Bose Lifestyle 50 system Sold from 1999 to 2003 User Manual
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2 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.pdf Safety Information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the system to rain or moisture. These CAUTION marks may be located on the bottoms of your Lifestyle® Personal® music center, Acoustimass® module, multi-room interface, and CD changer: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of...
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AM189854_05_V.pdf October 17, 2001 2 a Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions – for all components before using this product. 2. Keep these instructions – for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner’s guide. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture – Do not use this product near a...
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English 2b October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.pdf Important Safety Instructions Antenna grounding Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that provides guidelines for proper grounding. In particu- lar, it specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the...
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AM189854_05_V.pdf October 17, 2001 3 Contents For your records Serial numbers are located on the bottom panels of the Personal music center, multi-room interface, CD changer, and the Acoustimass® module. Personal music center serial number: _____________________________________________ Multi-room interface serial number: _______________________________________________ CD changer serial number: ______________________________________________________ Acoustimass module serial number:...
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4 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.PDF Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 50 system. Years of research lie behind this complete audio home entertainment system – the most advanced home theater system from Bose. Technological innovations that make the Lifestyle ® 50 system unique include the Bose Personal™ music center, which places all system operations in the palm of your hand, and tiny Jewel Cube ® speakers. The interactive Personal music center is a clear...
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AM189854_05_V.PDF October 17, 2001 5 ® THE BOSELIFESTYLEMUSIC SYSTEM CD 6 D IS K M A G A Z IN E6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 *Power cord and pack shown above are USA/Canada/Japan versions. Dual voltage systems include 1 power cord, 1 adapter , and 2 power packs. The power cords and packs for Europe, UK/Singapore, and Australia are shown below. UK/Singapore EuropeAustralia Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials for possible future use. The original packing...
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6 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.PDF Setting Up Selecting the locations for your Lifestyle® 50 system When you place your speakers according to the guidelines below, a combination of reflected and direct sound provides the audio atmosphere of a home theater. You may experiment with the placement and orientation of the Jewel Cube ® speakers and Acoustimass® module to produce the sound most pleasing to you. For more discussion of speaker placement and room acoustics, see “Fine-tuning your...
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AM189854_05_V.PDF October 17, 2001 7 Figure 3 Speaker placement Setting Up Center speaker The sound from the center speaker should appear to come directly from the center of the picture (Figure 2). The center speaker cable allows up to 20 feet (6.1 m) from the Acoustimass module. Note: Do not place the speaker on its side, as this diminishes performance by blocking the Jewel Cube ports. 1. Place the center speaker directly above or below the center of the TV screen, or at the closest convenient...
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8 October 17, 2001 AM189854_05_V.PDF ® Treble Bass R I G H T F R O N TR I G H T R E A RC E N T E RO U T P U T S T O C U B E S P E A K E R SL E F T F R O N TL E F T R E A R® Setting Up Acoustimass® module Follow these guidelines to select a location for the Acoustimass module. Note: To avoid interference with the TV picture, place the Acoustimass module at least 18 inches (45 cm) from the TV. 1. Place the Acoustimass module along the same the wall or close to the same end of the room...