General System Operation

To adjust what you see or hear

For changes to a particular source:

Press the Settings button on the LIFESTYLE® remote control.

To see your choices on the TV, be sure you have the TV on and its Video input is set for the media center.

For details on the changes you can make, refer to “Making adjustments to a particular source” on page 24.

For changes to system operation:

Press the System button on the LIFESTYLE® remote control.

Be sure you have the TV on and its Video input is set for the media center.

For details on the changes you can make, refer to “Making system adjustments” on page 29.

Loading and playing a DVD

The symbols below represent buttons on the LIFESTYLE® remote control unless otherwise indicated.

1.Turn on your television.

2.Press to select the DVD player. If the system is off, this will also turn it on.

Open/Close

3.Lift up the media center front door and press on its control panel.

4.Insert a DVD into the tray (label side up).

Open/Close

5.Press again to close the disc tray.

6.Press to begin play.

You may need to press the play button more than once. Most DVD videos present on-screen selections before the movie begins.

Note: Not all DVDs offer the same features. For example, you can choose to display subtitles while watching a movie only if that disc provides subtitle information.

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Bose Lifestyle 18 Series II manual General System Operation, Loading and playing a DVD, To adjust what you see or hear

Lifestyle 28 Series II, Lifestyle 18 Series II specifications

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