Do you have a question about the LIFESTYLE 650 and is the answer not in the manual?
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Lindsey Ferioli
January 18, 2025
Bose Lifestyle 650 having issues….orange light solid then occasionally blinking after a reset
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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025
A solid orange light on the Bose Lifestyle 650 indicates no network connection. Occasional blinking in orange means a software update is being downloaded.
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仅适用于 2000m 以下地区安全使用 Use at altitude less than 2000 meters only. • Due to ventilation requirements, Bose does not recommend placing the product in a confined space such as in a wall cavity or in an enclosed cabinet. • Do not place or install the bracket or product near any heat sources, such as fireplaces, radiators, heat registers or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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C O N T E N T S Getting Started ..........................Unpacking ..........................Layer 1 ........................... Layer 2 Layer 3 ..................................................Layer 4 ......................Placement guidelines ....................Sample system placement Setting Up the System ..................... UNIFY® system overview ........................UNIFY®...
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C O N T E N T S Bluetooth Technology ® ....................Connect your mobile device ......................22 Pair a device with NFC ....... 22 Control your connected mobile device from the remote control Connect using the Bluetooth feature on your mobile device ........
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C O N T E N T S Appendix A: Installation Reference ......................33 Front console panel ................... 33 Front Headphones/AUX input ....................... 33 Front HDMI™ input Back console panel ......................33 ..................34 Connecting an OmniJewel™ base ....................35 Installing the front speakers ...............
Layer 4 Note: If part of the system is damaged or the glass on your console or Acoustimass® wireless bass module is broken, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. 8 - E N G L I S H...
G E T T I N G S TA R T E D Layer 1 From box Console (1) HDMI™ cable (1) Universal remote AA batteries (4) control (1) Layer 2 From box From box Console power supply (1) Power cords (4)* Owner’s guide (1) *May ship with multiple power cords.
G E T T I N G S TA R T E D From box OmniJewel™ center speaker (1) Center speaker cable (1) Adhesive feet (4) From box ADAPTiQ® headset (1) Screwdriver (1) IR emitter (1) Optical cable (1) Layer 4 From box From box Acoustimass®...
G E T T I N G S TA R T E D Placement guidelines To avoid interference, keep other wireless equipment 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from the system. Place your system outside of and away from metal objects and direct heat sources.
It helps you choose the correct cables and inputs and programs the Bose® remote control to operate your connected devices. Note: Before you begin, make sure you have one hour set aside for system setup.
S E T T I N G U P T H E S Y S T E M UNIFY setup ® The following steps are part of the initial UNIFY setup process: Step Objective Pair the remote control Connect the system's remote control to the console. Choose language Select your language from the on-screen list.
The remote control's display is an essential part of your Lifestyle® experience. It guides you through your sources and system settings. Note: The Bose remote control does not control functions specific to devices that are connected to the front HDMI™ input.
U S I N G T H E R E M O T E C O N T R O L Using the SOURCE button button is used to switch between connected sources. Access sources using the navigation pad on your remote control. Once a source is highlighted, press OK to select it.
U S I N G T H E R E M O T E C O N T R O L The AV SETTINGS menu The AV SETTINGS menu lets you adjust certain system settings. The number of items that appear depends on the currently-selected source. To access the menu: 1.
Note: If you have already set up SoundTouch® for another system, see page 19. Download and install the SoundTouch ® On your smartphone or tablet, download the Bose® SoundTouch® app. • Apple users: download from the App Store • Android™ users: download on the Google Play™ store •...
E X I S T I N G S O U N D T O U C H ® U S E R S Add the system to an existing account If you have already set up SoundTouch® on another system, you do not need to download the SoundTouch®...
P R E S E T P E R S O N A L I Z AT I O N You can personalize six presets to your favorite streaming music services, stations, playlists, artists, albums or songs from your music library. You can access your music, at any time, with a simple touch of a button using the SoundTouch®...
B L U E T O O T H T E C H N O L O G Y Bluetooth wireless technology lets you stream music from Bluetooth smartphones, tablets, computers or other devices to your console. Before you can stream music from a mobile device, you must connect the mobile device with your console.
