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Owner's Guide
Safety Information
Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this guide for future reference.
All Bose products must be used in accordance with local, state, federal, and industry regulations.
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, 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 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.
•To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the line cord plug to the wide slot of the AC (mains) receptacle. Insert the plug fully into the receptacle.
•Keep battery (or batteries) away from children, May cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Dispose of used batteries promptly. Replace only with a battery of the correct type and model number.
•Danger of explosion if battery (or batteries) is incorrectly replaced. Use only AA batteries (IEC LR06).
•Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the apparatus.
WARNING: Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3.
WARNING: This product contains magnetic material. Please contact your physician if you have any questions on whether this might affect the operation of your implantable medical device.
Please dispose of used batteries properly, following any local regulations. Do not incinerate.
CAUTIONS:
• To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the line cord plug to the wide slot of the AC (mains) receptacle. Insert the plug fully into the receptacle.
• Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using headphones, especially for extended periods.
• The product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation vehicles, or on boats.
• Make no modifications to the system or accessories. Unauthorized alterations may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance.
NOTES:
•The product label is located on the bottom of the system.
•Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
•The speaker wire and interconnect cables included with the 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.
•Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
•Operate this product within the temperature range of 32° F to 104° F (0° C to 40° C).
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Safety Information
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.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.Apolarized plug has two blade with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
13.Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a way, such as power-supply cord or plug 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.
Important USA and Canada compliance Information
•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.
•This device complies with FCC and Industry Canada RF radiation exposure limits set forth for general population.
•This device must not be co-located or be operating in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters.
•This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
•For SoundTouch Wireless Adapter: This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 8 in. (20 cm) between this device and your body.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Information about products that generate electrical noise
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.
•Increase 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.
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.
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Please complete and retain for your records.
The serial and model numbers can be found on the product label of the system. Acoustimass® serial and model numbers:_____________________________________________
Wireless adapter serial and model numbers:__________________________________________
SoundTouch™ controller serial and model numbers:____________________________________
Purchase date:____________________________________________________________________
We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner's guide.
AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion, and Mac and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.
AirPlay, Apple, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, iTunes, Mac, and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bose is under license.
Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.
SoundTouch and the wireless note design are trademarks of Bose Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
Wi-Fi is a registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
A personal computer is required for system setup. A home Wi-Fi network and Internet access are required.
© 2013 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed, or otherwise used without prior written permission.
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Introducing SoundTouch™ from Bose® |
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Key Benefits................................................................................................. |
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Introduction |
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About your SoundTouch™ music system...................................................... |
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System features.......................................................................................... |
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Setting up the System |
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Unpacking the system...................................................................................... |
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Adding the system to your Wi-Fi® network................................................... |
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Installing the SoundTouch™ app............................................................. |
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Connecting the system to your home Wi-Fi® network......................... |
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Placing the speakers.......................................................................................... |
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Connect the speakers........................................................................................ |
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Placing the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter................................................. |
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Controlling the System using the App |
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Using the SoundTouch™ app ........................................................................... |
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Getting help................................................................................................. |
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Downloading the app for your mobile device............................................... |
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Controlling the system from another computer.......................................... |
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Using the System |
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Playing music with the SoundTouch™ controller......................................... |
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Using the SoundTouch™ controller......................................................... |
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Playing an AirPlay stream from an AirPlay compatible device.................. |
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Getting system information............................................................................. |
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SoundTouch™ wireless adapter Wi-Fi indicator.................................... |
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Personalizing your Presets |
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How presets work............................................................................................... |
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What you need to know............................................................................. |
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Playing a preset.................................................................................................. |
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Setting a preset.................................................................................................. |
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To set a preset............................................................................................. |
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To change a preset..................................................................................... |
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ADAPTiQ® |
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Performing the ADAPTiQ® calibration............................................................ |
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Advanced Features |
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Alternate setup method................................................................................... |
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Disabling Wi-Fi® capability................................................................................ |
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Re-enabling Wi-Fi capability............................................................................ |
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Care and Maintenance |
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Adding a Wi-Fi® network................................................................................... |
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Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ |
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Cleaning............................................................................................................... |
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Customer service............................................................................................... |
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Limited warranty information......................................................................... |
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Technical Information |
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SoundTouch™ Acoustimass® Module............................................................. |
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Jewel Cube® Speakers....................................................................................... |
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SoundTouch™ wireless adapter....................................................................... |
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Appendices |
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Appendix A: Acoustimass® connector panel................................................. |
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Appendix B: Wall mounting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter............. |
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Appendix C: Wall mounting the SoundTouch™ controller......................... |
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Appendix D: Using a desktop computer to connect to the network........ |
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Introducing SoundTouch™ from Bose®
With SoundTouch™, you can stream Internet radio, music services, and your music library. If you have Wi-Fi® at home, you’re ready to enjoy your favorite music in any room or outdoor space that you want.
