Bose AL8 manual

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    BOSE ® Link AL8 HOMEWIDE WIRELESS AUDIO LINK 2ZQHU ¶V*XLGH[...]

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    2  English Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION 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 syste m properly and enjoy all of its advanced featur es. Pl ease save this owner’ s guide for future refer ence. W ARNING: T o red[...]

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    3 C ONTENTS  English Français Español I NTRODUCTION 4 The Bose  link AL8 Homewide Wireless Au dio Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking t he carton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    4  English Français Español I NTRODUCTION The Bose  link AL8 Homewide W ireless Audio Link Congratulations on your choice of Bose to provide an audi o expansion solution fr ee from the need to run cumbersome wir es between r ooms. The audio link consists of a tr ansmitter and receiver . They deliver audio signals from your  LIFESTYLE [...]

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    5  I NTRODUCTION English Français Español What distinguishes the two units The connection panel on each unit iden tifies it by name: TRANSMITTER or RECEIVER. T wo Bose ® link jacks and a Channel button fu rther distinguish the transmitter . For compatibility , the two units hav e a matchi ng Setup Code, set at the factory with both switche[...]

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    6  English Français Español S ETUP Making the connections Y ou can connect one tran smitter a nd up to 8 rec eivers for each LIFESTYLE ® system. The transmitter and re ceiver 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.[...]

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    7 S ETUP English Français Español For the receiver 1. Connect one end of the second Bose ® link A cable to the jack labeled Bose ® link OUTPUT on the receiver . 2. Connect the other en d of the cable to the Bose lin k Input jack on the expansion room system, amplifier , or powered speaker (Figure 5). Figure 5 Connection to a Bose link amplifier[...]

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    8 S ETUP English Français Español Figure 6 Connections using the adapter cable 3. Complete the connectio ns using the power pack: – Insert the small plug on the power pac k cable into the AC Power jack. – Plug the pack into an AC wall outlet. The Status LED lights to ve rify this power connection. Note: For information on th e mean ing of the[...]

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    9  S ETUP English Français Español The transmitter Channel button Y ou can us e the Channel button to narrow the selection of frequencies the transmitter uses. The transmitter is factor y set to avoid WiFi channel 6. Th is helps pr event perf ormance prob- lems, such as slow or intermitten t data transmissions, on a wi reless network. If yo[...]

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    10 English Français Español R EFERENCE Accessories Bose offers additional receivers as well as extension/expansion cables and ada pter kits for use with the Bose ® link AL8 Homewide Wireless Audio Link. For further information, co ntac t your Bose dealer or Bose Customer Service. For Bose contact infor mation, refer to the address sheet included[...]

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    11  R EFERENCE English Français Español Contacting Customer Service For additional help in so lving pr oblems, contact Bose ® Customer Service. Refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Limited warranty This system is covered by a transferable limited warranty . Details of the limited warranty are pr ovided on the Product Regi str[...]

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