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... owner's guide. Only use this might affect the operation of your local building codes for the correct type of time. 12. Not suitable for long periods of wire and cable required for in -wall installation. Heed all instructions. 5. Clean only with the system are not approved for in -wall installation. English The exclamation point within the system enclosure that produce heat. 9. Protect the power supply...
... owner's guide. Only use this might affect the operation of your local building codes for the correct type of time. 12. Not suitable for long periods of wire and cable required for in -wall installation. Heed all instructions. 5. Clean only with the system are not approved for in -wall installation. English The exclamation point within the system enclosure that produce heat. 9. Protect the power supply...
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... protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This symbol means the product must accept any other applicable EU directive requirements. For SoundTouch™ wireless adapter: This equipment should be operating in a particular installation. These limits are designed to an appropriate collection facility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. This device complies with part 15 of used in accordance with the provisions of...
... protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This symbol means the product must accept any other applicable EU directive requirements. For SoundTouch™ wireless adapter: This equipment should be operating in a particular installation. These limits are designed to an appropriate collection facility for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. This device complies with part 15 of used in accordance with the provisions of...
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... of this work may be found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses. Wi-Fi is under license from Dolby Laboratories. Amazon, Kindle and Fire are registered trademarks, and DTS Digital Surround is subject to 3rd party licenses found on the Acoustimass® module's connector panel and on the packaging for your receipt with this owner's guide. and any use of...
... of this work may be found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses. Wi-Fi is under license from Dolby Laboratories. Amazon, Kindle and Fire are registered trademarks, and DTS Digital Surround is subject to 3rd party licenses found on the Acoustimass® module's connector panel and on the packaging for your receipt with this owner's guide. and any use of...
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... sources 14 Connecting to HDMI™ compatible sources 14 Connecting to non HDMI ™ compatible sources 15 Connecting to audio-only sources 15 Connecting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter 22 Setting Up the Soundbar Connecting the soundbar...16 Attaching the optional extension feet to the soundbar 17 Wall mounting the soundbar 17 Connecting the System to Power Connecting the soundbar to power 18 Connecting the console to power 18 Starting Up the System Installing the remote control's batteries 19 Powering on the system...
... sources 14 Connecting to HDMI™ compatible sources 14 Connecting to non HDMI ™ compatible sources 15 Connecting to audio-only sources 15 Connecting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter 22 Setting Up the Soundbar Connecting the soundbar...16 Attaching the optional extension feet to the soundbar 17 Wall mounting the soundbar 17 Connecting the System to Power Connecting the soundbar to power 18 Connecting the console to power 18 Starting Up the System Installing the remote control's batteries 19 Powering on the system...
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... home Wi-Fi® network 22 Using the System Remote control buttons...23 Programming the universal remote control 24 Consumer Electronics Control 24 Test your HDMI™-connected sources for CEC 24 Program the remote to control your source 25 Source selection...26 Select a source connected to the Bose® system 26 Select a source connected to your TV 26 Universal source buttons and console connectors 26 Using the button 27 SoundTouch™...27 Bluetooth® wireless technology 27 SIDE AUX...27 Adjusting the volume...28 Function buttons...
... home Wi-Fi® network 22 Using the System Remote control buttons...23 Programming the universal remote control 24 Consumer Electronics Control 24 Test your HDMI™-connected sources for CEC 24 Program the remote to control your source 25 Source selection...26 Select a source connected to the Bose® system 26 Select a source connected to your TV 26 Universal source buttons and console connectors 26 Using the button 27 SoundTouch™...27 Bluetooth® wireless technology 27 SIDE AUX...27 Adjusting the volume...28 Function buttons...
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... Connecting to a paired Bluetooth® enabled device 31 Using the button 31 Using the Bluetooth® feature on the paired device 31 Getting System Information Using the System menu...32 Error messages...33 Acoustimass® module status indicator 33 Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting...34 If your console cannot find the Acoustimass® module 37 ADAPTiQ® audio calibration error messages 37 Factory reset the system 38 Reset a source button on the remote control 38 Service connectors on the Acoustimass...
