Bose manual Turn on your Lifestyle 25 system, Music center display, Turning the system on

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Operating Your Lifestyle® 25 System

CAUTION:

Be sure the three shipping screws on the bottom of the music center have been removed before turning on the system.

Figure 18

Opening the music center door

Turn on your Lifestyle® 25 system

Plug the Acoustimass® module power cord into an AC power (mains) outlet. Then plug in the music center power pack.

Note: Your speakers will not operate unless you complete all cable and power connections before turning on the music center.

You are ready to enjoy your new Lifestyle® system.

Refer to the information below about the music center display, and to the following pages for information on the music center controls and the Lifestyle® remote control.

To open the music center, press up gently on the bottom of the door (Figure 18).

To play compact discs, follow the instructions on pages 18 and 19. To verify your system setup, listen to the instructions on the Test CD.

To listen to the radio, follow the instructions on page 20.

To use other components with your Lifestyle® system, see page 21.

To use your system with two listening zones, see pages 23 and 24.

Turning the system on

Press ON/OFF or any source key on the remote (CD, AM/FM, TAPE, VIDEO 1 or 2, AUX). Or, press ON/OFF or SOURCE SELECT on the music center.

Pressing VIDEO selects SURROUND mode; pressing CD, AM/FM, TAPE, or AUX selects STEREO mode. Press SURROUND (5-speaker), STEREO+CENTER (3-speaker), or STEREO (2-speaker) to change the mode.

Adjusting the volume

Use the VOLUME ▲ (up) or ▼ (down) keys to raise or lower the volume.

Use the MUTE key on the remote control to silence the speakers in the zone controlled by that remote. Press MUTE again to restore volume to the muted speakers.

Use the MUTE ALL key on the remote control to silence speakers in both zones. Press MUTE ALL to restore volume to the muted speakers. Or, press MUTE, VOLUME ▲, PLAY, or a source key to resume sound in the selected zone.

Turning the system off

Press the ON/OFF key on the remote or the music center.

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The music center display

The music center display

This music center display provides information on the music center functions.

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Contents Bose Lifestyle 25 System Class 1 laser product Additional safety informationClass B emissions limits BatteriesInformation about products that generate electrical noise Antenna grounding For your records Where to find…Before you begin Unpack the carton Speaker locations Select the locations for your Lifestyle 25 systemLeft and right front speakers Center speakerSurround speakers Acoustimass moduleMusic center Connect the speakers and music center Connecting the Acoustimass module to the music centerConnecting the music center power pack Connecting the Acoustimass module power cordTo direct your video sound sources through your TV Setting up the primary video sound sourceTo direct your video sound sources through your VCR About the video sourceTape deck Other connectionsAdditional CD player or changer TurntableAM antenna connections Connect the antennasFM antenna connections Set radio channel spacing on dual voltage systems Set up the remote controlTurn on your Lifestyle 25 system Adjusting the volumeMusic center display Turning the system onSystem controls Function Remote control Music centerOther music center controls Lifestyle 25 remote controlListening to compact discs Using the CD changerCD operations Turning the system on and choosing the CD playerIf you want to PressTurning the system on and choosing the radio TuningListening to the radio Using 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 ZoneChanging the house code settings Problem What to do TroubleshootingCustomer service Warranty periodCleaning the speakers Cleaning the music centerTaking care of your Lifestyle 25 system Handling CDsTechnical information AccessoriesIndex European Office CanadaAustralia Belgique/België

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