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Resetting your product | Lifestyle® 18 Series III DVD home entertainment system
Do you want to reset your product or restore its default settings?
Reset
Reset your Lifestyle System by following these steps:
- Turn the system off. Wait 30 seconds
- Unplug the media center power cord from the power outlet
- Unplug the audio input cable from the media center
Note: If a VS-1 or VS-2 video enhancer is connected, disconnect its power cord as well - Unplug the Acoustimass module power cord from the power outlet
- Unplug the audio input cable from the Acoustimass module. Wait 30 seconds.
- Reconnect the audio input cable to the Acoustimass module
- Reconnect the audio input cable to the media center
- Reconnect the Acoustimass module power cord
- Reconnect the media center power cord
Note: If a VS-1 or VS-2 video enhancer is connected, disconnect its power cord as well - Wait for the words "Bose Lifestyle" to appear and disappear from the display before turning the system back on
Reset your media center by following these steps:
- Turn the media center off and wait 30 seconds
- Unplug the media center power cord from the power outlet
Note: If a VS-1 or VS-2 video enhancer is connected, disconnect its power cord - After 30 seconds, reconnect the power cord
- Wait for the words "Bose Lifestyle" to appear and disappear from the display
Restore factory settings
To restore the factory default settings:
- On the remote control, press the System button. (Tip: If the system menu does not appear on your TV, be sure the correct TV input is selected)
- Scroll right to select Media Center, then press the Enter button
- Scroll down to select Restore Settings, then press the Enter button
- Scroll up to select Yes, then press the Enter button: The display shows Have you been instructed to do this?
- Scroll left to select Yes, then press the Enter button
- Press the Exit button to exit the menu.
To perform a user parameter reset, follow these steps:
- Turn the system off. Wait until “Saving your music information” disappears from the display
- Disconnect the media center power cord from the power outlet
- Press and hold the "Open/Close" and "Store" buttons on the media center
- While holding those buttons, plug the power cord back into the power outlet
- Continue holding those buttons until "BOSE LIFESTYLE" disappears from the media center display
- With the system still off, press and hold the "Enter" button
- Press the "Store" button until "Flash Commit" appears on the media center display
- Release the "Enter" button
- Press the "Volume Up" arrow
Note: If TV video format is set to PAL, it may default back to NTSC. It will need to be changed back to PAL following the reset. For more information, see Changing TV video format
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