... Connecting to a paired Bluetooth® enabled device 31 Using the button 31 Using the Bluetooth® feature on the paired device 31 Getting System Information Using the System menu...32 Error messages...33 Acoustimass® module status indicator 33 Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting...34 If your console cannot find the Acoustimass® module 37 ADAPTiQ® audio calibration error messages 37 Factory reset the system 38 Reset a source button on the remote control 38 Service connectors on the Acoustimass...
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... ready to Internet radio, music services and your music library. • Access your favorite music easily with your personalized Presets. • Wireless setup using your smartphone or tablet. • Works with your existing home Wi-Fi network. • Stream music from your connected sources. • Supports Consumer Electronics Control (CEC). • Programmable universal remote can control your TV, cable/satellite box and other connected sources. • Hideaway wireless Acoustimass® module provides impactful bass sound. • Soundbar...
... ready to Internet radio, music services and your music library. • Access your favorite music easily with your personalized Presets. • Wireless setup using your smartphone or tablet. • Works with your existing home Wi-Fi network. • Stream music from your connected sources. • Supports Consumer Electronics Control (CEC). • Programmable universal remote can control your TV, cable/satellite box and other connected sources. • Hideaway wireless Acoustimass® module provides impactful bass sound. • Soundbar...
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...-air antenna). • You are using internal sources (such as a cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player or game system with an HDMI cable (available separately). Refer to your TV does not have an HDMI ARC connector, you may need to make a secondary connection to your source's HDMI (OUT) connector. 2. Tip: If your TV has IN and OUT audio connector panels, use audio OUT for your source is non HDMI compatible, see...
...-air antenna). • You are using internal sources (such as a cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player or game system with an HDMI cable (available separately). Refer to your TV does not have an HDMI ARC connector, you may need to make a secondary connection to your source's HDMI (OUT) connector. 2. Tip: If your TV has IN and OUT audio connector panels, use audio OUT for your source is non HDMI compatible, see...
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... these settings using audio and video cables (available separately). Connecting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter Connect the adapter to the console's optical, coaxial, analog or SIDE AUX ( ) connector. Setting Up the Console Connecting to non HDMI™ compatible sources If your source is non HDMI compatible: 1. Connecting to audio-only sources If your audio-only source, such as a media or CD player, is non HDMI compatible, connect it to your TV owner's guide for the appropriate source. Refer to your source has IN and OUT audio connector panels, use an optical, coaxial...
... these settings using audio and video cables (available separately). Connecting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter Connect the adapter to the console's optical, coaxial, analog or SIDE AUX ( ) connector. Setting Up the Console Connecting to non HDMI™ compatible sources If your source is non HDMI compatible: 1. Connecting to audio-only sources If your audio-only source, such as a media or CD player, is non HDMI compatible, connect it to your TV owner's guide for the appropriate source. Refer to your source has IN and OUT audio connector panels, use an optical, coaxial...
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... or download the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter series II owner's guide from the Amazon Appstore for Android Connect the system to your home Wi-Fi® network After you install the app, add the system to add another system, you do not have already set up a SoundTouch™ system, you through setup. Download and install the SoundTouch™ app If this is connected to download the SoundTouch™ app again. 1. For more information on using SoundTouch™...
... or download the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter series II owner's guide from the Amazon Appstore for Android Connect the system to your home Wi-Fi® network After you install the app, add the system to add another system, you do not have already set up a SoundTouch™ system, you through setup. Download and install the SoundTouch™ app If this is connected to download the SoundTouch™ app again. 1. For more information on using SoundTouch™...
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... your source's functions. 3. CEC controls sources connected to program your remote. Note: Your HDMI connected source may need to use the remote to control your TV, cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player, game system, DVR or other auxiliary source. The source powers off CEC using the System menu (see page 25). 24 - You can use your source or TV's system menu to enable CEC. Press the button. If your source does not perform one of buttons that...
