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The Bose® Lifestyle® 5 Music System Owner’s Guide Decemb er 20, 2001 AM191413_02_V.pdf
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li sh Safety Information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the system to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK O...
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Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions – for all components 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service person- before using this product. nel. Servicing is required when the appara...
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li sh Important Safety Instructions 18. Use proper power sources – Plug the product into Antenna grounding a proper power source, as described in the operating Example of antenna grounding as per Nati...
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Contents Where to find… Setting Up Before you begin Unpacking the carton Select the locations for your Lifestyle® 5 music system Connect the speakers and Lifestyle® music center Connecting other compo...
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Setting Up Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 5 music system. This complete audio system offers superb sound, elegance, technology, and simplicity for music and home entert...
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Setting Up Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials for possible future use. The original packing materials provide the safest way to transport your Lifestyle® 5 m...
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Setting Up Select the locations for your Lifestyle® 5 music system When you place your speakers according to the guidelines below, a combination of reflected and direct sound provides a good stereo im...
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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 inches (4...
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Setting Up Connect the speakers and Lifestyle® music center Once you have selected locations for your music system, connect the speakers. CAUTION: Make sure all components are unplugged from the power...
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Setting Up Connecting the Acoustimass® module to the Lifestyle® music center Connect the Acoustimass module to the music center with the audio input cable (Figure 5). 1. Insert the three connectors at...
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Setting Up Connecting the Acoustimass® module power (mains) cord 1. On a dual voltage system, the voltage selector switch is preset at the factory to be correct for your area. Check to be sure it is s...
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Setting Up Connecting other components to the Lifestyle® 5 music system Use standard audio cables to connect other components to your Lifestyle® music system, matching the red connector to R (right) a...
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Setting Up Connect the antennas The rear panel of your Lifestyle® music center provides connections for AM and FM antennas (Figure 9). Unwind each antenna’s wires. Antennas provide better reception wh...
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Setting Up Set up the remote control Install the batteries 1. Slide open the battery compartment on the back of the remote (Figure 13). 2. Insert 3 AA or IEC-R6 1.5V batteries, or the equivalent, as s...
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Operating Your Lifestyle® 5 music system The music center display This music center display (Figure 14) provides information on the music center functions. Figure 14 CD track and CD elapsed time AM/FM...
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Operating Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Figure 15 AM/FM TAPE AUX VIDEO PLAY/PAUSE TRACK/PRESET VOLUME OFF The music center controls CD SKIP/ ll SEEK/TUNE CD cover latch SEEK/TUNE PRESET STORE ERASE T...
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Operating Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Listening to the radio Turning the system on and choosing the radio Press the AM/FM key on the remote or the console to turn your music system on to the most r...
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Operating Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Listening to a CD Loading a CD into the music center Press the latch on the CD cover, and place a CD onto the spindle, label-side up. Close the CD cover. Turni...
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Fine-tuning your system In most situations, you only need to follow the speaker placement guidelines (see “Setting Up” on pages 6-7) for your system to provi...
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Changing the house code settings Each Lifestyle® remote control uses a system of matching house codes to communicate with its corresponding music center. If ...
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Adding speakers Your Lifestyle® 5 music system provides high quality audio for a single listening area. However, your music center also provides connections ...
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Troubleshooting Problem What to do System does not • Make sure the power connector is plugged securely into the music center, the Acoustimass® function at al...
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Maintaining Your Lifestyle® 5 music system Warranty period The Bose® Lifestyle® 5 music system is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Details of the warranty are provided on the warrant...
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Product Information Technical information Powered Acoustimass® 5 Dimensions speaker system Music center Power rating USA/Canada: 120V~ 50/60 Hz 350W (38.1 cm x 19.8 cm x 6.4 cm) Europe/Australia: 220-...
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Index Acoustimass® module 2-10, 13, 18, 21, 23 placement 6, 12, 18 AM antenna 5, 12, 21, 23 PLAY 14 AM/FM 4, 14, 16, 17, 21 port 7 ANTENNA 12 power cord 5, 10, 13, 21 antenna 5, 12, 21, 23 power pack ...
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Bose® Corporation USA Italia Bose Corporation, The Mountain Bose S.p.A., Via Luigi Capucci, 12 Framingham, MA 01701-9168 00147 Roma 1-800-288-BOSE (1-800-288-2673) TEL 06-5127641 FAX 06-5115438 Phone ...
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©1998 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA JN97868 PN191413 Rev.02 AM191413 Rev.02