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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 the user to the presence of uninsulated,
dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance instructions in the owner’s guide.
WARNINGS:
• To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
•
Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects lled with liquids, such as vases,
on or near the apparatus.
Exposure to liquids may create a failure and/or re hazard.
• Keep new and used batteries away from children. Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard. The CineMate
system remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery
is swallowed it can cause severe internal burns in just two hours and can lead to death. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think the battery may
have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. The coin/button
cell battery may explode or cause a re or chemical burn if incorrectly replaced or mishandled. Do not recharge,
disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C) or incinerate. Replace only with an agency approved (ex. UL) CR2032 or
DL2032 3-volt lithium battery. Dispose of used batteries promptly.
• Replace only with a AA (IEC LR06) alkaline battery (or batteries).
•
Do not place naked ame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the product.
CAUTION:
Do not make unauthorized alterations to the product; doing so may compromise safety, regulatory compliance,
system performance, and may void the warranty.
WARNING:
May contain small parts which may be a choking hazard.
Not suitable for children under age 3.
As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the product.
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WARNING:
This product contains magnetic material. Contact your physician if you have questions on whether this might affect
the operation of your implantable medical device.
NOTES:
• Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
• This product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreational vehicles, or on
boats.
• The speaker wire and interconnect cables included with the system are not approved for in-wall installation. Please check
your local building codes for the correct type of wire and cable required for in-wall installation.
This product conforms to all applicable EU Directive requirements. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be
found at www.Bose.com/compliance
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. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers)
that produce heat.
9. Protect the power supply or cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
10. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
12. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way:
such as power supply or cord is damaged; liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’
ment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)
This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered
to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal and recycling helps protect natural
resources, human health and the environment. For more information on disposal and recycling of this
product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.
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s authority to operate this equip-
Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
Lead
Part Name
PCBsXOOOOO
Metal partsXOOOOO
Plastic partsOOOOOO
SpeakersXOOOOO
CablesXOOOOO
O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit
requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is
above the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
(Pb)
Mercury
(Hg)
Cadmium
(Cd)
Hexavalent
(CR(VI))
Polybrominated
Biphenyl (PBB)
Polybrominated
diphenylether (PBDE)
Please complete and retain for your records:
Serial numbers can be found on the connector panel of the Acoustimass® module and on the
bottom of the soundbar
Module Serial number:
Soundbar Serial number: _________________________________________________________________
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Introduction
About your CineMate® 15/10 home theater
speaker system
The CineMate® 15/10 system comes in two configurations:
• The CineMate
universal remote control.
• The CineMate
System Features
• Sleek and elegantly designed soundbar
• Hideaway Acoustimass
• Easy set up lets you connect right to your TV with a single audio cable
• Programmable universal remote powers on/off your TV, cable/satellite box and
system with the press of a single button (CineMate
• Videostage
five-speaker home theater system with a single soundbar
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15 system has a gloss finish, a metal grille and a programmable
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10 system has a matte finish, a cloth grille and a remote control.
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module for deep bass sound
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15 system)
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and TrueSpace® technologies deliver the experience of a
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Setting up the System
Step 1: Unpacking the system
Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included.
Soundbar
(with attached speaker cable)
Power cordOptical cableCoaxial cable
CineMate® 15 system
universal remote
Acoustimass® moduleRubber feet
Analog cable
(Europe only)
ORCineMate® 10 system remote
The appropriate power cord for your region is supplied.
Note: If part of the system is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized
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Bose
dealer or Bose customer service. Refer to the contact list in the
carton.
Save the carton and packing materials for transporting or storing the system.
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Setting up the System
Step 2: Placing the system
For best sound quality, follow these guidelines:
Placement guidelines
EquipmentPlacement Instructions
Acoustimass®
module
Soundbar• Place the soundbar in front of your TV.
• Stand the module on its feet along the same wall as your TV or
along any other wall in the front third of the room.
• Make sure there is an AC (mains) power outlet nearby.