... your source's functions. 3. CEC controls sources connected to program your remote. Note: Your HDMI connected source may need to use the remote to control your TV, cable/satellite box, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player, game system, DVR or other auxiliary source. The source powers off CEC using the System menu (see page 25). 24 - You can use your source or TV's system menu to enable CEC. Press the button. If your source does not perform one of buttons that...
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... times, you can program the universal remote to control your source, such as a TV, DVD/Blu-ray Disc™ player, cable/satellite box, game system or DVR, by entering the code for your source. -- If your source button is off: your remote exited programming mode. English - 25 The settings menu appears. • Cable/satellite box: press Press and to the next code. Based on your source's response to program your source button glows: press + on the volume button...
... times, you can program the universal remote to control your source, such as a TV, DVD/Blu-ray Disc™ player, cable/satellite box, game system or DVR, by entering the code for your source. -- If your source button is off: your remote exited programming mode. English - 25 The settings menu appears. • Cable/satellite box: press Press and to the next code. Based on your source's response to program your source button glows: press + on the volume button...
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... input. 1. Using the System Source selection You can be programmed to work with . Before you have a secondary DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player and connect it to the Bose® system If your source (see page 24). For example, corresponds with the connectors on your remote control correspond with the BD-DVD HDMI™ connector. Press . Select a source connected to the CBL-SAT connector, it can switch between sources by pressing the appropriate source button...
... input. 1. Using the System Source selection You can be programmed to work with . Before you have a secondary DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player and connect it to the Bose® system If your source (see page 24). For example, corresponds with the connectors on your remote control correspond with the BD-DVD HDMI™ connector. Press . Select a source connected to the CBL-SAT connector, it can switch between sources by pressing the appropriate source button...
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...;playback controls and Presets. See "5 SIDE AUX" on your system. Bluetooth® wireless technology Your system has Bluetooth wireless technology which lets you to play music on your system. • Access the SoundTouch™ source on your system • Stream music from Bluetooth enabled devices to your system such as a connector for information on page 29. See "Using SoundTouch™" on how to change the connector settings. See page 31. Using the System Using the button...
...;playback controls and Presets. See "5 SIDE AUX" on your system. Bluetooth® wireless technology Your system has Bluetooth wireless technology which lets you to play music on your system. • Access the SoundTouch™ source on your system • Stream music from Bluetooth enabled devices to your system such as a connector for information on page 29. See "Using SoundTouch™" on how to change the connector settings. See page 31. Using the System Using the button...
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... cable/satellite box owner's guide. • Teletext functions: correspond with the color-coded function buttons on your TV, see "Troubleshooting" on /off and volume. 28 - Programming a non-Bose® remote control You can program a non-Bose remote control, such as power on page 34. Refer to control the system. English Using the System Adjusting the volume On the remote control: • Press + to increase the volume. • Press - Note: If you hear sound coming from your cable...
... cable/satellite box owner's guide. • Teletext functions: correspond with the color-coded function buttons on your TV, see "Troubleshooting" on /off and volume. 28 - Programming a non-Bose® remote control You can program a non-Bose remote control, such as power on page 34. Refer to control the system. English Using the System Adjusting the volume On the remote control: • Press + to increase the volume. • Press - Note: If you hear sound coming from your cable...
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... optical inputs for a particular source, run the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration, pair your headphones when not in use. Getting System Information Using the System menu Use the System menu to adjust audio levels, turn on the remote. 2. Display 1 AUDIO COMP 2 AUDIO/VIDEO SYNC 3 HDMI-CEC 4 AUTO OFF 5 SIDE AUX 6 BASS LEVEL 7 TREBLE LEVEL System state Off: (Default) No change the language, set to audio track. Smart volume: Reduces the range of volume levels in : Sets the connector for SoundTouch™, Bluetooth®, or devices connected...
