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[. . . ] The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide. For your records Find the serial number on the bottom of the Acoustimass® module and record it here. This provides easy access to this number if you ever need to contact Bose® Customer Service. Serial number: _________________________________ Purchase date: ________________________________ Dealer name: __________________________________ Dealer phone: _________________________________ Please keep your sales receipt with this owner's guide. ii English Español Français CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Before you begin . . 2 2 2 LISTENING TO A LOCAL SOURCE Listening to a Local source . [. . . ] Plug one end of the other Bose link A cable (supplied with the AL8) into the OUTPUT connector on the AR1 receiver. RECEIVER ® AR1 receiver AL8 transmitter AC power pack Bose link OUTPUT Bose link A cable 10 English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP 5. Plug the other end of the cable into the Bose link connector on the Acoustimass module. ® ® 6. Plug the cord of the other AC power pack into the AC power connector on the AR1 receiver. Plug the power pack into an AC outlet. AC Power AR1 receiver Bose link A cable AC power pack Acoustimass module Continue with 4 on the next page. 11 Français SYSTEM SETUP Español English 4 Connecting the AC power cord 1. Plug one end of the AC power cord into the AC Power connector on the Acoustimass module. ® 2. Plug the other end into an AC (mains) outlet. What you need for this step: AC power cord Note: Bose recommends using a safety agencyapproved surge protector on all electronic equipment. Voltage variations and spikes can damage electronic components in any system. Take this opportunity to further experiment with the position of the speakers or aim the cubes in different directions. When done, make sure all system components are in their chosen locations. Take this opportunity to further experiment with the position of the speakers or aim the cubes in different directions. When done, make sure all system components are in their chosen locations. Continue with 7 on the next page. English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP 7 Performing the ADAPTiQ calibration ® The ADAPTiQ audio calibration system customizes the sound of your system to the acoustics of your listening area. To perform a calibration, you need about 10 minutes when the room is quiet. While wearing the special headset, the system will ask you to sit in five different locations in your listening area as the system takes measurements in each. Audio prompts from the system will guide you through the process. What you need for this step: Audio input cable ADAPTiQ headset RC-35S2 remote control OR PERSONAL music center II ® 15 Français SYSTEM SETUP 1. Plug the male end of the audio input cable into the Audio IN connectors. Connecting the audio input cable makes it easier to connect the ADAPTiQ headset for the calibration process, or any external audio device (see "Connecting a Local source" on page 18) without moving the Acoustimass module. ® ® Español English 2. Be sure to match the colors, red-to-red and white-to-white. Right (R) (red) Left (L) (white) Right (R) (red) Audio input cable Left (L) (white) ADAPTiQ headset Audio input cable 3. Put the headset on your head so the left and right sensors rest above your ears. This headset allows the system to hear exactly what you hear. 16 English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP 4. Press and release the ADAPTiQ button on the Acoustimass module connector panel. [. . . ] · Make sure the speaker cable plugs are pushed all the way into the Jewel Cube® connectors. · Make sure the house code setting in the remote control matches the house code in the main room remote. · Make sure the remote room code setting matches the powered speaker system room code setting. Unless you changed it, the room code setting in both rooms should be room C. What to do 22 English Español Français CARE & MAINTENANCE Problem My system turns on or off unexpectedly or makes changes when no buttons have been pushed on the PERSONAL® music center II Cannot hear my Local source What to do · Try changing the house code. [. . . ]