Bose Wave SoundLink Owner's Manual

Wave® SoundLink™ adapter

for the Bose® Wave® music system

and the Bose Wave® radio II

Owner’s guide

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Safety Information

Please read this owner’s guide

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 all of its advanced features. Please save this
owner’s guide for future reference.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain
or moisture.

WARNING: 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.

CAUTIONCAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

AVISVIS

RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE

NE PAS OUVRIR

ATTENTION : POUR RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE DE DÉCHARGE

ÉLECTRIQUE, NE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVERCLE (OU

L’ARRIÈRE). IL NE SE TROUVE ÀL’INTÉRIEURAUCUNE

PIÈCE POUVANT ÊTRE RÉPARÉE PAR L’USAGER.

S’ADRESSER À UN RÉPARATEUR COMPÉTENT.

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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 equilatera l triangle, as marked on the system, i s intended
to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in
this owner’s guide.

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

WARNING:

K

eep the remote contro l batt ery aw ay from ch ild ren. It may ca us e a fire o r chemical
burn if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100ºC (212ºF), or incinerate. Dispose
of used batteries promptly. Replace only with a battery of the correct type and model number.

WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with Duracell,
Eveready, Energizer, Maxell, Toshiba, or Shun Wo CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery.

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

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WARNING: 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.

Note:

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

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

Note:

Operating temperature range: 0 to 35°C.This product is intended for indoor use only.

Note: This product is intended for use only with the power supply provided.

This product conforms to all EU Directive requirements as applicable by law.
The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at:
www.Bose.com/static/compliance/index.html.

This product complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B and RSS-210 specifications.
In the U.S. only, this product complies with CFR 47 Part 15 specifications.

Additional safety information: See the additional instructions on the Important Safety
Instructions sheet (North America only) enclosed in the shipping carton.

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Contents

Product parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

A. Using a kit with basic contents only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

B. Using a kit with both basic and upgrade contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Upgrading your Wave

®

music system, as needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Preparing your Wave

®

music system or Wave® radio II for wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

If your kit includes an adapter power pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Preparing your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

To disconnect your Wave

®

music system from the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

To reconnect to your Wave

®

system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Listening to music on your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Manually linking the SoundLink

TM

adapter and USB key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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Product parts

There are two versions of the SoundLinkTM kit. Which version you chose for your specific Wave®
system determines which steps you follow in making the connections.

Identify your kit as A. or B. and follow the instructions that apply.

A. Using a kit with basic contents only

If you have only the basic contents kit directly
below:

Skip ahead to “Preparing your Wave

®

music
system or Wave® radio II for wireless” on
page 4.

B. Using a kit with both basic and upgrade
contents

If you have all of the contents shown below:

1. Begin with “Upgrading your Wave

®

music

system, as needed” on page 3.

2. Proceed with “Preparing your Wave

®

music
system or Wave® radio II for wireless” on
page 4.

SoundLink

USB key

SoundLink

remote contro l

(battery installed)

SoundLink

TM

adapter

Basic contents

Adapter pow e r p a c k

Upgrade contents

Upgrade CD

OR

100-120V

220-240V

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Upgrading your Wave® music system, as needed

If your kit includes an upgrade CD, it is important to use the CD before making any SoundLinkTM
kit connections.

Follow this procedure:

1. Make sure your Wave

®

music system is plugged in and ready to use.

For detailed instructions, refer to the Bose® owner’s guide that came with the system.

2. Insert the update CD, label side up, into the disc drive on the system.
The update process begins automatically and UPDATING appears on the Wave

®

system

display.

When the update is complete, the system ejects the disc. Your system is now compatible with
the SoundLink adapter.