Bose AM193147_03_V Other connections

12 December 20, 2001 AM193147_03_V.pdf

Other connections

Use standard RCA audio cables to connect other components to your Lifestyle

®

system,

matching the red connector to R (right), white (or black) connector to L (left).

You can use a Y-adapter (available at electronics stores) to connect a mono source. How-

ever, the left and right speakers then play the same monaural sound.

Tape deck

To use an external tape recorder (analog audio cassette, analog open reel, digital audio

tape, or Digital Compact Cassette), connect the inputs (REC) of the tape deck to the music

center TAPE OUT jacks. Connect the outputs (PLAY) from the tape deck to the music center

TAPE IN jacks. See Figure 13.

CD changer, DVD player, or laserdisc player

To use one of these components, connect its audio outputs to the music center AUX INPUT

jacks, matching the red plug to R (right) and black or white plug to L (left). See Figure 13.

Turntable

To connect a turntable, you need a phono preamplifier (with RIAA equalization). Consult your

dealer for the appropriate model. Connect the audio outputs of the phono preamplifier to

the music center AUX INPUT jacks, matching the red plug to R (right) and black or white

plug to L (left).

Note:

The Lifestyle

®

30 system cannot turn a connected component on or off.

Setting Up

LR

TAPE IN

LR

TAPE OUT

VCR, TV,

DVD, and/or

laserdisc

VCR, TV,

DVD, and/or

laserdisc

Other

component

Outputs Inputs

Tape

deck

Figure 13

Connecting other components

Contents

Main Safety Information Warning CAUTION Class 1 laser product This system is not intended for use in moving vehicles. Class B emissions limits Information about products that generate electrical noise Note: English Important Safety Instructions Antenna grounding Note to CATV system installer Contents For your records Where to find Before you begin Unpacking the carton Find the serial numbers on the bottom panel of the Acoustimass system. If any part of the product appears damaged, do not attempt to use the system. Notify Bose 30 system contains the parts identified in Figure 1. Remove and dispose of the three red manufacturers shipping screws from the bottom of the Lifestyle Select the locations for your Lifestyle 30 system Jewel Cube speaker locations Figure 2 Acoustimass module To avoid interference with the TV picture, place the module at least 18inches (45 cm) from theTV. Music center Figure 4 Surround speakers Connect the speakers and music center speakers to the Acoustimass Connecting the Jewel Cube module Connecting the Acoustimass module to the music center Figure 6 Connecting the Acoustimass plug the power pack into a power outlet until you complete all connections. Do Do Connecting your home theater components to the Lifestyle system Setting up the primary video sound source Figure 10 Figure 12 About the video source Figure 11 Other connections Tape deck 30 system cannot turn a connected component on or off. The Lifestyle CD changer, DVD player, or laserdisc player Connect the antennas FM antenna connections AM antenna connections Connecting to a cable radio signal Figure 16 Set up the remote control systems. Set radio channel spacing on dual voltage systems Figure 17 30 System Turn on your Lifestyle 30 system Turning the system on Adjusting the volume Turning the system off The music center display The system controls Function 30 System Other music center controls The Lifestyle 30 remote control Figure 21 Figure 20 30 System Listening to compact discs Do Using the CD changer Loading discs into the CD magazine Figure 22 30 System Turning the system on and choosing the CD player Note: CD operations If you want to Press Figure 26 Listening to the radio Turning the system on and choosing the radio Tuning Seeking the strongest stations If you hold a SKIP key down, the radio continues to seek without stopping at any station. Using the system with external components Turning the system on and selecting the component Using a video sound source Using a tape deck Using headphones Fine-tuning your system Adjusting speaker controls Compensating for room acoustics Too much or too little treble Too much or too little bass Using two listening zones How zones work Setting up two zones Setting a second remote for zone 2 Figure 30 30 System Operating two listening zones Controlling the zones from the remote controls Controlling the zones from the music center control panel zone 1 zone 2 The music center display of zone information Changing the house code settings Figure 32 Figure 33 Troubleshooting Problem What to do Warranty period Customer service 30 System Taking care of your Lifestyle Handling CDs Cleaning the music center Cleaning the speakers customer service. Technical information Music center power pack power rating Speaker system power rating Music center inputs Music center outputs Index A B C D