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..., you must complete the product setup process in the U.S. Amazon, Alexa, Amazon Music, and all related logos are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the Bose Music app and connect the product to the Internet. Pandora is a good time to register... Use of this product is under license. No part of the Works with Apple badge means that Bose makes available. Bose, Bose Bass Module, Bose Music, Bose Music Amplifier, the Bose Music logo, Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones, QuietComfort, SimpleSync, SoundLink, SoundLink Revolve, and Virtually Invisible are trademarks of Wi...
..., you must complete the product setup process in the U.S. Amazon, Alexa, Amazon Music, and all related logos are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the Bose Music app and connect the product to the Internet. Pandora is a good time to register... Use of this product is under license. No part of the Works with Apple badge means that Bose makes available. Bose, Bose Bass Module, Bose Music, Bose Music Amplifier, the Bose Music logo, Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones, QuietComfort, SimpleSync, SoundLink, SoundLink Revolve, and Virtually Invisible are trademarks of Wi...
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On the amplifier, press and hold the Bluetooth button l and Reset button for 15 seconds. 2. On the computer, enter http://203.0.113.1/opensource in a browser window to the SERVICE connector on the back of the amplifier. 3. LICENSE DISCLOSURES To view the license disclosures that apply to the third-party software packages included as components of the cable to a computer. 4. Connect the other end of your Bose Music Amplifier product: 1. Connect a USB cable to display the EULA and license disclosure. | 8 E N G
On the amplifier, press and hold the Bluetooth button l and Reset button for 15 seconds. 2. On the computer, enter http://203.0.113.1/opensource in a browser window to the SERVICE connector on the back of the amplifier. 3. LICENSE DISCLOSURES To view the license disclosures that apply to the third-party software packages included as components of the cable to a computer. 4. Connect the other end of your Bose Music Amplifier product: 1. Connect a USB cable to display the EULA and license disclosure. | 8 E N G
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...14 SPEAKER CONNECTION GUIDELINES Speaker wire length recommendations 15 CONNECT SPEAKERS 16 POWER Connect the amplifier to power 19 Network standby...19 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app 20 EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS Add the Main amplifier to an existing account 21 Connect to a different Wi-Fi® network 21 MAIN AND... SUPPLEMENTAL AMPLIFIERS Use case 1...22 Use case 2...23 Use case 3...23 CONNECT THE MAIN AMPLIFIER Connect using the Bose Music app 24 Connect using an Ethernet cable 24 Connect an additional Main amplifier 24 | 9 E N G
...14 SPEAKER CONNECTION GUIDELINES Speaker wire length recommendations 15 CONNECT SPEAKERS 16 POWER Connect the amplifier to power 19 Network standby...19 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app 20 EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS Add the Main amplifier to an existing account 21 Connect to a different Wi-Fi® network 21 MAIN AND... SUPPLEMENTAL AMPLIFIERS Use case 1...22 Use case 2...23 Use case 3...23 CONNECT THE MAIN AMPLIFIER Connect using the Bose Music app 24 Connect using an Ethernet cable 24 Connect an additional Main amplifier 24 | 9 E N G
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... Disable/Enable Wi-Fi capability 39 Overload protection...39 CONNECT BOSE PRODUCTS Connect a Bose Bass Module 40 Connect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones using SimpleSync™ technology 41 Benefits...41 Compatible products 41 Connect using the Bose Music app 42 Reconnect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones.... 42 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Update the amplifier...43...
... Disable/Enable Wi-Fi capability 39 Overload protection...39 CONNECT BOSE PRODUCTS Connect a Bose Bass Module 40 Connect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones using SimpleSync™ technology 41 Benefits...41 Compatible products 41 Connect using the Bose Music app 42 Reconnect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones.... 42 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Update the amplifier...43...
