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Your media center connection panel provides two audio output jacks !

identified by the label "Speakers."

• Main, the top one, sends audio to the speakers connected to the media

center in the main room.

• Bose

link, located just below Main, connects a cable that carries the

sound to other speakers in other rooms.

By using the Bose link option, you can add a variety of other Bose systems, speakers, and

amplifiers (some designed specifically for this use) in up to 15 rooms total. Much more than

simply extending the reach of your system, however, it adds another level of choice. From

this one system, you can play two different sources in different areas of your house at the

same time, indoors and out.

For this purpose, Bose offers you the AL8 homewide wireless audio link or two types of

cables that connect to the Bose link jack:

• Bose link A cable, which is designed for use with a LIFESTYLE

passive Bose speakers (and included in the carton with either amplifier).

• Bose link B cable, designed for adding other Bose link-compatible systems and to be !

purchased at the same time. Your choice of systems includes:

• Wave

music system

• 3•2•1

Series II, 3•2•1 GS Series II, or 3•2•1 GSX system

• LIFESTYLE

RoomMate

In addition to the above specialized cables, our Bose link-compatible product line includes:

• Remote controls for use outside the main room where your LIFESTYLE

• Expansion/extension cables for long runs into other rooms or adding multiple other rooms

• Cable adapters that may be required by your particular product for this purpose

Adding other products

Besides having the Bose link-compatible product line to choose from, you may prefer to !

use a Bose product you already own with your LIFESTYLE

Bose link product engineering are referred to as legacy products and require special consid-

eration when added to the product mix.

To adapt a legacy product:

The tips below apply to products that pre-date Bose link-compatible products:

5 or Acoustimass 20 speakers require a variable DIN adapter !

• Powered Acoustimass

(Bose PN278894-103)

• Model SA-1 LIFESTYLE

one pair the number of speakers you can add

• Any Wave

radio or other legacy Bose system (a 3•2•1 Series I system, for example)

requires use of a variable DIN adapter (Bose PN278894-103)

For a Bose remote control to work with the above products, you must set its Room Code to

Note: For information on setting a Room Code for the RC18S remote control or the PERSONAL

music center II, refer to the owner's guide for the accessory.

speakers

stereo amplifier, for use with passive Bose speakers, restricts to

! !

EFERENCE

SA-2 or SA-3 amplifier for

system is installed

system. Products that pre-date