English Owners Guide
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...or near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of 32° F to 104° F... Do not expose this product within the system enclosure that produce heat. 9. Protect the power cord from the apparatus. 10. ENGLISH Not suitable for long periods of important operating and ... your local building codes for wire types suitable for use attachments/accessories specified by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. • Operate...
...or near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of 32° F to 104° F... Do not expose this product within the system enclosure that produce heat. 9. Protect the power cord from the apparatus. 10. ENGLISH Not suitable for long periods of important operating and ... your local building codes for wire types suitable for use attachments/accessories specified by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. • Operate...
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... Connect a second pair of speakers 13 Connect the amplifier to power 14 Network standby...14 SoundTouch® App Setup Download and install the SoundTouch® app 15 SoundTouch® Owner's Center 15 Existing SoundTouch® Users Add the amplifier to an existing account 16 Connect the amplifier to a new network 16 Preset Personalization Set a preset...17 Play a preset...
... Connect a second pair of speakers 13 Connect the amplifier to power 14 Network standby...14 SoundTouch® App Setup Download and install the SoundTouch® app 15 SoundTouch® Owner's Center 15 Existing SoundTouch® Users Add the amplifier to an existing account 16 Connect the amplifier to a new network 16 Preset Personalization Set a preset...17 Play a preset...
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ENGLISH - 9 Use the power cord for contact information. Note: If part of the amplifier is damaged, do not use it. Contact your region. CARTON CONTENTS What's in the carton Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included. Visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 for your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. SoundTouch® SA-5 amplifier Mounting bracket Anchors (2) Screws (2) Power cord* *May ship with multiple power cords.
ENGLISH - 9 Use the power cord for contact information. Note: If part of the amplifier is damaged, do not use it. Contact your region. CARTON CONTENTS What's in the carton Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included. Visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 for your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. SoundTouch® SA-5 amplifier Mounting bracket Anchors (2) Screws (2) Power cord* *May ship with multiple power cords.
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ENGLISH Note: To mount the amplifier on top of powered speakers. If using multiple amplifiers, place them side by side. Speaker wire length recommendations Maximum Length 30 ft. (9 m) 45 ft. (14 m) 70 ft. (21 m) Gauge 18 (0.82 mm2) 16... pairs of speakers require 8 ohm minimum each other wireless equipment 1 - 3 ft. (0.3 - 0.9 m) away from your amplifier. • Install the amplifier indoors. • Make sure there is less than 104°F (40°C). • Place the amplifier with a minimum of 3 in. (75 mm) of ventilation around it on a wall. • For optimum performance...
ENGLISH Note: To mount the amplifier on top of powered speakers. If using multiple amplifiers, place them side by side. Speaker wire length recommendations Maximum Length 30 ft. (9 m) 45 ft. (14 m) 70 ft. (21 m) Gauge 18 (0.82 mm2) 16... pairs of speakers require 8 ohm minimum each other wireless equipment 1 - 3 ft. (0.3 - 0.9 m) away from your amplifier. • Install the amplifier indoors. • Make sure there is less than 104°F (40°C). • Place the amplifier with a minimum of 3 in. (75 mm) of ventilation around it on a wall. • For optimum performance...
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ENGLISH - 11 negative terminal. Remove terminal block A from an AC (mains) power source. 1. Before connecting your speakers, connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. Speaker wires consist of two insulated wires: • The marked wire (stripes, ribbing or color) connects to the positive (+) terminal.... positive terminal and the plain wire into the R - Connect the speaker wires to the negative (-) terminal. Connect your speakers to the amplifier. I nitial S etup Place your speakers Place your speakers in their permanent location before connecting the speaker wires to the...
ENGLISH - 11 negative terminal. Remove terminal block A from an AC (mains) power source. 1. Before connecting your speakers, connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. Speaker wires consist of two insulated wires: • The marked wire (stripes, ribbing or color) connects to the positive (+) terminal.... positive terminal and the plain wire into the R - Connect the speaker wires to the negative (-) terminal. Connect your speakers to the amplifier. I nitial S etup Place your speakers Place your speakers in their permanent location before connecting the speaker wires to the...
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... device. • Press the Control button (see page 23). • On the SoundTouch® remote control, press the Power button I nitial S etup Connect the amplifier to power Connect the amplifier to the amplifier. 1. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. Network standby The amplifier transitions to network standby when audio has stopped and you connect the...
... device. • Press the Control button (see page 23). • On the SoundTouch® remote control, press the Power button I nitial S etup Connect the amplifier to power Connect the amplifier to the amplifier. 1. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. Network standby The amplifier transitions to network standby when audio has stopped and you connect the...
English Owners Guide
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...power cord is no on/off switch on the SoundTouch® amplifier. Two terminal block connectors enable you to your home network. ENGLISH Three AUX IN connectors enable playback from audio devices and media players. 20 - USB connector for setup using a computer. There is inserted and plugged into an AC (mains) outlet. AMPLIFIER... COMPONENTS Connectors Terminal connectors Ethernet Computer setup 3.5 mm connector RCA stereo connectors Connector SETUP SPEAKERS OUT AUX IN Description AC power cord connector. Ethernet connector enables wired ...
