User manual BOSE LINK AL8

[. . . ] Read these instructions ­ for all components before using this product. Do not use this apparatus near water ­ Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture are present. Clean only with a dry cloth ­ and as directed by Bose Corporation. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions ­ To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, put the product in a position and location that will not interfere with its proper ventilation. [. . . ] For details, refer to "Instructions for non-Bose or older Bose products" on page 7. For the transmitter 1. Connect one end of a Bose link A cable to the jack labeled Bose® link INPUT on the transmitter connection panel. Connect the other end of the cable to the Bose link speaker jack, below the Main Speaker jack, on the LIFESTYLE® media center connection panel (Figure 3). Status LED Figure 3 Transmitter connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center AC Power Transmitter Bose link A cable LIFESTYLE® media center Main Speaker jack Bose link Speaker jack Bose link INPUT ® Note: If another product is already connected to the Bose link Speaker jack on the media center, disconnect it there. An adapter kit, which contains two of these cables, is available from Bose. Note: To order the adapter kit, contact Bose and request Part Number 285320-207. For Bose contact information, refer to the address sheet included in the carton. To use an adapter cable The RCA connectors are color coded, red for right and white for left. Insert the adapter cable DIN connector into the Bose® link jack on the transmitter (INPUT) or receiver (OUTPUT) jack, as appropriate. Insert the adapter cable RCA connectors into the Audio Out jack on the connection panel of the audio source or the Audio In jack on the expansion room product. Match left to left and right to right. 7 Français SETUP Figure 6 Connections using the adapter cable Source Product Audio Output L R Expansion Room Product Audio Input L R Español English Transmitter Bose® link INPUT Adapter cable Receiver Bose® link OUTPUT Adapter cable 3. ­ ­ Complete the connections using the power pack: Insert the small plug on the power pack cable into the AC Power jack. Plug the pack into an AC wall outlet. The Status LED lights to verify this power connection. Note: For information on the meaning of the different Status LED lights, refer to "Check the indicators and settings" below. To control volume when a non-Bose product is the sound source: · There is no need for an expansion room remote control. · Use the remote that came with the tuner/receiver in the room where it is connected to the transmitter. · Use the volume control on the system, radio, or powered speakers connected to the receiver in the other room. To control non-Bose or older Bose products in the expansion room: · Use a Bose® link remote control or the PERSONAL® music center II to select audio from the LIFESTYLE® system in the main room. · Use the product remote or console control for local volume adjustments. Check the indicators and settings Before you use the audio link, you may want to check some of the indicators and settings that make your expansion products work together smoothly. The Status LED On the connection panel of both the transmitter and the receiver, the Status LED indicates how the two units are communicating, as shown in the table below. Status LED On the transmitter On the receiver Blinking Green Searching for receiver Searching for transmitter Solid Green Receiver located Solid signal received Blinking Orange Not applicable Weak signal received Solid Orange Powered on, no communication Weak or no signal received On the receiver, a blinking or solid orange light indicates a communications problem. Repositioning the transmitter or receiver, or both, may resolve the problem and cause both LEDs to change to solid green. For further information, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 10. 8 English Español Français SETUP The transmitter Channel button You can use the Channel button to narrow the selection of frequencies the transmitter uses. This helps prevent performance problems, such as slow or intermittent data transmissions, on a wireless network. If you have a wireless network set up on another channel, you can set up your transmitter to avoid that channel, or you can move the WiFi network to channel 6. [. . . ] There are four possible switch combinations: 1 & 2 up (as set at the factory); 1 & 2 down; 1 up & 2 down; 1 down & 2 up. Change the house code settings in both your LIFESTYLE® system and any remote controls you are using with it. This may prevent another nearby LIFESTYLE® system from affecting the operation of your system. For further information on house codes and how to change them, refer to the owner's guides that came with your LIFESTYLE® system and Bose link remote controls. Contacting Customer Service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. [. . . ]