• The module can be up to three meters away from the soundbar.
• Do not place the soundbar inside a cabinet.
Step 3: Attaching the rubber feet to the
Acoustimass® module
Attach the rubber feet to the Acoustimass® module to protect your floor.
1. Turn the module upside down.
2. Attach the rubber feet to the bottom of the module.
Rubber foot
Bottom of module
3. Place the module on its feet.
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Setting up the System
Step 4: Connecting the soundbar to the
Acoustimass® module
The soundbar’s speaker cable has two plugs.
1. Hold the two plugs with the Bose logo facing up.
2. Insert the left plug into the
3. Insert the right plug into the
Caution: Inserting the plug in the wrong orientation can damage the ends of
the cable or the Acoustimass
connector on the module.
connector on the module.
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module.
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Setting up the System
Step 5: Choosing an audio cable
Your system may come with several audio cables. Use only one audio cable.
Note: You must connect the audio cable through your TV Audio OUT connector
panel.
1. On the back of your TV, locate the TV Audio OUT connector panel.
Choose only one audio cable
Remove
cap
Optical (digital audio)
Use this connection for
best audio performance.
Coaxial (digital audio)
Use this connection if no
optical output is available.
Analog (stereo audio)
Use this connection if no
optical or coaxial outputs
are available.
2. Choose the audio cable.
Note: If your TV does not have any audio outputs, use the audio outputs on
another device (such as a cable/satellite box). See “Alternate connections”
on page 16.
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Setting up the System
Step 6: Connecting the audio cable to your TV
Plug one end of the audio cable into the correct TV Audio OUT connector.
Caution: If you are using an optical cable, remove the caps from both ends of
the cable. Hold the plug in the correct orientation for the TV Audio OUT
connector. You may need to rotate the plug differently for your
CineMate
®
15/10 system.
Use only one audio cable
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Setting up the System
Step 7: Connecting the audio cable to
the soundbar
Plug the other end of the audio cable into the corresponding connector on the
soundbar.
Remove
cap
Caution: If using an optical cable, see page 13 for important instructions.
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Setting up the System
Important instructions for optical cable connections
1. Remove the protective cap from both ends of the cable.
2. Hold the optical cable’s plug with the Bose logo facing down.
3. Align the plug with the
carefully.
Note: The connector has a hinged door that swings inward when inserting the
plug.
connector on the soundbar and insert the plug
Hinged door
Caution: Inserting the plug in the wrong orientation can damage the plug
and the connector.
4. Firmly push the plug into the connector until you hear a click.
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Setting up the System
Step 8: Connecting the system to power
1. Insert the power cord into the connector on the Acoustimass® module.
2. Insert the other end of the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.
Step 9: Powering off your TV speakers
To enjoy the full benefit of hearing TV audio through the CineMate® 15/10 system,
power off your TV speakers.
Refer to your TV’s owner’s guide for more information.
To confirm your TV speakers are powered off
1. Press on the CineMate® 15/10 system remote.
2. Check that no sound is coming from your TV.
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Setting up the system
Step 10: Checking for sound
1. Power on your TV.
2. Press
Make sure the status indicator is solid white.
3. Check if sound is coming from the soundbar.
Note: To confirm your TV speakers are powered off, see page 14.
on the remote.
Status indicator
If you do not hear sound from the CineMate
“Troubleshooting” on page 28.
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15/10 system, see
Step 11: Adjusting the bass level
The bass control knob on the Acoustimass® module allows you to change the bass
level output of the system. Turn the bass control knob right to increase the bass,
left to decrease the bass.
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Using Alternate Connections
Alternate connections
You may need to use an alternate connection:
• If your TV does not have any audio output connections or does not deliver
the audio to the CineMate
box audio output to the system” or “Connecting a TV headphones output to the
system” on page 17.
• If you do not get sound from a DVD player that is connected to your TV.
See “Connecting two devices to the system” on page 18.
