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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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... Important Safety Information page enclosed with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of Bose Corporation. 2 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf 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...
... Important Safety Information page enclosed with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of Bose Corporation. 2 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf 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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... ventilation. Avoid Power Lines - Do not install external antennas near water or moisture - Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Only use this product. 14. liquid has been spilled ...the apparatus has been exposed to an authorized service center near you to this apparatus near overhead power lines or other hazards. Please call Bose to be fatal. See product enclosure bottom for future reference. 3. Plug the product into the apparatus; AM262840_00_V.pdf January 10, 2002 ...
... ventilation. Avoid Power Lines - Do not install external antennas near water or moisture - Do not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose® Corporation. A groundingtype plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. Only use this product. 14. liquid has been spilled ...the apparatus has been exposed to an authorized service center near you to this apparatus near overhead power lines or other hazards. Please call Bose to be fatal. See product enclosure bottom for future reference. 3. Plug the product into the apparatus; AM262840_00_V.pdf January 10, 2002 ...
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... of the building, as is no guarantee that generate electrical noise If applicable, this page. Important Safety Instructions 20. However, this 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 Ground clamp Electric service equipment Antenna...
... of the building, as is no guarantee that generate electrical noise If applicable, this page. Important Safety Instructions 20. However, this 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 Ground clamp Electric service equipment Antenna...
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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 Zone 2 Protocol...
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 Zone 2 Protocol...
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...230V or 240V power cord for use with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier provides you want to add Bose® non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers to see if you...list enclosed in the appropriate blank on page 15. 4 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Carefully unpack the shipping carton. Contact Bose Customer Service for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identified in the amplifier, ensures full, rich stereo ...
...230V or 240V power cord for use with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier provides you want to add Bose® non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers to see if you...list enclosed in the appropriate blank on page 15. 4 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Carefully unpack the shipping carton. Contact Bose Customer Service for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identified in the amplifier, ensures full, rich stereo ...
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...3), the amplifier's rubber feet provide stability and prevent scratches. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it to allow for air flow. ...It is neither designed nor tested for use the amplifier in the amplifier's enclosure. It is important to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. If the amplifier is less than 104°F (45°C)....
...3), the amplifier's rubber feet provide stability and prevent scratches. Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Selecting a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Select a location for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and mount it to allow for air flow. ...It is neither designed nor tested for use the amplifier in the amplifier's enclosure. It is important to either your Lifestyle® system or the accessory speakers, consider the following guidelines. If the amplifier is less than 104°F (45°C)....
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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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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 R +- Insert the ...the red RCA piggyback connector 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 (mains) power outlet....
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 R +- Insert the ...the red RCA piggyback connector 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 (mains) power outlet....
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...you to control more than one room. Note: Refer to four sets of speakers. Figure 7 shows an example display for more information on operating your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for a two-room system. However, if you purchase a second Personal music center, you must follow the procedure for setting... up to your system in more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in other rooms with room A being the primary room (the one used for a one The room indicators tell you what...
...you to control more than one room. Note: Refer to four sets of speakers. Figure 7 shows an example display for more information on operating your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for a two-room system. However, if you purchase a second Personal music center, you must follow the procedure for setting... up to your system in more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in other rooms with room A being the primary room (the one used for a one The room indicators tell you what...
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...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.... 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.... 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 ...
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...Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Settings Settings ( ) System Setup Enter System Setup (3 of 3) is reset to operate the ZONE 2 output. 1. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to Legacy mode (Figure 9a). 1. this ensures that the house code settings (switches 1, 2,...remote. 3. Continue to scroll down to "more than one room. Scroll down through (2 or 3) to Legacy. 5. 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...
...Stop Pause Play Shuffle Repeat Settings Settings ( ) System Setup Enter System Setup (3 of 3) is reset to operate the ZONE 2 output. 1. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to Legacy mode (Figure 9a). 1. this ensures that the house code settings (switches 1, 2,...remote. 3. Continue to scroll down to "more than one room. Scroll down through (2 or 3) to Legacy. 5. 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...
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...fier into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the amplifier. 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 LL...
...fier into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the amplifier. 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 LL...
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Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for Zone 2 If your first remote. 3. ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 ..., you need to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Make sure that the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in more information on ). 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...
Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for Zone 2 If your first remote. 3. ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 ..., you need to operate the ZONE 2 outputs. 1. Make sure that the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in more information on ). 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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... music center, home theater speakers are connected to the FIXED OUTPUT jacks on the rear of the amplifier (Figure 12). 2. When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have completed all other end of the audio input cable, insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the L (left) FIXED...er 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. CAUTION: DO NOT connect the audio input cable for...
... music center, home theater speakers are connected to the FIXED OUTPUT jacks on the rear of the amplifier (Figure 12). 2. When adding the Lifestyle® amplifier, you have completed all other end of the audio input cable, insert the 3.5 mm mini-plug into the L (left) FIXED...er 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. CAUTION: DO NOT connect the audio input cable for...
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...connected to the R (right) output on operating your system in the same way. Note: Refer to any make or model, nor to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more than one room. Press the red terminal tab. Remove the remote control battery cover and locate the miniature ... switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your system uses a Model 5 music center, you face it should always be connected to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Slide switch 5 down (off) and 6 up a second RC-5 remote control to the positive (+ or red) terminal. Make ...
...connected to the R (right) output on operating your system in the same way. Note: Refer to any make or model, nor to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more than one room. Press the red terminal tab. Remove the remote control battery cover and locate the miniature ... switch settings Setting up the RC-5 remote control If your system uses a Model 5 music center, you face it should always be connected to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Slide switch 5 down (off) and 6 up a second RC-5 remote control to the positive (+ or red) terminal. Make ...
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... and adjust the vol- Figure 16 Power cord connection on the rear panel (Figure 15). 115 V Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Checking to see if your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the power cord into an ...this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the rear panel of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. If you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® amplifier • Dual voltage units have a voltage selection switch on the ...
... and adjust the vol- Figure 16 Power cord connection on the rear panel (Figure 15). 115 V Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Checking to see if your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier, firmly insert the small connector on one end of the power cord into an ...this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the rear panel of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. If you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® amplifier • Dual voltage units have a voltage selection switch on the ...
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..., or abrasives. If you have a problem operating your system owner's guide. Troubleshooting If you do Neither speaker plays • Make sure the Lifestyle® music center and the amplifier are plugged in working order. • Be sure a music source is selected (AM, FM.... Check the caulking annually, and re-apply as RTV adhesive, to the elements. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are correct. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier The amplifier, which is designed only for indoor use,...
..., or abrasives. If you have a problem operating your system owner's guide. Troubleshooting If you do Neither speaker plays • Make sure the Lifestyle® music center and the amplifier are plugged in working order. • Be sure a music source is selected (AM, FM.... Check the caulking annually, and re-apply as RTV adhesive, to the elements. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are correct. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier The amplifier, which is designed only for indoor use,...
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... is set to "Legacy". Bass or treble is covered by the Bose limited one-year transferable warranty. Make sure the wires are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers to your listening area. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not...Remote does not adjust the volume • Be sure the 1/8" mini-plug is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. 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 ...
... is set to "Legacy". Bass or treble is covered by the Bose limited one-year transferable warranty. Make sure the wires are touching across terminals. • See "Connecting speakers to your listening area. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not...Remote does not adjust the volume • Be sure the 1/8" mini-plug is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. 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 ...
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...) 16 (1.7 mm2) 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 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...
...) 16 (1.7 mm2) 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 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...