Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Lifestyle ROOMMATE Bose
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2 English Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION Please read this owner’ s guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’ s guide car eful ly . It will help you set up and operate your system pr operly and enjoy all of its advanced featur es.
3 C ONTENTS English Français Español I NTRODUCING T HE R OO M M ATE ® P OWERED S PEAKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Before you be gin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unpacking .
4 English Français Esp añol L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Performance at your command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Playing stored m usic .
5 English Français Español I NTRODUCING T HE R OOM M ATE ® P OWERED S PEAKER Before you begin Thank you for purchasing a LIFESTYLE ® RoomMate ® powered speaker system, a small speaker system that delivers surprisingly great sound.
6 I NTRODUCING T HE R OOM M AT E ® P OWERED S PEAKER English Français Español Rear panel features The rear panel pr ovides a power connector , audio input connectors, and room code switches. Figure 2 RoomMate ® speaker rear panel DC Powe r A DC power input jack which accepts the power pack output cable.
7 English Français Español S ETUP Connecting the speaker to your LIFESTYLE ® system Using the supplied Bose ® link “B” cable, connect your RoomMate ® speaker to the media center as shown in Figure 4.
8 S ETUP English Français Español Making the power connections 1. Insert the DC power cord fr om the power pack into the DC Power jack on the r ear pa nel of the RoomMate ® speaker . Make sure the DC Power label faces up (Figure 5). 2. Insert the small connector of the AC power cord into the power pack.
9 S ETUP English Français Español Installing batteries in the PERSONAL music center II The PERSONAL ® music center II is shipped from the factory already set up to operate your system using room code I . If room code I is already assigned to another Bose ® link product in your home, you will need to change the room code.
10 S ETUP English Français Español Adding an external audio source Y ou can use your RoomMate ® speaker to listen to an external audio sour ce such as a TV , or a portable CD or MP3 player . Just plug the outpu t cable from your source into the The AUX IN jack on the rear panel of your speaker .
11 S ETUP English Français Español Changing the room code for your RoomMate speaker system Each Bose ® link product connecte d to your LIFESTYLE ® home entertainment system needs to have a unique room code.
12 English Français Español U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II Y our control options The PERSONAL ® music center II opens the door to a variety of new options for playing your LIFESTYLE ® DVD home entertainment system in almost any area of your home.
13 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español Basic controls Using just a few selection buttons and the display screen, you can see, choose fr om, and enjoy a wide variety of LIFESTYLE ® system capabilities in your Bose ® link r oom.
14 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español What appears on the display Press Sour ce to see the list of the av ailable sour ces (Figur e 9). Y our list may look diff erent, de pending on the type of system you have.
15 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español Where you can go from he re: • Move up or down to another pr eset station. • Move left to return to the source selection screen. • Move right to see the station tuning screen (Figur e 11).
16 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español Buttons to use while you listen There ar e two circular button se ts for use while listening to a source. For details on how each button works for a specific source, r efe r to “Listening to Y our LIFESTYLE ® System” on page 21.
17 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español Adjustable features of the PERSONAL music center II Y ou can change some factory default se ttings of the PERSONAL ® music center II to custom- ize it as you like.
18 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español The importance of room codes Y our PERSONAL ® music center II is set at the f actory for use in a Bose ® link room, while the LIFESTYLE ® system media center and primary r emote are set fo r use in the main r oom.
19 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español With just your RoomMate ® speaker system set up in one Bose ® link r oom, the PERSONAL ® music center should rema in set to Room Code I , as shown (Figure 13).
20 U SING T HE PERSONAL ® M USIC C ENTER II English Français Español Audio streams mult iply your options While the LIFESTYLE ® system is playing in the main r oom, you can use your PERSONAL ® music center II in another room to play a complet e ly dif ferent choice from that same system.
21 English Français Español L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM Performance at your command By pressing , you turn on your PERSONAL ® music center II to the last source selected on the selected audio stream. Select a dif ferent sour ce by pressing and moving up or down on the display to highlight th e pr eferred source.
22 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español • T o select a dif ferent pr eset: 1. Press the Pr esets button on the PERSONAL ® music center . 2. Move up or down to highlight the preferr ed preset and press in on the center bar to confirm the new selection.
23 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFEST YLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Searching the library of stored music Y ou may want to lo cate other tracks in your collection, which is easy to do using the display on your PERSONAL ® music center II.
24 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español 2. Press in on the center bar to see the possible choices in that category (Figure 17).
25 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFEST YLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Using radio presets Y our LIFESTYLE ® system can stor e up to 20 AM and 20 FM stations as radio presets. By assigning a preset number to the stations you like most, you can get to them quickly and easily .
26 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Playing a CD Make sure ther e is a CD in the disc tray . The pla yer can then be gin to play as soon as you select CD/DVD from the sour ce list. The display on your PERSONAL ® music center II provides inf ormation about the disc and track playing.
27 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFEST YLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Or , simply listen and use the PERSONAL ® music center II buttons to choose from the full range of control options. In order to... Do this... Pause the music... Press . Resume play from wher e the music paused.
28 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFESTYLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Figure 21 DVD or VCD display Back DVD Chapter 5 of 36 [123...] Back VCD Track 5 of 36 [123...] • Y ou can move up or down to change chapters (or tracks) one by one, or press the center bar to see the screen that allows you to select a chapter (track) by number .
29 L ISTENING TO Y OUR LIFEST YLE ® S YSTEM English Français Español Listening to other sources Y our LIFESTYLE ® system has connection jacks for other components, like a TV , VCR, and cable or satellite box, and can select and operate the additional source connected using these jacks.
30 English Français Español C ARE AND M AINTENANCE T roubleshooting Problem What to do Y our PERSONAL ® music center II doesn’t work as expected • It could be time to change batteries. • In some buildings, you may experience “dead spots” when the PERSONAL ® music center II will not operate effectively .
31 C ARE AND M AINTENANCE English Français Español Cleaning T o clean your RoomMate ® power ed speaker or PERSONAL ® music center II, wipe the enclo- sure using a soft dry cloth. Y ou can also lightly vacuum the grille on the speaker . • DO NOT use solvents, chemicals, or sprays.
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