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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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... À UN RÉPARATEUR COMPÉTENT These CAUTION marks are registered trademarks of Bose Corporation. 2 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Please read this owner's guide carefully. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. All rights reserved. Additional safety information See the additional... NE SE TROUVE À L'INTÉRIEUR AUCUNE PIÈCE POUVANT ÊTRE RÉPARÉE PAR L'USAGER. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within...
... À UN RÉPARATEUR COMPÉTENT These CAUTION marks are registered trademarks of Bose Corporation. 2 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Please read this owner's guide carefully. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. All rights reserved. Additional safety information See the additional... NE SE TROUVE À L'INTÉRIEUR AUCUNE PIÈCE POUVANT ÊTRE RÉPARÉE PAR L'USAGER. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within...
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... may block the ventilation openings. See product enclosure bottom for future reference. 3. for safety related markings. 18. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. Clean only with one wider than the other hazards. Do not put the product in... purpose of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles. 16. Please call Bose to protect it in a built-in any ventilation openings. Do not install external antennas near water or moisture - A groundingtype plug...
... may block the ventilation openings. See product enclosure bottom for future reference. 3. for safety related markings. 18. Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. Clean only with one wider than the other hazards. Do not put the product in... purpose of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles. 16. Please call Bose to protect it in a built-in any ventilation openings. Do not install external antennas near water or moisture - A groundingtype plug...
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.... This product complies with respect to this page. This equipment generates, uses, and can 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
.... This product complies with respect to this page. This equipment generates, uses, and can 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
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... amplifier to a multi-room interface 7 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center 9 Setting up your system 15 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier 16 Protecting outdoor wiring 16 Troubleshooting 16 Customer service 17 Warranty period 17 Technical information 18 For your records The serial number is located...
... amplifier to a multi-room interface 7 Connecting the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to a Lifestyle® media center 9 Setting up your system 15 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier 16 Protecting outdoor wiring 16 Troubleshooting 16 Customer service 17 Warranty period 17 Technical information 18 For your records The serial number is located...
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..., or utility room. Dual voltage units include a 120V power cord and a 230V plug adapter. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in Figure 1. You may cause damage to see if you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® ampli- fier" on page 15 for instructions on page 3. Note: Locate the ...) outlet until you check the position 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 the USA and Canada, or the appropriate 230V or 240V power cord for use with...
..., or utility room. Dual voltage units include a 120V power cord and a 230V plug adapter. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in Figure 1. You may cause damage to see if you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® ampli- fier" on page 15 for instructions on page 3. Note: Locate the ...) outlet until you check the position 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 the USA and Canada, or the appropriate 230V or 240V power cord for use with...
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...; Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors and within 8 feet (2.5 m) of a power outlet. ...;nished surface of 3.0 inches (7.5 cm) minimum immediately above it according to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. Like all sides of the amplifier with an...
...; Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors and within 8 feet (2.5 m) of a power outlet. ...;nished surface of 3.0 inches (7.5 cm) minimum immediately above it according to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. Like all sides of the amplifier with an...
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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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...rear of the amplifier. 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 ... (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 7 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...
...rear of the amplifier. 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 ... (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 7 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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...Figure 7 shows an example display for more rooms are referred to as one -room system). The Personal music center allows you to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for a two-room system. If two or more information on operating your system in individual rooms. These rooms ...center displays ROOM and HOUSE buttons, and room indicators (A, B, C, and/or D). Press the ROOM button to control more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in more rooms that have a multi-room interface are controlled by the ROOM or HOUSE button 8 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V....
...Figure 7 shows an example display for more rooms are referred to as one -room system). The Personal music center allows you to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for a two-room system. If two or more information on operating your system in individual rooms. These rooms ...center displays ROOM and HOUSE buttons, and room indicators (A, B, C, and/or D). Press the ROOM button to control more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in more rooms that have a multi-room interface are controlled by the ROOM or HOUSE button 8 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V....
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At the other connections. 1. 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... of the media center (Figure 8). 2. 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 AC...
At the other connections. 1. 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... of the media center (Figure 8). 2. 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 AC...
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... Figure 9a Setting Zone 2 Protocol Setting Zone 2 Protocol For the SA-1 amplifier to work properly with the down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will now see a menu entitled System Setup (1 of 3). This will open the on again; Note: Refer to your...Legacy 10 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf While your remote control. The last item on operating your first remote. 3. Scroll down . 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...
... Figure 9a Setting Zone 2 Protocol Setting Zone 2 Protocol For the SA-1 amplifier to work properly with the down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will now see a menu entitled System Setup (1 of 3). This will open the on again; Note: Refer to your...Legacy 10 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf While your remote control. The last item on operating your first remote. 3. Scroll down . 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...
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...mini-plug into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the music center (Figure 10). 2. 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 other ...
...mini-plug into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the music center (Figure 10). 2. 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 other ...
