Bose Lifestyle 48 Owners Guide
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LIFESTYLE ® 48 LIFESTYLE ® 38 DVD HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS Operating Guide Guía de uso Notice d’utilisation ® A mark of quality
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2 Safety Information Français Español English Please read this owner’s guide Please take the time to follow this guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced features. Save both the Install Guide and the Operating Guide for future reference. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the system to rain or moisture WARNING: This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects filled with liquids,...
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3 English FrançaisEspañol Contents Where to find... Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 What discs you can play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Regarding copy protection...
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4 Contents Français Español English Playing a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Control options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Using parental controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Loading and playing a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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5 English FrançaisEspañol Introduction We l c o m e Thank you for purchasing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® 38 or 48 DVD home entertainment system. Through proprietary Bose technologies and innovative LIFESTYLE® systems design, this ele- gant and easy-to-use system delivers superior performance for both music and video pro- gramming. What discs you can play The system can play the following types of discs having the corresponding logos: •Video DVDs • DVD-Rs and DVD-R/Ws • Video CDs (VCDs) •Audio CDs •CD-Rs or...
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6 Introduction Français Español English – The logo representing DTS. DVD – An abbreviation most commonly known to mean Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc. The audio/video/data storage system is based on 12-cm optical discs. DVD video – A standard for storing and reproducing audio and video on DVD-ROM discs, based on MPEG video, Dolby Digital audio, and other proprietary data formats. Gracenote – Music recognition technology and related data provided as part of the service contracted for by...
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7 English FrançaisEspañol Presenting a New Way to Play What makes this LIFESTYLE ® system uniquely yours The CDs you have amassed over the years are an expression of your taste in music. The ones you play on a regular basis provide a window into your style and moods. And the tracks you most enjoy when feeling tired, exuberant, social, or soulful exemplify these moods. You may have chosen your LIFESTYLE ® 38 or 48 system because it captures these subtleties with a breakthrough new feature: the uMusic™...
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8 Presenting a New Way to Play Français Español English Getting your music into the system Before you can enjoy these benefits, some preparation is required. It involves use of the media center and a simple 3-step procedure for storing your music. Note: Your system is designed to store the tracks of regular CDs only. It will not store MP3 tracks or the contents of DVDs. If an inappropriate disc type is in the disc tray when the Store button is pressed, the media center displays an error message to...
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9 Presenting a New Way to Play English FrançaisEspañolHow much time to allow for storing CDs • For storing 10 discs: 1 hour, though CDs that are damaged or need cleaning take longer. (Allow about 5 minutes per disc, with some time for inserting and removing each disc.) • For processing (searching databases and cataloging all the tracks) 10 discs: 6 hours, while the system is turned off. How many CDs you can store • Using a LIFESTYLE ® 38 system: approximately 200 hours of music or well over 200 CDs •...
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10 Presenting a New Way to Play Français Español English Switch from one to another easily Pressing one or two buttons is all it takes. • If you are not yet in the uMusic TM mode, press the remote control Stored button to get there. • While in the uMusic mode system, press a number button, from 1 to 9, to activate one of the presets. Use the selection and rating buttons as you like With your preset selected, do what you normally do while listening: • Let the track play to its conclusion if you don’t...