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The Bose® Lifestyle® Amplifier Owner's Guide January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf
The Bose® Lifestyle® Amplifier Owner's Guide January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf
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...to follow this owner's guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your owner's guide for future reference. ©2001 Bose Corporation. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. IL NE SE TROUVE À L'INTÉRIEUR AUCUNE PIÈCE POUVANT ÊTRE... RÉPARÉE PAR L'USAGER. Please read this owner's guide. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the Important Safety Information page enclosed with arrowhead symbol, within the system enclosure that may be of suf...
...to follow this owner's guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your owner's guide for future reference. ©2001 Bose Corporation. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. IL NE SE TROUVE À L'INTÉRIEUR AUCUNE PIÈCE POUVANT ÊTRE... RÉPARÉE PAR L'USAGER. Please read this owner's guide. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the Important Safety Information page enclosed with arrowhead symbol, within the system enclosure that may be of suf...
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...Power Lines - for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Follow all components before cleaning. 7. When a cart is damaged; Please call Bose to keep air from overheating, put the product in a fire or electric shock. 17. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 10, 2002 2a Read ...these instructions - Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer. 12. on the product. 19. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Unplug this product yourself. for your outlet, consult...
...Power Lines - for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Follow all components before cleaning. 7. When a cart is damaged; Please call Bose to keep air from overheating, put the product in a fire or electric shock. 17. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 10, 2002 2a Read ...these instructions - Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer. 12. on the product. 19. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Unplug this product yourself. for your outlet, consult...
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... shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit than the one or more of antenna grounding as is practical. ©2001 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 255805 AM Rev.00 JN10494 2b January 10, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf This equipment generates, uses, and can...
... shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on a different circuit than the one or more of antenna grounding as is practical. ©2001 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 255805 AM Rev.00 JN10494 2b January 10, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf This equipment generates, uses, and can...
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...'s guide. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 3 Contents Setting up your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Before you begin 4 Unpacking the carton 4 Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier 5 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a multi-room interface 7 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center 9 Setting up the remote control 10 Setting...
...'s guide. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 3 Contents Setting up your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Before you begin 4 Unpacking the carton 4 Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier 5 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a multi-room interface 7 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center 9 Setting up the remote control 10 Setting...
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...of the reach of the product appears to be damaged, do not attempt to expand your system, you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in any part of children. If any way. Using the wrong voltage setting may need them ...you purchased a dual voltage unit, DO NOT plug it in Figure 1. The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier provides you with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in the product packaging for assistance. Figure 1...
...of the reach of the product appears to be damaged, do not attempt to expand your system, you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Lifestyle® system convenience in any part of children. If any way. Using the wrong voltage setting may need them ...you purchased a dual voltage unit, DO NOT plug it in Figure 1. The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier provides you with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in the product packaging for assistance. Figure 1...
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... a floor or shelf (Figure 3), the amplifier's rubber feet provide stability and prevent scratches. See Figure 5 on page 6 for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it generates some heat. • DO NOT use the amplifier in . (5.0 cm) • When...176;C). • For optimum performance, place the amplifier in the amplifier's enclosure. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors...
... a floor or shelf (Figure 3), the amplifier's rubber feet provide stability and prevent scratches. See Figure 5 on page 6 for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it generates some heat. • DO NOT use the amplifier in . (5.0 cm) • When...176;C). • For optimum performance, place the amplifier in the amplifier's enclosure. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors...
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Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 5 Recommended mounting hardware You will need: To mark hole locations, first remove the rubber feet. Then, hold the amplifier in place and mark the wall through the clearance holes in the amplifier enclosure. /3 32 in. (2.25 mm) (4) #10 x 11/2 in. (M5 x 36 mm) 1/2 in. (12 mm) (4) #10 x 21/2 in. (M5 x 75 mm) (4) #10 (M5) 1/4 in. (6 mm) (4) #10 x 11/2 in. (M5 x 36 mm) (4) #10 x 1 in. (M5 x 25 mm) Wood wall Wallboard Masonry wall 6 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf
Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 5 Recommended mounting hardware You will need: To mark hole locations, first remove the rubber feet. Then, hold the amplifier in place and mark the wall through the clearance holes in the amplifier enclosure. /3 32 in. (2.25 mm) (4) #10 x 11/2 in. (M5 x 36 mm) 1/2 in. (12 mm) (4) #10 x 21/2 in. (M5 x 75 mm) (4) #10 (M5) 1/4 in. (6 mm) (4) #10 x 11/2 in. (M5 x 36 mm) (4) #10 x 1 in. (M5 x 25 mm) Wood wall Wallboard Masonry wall 6 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf
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...supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 7 At the other connections. 1. Figure 6 Cable connections between a multi-room interface and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel Multi-room interface rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL R L SYSTEM RR CONTROL L...rear of the amplifier. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a multi-room interface CAUTION: Before making any connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from ...
...supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 7 At the other connections. 1. Figure 6 Cable connections between a multi-room interface and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel Multi-room interface rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL R L SYSTEM RR CONTROL L...rear of the amplifier. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a multi-room interface CAUTION: Before making any connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from ...
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...AM262840_00_V.pdf Figure 7 shows an example display for the first time. If two or more rooms are connected to four sets of Bose® powered speakers placed in more than one room of speakers. However, if you purchase a second Personal music center, you to control... and D, with the Personal® music center Systems that share a source Press the HOUSE button to control more than one room. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 7 Sample display for a tworoom system Operating speakers in other rooms with room A being the primary room (the one used...
...AM262840_00_V.pdf Figure 7 shows an example display for the first time. If two or more rooms are connected to four sets of Bose® powered speakers placed in more than one room of speakers. However, if you purchase a second Personal music center, you to control... and D, with the Personal® music center Systems that share a source Press the HOUSE button to control more than one room. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 7 Sample display for a tworoom system Operating speakers in other rooms with room A being the primary room (the one used...