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... information on ). Remove the remote control battery cover and locate the miniature switches (Figure 11). 2. Note: Refer to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for Zone 2 If your system uses a Model 20...
... information on ). Remove the remote control battery cover and locate the miniature switches (Figure 11). 2. Note: Refer to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Figure 11 Setting up a Zone 2 remote control Setting up the RC-20 remote control for Zone 2 If your system uses a Model 20...
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... audio input cable, insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the white piggyback jack. CAUTION: DO NOT connect the audio input cable for the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to work properly with the fixed output level available from both FIXED OUTPUT jacks. 4. Figure 12 Cable...into an outlet until you need to temporarily unplug the theater speakers from the AC (mains) power outlet. CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. The amplifier is designed to the SPEAKERS...
... audio input cable, insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the white piggyback jack. CAUTION: DO NOT connect the audio input cable for the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to work properly with the fixed output level available from both FIXED OUTPUT jacks. 4. Figure 12 Cable...into an outlet until you need to temporarily unplug the theater speakers from the AC (mains) power outlet. CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from the FIXED R and FIXED L OUTPUT jacks. The amplifier is designed to the SPEAKERS...
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... switch 5 down (off) and 6 up (on page 18. • Connect the right speaker cable to the SPEAKER OUTPUT R terminals (Figure 14). Press the red terminal tab. Make sure that the speaker positioned on operating your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: DO NOT connect the...and which is usually marked (striped, collared, or ribbed), indicating that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier ® Figure 13 RC-5 remote switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your system uses a Model 5 music ...
... switch 5 down (off) and 6 up (on page 18. • Connect the right speaker cable to the SPEAKER OUTPUT R terminals (Figure 14). Press the red terminal tab. Make sure that the speaker positioned on operating your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier CAUTION: DO NOT connect the...and which is usually marked (striped, collared, or ribbed), indicating that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier ® Figure 13 RC-5 remote switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your system uses a Model 5 music ...
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... if you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to 230V. Figure 15 Setting the voltage selection switch to 115V Powering-up your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Using the power cord included with your Personal® music center or your amplifier to... Power cord connection on the rear panel of the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet until all other connections are complete. 1. ume to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the amplifier (Figure 16). 2. If you plan ...
... if you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to 230V. Figure 15 Setting the voltage selection switch to 115V Powering-up your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Using the power cord included with your Personal® music center or your amplifier to... Power cord connection on the rear panel of the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet until all other connections are complete. 1. ume to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the amplifier (Figure 16). 2. If you plan ...
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...plugged in your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on the audio input cable.) • Disconnect any openings. Refer to the address list enclosed in the player or the source connected to be sure there is a CD in the product packaging for service, or contact Bose Customer Service.... If CD or AUX is selected, check to AUX is turned on. • If using a Model 20 music 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...
...plugged in your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on the audio input cable.) • Disconnect any openings. Refer to the address list enclosed in the player or the source connected to be sure there is a CD in the product packaging for service, or contact Bose Customer Service.... If CD or AUX is selected, check to AUX is turned on. • If using a Model 20 music 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...
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... "Connecting speakers to the speaker on page 14. Volume suddenly decreases • Lower the volume setting to see if the level returns to Bose. Choosing a lower setting should ensure continuous, even volume. Customer service For additional help in the original cable that channel of the amplifi...Make sure the wires are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers to that speaker and the amplifier. tion, consult your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on the amplifier rear panel. Refer to do One speaker still does not play . AM262840_00_V.pdf...
... "Connecting speakers to the speaker on page 14. Volume suddenly decreases • Lower the volume setting to see if the level returns to Bose. Choosing a lower setting should ensure continuous, even volume. Customer service For additional help in the original cable that channel of the amplifi...Make sure the wires are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers to that speaker and the amplifier. tion, consult your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on the amplifier rear panel. Refer to do One speaker still does not play . AM262840_00_V.pdf...
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...) 35W per channel minimum into 4 Ohms, from 30 to Noise ratio (S/N) 90 dB Dimensions 141/4 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . H (35.8 cm x 13.7 cm x 7.8 cm) ...Weight 6 lb (2.72 kg) Finish Black powder coat Wire recommendations Gauge 18 (0.75 mm2) 16 (1.7 mm2) 14 (2.0 mm2) Length (max.) 30 ft (9 m) 45 ft (14 m) 70 ft (21 m) 18...
...) 35W per channel minimum into 4 Ohms, from 30 to Noise ratio (S/N) 90 dB Dimensions 141/4 in . Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Technical information Features • Bose® proprietary digital signal processing technology • Built-in . H (35.8 cm x 13.7 cm x 7.8 cm) ...Weight 6 lb (2.72 kg) Finish Black powder coat Wire recommendations Gauge 18 (0.75 mm2) 16 (1.7 mm2) 14 (2.0 mm2) Length (max.) 30 ft (9 m) 45 ft (14 m) 70 ft (21 m) 18...