Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Cinemate 520 Bose
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CineMate ® 520 home theater system Owner's Guide │ Guía del usuario │ Notice d’utilisation.
2 - English Important Safety Information Please read this owner’ s guide carefully and save it for future reference. The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts .
English - 3 Important Safety Information Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7.
4 - English Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Part Name Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent (CR(VI)) Polybrominated .
English - 5 Contents Introduction About y our CineMate ® 520 home theater system ......................................................... 7 System Features .............................................................................................
6 - English Using the System Remote control buttons ...................................................................................................... 20 Programming the universal remote control ....................................................
English - 7 About y our CineMate ® 520 home theater system The CineMate 520 system delivers spacious, true 5.1 surround sound fr om small, high-performance speakers for consistent audio performance regar dless of content, source or r oom layout. System Features • Advanced Bose audio processing pr ovides natural and lifelike sound.
8 - English Unpacking the system Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts ar e included: Acoustimass ® module Console (4) Speakers Center speaker Front speaker cable Rear spe.
English - 9 Placement guidel ines T o avoid wireless interfer ence, keep other wireless equipment away fr om the system. Place the system outside of and away from metal cabinets, away fr om other audio/video components and away from dir ect heat sources.
10 - English Attaching the rubber feet to the Acoustimass module Attach the rubber feet to the Acoustimass module to protect your floor . 1. T ur n the Acoustimass module upside down onto a soft surface to protect it from being damaged. 2. Attach the rubber feet to the bottom of the Acoustimass module.
English - 11 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 1. Plug the power cord into the connector on the Acoustimass module. 2. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet.
12 - English Connecting the front speakers 1. Insert the front speaker cable’ s L plug into the left speaker . 2. Insert the front speaker cable’ s C plug into the center speaker . 3. Insert the front speaker cable’ s R plug into the right speaker .
English - 13 Connecting the rear speakers 1. Insert the rear speaker cable’ s LR plug into the left rear speaker . 2. Insert the rear speaker cable’ s RR plug into the right rear speaker . 3. Insert the other end of the rear speaker cable into the 4-pin Speaker Connections connector on the console.
14 - English Connecting the console to y our TV’ s HDMI ARC connector Use the Bose ® HDMI cable to connect the console to your TV . 1. Disconnect your HDMI-connected sources, such as a cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc ™ player or game system, from your TV .
English - 15 TVs without an HDMI ARC connector If your TV does not have an HDMI ARC connector , you may need to make a secondary connection to the console with an optical, coaxial or analog stereo audio cable. Without this secondary connection, you may not hear audio from the Bose ® system.
16 - English Connecting to non-HDMI compatible sources If your source is non-HDMI compatible, connect it to your TV using audio and video cables (available separately). Refer to your TV owner’ s guide for more information. Tip: If your source has IN and OUT audio connector panels, use audio OUT .
English - 17 Instal l ing the remote control’ s batteries 1. Slide open the battery compartment cover on the back of the r emote control. 2. Insert the two provided AA (IEC-LR6) 1.5V batteries. Match the + and – symbols on the batteries with the + and – markings inside the compartment.
18 - English Finishing Setup Checking for sound 1. Power on your TV . 2. If you are using a cable/satellite box or other secondary sour ce, power on this source. Tip: If your secondary source is connected to your TV , select the appropriate TV input. Y ou may need to use a differ ent remote.
English - 19 Running the ADAPT iQ ® audio cal ibration The ADAPTiQ audio calibration customizes the sound of the system to the acoustics of your listening area by taking five audio measur ements. T o perform an audio calibration, you need 10 minutes when the room is quiet.
20 - English Using the System Remote control buttons Use the remote to contr ol sources connected to your system, adjust the system volume, change channels, use playback functions, enable cable/satellite box functions and navigate the System menu.
English - 21 Using the System Programming the universal remote control Y ou can use the remote to contr ol your TV , cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc ™ player , game system, DVR or other auxiliary source. Consumer Electronics Control The system supports Consumer Electronics Contr ol (CEC).
22 - English Test y our HDMI-connected sources for CEC T est each of your sources for CEC using the r emote control. Note: Y our HDMI-connected source may not support CEC. Refer to your sour ce owner’ s guide for more information. 1. Power off the Bose ® system.
English - 23 Program the remote to control y our source If your source does not support CEC, you can pr ogram the remote to contr ol your source. 1. Power on your source. 2. Locate the code for your source’ s brand in the Universal Remote Device Codes book (provided).
24 - English Source selection Y ou can switch between sources by pr essing the appropriate sour ce button on the remote contr ol. Before you begin, pr ogram the remote to contr ol your source (see page 23).
English - 25 Adjusting the volume On the remote contr ol: • Press + to incr ease the volume. • Press – to decr ease the volume. • Press to mute or unmute the audio. Note: If you hear sound coming from your TV , see “T roubleshooting” on page 29.
26 - English Getting System Information from the Display Understanding messages on the display The display on the front of the console allows you to access the System menu and shows system information and icons.
English - 27 Getting System Information from the Display Display System state 9 SURROUND LEVEL Adjusts the volume of the rear speakers r elative to front speakers. 10 LANGUA GE Changes the language on the console and ADAPTiQ ® . 1 1 SET OPTICAL INPUT Sets the optical connector to Auto/TV (Default), CBL SA T , BD DVD, GAME or AUX source.
28 - English Getting System Information from the Display Error messages Display System state ERROR Cannot find Acoustimass The Acoustimass ® module is not connected to the console. <SOURCE> No signal The source is not connected to the console, or the source is connected to the console and power ed off.
English - 29 T roubleshooting Problem What to do No power • Secure the Acoustimass ® module’ s and console’ s power cords. • Reconnect the Acoustimass module’ s and console’ s power cords firmly into an AC (mains) outlet. • Use the remote control to power on the system.
30 - English Problem What to do Poor or distorted sound • Remove all protective films from the system. • Secure all cable connections on the speakers, TV , and connected sources. • If you see the error message Cannot find Acoustimass : - Plug in the Acoustimass ® module.
English - 31 Factory reset the system T o troubleshoot pr oblems, reset the System menu and ADAPTiQ ® to the factory settings. 1. Press on the remote contr ol. 2. Press until 16 F ACTORY RESET appears on the display . 3. Press 5 . The system resets. 4.
32 - English Cleaning • Clean the surface of the system with a soft, dry cloth. • Do not use any sprays near the system. Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings.
English - 33 Care and Maintenance.
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