Bose Lifestyle V20 Owners Guide

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Special function buttons Teletext mode buttons (Europe only)
List  – Activates the A, B, C, and Favorites 
buttons at the bottom of the remote when a 
DVR is the source.
Makes a selection from List A.
Makes a selection from List B.
Makes a selection from List C.
Displays a list of favorite channels, 
if your TV supports this feature.
Te l e t e x t   – Enters or exits the Teletext mode 
when the TV is selected as the source. Works 
in conjunction with the four colored buttons.
Red – In...

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Watching TV
Your Lifestyle® system works with many different types 
of TVs, from standard definition to Digital High-
Definition TV (HDTV). This section shows you how to 
set up your Lifestyle
® system remote control to work 
with your particular brand of TV, then configure the 
sensor so your TV automatically turns on when you 
press the On/Off button on the remote. 
Setting up the Lifestyle® remote to control 
the TV
Before you can control the TV,...

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Selecting the TV screen shape
The shape of your TV screen is either Normal or 
Widescreen (Figure 15). The Lifestyle® system is initially 
set to display an image on a widescreen-shaped TV. If 
your TV is the normal shape, you should adjust the 
Lifestyle
® system setting from widescreen to normal.
Figure 15  TV screen shapes
1. Display the Lifestyle® system menu on the TV by 
pressing  System.
2. To select the Setup tab, move right and select  ,  then press ENTER .
3. Move down to...

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Controlling a cable or satellite box
Once your cable or satellite box is connected to your 
Lifestyle® system, you can set up the remote as the 
single point of control for  your subscription service.
Programming the Bose® remote to turn the 
cable or satellite box on or off
Setting up the remote to control the cable or satellite 
box involves selecting the c orrect cable or satellite box 
code.
1. Turn on the TV.
On the TV, select the video input that...

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Using the remote to change channels
If you want the remote to change the channels on your 
cable or satellite box when you are watching TV:
1. To display the Lifestyle
® system menu on the TV, 
press  System .
2. Move down to  TV Control and press  ENTER.
3. Select CBL
•SAT  and press  ENTER.
Setting TV Control to CBL-SAT configures the 
remote to control both th e TV and cable or satellite 
box when the source is TV.
4. To exit the system menu, press  Exit.
You now can use your...

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Controlling DVD playback
Once your DVD player is connected to the Lifestyle® 
system, you can set up the Lifestyle® remote control to 
control the DVD player.
Programming the Lifestyle® remote to con-
trol the DVD player
Setting up the remote to control the DVD player 
involves selecting the correct DVD code, then setting 
the DVD to turn on automatically when your Lifestyle
® 
system is turned on.
1. Turn on the TV.
On the TV, select the video input...

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Changing the HDMI Image View
You can specify how certain display formats appear on 
your HDTV screen. You control these formats (that are 
output from your Lifestyle
® system) by pressing the 
Image View  button on the remote. See “Controlling the 
(HDMI) Image View” on page 38 for information and 
illustrations on changing the HDMI Image View.
About the HDMI video resolution
When your Lifestyle® system is connected to an HDTV 
using the HDMI connector, the video is transmitted at...

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Setting up to view videotapes
Once your VCR is connected to your Lifestyle® system, 
you can set up the remote to control the VCR and start 
watching videotapes. 
Setting up the Bose® remote to control 
the VCR
Setting up the remote to control the VCR involves 
selecting the correct VCR code, then setting the VCR to 
turn on automatically when your Lifestyle
® system is 
turned on.
1. Turn on the TV.
On the TV, select the video input that is connected...

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About the HDMI video resolution
When your Lifestyle® system is connected to an HDTV 
using the HDMI connector, the video is transmitted at 
the highest possible resolution. Occasionally, you may 
want to specify a lower resolution, even though your 
HDTV can display a higher resolution. For example, a 
certain source signal may be unpleasant to your eye 
when converted by the Lifestyle
® system to a much 
higher resolution. In that case, you can change to a 
lower resolution. See...

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Setting up an auxiliary (AUX) source
Once your AUX source device is connected to the 
Lifestyle® system, you can set up the remote to control 
that source. Then, when you are watching video from 
that source, the Lifestyle
® remote should control most 
of the functions of that source.
Setting up the Bose® remote to control the 
AUX device
Setting up the remote to control the AUX device 
involves selecting the correct AUX device code, then 
setting the...