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...rear panel of the amplifier. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the media center from the...mini-plug into the L (left) INPUT jack. Figure 8 Cable connections between the Lifestyle® media center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Lifestyle® SA-1 stereo amplifier rear panel Lifestyle® media center rear panel 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January...
...rear panel of the amplifier. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the media center from the...mini-plug into the L (left) INPUT jack. Figure 8 Cable connections between the Lifestyle® media center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Lifestyle® SA-1 stereo amplifier rear panel Lifestyle® media center rear panel 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January...
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...the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in more ...". You will open the on System Setup (3 of 3). Scroll down through (2 or 3) to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on your remote control. Use the right-arrow button to change the protocol from Normal to operate the... locate the miniature switches (Figure 9). 2. Make sure that the Zone 2 Protocol is on, press the Settings button on operating your system in your Lifestyle® DVD system is reset to "more than one room. The last item on -screen display. 2. Setting Up Your...
...the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in more ...". You will open the on System Setup (3 of 3). Scroll down through (2 or 3) to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on your remote control. Use the right-arrow button to change the protocol from Normal to operate the... locate the miniature switches (Figure 9). 2. Make sure that the Zone 2 Protocol is on, press the Settings button on operating your system in your Lifestyle® DVD system is reset to "more than one room. The last item on -screen display. 2. Setting Up Your...
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...AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 11 Insert the red RCA piggyback connector into the L (left) INPUT jack. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Model 20 music center ® Figure 10 Cable connections between the Model 20 music... center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the AC (mains) power outlet. At the ...
...AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 11 Insert the red RCA piggyback connector into the L (left) INPUT jack. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Model 20 music center ® Figure 10 Cable connections between the Model 20 music... center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the AC (mains) power outlet. At the ...
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Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for Zone 2 If your system uses a Model 20 music center, you need to set up a second RC-20 remote control to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 and 8 up (on... 11). 2. Make sure that the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in your system in more than one room. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for more information on ).
Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for Zone 2 If your system uses a Model 20 music center, you need to set up a second RC-20 remote control to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 and 8 up (on... 11). 2. Make sure that the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in your system in more than one room. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for more information on ).
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...the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 jack on the rear panel of the amplifier (Figure 12). 2. Figure 12 Cable connections between the Model 5 music center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Model 5 music center rear panel Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL LL SYSTEM RR... white RCA connector into the multi-pin INPUT jack on the rear of the music center. 3. CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. Insert the single multi-pin connector at...
...the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 jack on the rear panel of the amplifier (Figure 12). 2. Figure 12 Cable connections between the Model 5 music center and the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Model 5 music center rear panel Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL LL SYSTEM RR... white RCA connector into the multi-pin INPUT jack on the rear of the music center. 3. CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. Insert the single multi-pin connector at...
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...usually marked (striped, collared, or ribbed), indicating that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on the amplifier 14 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf For recommended wire sizes and lengths, ... speaker's positive (+) terminal into the black jack and release the tab. • Connect the left in your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier ® Figure 13 RC-5 remote switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your...
...usually marked (striped, collared, or ribbed), indicating that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on the amplifier 14 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf For recommended wire sizes and lengths, ... speaker's positive (+) terminal into the black jack and release the tab. • Connect the left in your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier ® Figure 13 RC-5 remote switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your...
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...;er and your amplifier to 115V (North America), slide this switch to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Select a music source with your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet until all... Move this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the amplifier AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 15 If you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® amplifier • Dual voltage units have a voltage selection switch on the rear panel of the amplifier (Figure 16). 2. Figure 15...
...;er and your amplifier to 115V (North America), slide this switch to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Select a music source with your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet until all... Move this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the amplifier AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 15 If you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® amplifier • Dual voltage units have a voltage selection switch on the rear panel of the amplifier (Figure 16). 2. Figure 15...
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...speaker wire connections. Do not allow liquids to arrange for service, or contact Bose Customer Service. Do not use any openings. Only one speaker plays • Check the wires connected to your Bose dealer to spill into the FIXED OUTPUTs on the music center. (Then the...center, make sure the audio input cable is inserted into SPEAKER ZONE 2. • If using a Model 5 music center for home theater (Lifestyle® 12 or Lifestyle® 8 systems), make sure the amplifier audio input cable is plugged into any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ...
...speaker wire connections. Do not allow liquids to arrange for service, or contact Bose Customer Service. Do not use any openings. Only one speaker plays • Check the wires connected to your Bose dealer to spill into the FIXED OUTPUTs on the music center. (Then the...center, make sure the audio input cable is inserted into SPEAKER ZONE 2. • If using a Model 5 music center for home theater (Lifestyle® 12 or Lifestyle® 8 systems), make sure the amplifier audio input cable is plugged into any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ...
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Connect it to Bose. Zone 2 does not • If you are using a Lifestyle® DVD system, the stereo amplifier will not work unless work at the other end to the speaker on the left in your Lifestyle® DVD system's owners guide. Customer service For additional ...the volume • Be sure the 1/8" mini-plug is in the speaker. Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is • Check the speaker wire connections. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not play • Disconnect the...
Connect it to Bose. Zone 2 does not • If you are using a Lifestyle® DVD system, the stereo amplifier will not work unless work at the other end to the speaker on the left in your Lifestyle® DVD system's owners guide. Customer service For additional ...the volume • Be sure the 1/8" mini-plug is in the speaker. Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is • Check the speaker wire connections. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not play • Disconnect the...
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Signal to 15 kHz, with no more than 0.5% THD. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V ...
Signal to 15 kHz, with no more than 0.5% THD. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating USA/Canada: 120V ...