...power cord is no on/off switch on the SoundTouch® amplifier. Two terminal block connectors enable you to your home network. ENGLISH Three AUX IN connectors enable playback from audio devices and media players. 20 - USB connector for setup using a computer. There is inserted and plugged into an AC (mains) outlet. AMPLIFIER... COMPONENTS Connectors Terminal connectors Ethernet Computer setup 3.5 mm connector RCA stereo connectors Connector SETUP SPEAKERS OUT AUX IN Description AC power cord connector. Ethernet connector enables wired ...
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Full maximum output automatically returns as the amplifier cools down. Press and hold the Control button (8 - 10 seconds). Press the Control button until the Wi-Fi indicator turns on (two seconds). When the ... Re-enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology Re-enabling Wi-Fi also re-enables the Bluetooth feature. Overload protection The amplifier's overload protection feature automatically reduces maximum power output to prevent the amplifier from getting too hot. This may occur when the a mplifier plays at high volume for a long duration or if...
Full maximum output automatically returns as the amplifier cools down. Press and hold the Control button (8 - 10 seconds). Press the Control button until the Wi-Fi indicator turns on (two seconds). When the ... Re-enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology Re-enabling Wi-Fi also re-enables the Bluetooth feature. Overload protection The amplifier's overload protection feature automatically reduces maximum power output to prevent the amplifier from getting too hot. This may occur when the a mplifier plays at high volume for a long duration or if...
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...; Do not allow liquids to spill into any sprays near your amplifier, visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 Limited warranty Your soundbar is covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at global.Bose.com/warranty for instructions. Do not use any openings. •... Use a brush attachment on a vacuum cleaner to clean the hard-to register will not affect your limited warranty rights. 24 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the amplifier CAUTION: Disconnect the power cord from the AC (mains) power...
...; Do not allow liquids to spill into any sprays near your amplifier, visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 Limited warranty Your soundbar is covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at global.Bose.com/warranty for instructions. Do not use any openings. •... Use a brush attachment on a vacuum cleaner to clean the hard-to register will not affect your limited warranty rights. 24 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the amplifier CAUTION: Disconnect the power cord from the AC (mains) power...
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...; Connect your amplifier to AC (mains) power. • Secure all cables and speaker wires. • Verify the state of your wireless router or mobile device for setup, check firewall settings to make sure that the SoundTouch® app and SoundTouch® Music ...Server are allowed programs. • Restart your mobile device or computer and your router. • Reset your amplifier (see page 28). • If your router supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, make sure both the device (mobile or computer) and amplifier are unable to resolve your issue, contact Bose...
...; Connect your amplifier to AC (mains) power. • Secure all cables and speaker wires. • Verify the state of your wireless router or mobile device for setup, check firewall settings to make sure that the SoundTouch® app and SoundTouch® Music ...Server are allowed programs. • Restart your mobile device or computer and your router. • Reset your amplifier (see page 28). • If your router supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, make sure both the device (mobile or computer) and amplifier are unable to resolve your issue, contact Bose...
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... condition. • Disconnect the wire from the terminal block connector. reconnect after one minute. Reconnect power to + and - If the speaker does not play • Play content using the SoundTouch® app. • Disconnect AC power from the amplifier's SPEAKERS OUT + R - connector to your right speaker. If the speaker does not play ...
... condition. • Disconnect the wire from the terminal block connector. reconnect after one minute. Reconnect power to + and - If the speaker does not play • Play content using the SoundTouch® app. • Disconnect AC power from the amplifier's SPEAKERS OUT + R - connector to your right speaker. If the speaker does not play ...
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Your SoundTouch® account and presets still exist, but are not associated with the amplifier unless you use the same account to original factory settings. Press and hold the Control button while reconnecting the cable. 3. Release the button when the Wi-Fi indicator blinks. 28 - ENGLISH Reset the amplifier Factory reset clears all...
Your SoundTouch® account and presets still exist, but are not associated with the amplifier unless you use the same account to original factory settings. Press and hold the Control button while reconnecting the cable. 3. Release the button when the Wi-Fi indicator blinks. 28 - ENGLISH Reset the amplifier Factory reset clears all...
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... have this at your local electronics store. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. 2. Computer setup During setup, the app prompts you to its permanent location. 32 - After setup is stored. 3. You can set up your amplifier using a computer rather than a smartphone or ... to: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 Tip: Use the computer where your Wi-Fi network. • Obtain a USB A to your computer. • Make sure your computer is on the back of your amplifier is commonly used for computer setup only. Download and run the SoundTouch® app....
... have this at your local electronics store. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. 2. Computer setup During setup, the app prompts you to its permanent location. 32 - After setup is stored. 3. You can set up your amplifier using a computer rather than a smartphone or ... to: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 Tip: Use the computer where your Wi-Fi network. • Obtain a USB A to your computer. • Make sure your computer is on the back of your amplifier is commonly used for computer setup only. Download and run the SoundTouch® app....
