Bose 25 Series II manual Warranty period, Customer service

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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 25 System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

What to do

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

• Check batteries and their polarity (+ and –). See page 17.

 

 

is inconsistent

• Operate the remote control closer to the music center.

 

 

or does not work

• Move the remote (or the music center) a few feet to avoid an area of “dead spots.” See

 

 

 

note on page 19.

 

 

 

• Make sure the audio input cable is firmly seated, uncoiled, and extended as much as

 

 

 

possible.

 

 

 

• Make sure the remote control and music center house codes match. Follow steps 4-8 on

 

 

 

page 32 to match the house code settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unit turns on

• Change the house code setting to prevent signals from conflicting with another nearby

 

 

and off by itself,

Lifestyle® system. See page 32 for instructions on setting the house code.

 

 

or behaves erratically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Radio does not work

• Make sure antennas are connected properly.

 

 

 

• Move AM antenna at least 20 inches (50 cm) from the music center.

 

 

 

• Adjust antenna position to improve reception.

 

 

 

• AM antenna must be upright.

 

 

 

• Move antennas farther from TV or other electronic equipment.

 

 

 

• You may be in an area of weak signal coverage.

 

CD does not play

• Check to see if the play symbol

in the display is lit.

After pressing the CD key, wait a few seconds before pressing PLAY.

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 box for a disc that is label-side down or cannot be read.

Eject the magazine and try loading the CD again.

There may be dirt or dust on the CD. Clean the CD. See Figure 33 on page 33.

The disc may be defective. Try another disc.

A display message “E01” indicates a mechanical error. Unplug the music center. Reconnect power and try again. If “E01” reappears, call Bose® customer service (see inside back cover for listings).

FM sound is distorted

• Adjust antenna position to reduce interference.

 

 

FM sound is noisy in

• Weak FM stations will produce static in the surround speakers. Press the STEREO

surround mode

(2-speaker) button to minimize noise.

 

STEREO

 

 

Sound is distorted

• Make sure speaker cables are not damaged and the connections are secure.

 

• Reduce the output level from any external components connected to the music center.

 

 

No tape, CD, VCR,

• Check the connections.

or TV sound

• Make sure the component is turned on.

 

• Refer to the component owner’s manual.

Warranty period

The Bose Lifestyle® 25 system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Details of the warranty are provided on the warranty card that came with your system. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose.

Customer service

For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose customer service. See the inside back cover for Bose Corporation customer service offices and phone numbers.

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Contents Bose Lifestyle 25 Series II System Safety Information Information about products that generate electrical noise Antenna grounding For your records Where to find…Realism and impact Before you beginCompatibility Automatic sound level monitoring and controlUnpacking the carton Cube speaker arrays AC power cordLeft and right front speakers Speaker locationsCenter speaker Surround speakers Music center Acoustimass moduleConnecting the cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module Connecting the speakers and Lifestyle music centerMusic center and speaker connections Connecting the music center AC mains power pack Connecting the Acoustimass module power mains cordSetting up a video sound source Setting up a digital sound sourceHow to set up your home theater To direct video sound sources through your TV Other connections About the video sourceTape deck Laserdisc player or additional CD changerConnecting to a cable radio signal Connecting the antennasFM antenna connections AM antenna connectionsLifestyle music systems Installing the batteries in the remote controlMusic center display Turning on the music centerMusic center controls Lifestyle remote controlSystem controls Function Remote control Music centerAdditional system controls Function Remote controlUsing simulated surround for mono movie material Using enhanced mode for movie soundtracksListening to your Lifestyle 25 system Digital Dynamic Range compressionChimes Operating the special featuresListening to compact discs Listening to digital soundLoading the CD magazine into the music center Ejecting discs from the CD magazineEjecting the CD magazine from the music center CD operations Turning on the system and choosing the CD playerIf you want to Press Listening to the radio TuningUsing a video sound source Using the system with external componentsUsing a tape deck Using headphonesAdjusting speaker controls Fine-tuning your systemCompensating for room acoustics Too much or too little trebleSetting up two zones Using two listening zonesSetting a second remote for zone How zones workOperating two listening zones Controlling the zones from the remote controlsControlling the zones from the music center control panel ZoneMiniature switches for setting house codes and zones Changing the house code settingsCleaning the speakers Cleaning the music centerTaking care of your Lifestyle 25 system Handling CDsProblem What to do TroubleshootingCustomer service Warranty periodTechnical information AccessoriesIndex Treble European Office CanadaAustralia Belgique/België