Bose 419896 User Manual

Bose® Solo 15/10 series II

TV sound system

Owner’s Guide • Spanish • French

Important Safety Instructions

Please read this owner’s guide carefully and save it for future reference.

The lightning ﬂash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, as marked on the system, is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner’s guide.

WARNINGS:

• To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the apparatus. As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the product. Exposure to liquids may create a failure and/or ﬁre hazard.

• Do not place naked ﬂame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the product.

• Do not allow children to push, pull, or climb on an A/V monitor. This may cause it to tip over, possibly resulting in personal injury or death. For added safety and stability, be sure to secure the monitor using a suitable anti-tip device.

• Never place the equipment in an unstable location. The equipment may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:

– Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of

the equipment. – Only using furniture that can safely support the equipment. – Ensuring the equipment is not overhanging the edge of the supporting

furniture. – Not placing the equipment on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or

bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the equipment to

a suitable support. – Not standing the equipment on cloth or other materials placed between

the equipment and supporting furniture. – Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach

the equipment or its controls. – If you doubt your ability to safely mount this product, contact a

professional installer for help.

WARNINGS:

• Solo 10 series II system remote: Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard. The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed it can cause severe internal burns in just two hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think the battery mkeepay have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. The coin/button cell battery may explode or cause a ﬁre or chemical burn if incorrectly replaced or mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C) or incinerate. Replace only with an agency approved (ex. UL) CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery. Dispose of used batteries promptly.

• Solo 15 series II system remote: Do not dismantle, open or shred bat- tery pack or cells. Do not expose batteries or a battery pack to heat or ﬁre. Avoid storage in direct sunlight. Do not short-circuit battery. Do not store batteries carelessly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects. Do not remove a battery from its original packaging until required for use. Do not subject batteries to mechanical shock. In the event of a battery leaking, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice. Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) marks on the battery and equipment and ensure correct use. Do not use any battery pack or cell which is not designed for use with the product. Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Seek medical advice immediately if a battery has been swallowed. Always purchase the correct battery for the equipment. Keep batteries clean and dry. Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty. Use the battery only in the application for which it was intended. When possible, remove the battery from the equipment when not in use. Replace only with AA (IEC LR06) alkaline batteries.

CAUTION: Do not make unauthorized alterations to the product; doing so

WARNING: This product contains magnetic material. Contact your

WARNING: Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not

NOTES:

• The product label is located on the bottom of the product.

• Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• This product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreational vehicles, or on boats.

Please dispose of used batteries properly, following local regulations. Do not incinerate.

may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, system performance, and may void the warranty.

physician if you have questions on whether this might affect the operation of your implantable medical device.

suitable for children under age 3.

Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and all other applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliance

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

9. Protect the power supply or cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

10. Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.

11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

12. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as power supply or cord is damaged; liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal and recycling helps protect natural resources, human health and the environment. For more information on disposal and recycling of this product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.

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Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for

a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Incr

•

ease the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modiﬁcations not expr void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

essly approved by Bose Corporation could

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

CAN ICES-3 (B) / NMB-3 (B)

This device complies with FCC and Industry Canada RF radiation exposure limits set forth for general population. It must not be co-located or be operating in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters.

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements

Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements

Cad-

Lead

Part Name

PCBs

Metal parts

Plastic parts O O O O O O

Speakers

Cables

This table is prepared in accordance with the provisions of SJ/T 11364. O: Indicates that said hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part

is below the limit requirement of GB/T 26572.

X: Indicates that said hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement of GB/T 26572.

Mercury

(Pb)

(Hg)

OO O O O

mium

(Cd)

Hexava-

lent

(CR(VI))

Polybromi-

nated Biphenyl

(PBB)

Polybrominated

diphenylether

(PBDE)

Regulatory Information

Date of manufacture: The four bolded digits in the serial number indicate the date of manufacture. The ﬁrst digit is the year of manufacture; “5” is 2005 or

2015. Digits 2-4 are the month and date; “001” is January 1 and “365” is December 31.

China Importer: Bose Electronics (Shanghai) Company Limited, Part C, Plan 9, No. 353 North Riying Road, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone

EU Importer: Bose GP, Castleblayney Road, Carrickmacross, Ireland

Taiwan Importer: Bose Taiwan Branch, Room 905, 9F, Worldwide House, 131

Min Sheng East Rd, Section 3, Taipei, Taiwan, 105

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Please complete and retain for your records:

Serial numbers can be found on the bottom of the soundbar and on the packaging for the remote control.

Remote serial number: _________________________________________________

System serial number: _________________________________________________

Purchase date: ________________________________________________________

We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner’s guide.