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX CONTENTS Confirm that the following parts are included: Bose Music Amplifier Rack screws for rack mounting (3) Power cord* Connecting screws for your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service. Contact your region. Use the power cord for rack mounting (3) RACK MOUNT FRONT RACK MOUNT FRONT UP WALL MOUNT UP WALL MOUNT Mounting bracket Rack bracket * May ship with multiple power cords. Visit: support.Bose.com/BMA | 1 3 E N G NOTE: If part of the amplifier is damaged, don't use it.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX CONTENTS Confirm that the following parts are included: Bose Music Amplifier Rack screws for rack mounting (3) Power cord* Connecting screws for your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service. Contact your region. Use the power cord for rack mounting (3) RACK MOUNT FRONT RACK MOUNT FRONT UP WALL MOUNT UP WALL MOUNT Mounting bracket Rack bracket * May ship with multiple power cords. Visit: support.Bose.com/BMA | 1 3 E N G NOTE: If part of the amplifier is damaged, don't use it.
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... Supplemental, the light on the back of the amplifier glows solid green. To wake the amplifier from network standby, play or resume audio using the Bose Music app on the back of the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. Plug the other end of the amplifier. 2.
... Supplemental, the light on the back of the amplifier glows solid green. To wake the amplifier from network standby, play or resume audio using the Bose Music app on the back of the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. Plug the other end of the amplifier. 2.
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...from any mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. Using the app, you have already created a Bose Music account for another Bose product, add the amplifier to set up and control the Main amplifier (see page 21). On your voice assistant, manage ...settings, and get updates and new features. DOWNLOAD THE BOSE MUSIC APP 1. NOTE: If you can stream music, add music services, explore internet radio stations, set and change presets, work with your mobile device, download the Bose Music app. BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP The Bose Music app lets you set up the amplifier. | 2 0...
...from any mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet. Using the app, you have already created a Bose Music account for another Bose product, add the amplifier to set up and control the Main amplifier (see page 21). On your voice assistant, manage ...settings, and get updates and new features. DOWNLOAD THE BOSE MUSIC APP 1. NOTE: If you can stream music, add music services, explore internet radio stations, set and change presets, work with your mobile device, download the Bose Music app. BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP The Bose Music app lets you set up the amplifier. | 2 0...
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... app instructions. | 2 1 E N G Supplemental amplifiers don't display on your amplifier. On your mobile device, open the Bose Music app and add your network or in the Bose Music app. • To play the same audio on the back of the amplifier slowly blinks amber. 2. You can group Main ...amplifiers together using the Bose Music app. EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS ADD THE MAIN AMPLIFIER TO AN EXISTING ACCOUNT To add your Bose Music Amplifier, open your network name or password has changed, or if you can access this...
... app instructions. | 2 1 E N G Supplemental amplifiers don't display on your amplifier. On your mobile device, open the Bose Music app and add your network or in the Bose Music app. • To play the same audio on the back of the amplifier slowly blinks amber. 2. You can group Main ...amplifiers together using the Bose Music app. EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS ADD THE MAIN AMPLIFIER TO AN EXISTING ACCOUNT To add your Bose Music Amplifier, open your network name or password has changed, or if you can access this...
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... you should use the same speaker model and number of speakers. It can be configured depending on your network, the Bose Music app, or your mobile device and can be controlled using the Bose Music app, your mobile device, or your network using an RCA audio cable and receives audio output from the LINE...
... you should use the same speaker model and number of speakers. It can be configured depending on your network, the Bose Music app, or your mobile device and can be controlled using the Bose Music app, your mobile device, or your network using an RCA audio cable and receives audio output from the LINE...
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... a larger space, where all speakers power on and off simultaneously and play the same audio with little to your network using the Bose Music app. For more information, visit: support.Bose.com/BMAGrouping | 2 3 E N G Speakers Speakers Network SPEAKERS OUT SPEAKERS OUT Wi-Fi or Ethernet Speakers (optional) LINE OUT LINE IN Speakers (optional) Main...
... a larger space, where all speakers power on and off simultaneously and play the same audio with little to your network using the Bose Music app. For more information, visit: support.Bose.com/BMAGrouping | 2 3 E N G Speakers Speakers Network SPEAKERS OUT SPEAKERS OUT Wi-Fi or Ethernet Speakers (optional) LINE OUT LINE IN Speakers (optional) Main...
