Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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...231;ais Español English INTRODUCTION The BoseŠ link AL8 Homewide Wireless Audio Link Congratulations on your choice of Bose to provide an audio expansion solution free from your LIFESTYLE® 18 or 28 Series II system or LIFESTYLE® 38 or 48 system in one...on the bottom of a transmitter and receiver. Copy them onto your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack the carton and save all of your enjoyment. Figure 1 Carton contents Bose link A cables Owner's guide Ooooooooo Transmitter Receiver Power packs Note: Now is a good time...
...231;ais Español English INTRODUCTION The BoseŠ link AL8 Homewide Wireless Audio Link Congratulations on your choice of Bose to provide an audio expansion solution free from your LIFESTYLE® 18 or 28 Series II system or LIFESTYLE® 38 or 48 system in one...on the bottom of a transmitter and receiver. Copy them onto your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack the carton and save all of your enjoyment. Figure 1 Carton contents Bose link A cables Owner's guide Ooooooooo Transmitter Receiver Power packs Note: Now is a good time...
Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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... products that the strongest signal direction is connected (using the supplied Bose link A cable). • Keep the two units within 80 feet (24 meters) of the audio link with the LIFESTYLE® system media center. Two Bose® link jacks and a Channel button further distinguish the transmitter.... Note: Use of each unit Place the transmitter in and the two units are not Bose link compatible requires an adapter cable.
... products that the strongest signal direction is connected (using the supplied Bose link A cable). • Keep the two units within 80 feet (24 meters) of the audio link with the LIFESTYLE® system media center. Two Bose® link jacks and a Channel button further distinguish the transmitter.... Note: Use of each unit Place the transmitter in and the two units are not Bose link compatible requires an adapter cable.
Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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... Power jack on the transmitter connection panel. 2. Figure 3 Transmitter connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center AC Power Status LED Figure 4 Transmitter and another product connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center Transmitter Bose® link INPUT Bose link A cable LIFESTYLE® media center Main Speaker jack Bose link Speaker jack Note: If another product is already connected to...
... Power jack on the transmitter connection panel. 2. Figure 3 Transmitter connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center AC Power Status LED Figure 4 Transmitter and another product connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center Transmitter Bose® link INPUT Bose link A cable LIFESTYLE® media center Main Speaker jack Bose link Speaker jack Note: If another product is already connected to...
Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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... room connected to the receiver • Powered speakers connected to the receiver You can use older Bose products as appropriate. 2. AC Power Status LED Bose link Output jack Receiver Bose® link OUTPUT LIFESTYLE® SA-3 amplifier Bose link A cable Bose link Input jack 3. English Español Français SETUP Figure 5 Connection to verify this...
... room connected to the receiver • Powered speakers connected to the receiver You can use older Bose products as appropriate. 2. AC Power Status LED Bose link Output jack Receiver Bose® link OUTPUT LIFESTYLE® SA-3 amplifier Bose link A cable Bose link Input jack 3. English Español Français SETUP Figure 5 Connection to verify this...
Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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..., as shown in the other room. Insert the small plug on page 10. 8 The Status LED lights to "Troubleshooting" on the power pack cable into an AC wall outlet. For further information, refer to verify this power connection. The Status LED On the connection panel of both LEDs to... change to check some of the different Status LED lights, refer to select audio from the LIFESTYLE® system in the expansion room: • Use a Bose® link remote control or the PERSONAL® music center II to "Check the indicators and settings" below . Complete ...
..., as shown in the other room. Insert the small plug on page 10. 8 The Status LED lights to "Troubleshooting" on the power pack cable into an AC wall outlet. For further information, refer to verify this power connection. The Status LED On the connection panel of both LEDs to... change to check some of the different Status LED lights, refer to select audio from the LIFESTYLE® system in the expansion room: • Use a Bose® link remote control or the PERSONAL® music center II to "Check the indicators and settings" below . Complete ...
Bose® link AL8 homewide wireless audio link - Owner's guide
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...sound • For both ends. Troubleshooting Problem What to this table. • For the expansion room products, make sure: - the Bose® link A cable is working . - the system, amplifier, or powered speaker is plugged in the main room. Above problem persists and the ... WiFi network, telephone, TV, or other electronic device • For interference with a telephone, TV or other obstructions (like a pool of the LIFESTYLE® system in , turned on the connection panel of the transmitter and the receiver are lit a solid green to alleviate the problem. Français...
