Bose GSX Series III I Before you begin

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INTRODUCTION

Before you begin

Thank you for purchasing the 3•2•1® DVD home

entertainment system. Using Bose® proprietary signal

processing technology, the 3•2•1 system provides

improved spaciousness from stereo recordings and

bold movie effects for surround-sound sources.

System features include:

• Small, easy-to-place shelf speakers

• Easy-to-hide Acoustimass® module

• Integrated DVD/CD player and AM/FM tuner

• Remote and media center controls

• HDMI video connection to your TV

• Audio In connectors for three components

• Your choice of language for text displays

• New ways to enjoy your favorite CD tracks

with the uMusic® intelligent playback system

What is a uMusic system?

This system features breakthrough Bose technology

that enables you to:

• Store your favorite music in a library with capacity for

approximately 200 hours of music (about 200 CDs).

• Teach the system which tracks you like or dislike, so it

automatically plays the music you want to hear most.

Contents

Main 321 ii EnglishItalianoSvenska DeutschNederlands Franais Espaol SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this owners guide Class 1 laser product Class B emissions limits Batteries C INTRODUCTION 2 SETUP 6 FIRST TIME USE 33 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 34 ADJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE 47 REFERENCE 60 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT 70 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE PROTECTIONS 71 DEVICE CODES A-1 Page I Before you begin For your records Unpacking Page S Placing the system components Page Page Page Page Page Page Page TV with HDMI TV without HDMI Page Connecting a cable box or othercomponent Page To connect another component To get digital audio from the component To use video pass through Connecting audio from your TV as an option Page Page Page Page Page Page ~ Inserting the remote batteries Setting the remote to control your TV and components Setting the remote for your TV Controlling another component FIRST-TIME USE Trying out the DVD CONTROLS AND INDICATORS The remote control Power and source buttons Menu and movement buttons Play and numeric buttons 38 Record and A, B, C buttons (not in Europe) + Colored buttons (in Europe only) uMusic buttons The media center Control buttons Display Disc tray O Playing a video disc or CD Selecting a play option Keeping your discs clean Checking for disc compatibility For DVDs: Setting Parental Control Page Playing a cable box or other component Adjusting for audio delay Getting digital audio from a source Choosing other options Listening to the radio Creating a preset Removing a station from a preset ADJUSTMENTS TO THE PERFORMANCE Changing system features To get to the System menu Page 49 Audio options These options affect the way the system sounds in your home. 50 Video options These options affect the way the picture looks on your TV. Page 52 Media center options These options affect general operation of the system. Page Choosing new settings To get to the Settings menu 55 Settings options 56 Page Page Page R Replacing remote batteries Protecting the system Cleaning the media center Cleaning the speakers 61 Troubleshooting System issues What to do 62 System issues What to do Remote issues What to do 63 Video issues What to do 64 Disc issues What to do Storing issues What to do For customer service Limited warranty Technical information Power rating Antennas G A C D H N I L M O P S T V W Y 70 END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY: Page DEVICE CODES A2 TV A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15 CBL TV CBL A16 SATCBL SAT A17 A18 A19 A20 A21 CD/DVD CD/DVD DVD A22 A23 A24 A25 A26 VCRDVD VCR A27 A28 A29 A30 A31 A32 ACCVCR A-ACC R-ACC V-AC C