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About your CineMate

®

 120  

home theater system

The CineMate 120 system delivers spacious, detailed sound from one  

compact soundbar.

System Features

•  Advanced Bose audio processing provides natural and lifelike sound.
•  ADAPTiQ

® 

audio calibration optimizes sound quality.

•  Display provides access to system settings and information.
•  HDMI

 connectivity allows easy setup and ensures high-quality audio from your 

connected sources.

•  Supports Consumer Electronics Control (CEC).
•  Programmable universal remote can control your TV, cable/satellite box and 

other connected sources.

•  Hideaway wireless Acoustimass

®

 module provides impactful bass sound.

•  Soundbar can be mounted on the wall (kit available separately).
•  Supports the SoundTouch

 wireless adapter (available separately).

Introducing SoundTouch™ from Bose

® 

With the SoundTouch

™ 

wireless adapter (available separately), you can stream 

Internet radio, music services (where available) and your music library. If you have 

Wi-Fi

® 

at home, you’re ready to enjoy your favorite music in any room 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 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.

Introduction

Summary of Contents for CineMate 120

Page 1: ...CineMate 120 home theater system Owner s Guide ...

Page 2: ...y compromise safety regulatory compliance system performance and may void the warranty Long term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage It is best to avoid extreme volume when using headphones especially for extended periods WARNING Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard Not suitable for children under age 3 WARNING This product contains magnetic material Contact your physicia...

Page 3: ...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 equipme...

Page 4: ..._________________________________________ Console serial number _________________________________________________________________ Purchase date ________________________________________________________________________ We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner s guide Important Safety Information Blu ray Disc and Blu ray are trademarks of the Blu ray Disc Association Manufactured under licens...

Page 5: ...soundbar 12 Wall mounting the soundbar 12 Setting Up the Console Connecting the console to your TV s HDMI ARC connector 13 TVs without an HDMI ARC connector 14 Use a secondary connection in the following configurations 14 Connecting the console to other sources 14 Connecting to non HDMI compatible sources 15 Audio only sources 15 Connecting the console to power 15 Starting Up the System Installing...

Page 6: ...3 Adjusting the volume 24 Function buttons 24 Programming a non Bose remote control 24 Getting System Information from the Display Understanding messages on the display 25 Using the System menu 25 Error messages 27 Acoustimass module status indicator 27 Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting 28 If your console cannot find the Acoustimass module 29 Factory reset the system 30 Reset a source button on...

Page 7: ...ar can be mounted on the wall kit available separately Supports the SoundTouch wireless adapter available separately Introducing SoundTouch from Bose With the SoundTouch wireless adapter available separately you can stream Internet radio music services where available and your music library If you have Wi Fi at home you re ready to enjoy your favorite music in any room you want Key Benefits Enjoy ...

Page 8: ...timass power cord Console power cord HDMI cable ADAPTiQ headset Soundbar Speaker cable Universal remote control batteries provided The appropriate power cords for your region are supplied Note If part of the system is damaged do not use it Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service Refer to the contact sheet in the carton Introduction ...

Page 9: ...h surfaces like marble glass or highly polished wood Make sure there is an AC mains outlet nearby Soundbar Place the soundbar in front of your TV Do not place the soundbar inside a cabinet Console Place the console near your TV Do NOT place the TV on top of your console Make sure there is an AC mains outlet nearby SoundTouch wireless adapter available separately Place the SoundTouch wireless adapt...

Page 10: ...ace to protect it from being damaged 2 Attach the rubber feet to the bottom of the Acoustimass module Bottom of Acoustimass module Rubber foot 3 Place the Acoustimass module on its feet Caution Do not place the Acoustimass module on its front back end side or top when in use 4 Remove all protective films These may affect acoustic performance if left in place Setting Up the Acoustimass Module ...

Page 11: ...English 11 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 1 Plug the power cord into the connector on the Acoustimass module 2 Plug the power cord into an AC mains outlet Setting Up the Acoustimass Module ...

Page 12: ... console 2 Insert the other end of the speaker cable into the 10 pin connector on the soundbar Wall mounting the soundbar You can mount the soundbar on a wall To purchase the WB 120 Wall Mount Kit contact your local Bose dealer or visit www Bose com CAUTION Do not use any other hardware to mount the soundbar Setting Up the Soundbar ...

Page 13: ... satellite box DVD or Blu ray Disc player or game system from your TV 2 Insert one end of the Bose HDMI cable into the TV connector on the console 3 Insert the other end of the HDMI cable into your TV s HDMI connector Note Use your TV s HDMI connector labeled ARC or Audio Return Channel if available If your TV does not have an HDMI ARC connector see page 14 Setting Up the Console ...

Page 14: ... Tip If your TV has IN and OUT audio connector panels use audio OUT for your secondary connection Connecting the console to other sources You can connect the console to other sources such as a cable satellite box DVD or Blu ray Disc player or game system with an HDMI cable available separately If your source is non HDMI compatible use different audio and video cables see page 15 1 Insert one end o...

Page 15: ... such as a media or CD player is non HDMI compatible connect it to the console s optical coaxial or analog connector You can use an optical coaxial or analog cable available separately Note After connecting your audio only source you must set the optical coaxial or analog input to the appropriate source You can access these settings using the System menu see page 25 Connecting the console to power...

