTCSSS SBRSEI ESC VCR device codesTMK ABSKLH HI-QITV KECDigital video recorder device codes