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Contents

Introduction

About your Solo 15/10 series II TV sound system .............................. 5

System features............................................................................... 5

Unpacking ................................................................................................. 5

Setting up the System

Placing the system .................................................................................. 6

Cable options ............................................................................................ 6

Connecting your TV ................................................................................. 6

Connecting the system .......................................................................... 7

Option 1: Optical cable (preferred) ................................................ 7

Option 2: Coaxial cable ................................................................... 7

Option 3: Analog cable ................................................................... 7

Connecting to power ............................................................................... 7

Placing your TV on the system.............................................................. 8

Turning off your TV speakers ................................................................. 8

Powering on the system......................................................................... 8

Conﬁrming your TV speakers are off ............................................ 8

Using the System

Using the Solo 15 series II system universal remote ........................ 9

Programming the universal remote ........................................... 10

Customizing the power button ..................................................... 10

Switching between sources .......................................................... 10

Function buttons ............................................................................. 10

Using the Solo 10 series II system remote control ............................ 11

Switching between your TV and Bluetooth

enabled device ................................................................................. 11

Optional Solo 15 series II system universal remote control ............ 12

Programming a non-Bose remote control .......................................... 12

Adjusting the volume ............................................................................. 12

Adjusting the bass level ......................................................................... 12

Resetting the bass level ................................................................. 12

Dialogue mode ......................................................................................... 12

Auto-wake ................................................................................................. 12

Bluetooth

Pairing a Bluetooth® enabled device ................................................... 13

Connecting to a paired Bluetooth

Using the

button ......................................................................... 13

Using the Bluetooth

enabled device .......................... 13

feature on the paired device .................. 13

Switching between connected devices ............................................... 13

Clearing the system’s Bluetooth

pairing list ..................................... 13

Getting System Information

System indicators.................................................................................... 14

Status indicator ............................................................................... 14

Bluetooth

indicator ....................................................................... 14

Alternate Setup

No sound from a source(s) connected to your TV ..................... 15

No optical, coaxial, or analog connector on your TV ................. 15

Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting ...................................................................................... 18

Replacing the remote batteries ............................................................ 19

Solo 15 series II system remote control ....................................... 19

Solo 10 series II system remote control ...................................... 19

Cleaning ..................................................................................................... 19

Customer service ..................................................................................... 19

Limited warranty ..................................................................................... 19

Technical Information ............................................................................. 19

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Introduction

About your Solo 15/10 series II TV sound system

The Solo 15/10 series II system comes in two conﬁgurations:

• The Solo 15 series II system has a metal grille and a programmable universal remote control.

• The Solo 10 series II system has a cloth grille and a remote control.

System features

• Connects with just one audio cable for easy setup.

• Fits under most TVs 46" to 50" or can be placed on a shelf directly below TV.

• Programmable universal remote powers on/off your TV, cable/satellite box and system with the press of a single button (Solo 15 series II system).

• Stream music from Bluetooth

• Stores up to eight Bluetooth enabled devices in its pairing list.

• Connects up to two Bluetooth enabled devices for easy switching between devices.

• Delivers superb acoustic performance with an unobstrusive design.

enabled devices.

Unpacking

Carefully unpack the carton and conﬁrm that the following parts are included:

Solo 15/10 series II TV sound system Power cord

Optical cable Coaxial cable

(Europe only)

3.5 mm audio cable

Solo 15 series II system universal remote (batteries provided)

May ship with multiple power cords. The appropriate power cord for your region is supplied.

Note: If part of the system is damaged, do not use it. Contact your

authorized Bose the contact sheet in the carton.

OR Solo 10 series II

dealer or Bose customer service. Refer to

system remote (battery installed)

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Setting up the System

Placing the system

1. Move your TV so you can see the Audio Out panel.

2. Place the Solo 15/10 series II system where you had your TV.

Placement guidelines:

If placing the sound system in a cabinet or on a shelf, position the front of the system as close as possible to the front edge of the shelf for optimum audio performance.

CAUTIONS:

• If placing the sound system backed up to a wall, make sure there is a space of at least 1" (2.5 cm) between the wall and the rear of the system.

• With any placement of this product, make sure the ventilation openings on the rear panel are not blocked.

Cable options

Connect your TV to the system using one of the three cable options. The optical cable is the preferred method for connection.

Tip: If your TV does not have an optical, coaxial or analog

connector, see page 15.

1. On the back of your TV, locate the Audio OUT (digital) connector panel.

Note: You must connect the audio cable through your Audio

OUT connector panel.

Your TV's connector panel may not appear as shown. Look for the shape (optical) or color of the connector.

Option 1: Optical (digital)

Preferred method for connection.

2. Choose an audio cable.

Option 2: Coaxial (digital)

Use if no optical output is available.

Option 3: Analog (stereo)

Use this connection if no optical or coaxial outputs are available.

Connecting your TV

Insert one end of the audio cable into the correct Audio OUT (digital) connector on your TV.

CAUTION: If using an optical cable, remove the protective caps

from both ends. Inserting the plug in the wrong orientation can damage the plug and/or the connector.

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