Connecting the system to a cable/satellite box audio output
connector
You can connect a cable/satellite box to the CineMate® 15/10 system.
Use only one audio cable.
Caution: If using an optical cable, see page 13 for important instructions.
1. On the back of your cable/satellite box, locate the Audio Out connector panel.
Make only one connection
Remove cap
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15/10 system. See “Connecting a cable/satellite
Audio OUT
Cable/satellite
box
Audio IN CineMate
2. Choose the audio cable.
3. Connect the audio cable from your cable/satellite box’s Audio Out connector
panel to the soundbar.
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15/10 system
Using Alternate Connections
Connecting the system to a TV headphones output
connector
If your TV only has a headphones connector, you need a dual RCA to 3.5 mm
stereo cable (not provided) to connect to the CineMate
1. Insert the stereo plug into your TV’s headphones connector.
2. Insert the white plug into the L connector on the soundbar.
3. Insert the red plug into the R connector on the soundbar.
4. Ensure your TV speakers are on. Refer to your TV’s owner’s guide for more
information.
5. To ensure optimal volume control from your system, set your TV’s volume to
75 percent of maximum; then set the volume level of your system using the
remote control.
Audio OUT
TV headphones or other
variable audio output
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15/10 system.
Stereo plug
Audio IN CineMate
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15/10 system
This connection requires a
dual RCA to 3.5 mm stereo cable
(not provided).
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Using Alternate Connections
Connecting the system to two devices
If you have a device such as a DVD player or game system connected to your TV
and you do not hear the device’s audio coming from the CineMate
you may need to separately connect the device to the system. You can connect up
to two devices at a time (including your TV).
Note: When two devices are connected to the CineMate
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15/10 system, power off
the device that is not in use. This alternate connection will not work if one of
the devices must always remain on.
Caution: If using an optical cable, see page 13 for important instructions.
1. On the back of each device, locate the Audio Out connector panel.
2. Choose a separate audio cable for each device using either Option A or
Option B (see page 18).
Note: You MUST use either Option A or Option B. Do not use the coaxial cable
and optical cable at the same time.
3. Separately connect the chosen audio cable from each device’s Audio Out
connector panel to the soundbar.
Option A
This figure shows two device connections using an optical cable and analog cable.
Use only one audio cable for each device
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15/10 system,
Audio OUT
TV or Cable/Satellite box
Audio IN
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CineMate
Audio OUT
DVD player or Game
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home theater system
Using Alternate Connections
Option B
This figure shows two device connections using a coaxial cable and analog cable.
Use only one audio cable for each device
Audio OUT
TV or Cable/Satellite box
Audio IN
CineMate
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home theater system
Audio OUT
DVD player or Game
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Using the system
Powering on the system
Press on the remote.
The system powers off after one hour of inactivity. See “Using the Auto-sleep
feature” on page 21.
Getting system information
The status indicator on the front of the soundbar provides information on system
activity.
Indicator activitySystem state
OffOff
OnOn
Steady blinkingMute
Blinks onceCommand received from remote
Blinks twiceSystem volume has reached the maximum or minimum limit
Blinks three timesAuto-sleep feature disabled/enabled (see page 21)
Blinks 10 times, and
remains off
AC power applied to system
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Status indicator
Using the System
Controlling the volume
On the remote:
• Press + to increase the volume.
• Press – to decrease the volume.
• Press
Note: To confirm your TV speakers are powered off, see page 14.
to mute or unmute the audio.
Using the Auto-sleep feature
When the CineMate® 15/10 system is powered on but not playing audio, the
system powers off after one hour.
To disable the Auto-sleep feature
1. Press on the remote for 6-10 seconds.
The system emits a tone.
2. Release
To re-enable the Auto-sleep feature
1. Press on the remote for 6-10 seconds.
The system emits a tone.
2. Release
.
.
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Using the System
Programming the CineMate® 15 system
universal remote
You can program the universal remote to control your TV, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™
player, cable/satellite box, game system or DVR.
