Bose SA-2, SA-3 manual Setting up the RC28S remote, Setting Zone 2 Protocol

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Setting Up Your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier

Figure 8

Remote microswitches

Setting up the RC28S remote

Your second remote is shipped from the factory already set up for Zone 2. To make sure that this remote will work with your home entertainment system, do the following to check the house code setting.

1.Remove the remote control battery cover and locate the microswitches (Figure 8).

2.Make sure that the house code settings (switches 1, 2, 3, and 4) match the house code settings in your main room remote.

3.Make sure switches 5, 7, and 8 are up, and switches 6 and 9 are down.

Note: Refer to your Lifestyle® system owner’s guide for more information on operating your system in more than one room.

House code switches must match main room remote

ON

Setting the Zone 2 Protocol in your home entertainment system

For the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to work properly with a Lifestyle® media center, you will need to set the Zone 2 Protocol to Legacy mode (Figure 9).

1.Turn on your Lifestyle® DVD system and your TV.

2.Press the Settings button on your main room remote control.

3.Scroll down the menu to System Setup and press the Enter button.

4.Scroll down the menu to the last item, Zone 2 Protocol.

5.Press the right arrow remote button to change the protocol from Normal to Legacy.

6.Turn the system off and on again to ensure that the Zone 2 Protocol is reset to Legacy.

Figure 9

Setting Zone 2 Protocol

On

 

Mute

Mute

Off

 

All

 

SOURCE

/ INPUT

 

CD/DVD

Changer

FM/AM

 

 

TV

VCR

AUX

 

MENU / NAVIGATION

 

 

 

Settings

 

Tune

 

 

 

Disc

 

 

Seek

Enter

 

Channel

 

 

 

Chapter

 

 

Volume

Preset

 

 

Track

 

 

 

1

2

 

3

4

5

 

6

7

8

 

9

 

0

 

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

Stop

Pause

Play

Shuffle

 

 

Repeat

Settings ( )

Settings

System Setup

Enter

System Setup (3 of 3)

Zone 2 Protocol: Legacy

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Contents Bose Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier Please read this owner’s guide Safety InformationClass B emissions Information about products that generate electrical noise Important Safety InstructionsAntenna grounding Contents Unpacking the carton Introducing the Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo AmplifierBefore you begin Connection panel features AC PowerAUX Input SA-3 only Room Code switchesLED status indicator Bose link INPUT/OUTPUTSetting Up Your Lifestyle Stereo Amplifier Identifying your systemSelecting a location for your Lifestyle stereo amplifier Mounting your Lifestyle stereo amplifier Wood wall WallboardModel AV-18/38/48 media center setup Setting up RC18S2 and RC38S2 remotes Check the expansion protocol setting in your systemModel AV-28 media center setup Setting up the RC28S remote Setting Zone 2 ProtocolMulti-room interface setup Setting up the Personal music center Selecting other rooms with the Personal music centerModel 20 music center setup See Setting up the amplifier room code onSetting up the RC-20 remote for Zone Model 5 music center setup System ControlSetting up the RC-5 remote Connecting speakers to your Lifestyle stereo amplifier Powering-up your system LED activity MeaningSetting Up Additional Rooms For Sound Setup guidelines for additional roomsTo set up the Personal Music Center Setting up remote controls for other roomsTo set up the RC18S or RC38S remote RoomSetting up the amplifier room code Stereo or mono output SA-3 only Setting Up Advanced FeaturesAmplifier mode switches Automatic detection of a local source SA-3 onlyTroubleshooting Cleaning the amplifierProtecting outdoor wiring Problem What to doAccessories Customer serviceLimited warranty Technical information Page Bose Corporation
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