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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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... 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ...trademarks of plug to follow this owner's guide Please take the time to wide slot, insert fully. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the bottom panel of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide. AV I SS ...
... 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. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC ...trademarks of plug to follow this owner's guide Please take the time to wide slot, insert fully. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the bottom panel of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide. AV I SS ...
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for safety related markings. 18. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. Clean only with the manufacturer's instructions - For example, do not place the product on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ..., or has been dropped - liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into a proper power source, as described in the owner's guide. 4. Please call Bose to avoid injury from the wall outlet before using this product yourself. Use extreme care when installing an outside antenna system to dangerous voltages or...
for safety related markings. 18. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. Clean only with the manufacturer's instructions - For example, do not place the product on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ..., or has been dropped - liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into a proper power source, as described in the owner's guide. 4. Please call Bose to avoid injury from the wall outlet before using this product yourself. Use extreme care when installing an outside antenna system to dangerous voltages or...
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... to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that the cable ground shall be sure the antenna or cable system 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 Antenna lead-in accordance with the...
... to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that the cable ground shall be sure the antenna or cable system 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 Antenna lead-in accordance with the...
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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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...If the power cord does not fit your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or call Bose Customer Service. Contact your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any part of children. See "Checking to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identi...fier, ensures full, rich stereo sound, even when the speakers are playing at low volumes. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in Figure 1. Setting up your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. Make sure the shipping carton for international use with your...
...If the power cord does not fit your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or call Bose Customer Service. Contact your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any part of children. See "Checking to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identi...fier, ensures full, rich stereo sound, even when the speakers are playing at low volumes. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in Figure 1. Setting up your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. Make sure the shipping carton for international use with your...
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... location. CAUTION: DO NOT mount the amplifier on all electrical equipment, it to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it according to allow for air flow. Like all sides of the amplifier with ...its temperature. • DO NOT place the amplifier on boats. The amplifier must be situated close to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. If adequate ventilation is installed on a shelf, or in the amplifier's...
... location. CAUTION: DO NOT mount the amplifier on all electrical equipment, it to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it according to allow for air flow. Like all sides of the amplifier with ...its temperature. • DO NOT place the amplifier on boats. The amplifier must be situated close to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. If adequate ventilation is installed on a shelf, or in the amplifier's...
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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 Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 5 Recommended mounting hardware You will need: To mark hole locations, first remove the rubber feet.
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Insert the white RCA piggyback connector of the amplifier. 3. 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...er into the L (left) INPUT jack. 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 the AC ...
Insert the white RCA piggyback connector of the amplifier. 3. 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...er into the L (left) INPUT jack. 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 the AC ...
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... the Personal music center for the first time. 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 for a one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in individual rooms. These rooms are referred...
... the Personal music center for the first time. 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 for a one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in individual rooms. These rooms are referred...
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...into the L (left) INPUT jack. 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 ... connector of the media center (Figure 8). 2. 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 ...
...into the L (left) INPUT jack. 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 ... connector of the media center (Figure 8). 2. 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 ...
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...ON Figure 9a Setting Zone 2 Protocol Setting Zone 2 Protocol For the SA-1 amplifier to work properly with the down . Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to (3 of 3) is Zone 2 Protocol. 4. Continue to scroll down to operate... the ZONE 2 output. 1. Before using the enter button. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 9 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the remote control You need to set up , and switches 6 and 9 are up...
...ON Figure 9a Setting Zone 2 Protocol Setting Zone 2 Protocol For the SA-1 amplifier to work properly with the down . Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to (3 of 3) is Zone 2 Protocol. 4. Continue to scroll down to operate... the ZONE 2 output. 1. Before using the enter button. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 9 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the remote control You need to set up , and switches 6 and 9 are up...
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..., insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the L (left) INPUT jack. At the other connections. 1. 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. Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM...
..., insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the L (left) INPUT jack. At the other connections. 1. 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. Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM...
