Bose Sa4 Manual

 
   
Owner's Guide    

Safety
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Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner's guide ca\
refully. 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...

Safety
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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 or moisture.
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....

Safety
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Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
Part NameLead (Pb) Mercury 
(Hg) Cadmium 
(Cd) Hexavalent 
(CR(VI)) Polybrominated 
Biphenyl (PBB) Polybrominated 
 diphenylether  (PBDE)
PCBs XO O O O O
Metal parts XO O O O O
Plastic parts OO O O O O
Speakers XO O O O O
Cables XO O O O O
O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit 
requirement...

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Introducing SoundTouch™ from Bose®
Key Benefits ........................................................................\
........................ 7
Introduction
About your SoundTouch™ SA-4 amplifier .....................................................  8
System features ........................................................................\
.................  8
Setting up the System
Unpacking the system ........................................................................\...

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Personalizing your Presets
How presets work ........................................................................\
...................... 23
What you need to know ........................................................................\
.....  23
Playing a preset ........................................................................\
.........................  23
Presets with the SoundTouch™ controller ....................................................  23
To set a preset...

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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...

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About your SoundTouch™ SA-4 amplifier
The SoundTouch™ SA-4 amplifier is an elegant way to deliver high-quality sound 
into any room or outdoor space streamed wirelessly over your home Wi-Fi®  
network. 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
•	 Easily connects to your choice of speakers for powerful sound anywhere  
around your home – even connects to outdoor speakers. (Although the...

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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.
SoundTouch™ controller
SoundTouch™  
wireless adapter
AC (mains) power cord
SoundTouch
™  
SA-4 amplifierUSB cable
Save the carton and packing materials for transporting or storing the system.
CAUTION: To avoid danger of...

Setting up the System
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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 SoundTouch
™ you must install the SoundTouch™ app onto  
a computer that is on your home network. Next, you will use the app to c\
onnect 
the system to the network. The app guides you through the setup process. 
Make sure...