Bose AM262840 Before you begin, Unpacking the carton, Lifestyle stereo amplifier Owner’s guide

Setting up your Lifestyle® Stereo Amplifier

Before you begin

Thank you for purchasing the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier provides you with a simple solution when you want to add Bose® non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers to your Lifestyle® system. Bose proprietary Integrated Signal Processing technology, featured in the amplifier, ensures full, rich stereo sound, even when the speakers are playing at low volumes. By using the Lifestyle® stereo amplifier to expand your system, you can enjoy Bose quality sound and Life- style® system convenience in your yard, patio, swimming deck, garage, or utility room.

Unpacking the carton

WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children.

Carefully unpack the shipping carton. Make sure the shipping carton for your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes the parts identified in Figure 1. We recommend saving all packing materials. You may need them later. The original packing materials provide the safest way to transport this product.

Note: Locate the serial number on the bottom panel of the amplifier, and write it in the appropriate blank on page 3.

If any part of the product appears to be damaged, do not attempt to use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately, or call Bose Customer Service. Refer to the address list enclosed in the product packag- ing for correct phone numbers.

Figure 1
Contents of the shipping
carton	30-ft audio input cable
	PN197406
Lifestyle® stereo amplifier	Owner’s guide
	Power cord*
	USA/Canada (120V)

*The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier includes a 120V AC (mains) power cord for use in the USA and Canada, or the appropriate 230V or 240V power cord for international use. Dual voltage units include a 120V power cord and a 230V plug adapter. See “Checking to see if you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® ampli- fier” on page 15 for instructions on setting the dual-voltage selection switch.

			230V
Europe (230V)	UK/Singapore (230V)	Australia (240V)	plug adaptor

Note: Use only the power cord supplied with your Lifestyle® stereo amplifier. If the power cord does not fit your power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any way. Contact Bose Customer Service for assistance.

Note: The Lifestyle® stereo amplifier is designed for use with Bose non-powered environmental speakers or Bose non-powered accessory speakers ONLY.

CAUTION: If you purchased a dual voltage unit, DO NOT plug it into an AC (mains) outlet until you check the position of the voltage selection switch on the rear panel of the product. Using the wrong voltage setting may cause damage to your product. See “Checking to see if you have a dual voltage Lifestyle® amplifier” on page 15.

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