User manual BOSE LINK AL8 HOMEWIDE WIRELESS AUDIO LINK

[. . . ] BOSE Link AL8 ® HOMEWIDE WIRELESS AUDIO LINK Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Español Deutsch Dansk English SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this owner's guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner's guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this owner's guide for future reference. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture. WARNING: The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the apparatus. [. . . ] · Be aware that the strongest signal direction is above and around, not below, the transmitter. 5 Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Español Deutsch Dansk English SETUP Making the connections You can connect one transmitter and up to eight receivers for each LIFESTYLE® system. The transmitter and receiver each use one of the two supplied Bose® link A cables, which are 7 feet (2 meters) long. Each unit also connects to power using one of the two supplied power packs. Note: Instructions for use with a non-Bose tuner/receiver vary slightly from those below. For details, refer to "Instructions for non-Bose or older Bose® products" on page 8. 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. You can use the wireless audio link to replace this wired connection. Or, to continue using this connection, reconnect the cable to the jack labeled Bose link OUTPUT on the transmitter connection panel (Figure 4). Figure 4 Transmitter and another product connecting to a LIFESTYLE® media center Bose link OUTPUT Transmitter Bose® link INPUT Other product connection LIFESTYLE® media center Bose link Speaker jack Transmitter connection See "Connecting to power" on page 7 to complete your setup of the transmitter. 6 English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SETUP For the receiver 1. Connect one end of the second Bose® link A cable to the jack labeled Bose® link OUTPUT on the receiver. 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. Expansion Room Product Audio Input L R Figure 7 Connections using the adapter cable Source Product Audio Output L R 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 on the transmitter or receiver. Insert the small connector end of the power cord into the jack on the power pack. Plug the other end of the cord into an AC (mains) 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" on page 9. In the room where your AR1 receiver is connected using the adapter cable, be sure to set your Bose link remote or PERSONAL® music center II for use in Room "O. " 8 English Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska SETUP 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. [. . . ] ­ the Status LEDs are lit a solid green to indicate solid communication between the two parts. If not, refer to the next Problem in this table. · For the expansion room products, make sure: ­ the system, amplifier, or powered speaker is plugged in and turned on. On an SA-2 or SA-3 amplifier in that room, make sure the Status LED is lit to indicate the amplifier is working. [. . . ]