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Bose LIFESTYLE RC-18S Remote Control
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Owner’s Guide and Bose Link
Expansion Overview
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Guía del usuario y Bose Link:
Información general de ampliación
Notice d’utilisation et présentation de la télécommande
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d’expansion compatible avec un réseau Bose Link                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                    
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                        Introduction Introduction Thank you for choosing the RC-18S remote ® ® As the owner of a Bose LIFESTYLE RC-18S remote  control, you can enjoy a wide variety of new options  ® with your LIFESTYLE Series II DVD home entertainment  system.  ® This remote is one of many Bose link compatible prod- ® ucts designed to work with the LIFESTYLE 18 Series II or  28 Series II systems. Built-in compatibility makes this  additional remote useful in any area of your home... wherever you want to hear Bose-quali
                    
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                        English Español Français Contents Contents Where to find... Setting up your expansion products  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 To get an additional room of sound  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ® With a Bose SA-2 or SA-3 amplifier and speakers:  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 With a Series II 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 With older Bose products for expansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
                    
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                        Deciding Where and How Deciding Where and How Setting up your expansion products ® If you have purchased other Bose link compatible  products, you can pair them to work seamlessly with  your new remote. This allows you to command sound  ® from your LIFESTYLE system in an entirely different  part of your home. To get an additional room of sound It takes only a few steps to set up one additional room of  sound with Bose products. With batteries installed in the  RC-18S remote, you can then use it 
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Deciding Where and How With a Series II 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS system  The 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II DVD home  ® entertainment systems are also Bose link compatible  ® products designed to work with your LIFESTYLE system.  This gives you the choice of listening to any of the 3•2•1  system sound sources or to audio stream 1 or 2 of the  ® LIFESTYLE system. All it requires is that the two  systems be connected. ® This conne
                    
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                        Deciding Where and How With older Bose products for expansion Some other Bose products, which you may already own,  ® can also connect to your LIFESTYLE system. However, if  ® the product you add is not Bose link compatible, you are  limited to expanding your system to one additional room. How you make this connection will depend on the type of  product you have. It could be:  ® • powered speakers, such as an Acoustimass 5 powered  speaker system • an earlier system, such as a 3•2•1 Series I sys
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Preparing the Remote Preparing the Remote Getting the remote ready to use You can use your RC-18S remote control as soon as the  batteries are installed. It is pre-set at the factory for use  ® outside the main room where your LIFESTYLE system is  ® located, in an area where another Bose system or  speaker pair is set up. Or, you can use it as a secondary remote in the same  ® room with the LIFESTYLE system instead. To learn how 
                    
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                        Preparing the Remote What each button does Styled after the primary remote, which is packed with the  media center, the RC-18S remote has similar buttons.  System ON, OFF, silenced Turns the system on and off. Selects the  source last used. On Mute Mute Off All Mutes the volume for all connected speakers  CD CD·DVD ·DVD FM FM·AM ·AM AUX AUX (main and in other rooms). Local Local TV TV CBL· CBL·SAT SAT VCR VCR Mutes or unmutes the volume in the current  room.  Track Chapter Volume Preset Channel 
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Preparing the Remote Select an audio program Seek backward or forward to the  next strong radio station. On Mute Mute Off All Skip backward or forward to the  CD CD·DVD ·DVD FM FM·AM ·AM AUX AUX next CD track, DVD chapter, radio  Local Local TV TV CBL· CBL·SAT SAT VCR VCR preset, or TV channel. Track Chapter Volume Preset Channel Select a CD track, DVD chapter,  radio station, or TV channel that  corresponds to the numbers  Seek 
                    
