Bose BOSESA3 manual Introducing the Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier, Before you begin

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Introducing the Lifestyle® SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier

Before you begin

Thank you for purchasing a Lifestyle® SA-2 or SA-3 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, provides 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 Lifestyle® 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 the 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 appropri- ate 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 packaging for correct phone numbers.

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Contents of the shipping carton

SA-2 stereo

SA-3 stereo

amplifier

amplifier

120V power cord*

8-to-9-pin

20-ft Bose® link A cable

USA/Canada

DIN adapter

Europe (230V)

Australia (240V)

 

 

 

 

UK/Singapore (230V)

*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.

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.

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Contents Bose Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier Safety Information Class B emissionsPlease read this owner’s guide Important Safety Instructions Antenna groundingInformation about products that generate electrical noise English Contents Introducing the Lifestyle SA-2 and SA-3 Stereo Amplifier Before you beginUnpacking the carton 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 RC-18S and RC-38S remotes Check the expansion protocol setting in your systemModel AV-28 media center setup Setting up the RC-28S remote Multi-room interface setup Setting up the Personal music center Selecting other rooms with the Personal music centerModel 20 music center setup Setting 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 roomsSetting up remote controls for other rooms To set up the RC-18S or RC-38S remoteTo set up the Personal music center Setting 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 doCustomer service Limited warrantyAccessories Technical information Maintaining Your Lifestyle Stereo Amplifier Información de seguridad Emisiones de clase BPor favor, lea esta guía del usuario Contenido Dónde encontrar…Para conservar como referencia Presentación del amplificador estéreo SA-2 y SA-3 Lifestyle Antes de comenzarDesembalaje de la caja Características del panel de control De CASalida AUX sólo SA-3 Interruptores del Código DE SalaLED indicador de estado ENTRADA/SALIDA de enlace BoseInstalación del amplificador estéreo Lifestyle Identificación del sistemaInstalación del amplificador estéreo Lifestyle Montaje del amplificador estéreo Lifestyle Opciones de instalaciónInstalación del centro de medios Modelo AV-18/38/48 Configuración de los controles remotos RC-18S y RC-38S Instalación del centro de medios Modelo AV-28 Configuración del control remoto RC-28S Configuración de la interfaz de múltiples salas Configuración del centro de música Personal Selección de otras salas con el centro de música PersonalConfiguración del centro de música Modelo Configuración del control remoto RC-20 para Zone Output Configuración del mando a distancia RC-5 Conexión del cable Encendido del sistema Actividad del LED SignificadoConfiguración de sonido en salas adicionales Directrices de instalación en salas adicionalesConfiguración de los controles remotos de otras salas Para configurar los controles remotos RC-18S o RC-38SPara configurar el Centro de música II Personal Configuración del código de sala del amplificador Salida estéreo o mono sólo SA-3 Configuración de las funciones avanzadasInterruptores de modo de amplificador Detección automática de una fuente local sólo SA-3Mantenimiento del amplificador estéreo Lifestyle Resolución de problemasProblema Acción Limpieza del amplificadorServicio al cliente Garantía limitadaAccesorios Información técnica Mantenimiento del amplificador estéreo Lifestyle Informations de sécurité Émissions de classe BVeuillez lire cette notice d’utilisation Table des matières Pour trouver …Renseignements à conserver Avant de commencer DéballageCaractéristiques du panneau de connexion AUX Input SA-3 uniquement Commutateurs Room CodeLED d’état de l’amplificateur Bose link Input / OutputInstallation de l’amplificateur stéréo Lifestyle Identification du systèmeChoix d’un emplacement pour l’amplificateur stéréo Lifestyle Fixation de l’amplificateur stéréo Lifestyle Cloison en bois Cloison en plâtreInstallation avec le media center AV-18/38/48 Configuration des télécommandes RC-18S et RC-38S Installation avec le media center AV-28 Configuration de la télécommande RC-28S Installation avec l’interface multipièce Configuration du music center Personal Sélection d’autres pièces pour le music center PersonalInstallation avec le music center modèle Configuration de la télécommande RC-20 pour la zone Sorties de Niveau fixe pour Enceintes Configuration de la télécommande RC-5 Connexion d’enceintes à l’amplificateur stéréo Lifestyle Mise sous tension du système État de la LED SignificationConfiguration pour la sonorisation de pièces supplémentaires Configuration des télécommandes des autres pièces Pour configurer la télécommande RC-18S ou RC-38SPour configurer le music center Personal Configuration du code de salle de l’amplificateur Commutateurs du Code de salleSalle Sortie stéréo ou mono SA-3 uniquement Configuration des fonctionnalités avancéesCommutateurs du mode amplificateur Détection automatique d’une source locale SA-3 uniquementProtection des câbles extérieurs Entretien de l’amplificateur stéréo LifestyleNettoyage de l’amplificateur DépannageService client AccessoiresGarantie limitée Informations techniques Entretien de l’amplificateur stéréo Lifestyle

BOSESA3 specifications

The Bose BOSESA3 is a premium audio solution that has garnered attention for its exceptional sound quality and innovative design. Designed for the audiophile and casual listener alike, this system delivers an immersive listening experience that truly elevates music enjoyment.

One of the standout features of the BOSESA3 is its use of advanced acoustic technology, which includes Bose’s proprietary speakers engineered to produce deep, rich bass and clear highs. The system employs a unique waveguide design that enhances sound dispersal, ensuring that every note is heard clearly, regardless of the listener's position in the room. This technology allows for a wider soundstage, making it feel as if the music is enveloping the listener.

The BOSESA3 offers a variety of connectivity options, making it incredibly versatile. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity enable seamless connections to smartphones, tablets, and computers, allowing users to stream their favorite playlists effortlessly. The system is compatible with popular voice assistants, such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, providing hands-free control over playback and volume adjustment. This feature enhances the user experience by providing easy access to music and smart home integration.

Another notable characteristic of the BOSESA3 is its design. With a sleek, modern aesthetic, the system is as visually appealing as it is functional. The compact size allows it to fit conveniently into any setting, whether it’s a living room, home office, or bedroom. The intuitive control buttons and the option for a remote make navigation straightforward for users of all ages.

Moreover, the BOSESA3 is designed for durability and reliability. Constructed with high-quality materials, it ensures longevity while maintaining high performance. The system also features a long-lasting battery life for portable use, making it an ideal choice for outdoor gatherings or travel.

In conclusion, the Bose BOSESA3 stands out due to its combination of sophisticated acoustic technology, versatile connectivity, elegant design, and durability. Whether for home audio or on-the-go listening, this system proves to be a worthy investment for anyone seeking superior sound quality and an enriching auditory experience. Its blend of performance and aesthetics makes it a top choice in the competitive audio market.