Bose 40 manual Connecting additional rooms

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Operating a Multi-Room Lifestyle® 40 Music System

Connecting additional rooms

Follow the placement guidelines for the Bose® powered speakers that you plan to connect. Then review your plan for how to connect these speakers to the multi-room interface in your primary room. If you have questions or need extension cables to complete the connections, call Bose Customer Service at the numbers listed on the back inside cover of this owner’s guide.

CAUTION: Make sure all components are unplugged from the power outlet before you begin hooking up additional speakers.

Connect the audio input cable from your additional powered speakers to the selected ROOM jack on the back of the multi-room interface.

1.Plug the small black multi-pin connector (flat side facing up) into the jack marked ROOM B, C, or D on the back of the interface.

2.Follow the instructions that came with your speakers for connecting the cable to the speakers.

Note: Be sure that each connector is inserted completely into each jack.

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ROOM jacks on the multi-room interface

Room A, B, C, and D jacks

Note: If you connect Bose powered home theater speakers to your Lifestyle® 40 music system, it automatically of fers controls for the SPEAKERS and FILM BASS options:

•Initially, the AM and FM sources turn on in 2-speaker mode (front right and front left). All other sources initially turn on in 5-speaker mode.

•Select SPEAKERS by pressing the MENU button. Use this option to select 5-, 3-, or 2- speaker mode and to adjust center and surround volume levels.

•FILM BASS is an enhanced listening mode designed for proper playback of movie soundtracks. When this mode is active, the words FILM BASS appear on the touchscreen. If you connect Bose powered home theater speakers to your Lifestyle® 40 music system, the FILM BASS feature is available for VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, AUX, or TAPE. To turn FILM BASS on or off for these inputs, press the FILM BASS button.

Since the SPEAKER and FILM BASS options do not apply for stereo use, these controls do not appear when you use Bose powered stereo speakers.

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Contents Bose Lifestyle 40 Music System Class B emissions limits Additional safety informationClass 1 laser product BatteriesInformation about products that generate electrical noise Antenna grounding Where to find … For your recordsBefore you begin Unpacking the carton What comes with your Lifestyle 40 systemSelecting the locations for your Lifestyle 40 music system Jewel Cube speakersMulti-room interface Acoustimass moduleCD changer Connecting your system Connecting the Jewel Cube speakers to the Acoustimass moduleConnecting the CD changer to the multi-room interface Connecting the Acoustimass module power mains cord Connecting the multi-room interface power packTape deck Connecting external componentsVideo components Laserdisc player or additional CD changerFM antenna connections Connecting the antennasConnecting to a cable radio signal AM antenna connectionsSetting up the Personal music center Completing connections and turning on the Acoustimass moduleTurning the system on Turning on the systemTurning the system off Using the sleep timer Adjusting the volumeMuting your system Using the Source buttons Using the Personal music center displayUsing the primary buttons Using the Keypad buttonsUsing the Menu items PresetsListening to the radio Setting radio channel spacingManually tuning a radio station Turning the system on and choosing the radioSetting a station preset Selecting a preset stationSeeking the strongest stations Erasing a preset station Setting presets using the Presets menuTo set a preset station Managing your preset stationsUsing the CD changer Listening to compact discsTurning the system on and choosing the CD changer To omit a track from normal play To scan a discTo add a track to the play list To listen to the CD play listSelecting repeat and random modes Using the CD Options menuSelecting play list modes To create a CD play list Programming a CD play listTo change an entry in the CD play list To delete a track from the play list To insert a new track in an existing play listTo erase the entire CD play list Using a tape recorder with your system Using the system with external componentsTurning the system on and selecting the component Compensating for room acoustics Fine-tuning your systemAdjusting speaker controls Optimizing AM/FM radio receptionAdjusting LCD contrast Equalizing the volume levels of external sourcesAdjusting the Personal music center beep Forcing the Source buttons to stay on Forcing the Keypad buttons to stay onAdjusting the display fade time Connecting additional rooms Understanding the room indicators Operating in more than one roomControlling two or more rooms together Using the Room buttonSetting up a shared source Returning to single-room controlUsing more than one Personal music center Using the House buttonFinding a misplaced Personal music center Replacing batteriesCleaning the CD changer Cleaning the systemCleaning the Personal music center Cleaning the speakers and Acoustimass moduleTroubleshooting Problem What to doWarranty period Customer ServiceAccessories Technical informationIndex Record OUT 27 Signal Levels 28 Index Page Australia CanadaEuropean Office Belgique/België

40 specifications

The Bose 40 is an exceptional headphone model that offers an immersive audio experience, catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Known for its remarkable sound quality, the Bose 40 incorporates advanced engineering and innovative technologies to deliver rich, balanced audio.

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In terms of build quality, the Bose 40 is sturdy yet lightweight, making it easy to carry around. The foldable design is perfect for travel, fitting neatly into protective carrying cases.

All these features come together to make the Bose 40 a leading choice in the headphone market, appealing to listeners who seek top-tier audio quality combined with comfort, modern technology, and longevity.
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