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Lifestyle® 38 DVD home entertainment system

Sold from 2004 – 2006

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Changing speaker mode

Your system can be set to play from 2, 3 or 5 speakers. This is useful, for example, to play stereo audio (i.e. a CD) on two speakers as it was originally intended. It is also useful in situations when you cannot connect all five speakers to your system.

Changing speaker modes:

Note: If the CD-DVD source is selected, a CD or DVD must be in the system.

To change the speaker mode using the system display, follow these steps:
  1. The system must be playing audio
  2. Press the Settings button on the Lifestyle system remote
  3. Press the down arrow to select the speaker mode
  4. Press the right arrow
  5. Press the up or down arrows, to change the number of speakers that will play
    1. 2 – This will allow audio to play only from the left and right front speakers
    2. 3 – This will allow audio to play only from the left and right front and the center channel speakers
    3. 5 Audio – This will allow audio to play through all 5 speakers. However the sound will be optimized for music sources. I.e. CD, mp3 etc.
    4. 5 Video – This will allow audio to play through all 5 speakers. However the sound will be optimized for video soundtracks. I.e. Movies
To change the speaker mode using the TV, follow these steps:
  1. The system must be playing audio
  2. Make sure the TV is on with the correct input selected
  3. Press the Settings button on the Lifestyle system remote
  4. Press the down arrow to select the speaker mode
  5. Press the right arrow
  6. Press the up or down arrows, to change the number of speakers that will play
    1. 2 – This will allow audio to play only from the left and right front speakers
    2. 3 – This will allow audio to play only from the left and right front and the center channel speakers
    3. 5 Audio – This will allow audio to play through all 5 speakers. However the sound will be optimized for music sources. I.e. CD, mp3 etc.
    4. 5 Video – This will allow audio to play through all 5 speakers. However the sound will be optimized for video soundtracks. I.e. Movies
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