...sound • For both ends. Troubleshooting Problem What to this table. • For the expansion room products, make sure: - the Bose® link A cable is working . - the system, amplifier, or powered speaker is plugged in the main room. Above problem persists and the ... WiFi network, telephone, TV, or other electronic device • For interference with a telephone, TV or other obstructions (like a pool of the LIFESTYLE® system in , turned on the connection panel of the transmitter and the receiver are lit a solid green to alleviate the problem. Français...
SL2 wireless surround link - Owner's guide
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...cable from your system includes all packing materials, which provide the most secure way to the back of the room is unnecessary. Figure 1 Carton contents Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack the carton and save all of your authorized Bose dealer immediately. It provides a simple and convenient means to be sure your LIFESTYLE... rear of the parts shown (Figure 1). For Bose contact information, refer to use it. SL2 transmitter Surround speaker cables 20-ft (6.2 m) SL2 receiver Jewel Cube® speaker adapters Transmitter cable 6-ft (1.8 m) Transmitter power pack Owner's guide...
...cable from your system includes all packing materials, which provide the most secure way to the back of the room is unnecessary. Figure 1 Carton contents Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack the carton and save all of your authorized Bose dealer immediately. It provides a simple and convenient means to be sure your LIFESTYLE... rear of the parts shown (Figure 1). For Bose contact information, refer to use it. SL2 transmitter Surround speaker cables 20-ft (6.2 m) SL2 receiver Jewel Cube® speaker adapters Transmitter cable 6-ft (1.8 m) Transmitter power pack Owner's guide...
SL2 wireless surround link - Owner's guide
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...connections Transmitter power pack AC power jack Receiver power pack AC power jack Before you plug either of the SL2 transmitter. 2. Connect the cable end of the SL2 transmitter. 4. Plug the transmitter power pack into the jack labeled Left Rear or Surround L. 3. It then ...® module, as follows (Figure 4): 1. Acoustimass module Status LED SL2 transmitter Transmitter power pack (120V shown) Transmitter cable Surround speaker jacks When the power supply is for use with the SL2 transmitter (Figure 3). Connecting the SL2 transmitter Use the supplied ...
...connections Transmitter power pack AC power jack Receiver power pack AC power jack Before you plug either of the SL2 transmitter. 2. Connect the cable end of the SL2 transmitter. 4. Plug the transmitter power pack into the jack labeled Left Rear or Surround L. 3. It then ...® module, as follows (Figure 4): 1. Acoustimass module Status LED SL2 transmitter Transmitter power pack (120V shown) Transmitter cable Surround speaker jacks When the power supply is for use with the SL2 transmitter (Figure 3). Connecting the SL2 transmitter Use the supplied ...
SL2 wireless surround link - Owner's guide
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...to communicate to the owner's guide provided with them. 3. For details on how to set up and make the receiver connections Using the supplied cables, follow the steps below: 1. English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska YOUR SL2 WIRELESS SURROUND LINK Figure 5 ...SL2 receiver blinks green until it links to the transmitter. Insert the RCA connectors into the terminal on the speaker that came with each cable as described in , the Status LED on both units turn a solid green. When the two are communicating with your speakers. For an...
...to communicate to the owner's guide provided with them. 3. For details on how to set up and make the receiver connections Using the supplied cables, follow the steps below: 1. English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska YOUR SL2 WIRELESS SURROUND LINK Figure 5 ...SL2 receiver blinks green until it links to the transmitter. Insert the RCA connectors into the terminal on the speaker that came with each cable as described in , the Status LED on both units turn a solid green. When the two are communicating with your speakers. For an...
SL2 wireless surround link - Owner's guide
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...• Solid orange: in "To make the receiver connections" on the Jewel Cube® speaker adapter so you connect the provided surround speaker cable to communicate. • Solid green: the receiver and transmitter are communicating with the adapters attached, follow the steps in sleep mode for low ...ñol Deutsch Dansk English YOUR SL2 WIRELESS SURROUND LINK Figure 6 Using the adapter with a Jewel Cube speaker To adapt the surround speaker cable for Jewel Cube® speakers Follow these steps before you can insert the two-wire ends into its terminals. • Insert the plain...
