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Bose Lifestyle SA-2 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® ® The Bose Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier Owner’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Please save this owner’s guide for future reference. ©2004 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. All trademarks referenced herein are property of Bose Corporation.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Clean only with a dry cloth – and as directed by Bose tion. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 5: Introducing The Lifestyle

    120V power cord* USA/Canada Note: Use only the power cord supplied with your Lifestyle does not fit your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any way. Contact Bose Customer Service for assistance. Note: The Lifestyle speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY.

  • Page 6: Connection Panel Features

    Left and right amplifier speaker outputs. A 6-ohm minimum load is required. To determine the correct speaker wire size, see “Wire recommendations” on page 29. ® SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier ® dealer or call Bose Customer Service for informa-...
  • Page 7 Left and right channel line inputs for a local audio device. ® Bose link INPUT/OUTPUT Nine-pin DIN connectors used for connecting the amplifier to a Bose Input signals are passed through to the output jack to allow daisy chaining. ® SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier For switches 6 through 9, see “Setting up the amplifier room...

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Lifestyle Stereo Amplifier

    See “Setting Up Additional Rooms For Sound” on page 23. ® Stereo Amplifier ® stereo amplifier and additional remote come ready to be installed and used in a ® stereo amplifier. Model AV-18/38/48...

  • Page 9: Selecting A Location For Your Lifestyle Stereo Amplifier

    • DO NOT use the amplifier in a damp location. It is important to prevent moisture from getting into the unit. Setting Up Your Lifestyle ® stereo amplifier ® stereo amplifier does not need to be situated close to either your Lifestyle ® Stereo Amplifier ®...

  • Page 10: Stereo Amplifier

    Mounting methods and hardware ® Stereo Amplifier ® stereo amplifier ® stereo amplifier can be placed on a shelf or mounted on a wall (Figure 3). Connector panel on the left Vertically mounted on wall Wood wall in (2.25 mm)

  • Page 11: Model Av-18/38/48 Media Center Setup

    AC (mains) power outlet. DO NOT plug the amplifier into an outlet until you have completed all other connections. 1. Insert one end of the Bose of the media center (Figure 5). 2. Insert the other end of the Bose panel of the Lifestyle Figure 5 ®...

  • Page 12: Setting Up Rc18S2 And Rc38S2 Remotes

    4. Verify that the setting Normal is selected. If not, select Normal now. 5. Press the Exit button on the remote. ® Stereo Amplifier House code switches ® stereo amplifier to work properly with your home entertainment system, the ® DVD home entertainment system and your TV.

  • Page 13: Model Av-28 Media Center Setup

    1. Insert the 8-to-9-pin adapter into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the media center (Figure 7). 2. Insert one end of the Bose 3. Insert the other end of the Bose panel of the Lifestyle Figure 7 Lifestyle ®...

  • Page 14: Setting Up The Rc28S Remote

    Stereo Amplifier ® system owner’s guide for more information on operating your House code switches must match main room remote ® stereo amplifier to work properly with a Lifestyle ® DVD system and your TV. Settings ( ) Settings System Setup ®...

  • Page 15: Multi-Room Interface Setup

    1. Insert the 8-to-9-pin adapter into one of the unused ROOM output jacks (B, C, or D) on the rear of the multi-room interface (Figure 10). 2. Insert one end of the Bose 3. Insert the other end of the Bose panel of the Lifestyle Figure 10 ®...

  • Page 16: Setting Up Personal Music Center

    ® system owner’s guide for more information on operating your ® music center allows you to control up to four sets of Bose ® music center displays ROOM and HOUSE buttons, Press the ROOM button to control a single room or two or more rooms that share a source.

  • Page 17: Model 20 Music Center Setup

    1. Insert the 8-to-9-in DIN adapter into the SPEAKER ZONES 2 output jack on the rear panel of the music center (Figure 12). 2. Insert one end of the Bose 3. Insert the other end of the Bose panel of the Lifestyle 4. Set the ROOM CODE switches of the Lifestyle (switch 7 up, switches 6, 8 and 9 down).
  • Page 18 3. Slide switch 5 down (off), and switches 6 and 8 up (on). Note: Refer to your Lifestyle system in more than one room. Figure 13 RC-20 remote Zone 2 switch settings ® Stereo Amplifier ® system owner’s guide for more information on operating your 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...

  • Page 19: Model 5 Music Center Setup

    4. Plug one end of the 20-foot audio cable (supplied) into the free end of the three-foot audio input adapter cable. Plug the other end of the 20-foot audio cable into the Bose link input jack on the rear panel of the Lifestyle...
  • Page 20 Note: Refer to your Lifestyle system in more than one room. Figure 15 RC-5 remote switch settings ® Stereo Amplifier ® stereo amplifier. ® system owner’s guide for more information on operating your 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...

  • Page 21: Connecting Speakers To Your Lifestyle

    Connecting speaker cable to SPEAKER OUTPUTS Setting Up Your Lifestyle ® stereo amplifier ® stereo amplifier. Doing so may cause damage to the equipment. ® stereo amplifier requires a 6-ohm minimum load. Positive (+) wire (marked with stripe) Terminal block connector ®...

  • Page 22: Powering-Up Your System

    Amplifier is configured as a supple- mental amplifier, turned on, but plugged into an AC receptacle. Amplifier is on and ready to produce sound. Amplifier is configured as a supple- mental amplifier. Amplifier is receiving data com- ® mands through the Bose link port.

  • Page 23: Setting Up Additional Rooms For Sound

    • Single amp 191 speakers RC48 Switch settings: ® Personal • Room code B • Single amp Left Right Surround Surround ® Acoustimass Module Left Center Right ® stereo amplifiers, compati- SA-3 SA-3 SA-2 Media Center Main Bose ® link...

  • Page 24: Setting Up Remote Controls For Other Rooms

    3. This remote is shipped from the factory set for room B. If this remote is used beyond a second room, set switches 6, 7, 8, and 9 to the same room code as set in the Lifestyle stereo amplifier. Note: Refer to your Lifestyle system in more than one room.

  • Page 25: Setting Up The Amplifier Room Code

    Setting up the amplifier room code The room code of the amplifier must match the room code of the remote used in the room where the speakers are installed. Figure 20 Room code switches Amplifier room code settings SA-3 SA-2 Setting Up Additional Rooms For Sound Room A B C 6 7 8 9...

  • Page 26: Setting Up Advanced Features

    • Now, you can turn them all on and off, change their volumes, or mute them together using a single remote control. ® stereo amplifier are set up using microswitches A, B, Switch Position Function A B C 6 7 8 9...

  • Page 27: Maintaining Your Lifestyle

    For additional help, see the troubleshooting information in your system owner’s guide. If the problem still exists, contact your Bose dealer to arrange for service, or contact Bose Customer Service. Refer to the address list enclosed in the prod- uct packaging for correct phone numbers.

  • Page 28: Customer Service

    Details of the coverage are provided on the product registration card that came with the product. Please fill out the information section of the card and mail it to Bose. Failure to do so will not affect your warranty rights.

  • Page 29: Technical Information

    Technical information Features • Bose • Built-in digital volume control • Thermal overload protection • Protective rubber feet Power rating • USA/Canada: 120V • International: 220-240V Input sensitivity • 0.5 Vrms @ 1 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (S/N) • 90 dB...
  • Page 31 Phone hours - ET (eastern time): Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Canada Bose Ltd., 1-35 East Beaver Creek Road Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1B3 1-800-465-2673 Phone hours - ET (eastern time): Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Page 32 ©2004 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 275071 AM Rev.00 CCM-000395...

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