1. With your system powered on, unlock your device and turn on the Bluetooth and NFC features. Refer to your device owner’s guide to learn more about these features. 2. Gently tap the NFC touchpoint on your mobile device to the area above the Bose® logo on the top of your Lifestyle® console.
Note: The device must be within range and powered on. • If your device supports NFC, gently tap the NFC touchpoint on your mobile device to the area above the Bose® logo on the top of your console. Clear the system's Bluetooth pairing list >...
A D VA N C E D F E AT U R E S Disabling Wi-Fi capability 1. Press and hold your console's button for 10 seconds. 2. Release the button. Re-enabling Wi-Fi capability Your system's Wi-Fi automatically re-enables when powering on your system. Updating the system software If your system is connected to your home network, it checks for software updates every time the system is used.
Blinking white System is powering on Solid white System powered on Blinking amber Downloading system software update Solid amber No network connection Solid red Firmware error - contact Bose® customer service E N G L I S H - 2 5...
Connected to the console Solid amber (dim) Disconnected from the console Blinking white Downloading system software update Blinking red Firmware error - contact Bose® customer service Wireless receiver LED indicator Indicator activity System state Blinking amber Ready to pair Solid white...
Failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty rights. The warranty information provided with this product does not apply in Australia and New Zealand. See our website at www.bose.com.au/warranty or www.bose.co.nz/warranty for details of the Australia and New Zealand warranty. Technical information U.S.A./Canada/International:...
• Verify the system is within the recommended range of wireless router or mobile device for proper operation. If you could not resolve your issue, see the table below to identify symptoms and solutions to common problems. If you are unable to resolve your issue, contact Bose® customer service. Common solutions The following table lists symptoms and possible solutions to common problems.
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Symptom Solution Problems related to CEC If the console is connected to your TV’s HDMI ARC connector, make sure that Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is enabled in your TV system menu.
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Symptom Solution The wireless receiver • Follow the on-screen troubleshooting prompts. status LEDs are solid • Press the button on the control console or your remote and amber (dim) rerun the UNIFY®...
Setting up your IR emitter If you are having issues with the responsiveness of your remote and your connected devices, Bose® recommends using the provided IR emitter. Note: Use the IR emitter only if you are having remote control issues from a third party device.
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G 5. Place the three IR beads into the cabinet housing your device or directly in front of the device itself. 6. Test the responsiveness of your remote. If problems still exist, reposition the IR beads and test again.
"Front Connector Input" from the on-screen display. Front HDMI™ input You can use this input for devices that have an HDMI output. Note: The Bose remote control does not control functions specific to devices that are connected to the front HDMI™ input. Back console panel HDMI™...
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Connecting an OmniJewel™ base 1. Using the screwdriver, turn the screws to the left (counterclockwise) to loosen the wire terminals on the bases.
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Installing the front speakers UNIFY® setup guides you through the initial installation of your front speakers during the “Wired speakers”...
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Connecting the front speakers to the console 1. Place your speakers according to the “Placement guidelines” on page 11. 2.
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Connecting the center speaker to the console 1. Remove the center speaker cable from box 2.
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Installing the rear speakers UNIFY® setup guides you through the initial installation of your rear speakers during the “Wireless speakers”...
A P P E N D I X A : I N S TA L L AT I O N R E F E R E N C E Identifying switch settings on wireless receivers Your rear speakers connect to wireless receivers to communicate with the console. The receivers come preset to a left and right channel out of the box.
Bose® dealer or visit www.Bose.com CAUTIONS: • Only use Bose hardware to mount the speakers. Using unauthorized mounts may damage your Bose system and its components. • The speaker wire and interconnect cables included with this system are not approved for in-wall installation.
A P P E N D I X B : S Y S T E M M A I N T E N A N C E Replacing the remote control’s batteries Replace all four batteries when there is a noticeable decrease in range or when you see the console LED indicator blink red (see page 25).
If you are having issues wirelessly connecting your bass module to your console, you can also connect it using a 3.5 mm stereo cable (not provided). Note: If you do not have a 3.5 mm stereo cable, contact your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service.
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Bose Lifestyle 650 having issues….orange light solid then occasionally blinking after a reset
A solid orange light on the Bose Lifestyle 650 indicates no network connection. Occasional blinking in orange means a software update is being downloaded.
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