...• Solid orange: in "To make the receiver connections" on the Jewel Cube® speaker adapter so you connect the provided surround speaker cable to communicate. • Solid green: the receiver and transmitter are communicating with the adapters attached, follow the steps in sleep mode for low ...ñol Deutsch Dansk English YOUR SL2 WIRELESS SURROUND LINK Figure 6 Using the adapter with a Jewel Cube speaker To adapt the surround speaker cable for Jewel Cube® speakers Follow these steps before you can insert the two-wire ends into its terminals. • Insert the plain...
SL2 wireless surround link - Owner's guide
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...SL2 receiver" on the transmitter. No sound or intermittent sound • Make sure the audio source is provided) to blink red, check the cable connection between them does not intersect with a wireless (5.8GHz) phone • Increase the distance from each SL2 unit to the phone. •..., which can cause a short circuit. Make sure the connections are secure and the cable wires are properly plugged into functioning AC power outlets. Interference with large metal objects in solving problems, contact Bose Customer Service. Reconnect the unit to the AC power outlet. • If it ...
...SL2 receiver" on the transmitter. No sound or intermittent sound • Make sure the audio source is provided) to blink red, check the cable connection between them does not intersect with a wireless (5.8GHz) phone • Increase the distance from each SL2 unit to the phone. •..., which can cause a short circuit. Make sure the connections are secure and the cable wires are properly plugged into functioning AC power outlets. Interference with large metal objects in solving problems, contact Bose Customer Service. Reconnect the unit to the AC power outlet. • If it ...
Operating guide
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... remotes) The display provides operating and system status information. Examples: • Source identification Cable • Volume Cable 43 • Radio tuner FM P1 90.9 - Press and hold the Glow and OK buttons at the same time for V25 and V35 systems). Press the left/right navigation button to normal operation. 4 Press either the...
... remotes) The display provides operating and system status information. Examples: • Source identification Cable • Volume Cable 43 • Radio tuner FM P1 90.9 - Press and hold the Glow and OK buttons at the same time for V25 and V35 systems). Press the left/right navigation button to normal operation. 4 Press either the...
Operating guide
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...8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Watching TV Your TV may need to point the Bose® remote at your TV to a TV station using a dash or period. TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB...provides your TV. To return to using the tuner in the SOURCE menu under the name you connected a cable, satellite, or other sources, use the TV Input button to receive TV programs: 1. Use the navigation... program content through a set top box If you assigned it . Use the dash button for the Bose system, then press the SOURCE button and select another source. Tune to a TV station." Using the...
...8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 OPERATING YOUR CONNECTED DEVICES Watching TV Your TV may need to point the Bose® remote at your TV to a TV station using a dash or period. TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB...provides your TV. To return to using the tuner in the SOURCE menu under the name you connected a cable, satellite, or other sources, use the TV Input button to receive TV programs: 1. Use the navigation... program content through a set top box If you assigned it . Use the dash button for the Bose system, then press the SOURCE button and select another source. Tune to a TV station." Using the...
Operating guide
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... the system" on -screen instructions. If not, see "Pairing the remote with each press. The Bose remote does not control a device I added during the initial setup • Try setting up the device...Make sure that you have selected the right source. • Make sure that the audio input cable is firmly plugged into the power supply. • Make sure the Acoustimass® module and the... between the front and rear speakers and the Acoustimass module. • For radio operation (V25 and V35 systems only), connect the FM and AM antennas. • Reset the system. See "Performing a system...
... the system" on -screen instructions. If not, see "Pairing the remote with each press. The Bose remote does not control a device I added during the initial setup • Try setting up the device...Make sure that you have selected the right source. • Make sure that the audio input cable is firmly plugged into the power supply. • Make sure the Acoustimass® module and the... between the front and rear speakers and the Acoustimass module. • For radio operation (V25 and V35 systems only), connect the FM and AM antennas. • Reset the system. See "Performing a system...
Operating guide
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...speakers are connected to reduce interference. (V25 and V35 systems only) • Fully extend the FM antenna. 22 Radio does not work (V25 and V35 systems only) • Make sure antennas are ... a loud hum or buzz, which may be electrical in nature (not harmonic) • Contact Bose® Customer Service to Recommended or Alternative. FM sound is in an upright position. • Move... antennas farther from center speaker • Make sure the center speaker cable is connected at least 20 inches (50 cm) from rear speakers • Make sure the...