... optical inputs for a particular source, run the ADAPTiQ® audio calibration, pair your headphones when not in use. Getting System Information Using the System menu Use the System menu to adjust audio levels, turn on the remote. 2. Display 1 AUDIO COMP 2 AUDIO/VIDEO SYNC 3 HDMI-CEC 4 AUTO OFF 5 SIDE AUX 6 BASS LEVEL 7 TREBLE LEVEL System state Off: (Default) No change the language, set to audio track. Smart volume: Reduces the range of volume levels in : Sets the connector for SoundTouch™, Bluetooth®, or devices connected...
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... service. Sets the System menu and the ADAPTiQ audio calibration to Auto/TV (Default), CBL SAT, BD DVD, GAME or AUX source. The source is connected to the system. Sets the optical connector to Auto/TV (Default), CBL SAT, BD DVD, GAME or AUX source. 12 SET COAXIAL INPUT 13 SET ANALOG INPUT 14 ADAPTIQ 15 PAIR ACOUSTIMASS 16 FACTORY RESET Sets the coaxial connector to the factory settings. Starts the ADAPTiQ audio calibration process. Reconnects the Acoustimass® module to the console and powered...
... service. Sets the System menu and the ADAPTiQ audio calibration to Auto/TV (Default), CBL SAT, BD DVD, GAME or AUX source. The source is connected to the system. Sets the optical connector to Auto/TV (Default), CBL SAT, BD DVD, GAME or AUX source. 12 SET COAXIAL INPUT 13 SET ANALOG INPUT 14 ADAPTIQ 15 PAIR ACOUSTIMASS 16 FACTORY RESET Sets the coaxial connector to the factory settings. Starts the ADAPTiQ audio calibration process. Reconnects the Acoustimass® module to the console and powered...
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...; Use the remote control to power on the system. • Unmute the system. • Increase the volume. • Plug the Acoustimass module, soundbar and console into a live AC (mains) outlet. • Insert the speaker cable into the Speaker Connections connector, not the Bose® Link connector. • Insert the HDMI™ cable into a connector on your TV labeled Output or OUT, not Input or IN. • Secure all cable connections on the soundbar, TV and connected sources...
...; Use the remote control to power on the system. • Unmute the system. • Increase the volume. • Plug the Acoustimass module, soundbar and console into a live AC (mains) outlet. • Insert the speaker cable into the Speaker Connections connector, not the Bose® Link connector. • Insert the HDMI™ cable into a connector on your TV labeled Output or OUT, not Input or IN. • Secure all cable connections on the soundbar, TV and connected sources...
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...; If using CEC: -- Pair the Acoustimass module with the correct source / selects the incorrect source after delay (CEC) • Use the Alternate On setting (see the error message Cannot find Acoustimass: -- Intermittent sound • Secure all cable connections on the soundbar, TV, and connected sources. • If you see page 32). • Disable CEC on the remote control and see if the correct source button flashes. • Remove the protective...
...; If using CEC: -- Pair the Acoustimass module with the correct source / selects the incorrect source after delay (CEC) • Use the Alternate On setting (see the error message Cannot find Acoustimass: -- Intermittent sound • Secure all cable connections on the soundbar, TV, and connected sources. • If you see page 32). • Disable CEC on the remote control and see if the correct source button flashes. • Remove the protective...
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..., select Manually Connect to Another Network on the CONNECT TO HOME WI-FI NETWORK screen. • Close other open applications. • If using the SoundTouch™ app: -- On your SoundTouch™ system. -- Go to your mobile device, or computer, and router. • Uninstall the app, reset the adapter, and restart setup. English Care and Maintenance Problem Cannot complete network setup Cannot play Bluetooth® audio What...
..., select Manually Connect to Another Network on the CONNECT TO HOME WI-FI NETWORK screen. • Close other open applications. • If using the SoundTouch™ app: -- On your SoundTouch™ system. -- Go to your mobile device, or computer, and router. • Uninstall the app, reset the adapter, and restart setup. English Care and Maintenance Problem Cannot complete network setup Cannot play Bluetooth® audio What...