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...see page 20. CONNECT USING AN ETHERNET CABLE NOTE: If you connect to your network using an Ethernet cable without finishing setup using the Bose Music app, you will only be able to the initial Main amplifier. 1. On the additional Main amplifier, connect the other end of the... cable to an Ethernet port. CONNECT USING THE BOSE MUSIC APP To connect the Main amplifier to your network using the Bose Music app or an Ethernet cable (not provided). Main amplifier Additional Main amplifier | 2 4 E N G On your router...
...see page 20. CONNECT USING AN ETHERNET CABLE NOTE: If you connect to your network using an Ethernet cable without finishing setup using the Bose Music app, you will only be able to the initial Main amplifier. 1. On the additional Main amplifier, connect the other end of the... cable to an Ethernet port. CONNECT USING THE BOSE MUSIC APP To connect the Main amplifier to your network using the Bose Music app or an Ethernet cable (not provided). Main amplifier Additional Main amplifier | 2 4 E N G On your router...
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... audio cable and play audio from the Main amplifier on how you want to the Main amplifier (or another Supplemental amplifier) using the Bose Music app or an Ethernet cable (not provided). Set the audio output to Supplemental. MODE Main Supplemental SWITCH A - NOTES: •... Supplemental amplifiers connect to hear your network and don't display in the Bose Music app. N/A B Reserved for future use. NOTE: Mono is best when speakers are configured depending on the LINE IN port. • Supplemental ...
... audio cable and play audio from the Main amplifier on how you want to the Main amplifier (or another Supplemental amplifier) using the Bose Music app or an Ethernet cable (not provided). Set the audio output to Supplemental. MODE Main Supplemental SWITCH A - NOTES: •... Supplemental amplifiers connect to hear your network and don't display in the Bose Music app. N/A B Reserved for future use. NOTE: Mono is best when speakers are configured depending on the LINE IN port. • Supplemental ...
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... connected device with volume control. AMPLIFIER AND SPEAKER SETTINGS MODE SWITCH POSITION DESCRIPTION Line out: variable volume D - Control the volume using the Bose Music app. NOTES: • The default position for all switches is up. • Each switch can be configured independently. • If... an ADVANCED SETTING switch is flipped while the amplifier is fixed, you can't control the volume using the Bose Music app. • This setting applies to the Main amplifier LINE OUT audio and is heard through the Supplemental amplifier. NOTES: •...
... connected device with volume control. AMPLIFIER AND SPEAKER SETTINGS MODE SWITCH POSITION DESCRIPTION Line out: variable volume D - Control the volume using the Bose Music app. NOTES: • The default position for all switches is up. • Each switch can be configured independently. • If... an ADVANCED SETTING switch is flipped while the amplifier is fixed, you can't control the volume using the Bose Music app. • This setting applies to the Main amplifier LINE OUT audio and is heard through the Supplemental amplifier. NOTES: •...
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...with voice commands. If multiple amplifiers have the same name, use the name assigned in the Google Assistant app or change the name in the Bose Music app. • Alexa isn't available in all languages and countries. • For more information about what Google Assistant can control the amplifier ...Family Room." NOTES: • Make sure you have the same name, use the name assigned in the Alexa app or change the name in the Bose Music app. • Google Assistant isn't available in all languages and countries. • For more information on what Alexa can do , visit: https...
...with voice commands. If multiple amplifiers have the same name, use the name assigned in the Google Assistant app or change the name in the Bose Music app. • Alexa isn't available in all languages and countries. • For more information about what Google Assistant can control the amplifier ...Family Room." NOTES: • Make sure you have the same name, use the name assigned in the Alexa app or change the name in the Bose Music app. • Google Assistant isn't available in all languages and countries. • For more information on what Alexa can do , visit: https...
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... multi-room casting with Chromecast built-in , you must have a Wi-Fi connection. • Support for other things - You can stream audio from popular music services like Pandora, Spotify, and TuneIn. scroll through social media, send a text, and even accept calls. • Enjoy music throughout your house when you use the Bose Music app.
