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... Please take the time to follow this owner's guide. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT...within an equilateral triangle, as marked on the bottom panel of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide carefully. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage ...
... Please take the time to follow this owner's guide. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Save your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier properly. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT...within an equilateral triangle, as marked on the bottom panel of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide carefully. Bose, Acoustimass, Lifestyle, Personal and Wave are located on the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage ...
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... 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 your system 15 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier 16 Protecting outdoor wiring 16 Troubleshooting 16 Customer service 17...
... 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 your system 15 Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier 16 Protecting outdoor wiring 16 Troubleshooting 16 Customer service 17...
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.... We recommend saving all packing materials. Figure 1 Contents of the shipping carton 30-ft audio input cable PN197406 Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Owner's guide Power cord* USA/Canada (120V) * The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes a 120V AC (mains) power cord for instructions on ..., or the appropriate 230V or 240V power cord for use . Note: The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is designed for international use with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. Using the wrong voltage setting may need them later...
.... We recommend saving all packing materials. Figure 1 Contents of the shipping carton 30-ft audio input cable PN197406 Lifestyle® stereo amplifier Owner's guide Power cord* USA/Canada (120V) * The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes a 120V AC (mains) power cord for instructions on ..., or the appropriate 230V or 240V power cord for use . Note: The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is designed for international use with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY. Using the wrong voltage setting may need them later...
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.... • DO NOT PLACE THE AMPLIFIER IN A COMPLETELY ENCLOSED AREA - 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 according to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your...is important to either your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors and within the reach of the supplied 30-foot audio input cable. • Place the amplifier in an area where the maximum ambient temperature is not provided, ...
.... • DO NOT PLACE THE AMPLIFIER IN A COMPLETELY ENCLOSED AREA - 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 according to the following guidelines when selecting a location for your...is important to either your amplifier: • Locate the amplifier indoors and within the reach of the supplied 30-foot audio input cable. • Place the amplifier in an area where the maximum ambient temperature is not provided, ...
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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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...64257;er. At the other connections. 1. 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. SPSEPAEKAEKREROOUUTPTUPUTSTS INPUT 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) ...
...64257;er. At the other connections. 1. 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. SPSEPAEKAEKREROOUUTPTUPUTSTS INPUT 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) ...
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...requires no internal switch settings before it allows you to control more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in more than one room. Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on operating your system, the Personal music center... and/or D). The Personal music center allows you to control up 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 the Personal® music center Systems that share a source ...
...requires no internal switch settings before it allows you to control more than one room of Bose® powered speakers placed in more than one room. Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner's guide for more information on operating your system, the Personal music center... and/or D). The Personal music center allows you to control up 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 the Personal® music center Systems that share a source ...
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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 AC... (mains) power outlet. 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 4, 2002 9...
... 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 AC... (mains) power outlet. 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 4, 2002 9...
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...System Setup using Zone 2, shut off the system and turn it on -screen display. 2. 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... down. The last item on your remote control. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will now see a menu entitled System Setup (1 of 3) Zone...
...System Setup using Zone 2, shut off the system and turn it on -screen display. 2. 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... down. The last item on your remote control. Scroll down with a Lifestyle® media center, you will now see a menu entitled System Setup (1 of 3) Zone...
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... the white RCA piggyback connector of the music center (Figure 10). 2. SPEAKER OUTPUTS INPUT Model 20 music center rear panel 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 11 Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL R L SYSTEM RR CONTROL L R +- Insert the single multi-pin connector at one...
... the white RCA piggyback connector of the music center (Figure 10). 2. SPEAKER OUTPUTS INPUT Model 20 music center rear panel 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 11 Lifestyle® stereo amplifier rear panel 4 Ω MINIMUM LL R L SYSTEM RR CONTROL L R +- Insert the single multi-pin connector at one...
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ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf 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. 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 information on ). Make sure that the house code...
ON K40 l 2345678 12 January 4, 2002 AM262840_00_V.pdf 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. 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 information on ). Make sure that the house code...
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... ~ POWER 12VAC IN 1.0A ANTENNA SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fixed speaker outputs 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) Acoustimass module cable AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 13 CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from both FIXED OUTPUT ... of the music center, disconnect the audio input cables from the AC (mains) power outlet. 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...
... ~ POWER 12VAC IN 1.0A ANTENNA SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fixed speaker outputs 30-ft audio input cable (supplied) Acoustimass module cable AM262840_00_V.pdf January 4, 2002 13 CAUTION: Before making connections, turn the Lifestyle® system off and disconnect the music center from both FIXED OUTPUT ... of the music center, disconnect the audio input cables from the AC (mains) power outlet. 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...
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...switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in the listening area (as you need to set up a second RC-5 remote control to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Make sure that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. ON K40 l 2345678 Connecting speakers to your...your first remote. 3. For recommended wire sizes and lengths, see "Wire recommendations" on the back of two insulated wires. 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 center, you...
...switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match those in the listening area (as you need to set up a second RC-5 remote control to operate your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. 1. Make sure that it ) attaches to the cable connected to the L output. ON K40 l 2345678 Connecting speakers to your...your first remote. 3. For recommended wire sizes and lengths, see "Wire recommendations" on the back of two insulated wires. 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 center, you...
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Figure 15 Setting the voltage selection switch to the ON position. 4. Figure 16 Power cord connection on the rear panel of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Move this switch to 115V Powering-up your system CAUTION: DO NOT ... complete. 1. If you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to 230V. ume to your liking. 115 V Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Checking to see if your unit has this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the rear panel (Figure 15). Connect the...
Figure 15 Setting the voltage selection switch to the ON position. 4. Figure 16 Power cord connection on the rear panel of the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier and your Lifestyle® music system to an AC (mains) outlet. 3. Move this switch to 115V Powering-up your system CAUTION: DO NOT ... complete. 1. If you own a 230V version, there is preset at the factory to 230V. ume to your liking. 115 V Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Checking to see if your unit has this switch. • This switch is a power switch on the rear panel (Figure 15). Connect the...
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...cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. Do not use any sprays near the amplifier. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are designed and tested to stand up to outdoor weather conditions, the bare ends of the enclosure. For additional help,... Acoustimass® module should be affected by exposure to the elements. This is especially true of salt water exposure. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier The amplifier, which is designed only for indoor use a silicone caulking material, such...
...cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. Do not use any sprays near the amplifier. Protecting outdoor wiring Although some Bose® speakers are designed and tested to stand up to outdoor weather conditions, the bare ends of the enclosure. For additional help,... Acoustimass® module should be affected by exposure to the elements. This is especially true of salt water exposure. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Cleaning the amplifier The amplifier, which is designed only for indoor use a silicone caulking material, such...
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...problem is covered by the Bose limited one-year transferable warranty. If the speaker now plays, continue checking for correct phone numbers. If the speaker does not play, the problem is in that does not play. to -. • See "Connecting speakers to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on ...that end of the cable to the speaker that channel of volume was connected to that speaker and the amplifier. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not play • Disconnect the wires from that speaker. Please fill out...
...problem is covered by the Bose limited one-year transferable warranty. If the speaker now plays, continue checking for correct phone numbers. If the speaker does not play, the problem is in that does not play. to -. • See "Connecting speakers to your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier" on ...that end of the cable to the speaker that channel of volume was connected to that speaker and the amplifier. Maintaining Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier Problem What to do One speaker still does not play • Disconnect the wires from that speaker. Please fill out...
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... 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 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 •... International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz, 220W Input jacks Dual audio: RCA or 8-pin mini-DIN System control: 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug connector Input sensitivity 0.5 Vrms @ 1 kHz Output power (continuous average) 35W per channel minimum into 4 Ohms, from...
... 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 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 •... International: 220-240V 50/60 Hz, 220W Input jacks Dual audio: RCA or 8-pin mini-DIN System control: 3.5 mm stereo mini-plug connector Input sensitivity 0.5 Vrms @ 1 kHz Output power (continuous average) 35W per channel minimum into 4 Ohms, from...
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... a one or two. • Monoaural program material. Videostage decoding directs stereo information to the surround channels, so the sound of the movies right in your DVD discs. • Surround-encoded analog or digital audio signals. Look for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 30 Series II system. Your system is enhanced by a loud special effect (e.g., a crash...
... a one or two. • Monoaural program material. Videostage decoding directs stereo information to the surround channels, so the sound of the movies right in your DVD discs. • Surround-encoded analog or digital audio signals. Look for purchasing the Bose® Lifestyle® 30 Series II system. Your system is enhanced by a loud special effect (e.g., a crash...
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...danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags out of the reach of the product appears damaged, do not attempt to transport your Lifestyle® 30 Series II system: Acoustimass module • Lifestyle® music center • AC power (mains) pack* • FM antenna • AM loop antenna •...Antenna base ® CD magazine AM loop antenna Front speaker cables (blue connectors) FM antenna THE BOSE SPECIAL EDITION LIFESTYLE MUSIC SYSTEM CD ® Stereo cable Test CD Lifestyle® system CD * Power cord and pack shown above are shown below. WARNING: The Acoustimass ...
...danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags out of the reach of the product appears damaged, do not attempt to transport your Lifestyle® 30 Series II system: Acoustimass module • Lifestyle® music center • AC power (mains) pack* • FM antenna • AM loop antenna •...Antenna base ® CD magazine AM loop antenna Front speaker cables (blue connectors) FM antenna THE BOSE SPECIAL EDITION LIFESTYLE MUSIC SYSTEM CD ® Stereo cable Test CD Lifestyle® system CD * Power cord and pack shown above are shown below. WARNING: The Acoustimass ...