Note: Your device may not be compatible with universal remotes. See your
device’s owner’s guide for more information.
Programming your remote to control your TV
1. Power on your TV.
2. Locate the device code for your
brand of TV.
Refer to the TV section in the
Universal Remote Device Codes
book (provided).
3. On the remote, press and hold
until all six source buttons
glow, then release.
Only
4. On the number keypad, enter
the code for your brand of TV.
Note: If all six buttons blink
5. Press + on the volume button.
6. Point the remote at your TV and
press
The TV powers off.
7. Press EXIT to save your
settings.
glows.
three times, you entered
an invalid code. Repeat
steps 2 and 3.
.
If your TV does not power off
Use the remote’s code scanner to find your TV’s device code.
1. Press + on the volume button to try another code.
Note: If all six buttons blink three times, you have cycled through all codes for
your device. To retry the previous code, press - on the volume button.
2. Press
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until your TV powers off.
4. Press EXIT to save your settings.
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Using the System
Programming the remote to control other devices
Using the appropriate source button and device code, follow the same procedure
in “Programming your remote to control your TV” on page 22.
Customizing the power button
You can customize the (power button) on your remote to power on/off your
CineMate
1. Program your remote to control your TV and cable/satellite box (see
2. Press
Resyncing your cable/satellite box and TV
After customizing the power button, your cable/satellite box and TV may become
out of sync and not power on/off simultaneously. Use the following steps to resync
your system.
1. Press the source button for the device that is out of sync.
2. Press
3. Press
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page 22).
and simultaneously and hold for ten seconds.
Both buttons flash three times.
to power on/off the source.
.
Your devices power on/off simultaneously.
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Using the System
Switching between sources
You can switch from one source to another by pressing the appropriate source
button on the remote. In addition to controlling the selected source, the remote
always controls the basic speaker functions (on/off, volume, mute) of your
CineMate
Note: Before you begin, ensure you have correctly programmed your sources.
1. Press the button for the source you want to control.
2. Press
3. Press
System control buttons
In order to use system control buttons, you must program your remote
(see page 22).
Button
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The source button glows.
.
The source powers on.
to select the correct input on your TV.
You may need to press
several times to select the TV input for the
source.
On some TVs,
displays a menu. Use your CineMate® 15/10 system
remote to choose the correct TV input and close this menu.
Description
Powers on/off your CineMate® 15 system; programmable to
control the power on your TV and cable/satellite box
Powers on/off a source
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Selects different sources for your TV connection
Controls your cable/satellite box
Controls your Blu-ray or DVD player
Controls your game console
Controls your TV
Controls other devices with auxiliary components
Using the System
Using playback controls
The functionality of the source playback buttons varies depending on the type and
brand of your device. Refer to your device’s owner’s guide for more information.
Button
Description
Change discs in a multidisc player
Change channel, DVD
chapter, or music CD track
Lists recorded DVR
programs
Previous channel, chapter,
track
Play
Pause
Stop
Scan (fast-forward or
rewind)
Skip (chapters)
Record
Select a channel, chapter or
track number
Power on/off
closed captioning
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Using the System
Navigating onscreen menus and guides
The menu and program selection buttons control one source at a time. Before you
begin, press the button for the source you want to control.
Note: If some navigation functions are not working for a particular source, try
programming a different device code into the remote (see page 23).
ButtonDescription
Skip pages in a program
guide
Displays the source’s menu
Displays an electronic program guide
Provides more information
for a TV show
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Exits menus and program
guides
Displays the Internet TV
home page
Change TV’s aspect ratio
Teletext mode (Europe)
Performs specific functions
unique to your
cable/satellite box
Using the System
Using the CineMate® 10 system
remote control
Use the CineMate® 10 system remote control to operate the system. Aim the
remote at the front of the system and press the buttons.