... multi-room casting with Chromecast built-in , you must have a Wi-Fi connection. • Support for other things - You can stream audio from popular music services like Pandora, Spotify, and TuneIn. scroll through social media, send a text, and even accept calls. • Enjoy music throughout your house when you use the Bose Music app.
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Stream music using the app. 2. NOTE: You can access your source is playing, press and hold a preset in the Bose Music app. | 3 3 E N G You can 't set presets when your music, at any time, with a simple touch of a button in the Bose Music app. SET A PRESET 1. PLAY A PRESET Once you personalize your music library. While the music is a Bluetooth connection. PRESET PERSONALIZATION You can personalize six presets to your favorite streaming music services, stations, playlists, artists, albums, or songs from your presets, press a preset in the app.
Stream music using the app. 2. NOTE: You can access your source is playing, press and hold a preset in the Bose Music app. | 3 3 E N G You can 't set presets when your music, at any time, with a simple touch of a button in the Bose Music app. SET A PRESET 1. PLAY A PRESET Once you personalize your music library. While the music is a Bluetooth connection. PRESET PERSONALIZATION You can personalize six presets to your favorite streaming music services, stations, playlists, artists, albums, or songs from your presets, press a preset in the app.
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... front of the amplifier glows solid blue then fades to black. NOTE: Look for the name you didn't name your amplifier in the Bose Music app. Bose Music Ampli er Once connected, the light on the front of the Main amplifier. On your amplifier from the device list. If you entered for your...
... front of the amplifier glows solid blue then fades to black. NOTE: Look for the name you didn't name your amplifier in the Bose Music app. Bose Music Ampli er Once connected, the light on the front of the Main amplifier. On your amplifier from the device list. If you entered for your...
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BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS DISCONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE Use the Bose Music app to disconnect your mobile device. NOTE: Make sure the Bluetooth feature is enabled on . The amplifier is enabled on your mobile device. • The ...
BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS DISCONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE Use the Bose Music app to disconnect your mobile device. NOTE: Make sure the Bluetooth feature is enabled on . The amplifier is enabled on your mobile device. • The ...
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...BOSE SOUNDLINK BLUETOOTH SPEAKER OR BOSE HEADPHONES Power on your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones to the amplifier, use the Bose Music app. CONANmEpClTifBiOeSrESPtRaOtuDsU CTS Connect using the Bose Music app To connect your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones. Your speaker or headphones try to connect to the amplifier. For more information, visit: worldwide.Bose...be within 30 ft (9 m) of the amplifier, and ready to connect to a previously-connected Bose SoundLink B luetooth speaker" on page 50. | 4 2 E N G For more information,...
...BOSE SOUNDLINK BLUETOOTH SPEAKER OR BOSE HEADPHONES Power on your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones to the amplifier, use the Bose Music app. CONANmEpClTifBiOeSrESPtRaOtuDsU CTS Connect using the Bose Music app To connect your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones. Your speaker or headphones try to connect to the amplifier. For more information, visit: worldwide.Bose...be within 30 ft (9 m) of the amplifier, and ready to connect to a previously-connected Bose SoundLink B luetooth speaker" on page 50. | 4 2 E N G For more information,...
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...amplifier updates automatically. Do not use any sprays near the amplifier. Visit our website at worldwide.Bose.com/Warranty for instructions. Flip switch A up to set it back to the Bose Music app (see page 24). REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Replacement parts and accessories can be ordered ...through Bose customer service. Visit: support.Bose.com/BMA LIMITED WARRANTY The amplifier is complete, the light on a ...
...amplifier updates automatically. Do not use any sprays near the amplifier. Visit our website at worldwide.Bose.com/Warranty for instructions. Flip switch A up to set it back to the Bose Music app (see page 24). REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Replacement parts and accessories can be ordered ...through Bose customer service. Visit: support.Bose.com/BMA LIMITED WARRANTY The amplifier is complete, the light on a ...