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...-20 remote control to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 and 8 up (on operating your first remote. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for more than one room. Remove the remote...
...-20 remote control to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 and 8 up (on operating your first remote. 3. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for more than one room. Remove the remote...
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...5. Insert the white RCA piggyback connector into the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 jack on the rear of the music center. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Model 5 music center In systems using a Model 5 music center, home theater speakers... are connected to temporarily unplug the theater speakers from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have completed all other end of the music center, disconnect the audio input cables from the AC (mains)...
...5. Insert the white RCA piggyback connector into the SYSTEM CONTROL 2 jack on the rear of the music center. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Model 5 music center In systems using a Model 5 music center, home theater speakers... are connected to temporarily unplug the theater speakers from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have completed all other end of the music center, disconnect the audio input cables from the AC (mains)...
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...page 18. • Connect the right speaker cable to the SPEAKER OUTPUT R terminals (Figure 14). ON K40 l 2345678 Connecting speakers to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: DO NOT connect the amplifier to powered speakers of the amplifier. The plain wire ...consists of two insulated wires. Press the red terminal tab. Slide switch 5 down (off) and 6 up a second RC-5 remote control to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Insert the wire coming from the speaker's negative (-) terminal into the red jack and release the tab. Be sure ...
...page 18. • Connect the right speaker cable to the SPEAKER OUTPUT R terminals (Figure 14). ON K40 l 2345678 Connecting speakers to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: DO NOT connect the amplifier to powered speakers of the amplifier. The plain wire ...consists of two insulated wires. Press the red terminal tab. Slide switch 5 down (off) and 6 up a second RC-5 remote control to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Insert the wire coming from the speaker's negative (-) terminal into the red jack and release the tab. Be sure ...
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... you plan to the ON position. 4. Select a music source with your amplifier to 115V (North America), slide this switch to connect your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on the rear panel (Figure 15). Using the power cord included with your Personal... 1. Check to see if you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to the 115V position. Connect the power cord of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your unit has this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the amplifier AM262840_00_V.pdf ...
... you plan to the ON position. 4. Select a music source with your amplifier to 115V (North America), slide this switch to connect your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on the rear panel (Figure 15). Using the power cord included with your Personal... 1. Check to see if you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to the 115V position. Connect the power cord of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your unit has this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the amplifier AM262840_00_V.pdf ...
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...designed only for indoor use only a soft, dry cloth to arrange for service, or contact Bose Customer Service. Troubleshooting If you do Neither speaker plays • Make sure the Lifestyle® music center and the amplifier are firmly connected at hardware stores. If...page 14. 16 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf If you have a problem operating your Lifestyle® system after the wires are connected and the knobs tightened down. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are in your system owner's guide. Refer to the elements. Only one...
...designed only for indoor use only a soft, dry cloth to arrange for service, or contact Bose Customer Service. Troubleshooting If you do Neither speaker plays • Make sure the Lifestyle® music center and the amplifier are firmly connected at hardware stores. If...page 14. 16 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf If you have a problem operating your Lifestyle® system after the wires are connected and the knobs tightened down. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are in your system owner's guide. Refer to the elements. Only one...
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... to the SPEAKER OUTPUTS R at the amplifier are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers 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 outputs on the ampli...your listening area. • Check the speaker cable connections to + and weak - Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is set too high and is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 17 Make sure the wires are using an RC-20...
... to the SPEAKER OUTPUTS R at the amplifier are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers 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 outputs on the ampli...your listening area. • Check the speaker cable connections to + and weak - Warranty period The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is set too high and is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 17 Make sure the wires are using an RC-20...
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...) 14 (2.0 mm2) Length (max.) 30 ft (9 m) 45 ft (14 m) 70 ft (21 m) 18 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf D x 31/8 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . W x 51/2 in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet...
...) 14 (2.0 mm2) Length (max.) 30 ft (9 m) 45 ft (14 m) 70 ft (21 m) 18 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf D x 31/8 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . W x 51/2 in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet...