Bose Wave connect kit for iPod for Wave music system Sold from November 2008 to present User Manual

							WAVE
®
 connect kit
2008 Bose Corporation, The Mountain,
Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
AM316766 Rev 00
Owner’s Guide
Bedienungsanleitung
Guía de usario
Notice d’utilisation
Manuale di istruzioni
Gebruiksaanwijzing
for iPod 
						

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.Read these instructions – for all components before using this product. 
2.Keep these instructions – for future reference. 
3.Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner’s guide.
4.Follow all instructions. 
5.Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture – Do not use this 
product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet 
basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture 
are present.
6.Clean only with a dry cloth – and as directed by Bose Corporation. Unplug 
this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the 
manufacturer’s instructions – To ensure reliable operation of the product 
and to protect it from overheating, put the product in a position and location 
that will not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not place 
the product on a bed, sofa, or similar surface that may block the ventilation 
openings. Do not put it in a built-in system, such as a bookcase or a cabinet, 
that may keep air from flowing through its ventilation openings.
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. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A 
grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wider 
blade or third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does 
not fit in 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 – to prevent damage to this product.  
						

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13.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required 
when the apparatus has been damaged in any 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 – Do not 
attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers may 
expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards. Please call Bose to be 
referred to an authorized service center near you.
14.To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, 
extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.
15.Do not let objects or liquids enter the product – as they may touch 
dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or 
electric shock.
16.See product enclosure for safety-related markings.
17.Use proper power sources – Plug the product into a proper power source, 
as described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product.
For further information on product regulatory compliance, please see the Wave® 
music system owner’s guide. 
						

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SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this owner’s guide
Please take the time to follow the inst ructions 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 dri pping or splashing, and do not place 
objects filled with liquids, such as vases,  on  or near the apparatus. As with any elec-
tronic products, use care not to spill liquid s into any part of  the system. Liquids can 
cause a failure and/or a fire hazard.
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 eq uilateral trian
 gle, 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.
Class B emissions
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian   
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations (Canada only).
WARNING: Keep the remote control battery away from children. It may cause a fire or 
chemical burn if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassem ble, heat above 100º C (212º F), 
or incinerate. Dispose of used batteries pr omptly. 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, To shi ba, or Shun Wo CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery.
WARNING: Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or 
near the apparatus.
CAUTION: Make no modification to the system  or accessories. Unauthorized altera-
tions may compromise safety, regulator y compli ance, and system performance.
CAUTION: Bose recommends using a high-quality, safety agency-approved (i.e. UL, 
ETL) surge suppressor on  all  electronic equipment. 
						

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Please dispose of used batteries properly,  following any local regulations.  
Do not incinerate.
This product conforms to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and to the Low Voltage 
Directive 2006/95/EC. The complete Declaration of Conformity can be found at 
ww w.Bose.com/static/ compliance/index.html
Note: Where the mains plug or a ppliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, 
such disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
Note: The product must be used indoors. It  is neither designed nor tested for use 
outdoors, in recreation vehicles, or on boats.
Note: This product is intended to be used only with the power supply provided.
CAUTION: Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best 
to avoid extreme volume when using hea dphones,
  especially for extended periods.
Contents of your kit
Dock with adapter insert
(iPod not included) Remote control 
RCA audio cable  Mini audio cable
OR
U.S./Canada 120V;
Japan 100V EU/AU 220-240V
Power pack only (left) or power pack with line cord (right)
Compatibility
This kit is fully compatibl
e with most iPod models.
For the Wave
® connect kit to work as expected, your iPod must have the latest   
version of iPod software installed. If yo u 
 need to upgrade, simply visit the Apple 
iPod web site and follow the instructions there. 
						

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Recommended placement 
We recommend that you place the  dock to the right of your Bose® Wave® music 
system so the iPod has minimal ef fect on FM or AM reception. 
iPod 
dock 
Wave
® 
music system
IR sensor
®
IR sensor
Be sure the IR sensor on the front of the iPod dock is visible and aligned with the 
Wave system IR sensor so both products respond to the remote.
Connecting the two products
Please be sure to make all other connections before plugging either Bose system 
(your Wave® music system or Wave® radio II) into a power outlet.
Use the supplied audio cable that is  appr
 opriate for your Bose system.
For a Wave® music system or Wave® radio II: Use the mini audio cable and connect 
AUX IN to AUDIO OUT on the dock.
Mini audio cable AUX IN
®
AUDIO  OUT
iPod 
dock 
						

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For a Wave® music system with Multi-CD Changer:  Use the RCA audio cable 
and connect from AUDIO OUT on the dock to INPUT AUX 1 L and R. (See the 
note below.)
RCA audio cable INPUT AUX 1 
L and R
iPod 
dock ®
AUDIO  OUT
 