Key Benefits
•Enjoy wireless access to Internet radio, music services, and your music library.
•Stream your favorite music easily with personalized presets.
•Works with your existing home Wi-Fi network.
•Free SoundTouch™ app for your computer, smartphone, or tablet provides more powerful control.
•Simply add additional systems at any time for a multi-room listening experience.
•Wide selection of Bose® audio systems lets you choose the right solution for any room or outdoor space.
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About your SoundTouch™ music system
The SoundTouch™ Stereo JC Wi-Fi® music system provides an elegant way to bring high quality sound wirelessly into any room. Use the free SoundTouch™ app to set up and control your system. See “Adding the system to your Wi-Fi network” on page 10.
System features
•Acoustimass® module and Jewel Cube® speakers for superior, clear sound.
•SoundTouch™ controller provides control from up to 70 feet (21 m) away.
•Six presets deliver your music with just one touch.
•SoundTouch™ wireless adapter enables Wi-Fi access to your home network.
•An Ethernet connector enables wired access to your home network.
•Stream your music via AirPlay from your Apple devices.
•USB connectors for network setup.*
*The USB connectors on the back of the system (SETUP A and SETUP B) are for setup only. The connectors are not designed to charge smartphones, tablets, or similar devices.
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Setting up the System
Unpacking the system
Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included.
Note: Do not connect any cables to the system until after you have launched the SoundTouch™ app. See “Connecting the system to your home Wi-Fi® network” on page 11.
Acoustimass® module |
Jewel Cube® speakers |
Acoustimass® module rubber feet |
Rubber speaker feet |
ADAPTiQ® headset |
Speaker cables |
AC power cord |
USB cable (setup only) |
SoundTouch™ wireless adapter |
SoundTouch™ controller |
Save the carton and packing materials for transporting or storing the system.
CAUTION: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children.
The SoundTouch™ Stereo JC Wi-Fi music system includes the appropriate AC (mains) power cord for your region. Use only the supplied AC (mains) power cord. If it does not fit your AC power (mains) outlet, DO NOT alter the plug in any way. Contact Bose customer service for assistance.
Note: If part of the system is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service. Please refer to the contact list in the carton for contact information.
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Setting up the System
Adding the system to your Wi-Fi® network
Tip: A laptop is the preferred method for connecting to the network. If you
must use a desktop computer, see “Appendix D: Using a desktop computer to connect to the network” on page 33.
Before you can use the SoundTouch™ system, you must install the SoundTouch™ app onto a computer that is on your home network. Next, you will use the app to connect the system to the network. The app guides you through the setup process.
Make sure you follow the instructions on your computer.
Note: If you have already set up SoundTouch™ for another system, just launch the app and click EXPLORE > SETTINGS > Systems > ADD SYSTEM to add another system.
Installing the SoundTouch™ app
1.From a computer that is on your Wi-Fi network, open a browser and go to: http://www.Bose.com/soundtouch_app
Tip: If you want SoundTouch™ to play your iTunes® or Windows Media® Player music library, use the computer where your music library is stored.
http://www.Bose.com/soundtouch_app
http://www.Bose.com/soundtouch_app
2.Download and install the SoundTouch™ app onto your computer. You are now ready to connect the system to your network.
Note: Do not connect any cables to the system until the app instructs you to connect the cables.
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Setting up the System
Connecting the system to your home Wi-Fi® network
1.Launch the app by double-clicking the SoundTouch™ app icon.
The first time the app launches, it guides you through setting up the system on your Wi-Fi network. The app instructs you to connect the system.
2.Place the Acoustimass® module on a sturdy surface, close to an AC (mains) power source.
3.Connect the wireless adapter to the Bose® link connector on the back of the Acoustimass® module.
Bose® link connector
SoundTouch™ wireless adapter
Acoustimass® module
4.When prompted by the app, plug the power cord into the AC POWER connector on the back of the Acoustimass® module.
5.Plug the other end of the power cord into AC (mains) power.
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