Bose LIFESTYLE 135 series II User manual

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Important Safety Instructions
Please take the time to carefuly read this guide and follow the Important Safety Instructions.
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1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
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Safety Information
Important Compliance Information
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installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
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Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
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Mercury
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Cadmium
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SoundTouch and the wireless note design are trademarks of Bose Corporation in the U.S. and
other countries.
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Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other
countries.
Safety Information
Please complete and retain for your records:
The serial and model number can be found on the bottom of the system.
Serial number: __________________________________________________
Model number: __________________________________________________
Purchase date: __________________________________________________
We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner’s guide.

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About your SoundTouch™
wireless adapter
The SoundTouch™wireless adapter connects your entertainment
system to your home Wi-Fi network so you can enable
SoundTouch™on your system.
To set up the system, you need:
฀USB drive (provided)
฀SoundTouch™app
฀Broadband Internet connection
฀Wireless network (802.11b/g compatible) or an Ethernet cable
฀Computer on your network
฀Network name and password if connecting wirelessly
฀Entertainment system (LIFESTYLE®135/235 II 535/525 II,
VideoWave®III)
฀For more information on operation and an alternate setup
method, download the LIFESTYLE®135/235 II, 535/525 II, Vid-
eoWave®III SoundTouch™ owner’s guide from the Bose website.
Introduction

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Update the control console
Before you set up your SoundTouch™adapter, you must update
your entertainment system’s control console.
You need the provided USB drive to update the control console.
1. Using your entertainment system’s remote or the console’s
button panel, turn on your system.
Note: If you have a LIFESTYLE®system, turn on your TV.
2. Open the control console’s door to reveal the button panel.
2. Press the Setup button.
The UNIFY®menu appears.
3. Using the remote, select Update.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to update the control console.
Note: The onscreen instructions direct you to your
computer to copy the software update files onto the
provided USB drive. You are then prompted to return to
your entertainment system to complete setup.
Setting up the System
Language
ADAPTiQ
TV setup
Input 1 (HDMI) setup
Add a new device
Update
Teach mode
Unify

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Connect the adapter to your home
Wi-Fi® network
Use UNIFY®to connect your adapter to your home network. You
can do this wirelessly or with an Ethernet cable.
1. Select Network Setup on the UNIFY menu.
Tip: If the UNIFY menu is closed, press the Setup button on
the console’s button panel.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect the adapter.
3. Press EXIT on the remote, or select Exit Unify from the UNIFY
menu.
Setting up the System

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Install the SoundTouch™ app
IMPORTANT: If you already have SoundTouch™set up for
another system, you don’t need to reinstall the app.
You just need to add the system to your existing
SoundTouch™ account. See page 9.
1. On your computer, open a browser and go to
http://www.Bose.com/soundtouch_app
Tip: Use the computer where your music library is stored.
2. Download and install the SoundTouch™app.
3. Launch the app by double-clicking the SoundTouch™icon.
4. Click CONTINUE.
The SoundTouch™system setup screen appears.
5. Select IT IS ALREADY CONNECTED.
6. Follow the instructions on your computer to complete setup,
including creating a SoundTouch™account, locating your
music library, signing in to music services, exploring music,
and personalizing your presets.
http://www.Bose.com/soundtouch_app
Setting up the System

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Add the system to your existing
SoundTouch™ account
Complete these steps only if you already have other SoundTouch™
systems.
1. Launch the app by double-clicking the SoundTouch™icon.
2. Click EXPLORE > SETTINGS > Systems > ADD SYSTEM.
The SoundTouch™system setup screen appears.
3. Select IT IS ALREADY CONNECTED.
Select the SoundTouch™ Source
You are now ready to use SoundTouch™ with your entertainment
system. You can use the app or select SoundTouch™ in the
source menu.
1. On your entertainment system’s remote or the console’s button
panel, press the SOURCE button.
The SOURCE menu appears.
2. Select SoundTouch™.
For more information on using SoundTouch™with your
entertainment system, download the LIFESTYLE®135/235 II,
535/525 II, VideoWave®III SoundTouch™ owner’s guide from
the Bose website.
Setting up the System

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Wall mounting the adapter
You can mount the adapter on a wall (hardware not included).
See “Mounting hardware specifications” for the correct hardware.
If the mounting hardware instructions differ from these instructions,
follow the mounting hardware instructions.
There are two ways to mount the adapter:
฀Vertically; connector panel facing left
฀Horizontally; connector panel facing up
To mount the adapter
1. Drill two holes 6¼ in. (159 mm) center-to-center.
2. Insert plastic wall anchors (if mounting to wallboard).
3. Install pan-head wood screws.
Note: Leave the screw heads ¼ in. (6.35 mm) above wall
surface.
4. Position adapter onto the screws.
Mounting hardware specifications
Item Wood Wallboard
Wall thickness 1 in. (25.4 mm) or thicker Ǫin. (9.5 mm) or thicker
Drill bitǩin. (3.17 mm) ³/16 in. (4.76 mm)
Pan-head wood screws
(2)
#8x1¼ in. (32 mm) #8x1¼ in. (32 mm)
Plastic wall anchors (2) Not used #6-8x1 in. (25.4 mm)
6¼ in. (159 mm)
center-to-center

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Troubleshooting
Problem What to do
Unable to
complete
network
setup
฀Ensure your computer and SoundTouch™ system are connected
to the same Wi-Fi network.
฀Ensure network name and password are correct.
฀Ensure the system is within range of the router.
฀Close other open applications.
฀Check your computer’s firewall settings to ensure that the
SoundTouch™app and SoundTouch™Music Server are allowed
programs.
฀Restart your computer.
฀Reboot your SoundTouch™ system (refer to the help system in
the app).
฀Restart your router.
฀Uninstall the app, factory default the system, and restart the
setup process. To factory default the system, unplug the
Bose®link cable, then press and hold the control button while
reconnecting the cable.
฀If the network name does not appear or it is hidden, select
Manually Connect to Another Network on the CONNECT TO
HOME WI-FI NETWORK screen.
฀For more information, visit the SoundTouch™ Online Forum or
contact Bose Support (refer to the contact list included in the
carton). For more troubleshooting, refer to the Help system in
the SoundTouch™ app.
Unable to
detect device
Close SoundTouch™app, disconnect all cables, and restart setup
process.
Care and Maintenance

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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning
To clean the SoundTouch™wireless adapter, wipe the enclosure
using a soft, dry cloth.
฀Do not use solvents, chemicals, or sprays.
฀Do not allow liquids to spill or objects to drop into any openings.
Customer service
For additional help using the system, contact Bose customer ser-
vice. See the contact list included with your SoundTouch™wireless
adapter.
Limited warranty
Your SoundTouch™wireless adapter is covered by a limited
warranty. Details of the limited warranty are provided on the
product registration card included in the carton. Please refer to
the card for instructions on how to register. Failure to do so will
not affect your limited warranty rights.
Technical Information
Dimensions and weight
2”H x 2½”W x 93/8”D
(5.1 cm x 6.4 cm x 23.8 cm)
.75 lb (.34 kg)
Temperature range
32° F to 104° F (0° C to 40° C)

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