Bang & Olufsen BeoSystem 3 Specifications

BeoSystem 3 Guide

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BeoLink system • Connect and set up an audio system • Connect and set up a BeoLink system … Contents – BeoLink 10 BeoLink system 12 Connect and set

BeoLink system If you have a BeoLink system, you can operate all connected sources from both the main room and link rooms. Useful hints Options Main r

1*Sound Changes in link room setup Usually sound distributed from a main room video source, such as a set-top box, to the link room is transmitted in

Useful hints TV and audio speakers Choice of optionsPlay a CD on your audio system using speakers connected to the TV, or switch on a TV programme and

NOTE! Not all Bang & Olufsen audio systems support integration with the TV. Options For information about Option 4, 5 and 6, see pp. 15–16. Your

Useful hints NOTE! Only sources with an analogue signal can be distributed from a main room TV to the link room system. 1*Connected equipment2*Link fr

3*NOTE! If you have a Beo4 and you connect the TV for use in a link room where other link systems are already connected, such as speakers, you must se

Useful hints Two televisions in the same room If you have two TVs in the same room and one remote control for both TVs, it is essential that the TVs a

1*NOTE! For information about choice of zone, contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer. Select LINK Select source Normally you can activate a source

Cautions – Make sure that the product is set up, placed and connected in accordance with the instructions in this Guide. – Place your product on a 

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20 Surround sound and Home cinema 21 Sound type 22 Wake-up Timer 23 Play Timer 24 Edit and add TV channels 25 Adjust picture and sound set

NOTE! If you have added only two front speakers to the TV, you will only be able to choose Mode 1–3. You can add up to two BeoLab sub-woofers to your

Sound type Change sound type or language Switch between available sound types and languages. Bring up sound type Press repeatedly to select Sound type

NOTE! The TV cannot be part of an ordinary Play Timer or standby Timer until the Wake-up Timer has been carried out or disabled. Wake-up Timer A Wak

Play Timer You can make your TV switch on and off automatically by setting a Play Timer or a standby Timer in your main room system. NOTE! Link room s

Edit and add TV channels NOTE! If channels are broadcasted with two languages and you want both languages, you can store the channel twice, once with

Adjust picture and sound settings Picture and sound settings are preset from the factory to neutral values which suit most viewing and listening situa

Calibrate colour accuracy of the screen NOTE! Never switch off your system or disconnect it from the mains during calibration. 1*Manual calibration Ca

The pincode system NOTE! If you are prompted for a pincode the rst time you switch on your TV, contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer. To cancel a

This Guide contains information about the daily use of your Bang & Olufsen product and about connecting and operating external equipment. We expec

Useful hints Tuner setup Disable the TV or DVB tuner, if your TV or DVB source is a peripheral unit, such as a set-top box. Disable TV/DVB tuner‘TUNIN

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Operate other equipment with Beo5 or Beo4 The built-in Peripheral Unit Controller acts as an interpreter between connected video equipment, such as a

Operate a connected equipment’s own menu via the remote control. On Beo4 you may have to press EXIT instead of STOP to return to a previous menu. Use

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34 Set up your television 36 Expand your setup 38 Set up additional equipment 40 Connection panels 42 Sockets for temporary connections 44 F

Set up your television Important VentilationRun cables When you connect external equipment to the system, we recommend that you connect equipment to t

NOTE! Do not allow still pictures, such as logos, video games, computer images, and images displayed in 4:3 format, to be displayed on the screen for

Expand your setup Information Your TV supports a wide range of additional equipment. You can even connect a projector or a home automation system to c

Register additional equipment Register the equipment you have connected to the TV, if it is not detected automatically by the TV. Repeat the procedure

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Set up the TV with video sources and loudspeakers. Video signals Connect your video signals, such as a cable, antenna, or satellite to the sockets sho

Expand your setup, for example in a home cinema system with a projector and a home automation system. Home cinema setup Use a plasma screen and/or a p

Connection panels Any equipment you connect to the main connection panel must be registered in the ‘CONNECTIONS’ menu. See p. 37. HDMI source You can

“Greyed out” sockets on the illustration of the main connection panel may be occupied by internal connections. Do not disconnect the cables from these

Sockets for temporary connections Connect headphones and listen to a TV programme, connect a camera or PC and see the pictures on the screen, or conne

Connect the cable to the VGA/HDMI socket on the TV. To hear sound in connected speakers connect the sound output on the computer to the R-L sockets on

First-time setup of your television Menu language TV tuner Connections Auto tuning Select the language for on-screen menus. The ‘TUNING’ menu is only

1* NOTE! When you have made the preferred settings in a menu, you may have to press the green button to continue to the next menu in the rst-time set

Switch on the TV in TV or Home cinema mode before you adjust speaker settings for either mode. Select speaker setup Select ‘SOUND’ in ‘OPTIONS’ menu S

Enter the straight-line distances in metres between your favourite viewing position and the individual speakers. Set speaker distance Select speaker a

Watch television • Teletext Easy use Watch movies and listen to different sources, such as a connected set-top box or a music centre. Information ab

Additional settings Time and date Set the time and date. Press Clock on Beo5 to bring up the clock on the display. It disappears again after 10 second

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On-screen menus TUNING*1 PLAY TIMER OPTIONS EDIT CHANNELS p.24 ADD CHANNELS p.24 AUTO TUNING p.24 MANUAL TUNING TIMER ON/OFF p.23 PLAY TIMER I

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Watch television Choose a TV channel by its number or switch to another channel or source. Adjust the sound volume and change the sound type or langua

Second source You can bring up two video sources. With Swap you can make the left and right pictures switch places. With BACK you leave the function a

Teletext Operate teletext through the menu bar at the top of the teletext page or the arrow buttons on your Beo5. Glossary Beo5 teletext point1*Telete

2*Teletext subtitlesDual screen If you would like available teletext subtitles to appear automatically for a particular channel, store the teletext su