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                        Audio Possibilities Audio Possibilities Using the remote to control other audio Your RC-18S remote is capable of working with other  ® audio components connected to your LIFESTYLE sys- tem media center. While it cannot turn these components  on or off, it can change the volume, start or stop play, and  control other basic operation. Try it and see. ® Note: With a CD changer connected to your LIFESTYLE system, commands from the RC-18S remote will affect the  current CD, but cannot change to anoth
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Code Switch Setting Audio Stream 1 Listening Area ® ROOM B – Bose link  ROOM A – home theater system amplifier and speakers DINING ROOM LIVING ROOM Primary remote  Installed  control SA-2  ® amplifier RC-18S Bose link  remote  A cable Media  control Center ® Bose link  A cable ® Bose ® speakers ® Bose link  LIFESTYLE system speakers A cable E Installed   – ROOM C  ROOM D –  N SA-2  amplifier installed  installed T R speakers  spe
                    
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                        Code Switch Setting ® You can assign a Bose link compatible device to rooms B  through N. Room O is reserved for non-Boseamplifiers  and legacy (older) Bose powered speakers. For connecting an SA-1 amplifier, see the instructions on  page 13. How to make it happen First decide which rooms you want to group to receive the  same audio stream. Then adjust the room and stream set- tings, using the small switches inside the RC-18S remote  control battery compartment.  For details, refer to “How to ch
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Code Switch Setting ® • If the remote will be used with older non-Bose link  products: • with Bose legacy speakers or systems (purchased  before 2004), only the remote needs a room code  setting. Set it as Room 0. ® • with a LIFESTYLE stereo amplifier (SA-1) the  RC-18S must be set to Room B so it matches the  amplifier room setting.  Additional legacy product rules With a few special settings, and operational limitations,  legac
                    
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                        Code Switch Setting Make sure the house code settings match For all of your secondary remote controls to work, the  house code in each must match the one in your primary  remote. The first four switches define the house code and estab- lish which media center the remote can control. House code switches Figure 3 Nine switches  inside the battery  compartment 12 3 4 56 7 8 9 12 3 4 56 7 8 9 At the factory, all RC-18S remotes are set with the same  ® house code as your LIFESTYLE system. Usually, yo
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Code Switch Setting How to change the settings, as needed Use a fine-pointed pen or other small tool to move each  switch to its new position. First check the house code setting (switches 1-4) Make sure that the first four switches on the left, as you  face them, match the house code settings in your primary  remote. For more details on these switches, refer to the  Operation Guide provided with your system. To receive the same a
                    
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                        Code Switch Setting Keep the room codes consistent  Use one of the codes shown in the chart below for each  room where a remote will be used.  You may also use the log on the inside back cover of this  guide to note the room and audio stream assignments for  multiple rooms and remotes. Room Room ON ON B I ON ON C J ON ON D K ON ON E L ON ON F M ON ON G N ON ON H O Now for the rewards By following these instructions, you can be sure your new  ® RC-18S remote is set to work with your LIFESTYLE ® s
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Reference Reference Troubleshooting  Problem What to do No sound • Make sure the remote house code setting  matches the house code setting in the primary  remote. • Make sure the remote room code setting is  correct. ® • If used in a room where a Bose amplifier is  located make sure: • the remote and amplifier room codes match.  • the indicator on the amplifier is lit to show it is  working. Intermittent response • Check the batt
                    
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                        Reference Technical information Remote control range: 65 ft (20 m)  Size: 9"H  x 2.2"W x .9"D; 23 x 5.7 x 2.4 cm Weight: 5.3 ounces; 150 grams Battery type  AAA or IEC-LR3 1.5V batteries (4) Frequncy: U.S./Canada: 27.145 MHz EU/other: 40.685 MHz RF Field Strength: < 80dB V/m @ 3 meters (average) µ Other room and stream scenarios - 2 Audio Stream 2 Listening Area ® Bose 3•2•1 Series II system Installed  SA-2  Room E amplifier ®  link  Bose A cable Bose 191  installed speakers ® Bose link  B cable
                    
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                        English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska Reference Log for remote switch settings and products ® Use the table below to list the Bose link products you  add, and note which: • area of your house where you will use the remote • room code you assign to it  • audio stream you choose to receive in that area. Remote  Floor & Room Audio roduct  P type Location Code Stream in the Room ® A1 PrimaryLIFESTYLE system BRC-18S C D E F G H I J K L M N O 19                            
                    
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