Using System Menus

Media center options

Figure 14

Media Center preview

Press the System button on the LIFESTYLE® remote control. Move right to see a preview of media center features. Press the Enter button to move into an active display of submenus.

Media

Center

Select Media Center to adjust these system options

Display Brightness

Display Language

Optical Source

Digital Audio Format

Widescreen DVDs

Tuner Spacing

Restore Settings

English

 

Default Settings;

 

Active Display Item

Options

Effect of this Setting

 

 

 

Display Brightness

4

Media center display lights with a mid-range brightness.

 

1 to 7

Darkens or lightens the media center display (7 = brightest).

 

 

 

Display Language

English

On-screen display menus appear in the selected language.

 

Dansk, Deutsch,

 

 

Espanol, Francais,

 

 

Italiano, Nederlands,

 

 

Svenska

 

 

 

 

Optical Source

None

No digital signal received via optical cable.

 

TV, VCR, CBL/SAT, AUX

Digital signal received via optical cable for selected source.

 

 

 

Digital Audio Format

Original

No processing applied for signals sent to rear panel digital audio

 

 

jacks.

 

PCM

Increases digital audio compatibility with other devices.

 

 

 

Tuner Spacing

U.S., European

Channel spacing for AM/FM radio stations set to selected region

 

 

standard.

 

 

 

Restore Settings

No

User settings, if any, modify system operation.

 

Yes

Overwrites user settings and adjustments with the original settings

 

 

established at the factory.

 

 

 

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Bose Lifestyle 18 Series II, Lifestyle 28 Series II manual Media center options

Lifestyle 28 Series II, Lifestyle 18 Series II specifications

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