Page 16: ...ymbols on the batteries with the and markings inside the compartment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover back into place Powering on the system Press on the remote The console powers on The display defaults to CBL SAT for first time power on Otherwise the display defaults to your last used source Note The system powers off after sixteen minutes of inactivity You can disable AUTO OFF using the Sy...

Page 17: ...Note If you do not hear sound from the soundbar see Troubleshooting on page 28 6 Press on the remote Check that no sound is coming from the TV speakers Note If you hear sound coming from your TV speakers see Troubleshooting on page 28 Changing the language on the console Use the remote control to change the language on the console 1 Power on the system 2 Press on the remote control 3 Press until 1...

Page 18: ...TiQ audio calibration a microphone on the top of the headset measures the sound characteristics of your room to determine optimal sound quality 2 Insert the ADAPTiQ headset cable into the connector on the console 3 Press on the remote control 4 Press until 14 ADAPTiQ appears on the display 5 Press 6 Follow the voice prompts until the system completes the process 7 Unplug the ADAPTiQ headset from t...

Page 19: ...igate the System menu Navigation pad Source selection Lists recorded DVR programs TV aspect ratio Closed captioning Selects a source connected to your TV Function buttons see page 24 Teletext mode Displays the Internet TV home page System menu Playback controls Powers on off the Bose system Powers on off a selected source Toggles between SoundTouch available separately and connector Previous chann...

Page 20: ...ics Control CEC CEC allows you to control multiple HDMI connected sources without programming the remote You can turn on off CEC using the System menu see page 25 Your source may support CEC but refer to it with a different name Refer to your source owner s guide for more information CEC controls sources connected to the console s HDMI connectors Tip You may need to use your source s system menu t...

Page 21: ...your source If you are testing your TV power off your TV If you are testing another source power off the source Power on your TV 3 Press the button for the source you are testing The source button glows The source and system power on 4 To ensure your source works properly with your remote control press a variety of buttons that correspond with your source s functions If your source does not perfor...

Page 22: ...tons Press The settings menu appears Press and to navigate Cable satellite box press The programming guide appears Press and to navigate DVD or Blu ray Disc player press The settings menu appears Press and to navigate Game system press and to navigate through your menu 7 If your source responds to basic functions press to save your settings If your source does not respond Use the remote control s ...

Page 23: ...tem your TV and the appropriate source 2 Press to select the correct input on your TV You may need to press several times to select the TV input for the source On some TVs displays a menu Use the remote control to choose the correct TV input and close this menu Universal source buttons and console connectors The source buttons on your remote control correspond with the connectors on the back of th...

Page 24: ... on your cable satellite box or teletext functions Cable satellite box functions refer to your cable satellite box owner s guide Teletext functions correspond with color coded page numbers headings or shortcuts on a teletext display Programming a non Bose remote control You can program a non Bose remote control such as your cable satellite box remote to control the system Refer to your non Bose re...

Page 25: ...l audio impact at high volume settings Smart volume Reduces the range of volume levels in a movie soundtrack so the difference between extremely loud outbursts and soft sounds is less noticeable 2 AUDIO VIDEO SYNC Adjusts the audio delay to synchronize audio and video 3 HDMI CEC On Default Enables CEC see page 20 Off Disables CEC 4 AUTO OFF Enable Default The system powers off after sixteen minute...

Page 26: ...OAXIAL INPUT Sets the coaxial connector to Auto TV Default CBL SAT BD DVD GAME or AUX source 13 SET ANALOG INPUT Sets the analog connector to Auto TV Default CBL SAT BD DVD GAME or AUX source 14 ADAPTIQ Starts the ADAPTiQ audio calibration process 15 PAIR ACOUSTIMASS Reconnects the Acoustimass module to the system 16 FACTORY RESET Sets the System menu and ADAPTiQ to the factory settings Getting Sy...

Page 27: ...to the connector on the console ERROR Call Bose Call Bose customer service Refer to the contact sheet in the carton Acoustimass module status indicator The status indicator on the back of the Acoustimass module provides information on system activity Indicator activity Acoustimass module state Amber Connected to the console Blinking amber Disconnected from the console Slow blinking amber Available...

Page 28: ... through the connector enable Audio in using the System menu see page 25 If you are connecting headphones to the connector enable Headphones using the System menu see page 25 If you see the error message Cannot find Acoustimass pair the Acoustimass module with the console see page 29 Factory reset the system see page 30 Sound is coming from your TV speakers Insert the HDMI cable into a connector o...

Page 29: ...Intermittent sound Secure all cable connections on the soundbar TV and connected sources Move system away from potential interference such as a wireless router cordless phone television microwave etc If your console cannot find the Acoustimass module The Acoustimass module and console are paired at the factory However if you see the error message Cannot find Acoustimass on the display perform this...

Page 30: ...ntrol If you are experiencing problems with a source button on the remote control reset the source button to the factory settings Note After performing this procedure your source button is in CEC mode 1 On the remote control press and hold the appropriate source button until all six source buttons glow then release Only the appropriate source button glows 2 On the number keypad enter 0140 Service ...

Page 31: ...y a limited warranty Details of the limited warranty are provided on the product registration card that is in the carton Please refer to the card for instructions on how to register Failure to register will not affect your limited warranty rights The warranty information provided with this product does not apply in Australia and New Zealand See our website at www bose com au warranty or www bose c...

Page 32: ... 2014 Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham MA 01701 9168 USA AM715109 Rev 00 ...

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