Powers the system on/off
Increases (+) the volume
Decreases (–) the volume
Mutes or unmutes volumes
Optional CineMate® 15 system universal remote control
Bose offers the CineMate® 15 system universal remote control for separate
purchase. The remote will control the CineMate
programmed to control your TV as well as other sources (such as a cable/satellite
box). Contact Bose Corporation or your local dealer for more information. Refer to
the contact list in the carton.
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Using a third-party remote
You can program a third-party remote, such as your cable/satellite box remote, to
control the CineMate
Refer to the third-party remote’s owner’s guide or cable/satellite website for
instructions on programming the remote to control the system. The remote’s
owner’s guide provides the Bose system’s device code.
Once programmed, the third-party remote controls basic functions such as power
on/off and volume.
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15/10 system.
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Care and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
ProblemWhat to do
No power• Unplug the module’s power cord from the AC (mains) outlet for
No sound• Make sure the CineMate® 15/10 system is not muted.
Remote control is
inconsistent or does
not work
Sound is distorted• Make sure all cable connections are secure on the soundbar,
one minute.
• Secure the module’s power cord.
• Reconnect the module’s power cord firmly into an AC (mains)
outlet. The indicator should flash 10 times.
• Ensure you use the remote control to power on the system.
• Increase the volume.
• Check that the Acoustimass® module is plugged into a live AC
(mains) outlet.
• Make sure the audio cable is plugged into a connector on your
TV labelled Audio Output or Audio OUT, not Audio Input or
Audio IN.
• Make sure all cable connections are correct and secure on the
soundbar, TV, and other connected sources. If using an optical
cable, see page 13 for important instructions.
• Check that the correct TV input is selected (see page 24).
• Check that your TV’s audio output is enabled. See your TV’s
owner’s guide for information.
• If the soundbar is connected to a TV output labelled VARIABLE
(VAR), make sure your TV speakers are powered off, your TV
volume is set to 75 percent of maximum and your TV is not
muted.
• You may need to use an alternate connection (see page 16).
• If connecting through a TV headphones output, increase your
TV volume to the maximum limit.
• If connecting to two devices, ensure that you are not using an
optical cable and coaxial cable.
• Unplug the module’s power cord from the AC (mains) outlet for
one minute.
• Check the battery to see if it is installed properly or needs to be
replaced (see page 30).
• Check that the indicator on the soundbar flashes when you
press the remote volume or
• For the CineMate® 15 system remote:
- Point the remote control at the device you want to control.
- Check that the remote button for the selected source flashes
when you press the volume button.
• Unplug the module’s power cord from the AC (mains) outlet for
one minute.
TV, and other connected sources.
• If the soundbar is connected to a TV output labelled VARIABLE
(VAR), decrease your TV volume.
• Unplug the module’s power cord from the AC (mains) outlet for
one minute.
.
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ProblemWhat to do
Sound is coming from
your TV
Cable/satellite box and
TV are out of sync with
the remote (CineMate®
15 only)
• Power off your TV speakers (see page 14).
• Decrease your TV volume to its lowest setting.
• Make sure you have successfully customized the power button
(see page 23).
• Resync your cable/satellite box and TV (see page 23).
Care and Maintenance
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Care and Maintenance
Replacing the remote batteries
CineMate® 15 system remote
Replace both batteries when the remote control stops operating or its range seems
reduced. Use Alkaline batteries.
1. Slide open the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote.
2. Remove both batteries.
Dispose of the batteries according to the regulations in your area.
3. Insert two AA (IEC-LR6) 1.5V batteries or the equivalent. Match the + and –
symbols on the batteries with the + and – markings inside the compartment.
4. Slide the battery compartment cover back into place.
®
CineMate
Replace the battery when the remote control stops operating or its range seems
reduced. Use a lithium battery.
1. Using a coin, turn the battery cover slightly left.
10 system remote
2. Remove the cover and insert the new battery (CR2032 or DL2032) flat side up,
with the plus (+) symbol in view.
3. Reseat the cover and turn it right to lock into place.
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