 
Connecting the dock to power
1. Connect the free end of the power pack cable to the dock.
2. Plug the power pack into an AC (mains) outlet.
Power pack
iPod 
dock Audio cable 
to the system
Power 
pack cable
DC 
POWER 
						

							  
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Control of your iPod and Bose® system
We recommend replacing the remote that came with your Wave® music system 
with this new remote (shown below).  Then you can use the new remote exclu -
sively (not the buttons on your Wave
® system), to keep your iPod and system   
performing togeth er  as intended.
Note: The remote that came with your Wave® system can also be used to control 
the iPod kit. Use the AUX button on the origin al remote instead of the iPod button on 
the new remote.
Most of the remote control buttons are describ
 ed in the owner’s guide that came 
with your Bose system. The remote bu ttons below provide added features.
Important note:  
 The Sleep button and three Alarm buttons on the remote control 
affect system sound sources  only. They do not control the iPod and cannot be set 
for use with that source.
iPod
 Selects iPod as the source. 
 Switches between AUX  
input jacks on the Multi-CD 
Changer.  
 
See the Multi-CD Changer 
guide for more information .
*The response to some remote commands depends on which source   
(FM/AM/CD/iPod/AUX) is playing. If the  remote does not work as you expect, 
press the button for that source to reset the intended mode of operation.
On/Off 
Turns off iPod.
Seek/Track
 Single press   
skips one track.
 Press and hold   scans quickly 
through a track.
Tune/Playlist  
Moves from one 
playlist to the 
next.
Play/Pause
 Pauses or resumes iPod play.
FM/AM
 Selects the 
 
FM or AM source.
 Turns off iPod.
CD
 Selects the Wave® music system   
CD source.
 Turns off iPod. 
						

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Docking your iPod
Insert your iPod firmly into  the dock and make sure it is securely seated in the 
dock adapter. Your iPod turns on in a paused state and begins charging, as 
needed. Even if the paused iPod turns off automatically, it continues to charge.
If you prefer, you can replace this dock adapter with the 
adapt
 er specifically designed  for and provided with your 
iPod. 
Use a fingernail or a slender tool carefully to pry the 
adapter free, as shown.
Playing your iPod
Be sure to aim the remote so its signals reach the IR sensor on the front of the 
dock. Then use these buttons as follows:
 Press  iPod to turn on your system and begin iPod 
playback.
 Press  Play/Pause  to pause or resume iPod play.
 Press Tune/Playlist to move from one playlist to another.
 Press  Play to hear that 
 list play.
 Press Seek/Track  once to skip back or ahead one track.
 Press and hold  Seek/T
 rack to scan through a track.
  Vo l um e  to adjust the sound volume.   
 
Yo u r  W a v e
® system is designed to work with an iPod set  at 
fu
ll volume. Volume adjustme nts can be made using the 
new remote, instead of using the iPod control. 
Note: Volume changes using the iPod  controls will not affect 
the Wave system® volume.
 Press  On/Off once to turn off both products, aiming the 
remote at the dock until the iPod turns off. 
 Press any source button ( FM
 /AM or CD) to turn off the iPod 
and listen to that source.
Important note:  Having your iPod 
 turned off helps prevent interference when 
you switch to an FM or AM station. 
						

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The remote does not 
contr
 ol the iPod. Press 
iPod  to reset the mode of operation 
for the iPod.
You may then need to press  Play/Pause to 
resume play.
The iPod is on when it 
should not be.  If the system is off or you are playing 
an
other source, press  iPod. 
Then press  On/Off or  another source button 
( FM/AM or  CD).
With the remote aimed properly, your iPod 
shoul
 d turn off wi thin 2 seconds. 
The volume varies 
when the iPod plays 
different songs. Use the new remote 
Vo l um e to set the 
volume to the level you prefer for a 
particular song. 
The recording quality of songs varies, 
producing inconsistent 
 play volumes.
The iPod is connected 
to the Multi-CD 
Changer and it is on 
but does not play. Be sure the audio cable from the dock is 
con
nected to INPUT AUX 1 on the changer. 
Press  iPo
d  and check to see that AUX 1 
appears on the Bose® system display.
You may then need to press  Play/Pause.
The Bose® system 
speakers play even 
when headphones 
are  plugged into the 
dock
 ed iPod. Connect the headphones to the mini jack on the 
Wa

ve® system. 
This silences the system so 
 the sound plays through 
the headphones only.
  
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Troubleshooting
 
If your iPod has four buttons above the touch wheel, it is not compatible 
with th

is Wave® connect kit.