Bose Lifestyle 38IVB Theater System

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Average User Rating

(3.40 out of 5) from 9 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Excellent for the "Average Joe" DVD watcher

(4.00 out of 5) by ultrarunner2 on Jun 4, 2008

Pros: super-easy setup, great sound quality, one box only to bring home
Cons: box is a bit heavy, some might time price is a bit high
The Bottom Line: I recommend this system and would buy it again. Sell people might tell you that Bose has no middle sound speakers (only bass, low and high) but you won't notice.

Overview: If you're looking for a good DVD system which is super easy to set up then this is for you ...
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Don't buy a Bose Lifestyle system!

(1.00 out of 5) by robholiday on Apr 28, 2008

Pros: Adequate music quality
Cons: The uMusic feature is like having a stubborn and opinionated nanny manage my music playback.
The Bottom Line: Save your money!

I've owned a Lifestyle 38 (which has the same control software as the Lifestyle 28 and 48) for about ...
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Frustration

(3.00 out of 5) by alf2oliver on Jan 3, 2008

Pros: Great Sound, easy set up; even for a dumb SOB like me.
Cons: Maybe some software glitch, it's only been on the market a short time.

Love the sound but I've had problems even the Bose tech support, and tech guys as Best Buy can't fig ...
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Great system!! May not be for everyone.

(4.00 out of 5) by safe947 on Feb 15, 2007

Pros: Convience; Small speakers, You can Store Music
Cons: Price, can't import MP3's, Instructions

Remote: Excellent remote. Media Center: Holds alot of songs however, older song will not be recogniz ...
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Not For Jazz

(1.00 out of 5) by stannardi on Feb 6, 2007

Pros: Crisp, sharp sound.
Cons: See review above. Also, some routine procedures are unnecessarily complicated.

Do not buy this system if you intend to store and listen to jazz CD's. Unlike my ancient CD changer, ...
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