Bose Lifestyle 235 Quick Start Manual

LIFESTYLE® 235 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM

Setup Guide | Guía de instalación | Guide d'installation

SAFETY INFORMATION

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Please read this guide

Please take the time to follow the instructions in this guide
carefully. They will help you set up and use your system properly
so you can enjoy its advanced features. Please save this guide 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
electric shock.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts
the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance instructions in this guide.

WARNINGS:

• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the
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 system. Liquids can cause a failure
and/or a fire hazard.

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

• Contains small parts that may be a choking hazard.
Not suitable for children under age 3.

CAUTIONS:

• Make no modifications to the system or accessories. Unauthorized
alterations may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and
system performance, and may void the warranty.

• Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage.
It is best to avoid extreme volume when using headphones,
especially for extended periods.

Notes:

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

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

• This product is intended to be used only with the power supply
provided.

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

• The speaker wire and interconnect cables included with this system
are not approved for in-wall installation. Please check your local
building codes for the correct type of wire and cable required for in
wall installation.

Additional safety information

See the additional instructions on the Important Safety Information
sheet enclosed in the shipping carton.

©2010 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced,
modified, distributed, or otherwise used without prior written permission.

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Batteries

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements

Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements

Part Name

Lead

(Pb)

Mercury

(Hg)

Cadmium

(Cd)

Hexavalent

(CR(VI))

Polybrominated

Biphenyl (PBB)

Polybrominated

diphenylether (PBDE)

PCBs

X0 0 0 0 0

Metal parts

X0 0 0 0 0

Plastic parts

00 0 0 0 0

Speakers

X0 0 0 0 0

Cables

X0 0 0 0 0

O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for
this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.

X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous
materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.

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

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SYSTEM SETUP

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Welcome

Thank you for choosing a Bose® LIFESTYLE® 235 home
entertainment system. This guide provides step-by­step instructions for setting up your new system. There
are two phases to the setup process:

Physical setup phase: Placing the system
components and connecting them together.

Interactive setup phase: Completing your setup
following the interactive steps on your TV screen
provided by the Unify

TM

intelligent integration system.

Unpacking

The parts of your new system are packaged in four
numbered kits plus a small box containing the
appropriate power cords:

• Control console kit

• Acoustimass

• Speaker kit

• Interactive kit

®

module kit

Starting with Kit 1, unpack each kit and set up its
contents before unpacking the next one.

Be sure to save all of the packing materials. These
provide the safest means for any necessary shipping
or transporting.

If any part appears damaged, do not attempt to use
it. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose dealer
immediately. For Bose contact information, refer
to the address sheet included in Kit 4.

• Power cord kit (used with kits 1 and 2)

SYSTEM SETUP

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1

Control console

Power cord

Power supply

HDMI

®

Cable

Audio input cable

From the
power
cord kit

From Kit 1

Control
console

Control console kit

What you need for the following steps:

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1. Place the control console on a flat, stable surface
near your TV.

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Note: Until your system is completely installed, it may be
helpful to keep the control console positioned for easy
access to its rear connection panel.