...speakers are connected to reduce interference. (V25 and V35 systems only) • Fully extend the FM antenna. 22 Radio does not work (V25 and V35 systems only) • Make sure antennas are ... a loud hum or buzz, which may be electrical in nature (not harmonic) • Contact Bose® Customer Service to Recommended or Alternative. FM sound is in an upright position. • Move... antennas farther from center speaker • Make sure the center speaker cable is connected at least 20 inches (50 cm) from rear speakers • Make sure the...
Operating guide
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... heard • Check the TV video input selection. remote commands Intermittent audio dropouts • Contact Bose® Customer Service to request a composite video cable that can be used for the video source. • Make sure video cables are secure. • Reduce the volume output level from a connected device • Check the ... 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Problem What to do FM sound is noisy when Speakers option is set to Front(3) or Surround(5) (V25 and V35 systems only) • Weak FM stations will produce static in the OPTIONS menu to minimize noise.
... heard • Check the TV video input selection. remote commands Intermittent audio dropouts • Contact Bose® Customer Service to request a composite video cable that can be used for the video source. • Make sure video cables are secure. • Reduce the volume output level from a connected device • Check the ... 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Problem What to do FM sound is noisy when Speakers option is set to Front(3) or Surround(5) (V25 and V35 systems only) • Weak FM stations will produce static in the OPTIONS menu to minimize noise.
Installation guide
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Place the control console on a flat, stable surface near your system is completely installed, it may be helpful to keep the control console positioned for the following steps: From Kit 1 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English 1. TAB 8 TAB 7 SYSTEM SETUP TAB 6 11 Control console kit What you need for easy access to its rear connection panel. Control console Power supply Audio input cable From the power cord kit HDMI cable Power cord 2 Control console Note: Until your TV.
Place the control console on a flat, stable surface near your system is completely installed, it may be helpful to keep the control console positioned for the following steps: From Kit 1 TAB 5 TAB 4 TAB 3 TAB 2 English 1. TAB 8 TAB 7 SYSTEM SETUP TAB 6 11 Control console kit What you need for easy access to its rear connection panel. Control console Power supply Audio input cable From the power cord kit HDMI cable Power cord 2 Control console Note: Until your TV.
Installation guide
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If an HDMI cable is already connected to an HDMI input on your TV, you can use this one end of the HDMI cable you are using into an HDMI INPUT connector on your TV. English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 2. Just disconnect the other end of the HDMI cable into the connector labeled HDMI OUT Video to TV 3 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 SYSTEM SETUP 3. HDMI OUT Video to TV on the control console. Plug one . Plug the other end.
If an HDMI cable is already connected to an HDMI input on your TV, you can use this one end of the HDMI cable you are using into an HDMI INPUT connector on your TV. English TAB 2 TAB 3 TAB 4 2. Just disconnect the other end of the HDMI cable into the connector labeled HDMI OUT Video to TV 3 TAB 5 TAB 6 TAB 7 TAB 8 SYSTEM SETUP 3. HDMI OUT Video to TV on the control console. Plug one . Plug the other end.
Installation guide
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... plug faces up the next kit. Leave the other end of the power cord into a live AC (mains) power outlet. 9. Plug one end of the cable on the control console. Plug the other end of the audio input cable into the control console Power connector. TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 SYSTEM SETUP 4.
... plug faces up the next kit. Leave the other end of the power cord into a live AC (mains) power outlet. 9. Plug one end of the cable on the control console. Plug the other end of the audio input cable into the control console Power connector. TAB 8 TAB 7 TAB 6 TAB 5 SYSTEM SETUP 4.
Installation guide
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... surface with Kit 3 on its front or back end. 3. Remove a power cord from the power cord kit. 5. Plug the other end of the audio input cable into a live AC (mains) power outlet. 7. TAB 8 TAB 7 SYSTEM SETUP TAB 6 TAB 5 CAUTION: DO NOT stand the Acoustimass® module on the next page. 6 Make...
... surface with Kit 3 on its front or back end. 3. Remove a power cord from the power cord kit. 5. Plug the other end of the audio input cable into a live AC (mains) power outlet. 7. TAB 8 TAB 7 SYSTEM SETUP TAB 6 TAB 5 CAUTION: DO NOT stand the Acoustimass® module on the next page. 6 Make...
