Setting Up

Unpacking the carton

Figure 1

What comes with your Lifestyle® 5 music system:

Lifestyle® music center

AC power (mains) pack*

Wire cover

FM antenna

AM loop antenna

AM antenna base

Remote control

3 AA batteries

Acoustimass module

2 cube speaker arrays

AC power (mains) cord*

Audio input cable

2 speaker cables

4 self-adhesive rubber feet (for the Acoustimass module)

Lifestyle® system CD

Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials for possible future use. The original packing materials provide the safest way to transport your Lifestyle® 5 music system. If any part of the product appears damaged, do not attempt to use the system. Notify Bose® or your authorized Bose dealer immediately.

Check to be sure your Lifestyle® 5 music system contains the parts identified in Figure 1.

Note: Find the serial numbers on the bottom panel of the Acoustimass® module and the bottom of the music center. Then write them on your warranty card and in the spaces provided on page 3.

WARNING: The Acoustimass module weighs 33 pounds (15 kg). Use good lifting practice to avoid injury.

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

Acoustimass

module

 

Lifestyle® music center

2 cube speaker arrays

Wire cover

 

 

 

AC power pack

 

 

 

 

 

AC power cord

 

 

 

 

FM antenna

Audio input cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna base

Speaker cables

AA batteries

 

 

 

AM loop antenna

 

 

 

AUX

 

 

 

 

 

AM/FM

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

VIDE

TAPE

 

REV

 

CD

O

 

 

 

SKIP

 

 

 

 

SEEK

FWD

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

OFAUTOF

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

Rubber

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lifestyle® system CD

 

 

 

feet

 

Remote control

 

 

*Power cord and pack shown above are USA/Canada versions.

Dual voltage systems include 1 power cord, 1 adapter , and 2 power packs.

The power cords and packs for Europe, UK/Singapore, and Australia are shown below.

Europe

UK/Singapore

Australia

AM251174_03_V.pdf

October 22, 2001

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Bose 5 manual Unpacking the carton, Lifestyle system CD Feet

5 specifications

The Bose 5 is a sophisticated sound system that brings an immersive audio experience right into the home. Renowned for its high-quality sound engineering, the Bose 5 is perfect for music lovers, movie enthusiasts, and gamers alike. It combines cutting-edge technologies with elegant design, making it a versatile addition to any living space.

One prominent feature of the Bose 5 is its innovative soundbar, which is designed to deliver crisp highs, warm mids, and balanced lows. The system incorporates PhaseGuide technology, which creates a wider soundstage, allowing listeners to enjoy a more encompassing audio experience. This technology enhances spatial awareness, making it feel as though sound is coming from all around rather than just from the front-facing speakers.

Another significant aspect of the Bose 5 is its wireless connectivity options. With built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities, users can easily stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or computers without the hassle of tangled wires. The system is also compatible with various voice assistants, enabling hands-free control and making it even more user-friendly.

The Bose 5 features an intuitive setup process. Users can connect it to their TV or other devices using HDMI, optical, or even auxiliary connections. The accompanying Bose Music app further simplifies the setup while providing additional functionalities such as personalized EQ settings, access to various streaming services, and device management.

Design-wise, the Bose 5 is sleek and modern, available in a stylish finish that can blend seamlessly with any decor. Its compact design doesn't compromise on sound quality, ensuring that it fits comfortably into smaller spaces while still delivering powerful audio performance.

In conclusion, the Bose 5 stands out in the competitive landscape of home audio systems due to its premium sound quality, advanced technologies like PhaseGuide, and user-friendly features like wireless connectivity and compatibility with voice assistants. The combination of stunning design and robust audio performance makes the Bose 5 a worthy investment for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.