Multilingual Owners Guide
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..., convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 10. P rotect the power cord from being walked on boats. • Make no modifications to constitute a risk of ...The product label is neither designed nor tested for use attachments/accessories specified by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. • Operate... in any way: such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance. NOTES: • Where the ...
..., convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 10. P rotect the power cord from being walked on boats. • Make no modifications to constitute a risk of ...The product label is neither designed nor tested for use attachments/accessories specified by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. • Operate... in any way: such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance. NOTES: • Where the ...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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... speakers...10 Connect your speakers to the amplifier 10 Connect a second pair of speakers 12 Connect the amplifier to power 13 SoundTouch® App Setup Download and install the SoundTouch® app 14 SoundTouch® Owner's Center 14 Existing SoundTouch® Users Add the amplifier to an existing account 15 Connect the amplifier to a new network 15 Preset Personalization...
... speakers...10 Connect your speakers to the amplifier 10 Connect a second pair of speakers 12 Connect the amplifier to power 13 SoundTouch® App Setup Download and install the SoundTouch® app 14 SoundTouch® Owner's Center 14 Existing SoundTouch® Users Add the amplifier to an existing account 15 Connect the amplifier to a new network 15 Preset Personalization...
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Use the power cord for contact information. 8 - Note: If part of the amplifier is damaged, do not use it. CARTON CONTENTS What's in the carton Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included. ENGLISH Contact your region. Visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 for your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. SoundTouch® SA-5 amplifier Mounting bracket Anchors (2) Screws (2) Power cord* *May ship with multiple power cords.
Use the power cord for contact information. 8 - Note: If part of the amplifier is damaged, do not use it. CARTON CONTENTS What's in the carton Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included. ENGLISH Contact your region. Visit: global.Bose.com/Support/SA5 for your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. SoundTouch® SA-5 amplifier Mounting bracket Anchors (2) Screws (2) Power cord* *May ship with multiple power cords.
Multilingual Owners Guide
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... 8 ohm minimum each other wireless equipment 1 - 3 ft. (0.3 - 0.9 m) away from your amplifier. • Install the amplifier indoors. • Make sure there is less than 104°F (40°C). • Place the amplifier with a minimum of 3 in. (75 mm) of ventilation around it on top of each . ... an AC (mains) outlet nearby. • Place the amplifier on a wall, see page 28. Doing so may cause damage to the equipment. • One pair of speakers requires 4 ohm minimum each. • Two pairs of powered speakers. INITIAL SETUP Placement guidelines To avoid interference, keep other...
... 8 ohm minimum each other wireless equipment 1 - 3 ft. (0.3 - 0.9 m) away from your amplifier. • Install the amplifier indoors. • Make sure there is less than 104°F (40°C). • Place the amplifier with a minimum of 3 in. (75 mm) of ventilation around it on top of each . ... an AC (mains) outlet nearby. • Place the amplifier on a wall, see page 28. Doing so may cause damage to the equipment. • One pair of speakers requires 4 ohm minimum each. • Two pairs of powered speakers. INITIAL SETUP Placement guidelines To avoid interference, keep other...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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I nitial S etup Place your speakers Place your speakers, connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. B. negative terminal. negative terminal. 10 - Before connecting your speakers, make sure the amplifier is unplugged from the SPEAKERS OUT connector. 2. Speaker wires consist of two insulated wires: •... - Remove terminal block A from an AC (mains) power source. 1. Insert the left speaker's marked wire into the + L positive terminal and the plain wire into the R - Connect your speakers to the amplifier After you place your speakers in their permanent location before...
I nitial S etup Place your speakers Place your speakers, connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. B. negative terminal. negative terminal. 10 - Before connecting your speakers, make sure the amplifier is unplugged from the SPEAKERS OUT connector. 2. Speaker wires consist of two insulated wires: •... - Remove terminal block A from an AC (mains) power source. 1. Insert the left speaker's marked wire into the + L positive terminal and the plain wire into the R - Connect your speakers to the amplifier After you place your speakers in their permanent location before...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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ENGLISH - 13 Plug the other end of the power cord into the connector on the amplifier. 2. I nitial S etup Connect the amplifier to power Connect the amplifier to power after you connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. 1. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.
ENGLISH - 13 Plug the other end of the power cord into the connector on the amplifier. 2. I nitial S etup Connect the amplifier to power Connect the amplifier to power after you connect the speaker wires to the amplifier. 1. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.
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... and plugged into an AC (mains) outlet. Three AUX IN connectors enable playback from audio devices and media players. Power is applied when the power cord is no on/off switch on the SoundTouch® amplifier. Two terminal block connectors enable you to your home network. USB connector for setup using a computer. Ethernet connector...
... and plugged into an AC (mains) outlet. Three AUX IN connectors enable playback from audio devices and media players. Power is applied when the power cord is no on/off switch on the SoundTouch® amplifier. Two terminal block connectors enable you to your home network. USB connector for setup using a computer. Ethernet connector...
