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Personalizing your Presets

How presets work .............................................................................................. 21

What you need to know ............................................................................. 21

Playing a preset ................................................................................................. 21
Setting a preset ................................................................................................. 21

To set a preset ............................................................................................. 21
To change a preset ..................................................................................... 21

Advanced Features

Alternate setup method ................................................................................... 22
Disabling Wi-Fi

®

capability ............................................................................... 23

Re-enabling Wi-Fi capability ............................................................................ 23

Care and Maintenance

Adding a Wi-Fi

®

network ................................................................................... 24

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 24
Cleaning ............................................................................................................... 26
Customer service ............................................................................................... 26
Limited warranty information ......................................................................... 26

Technical Information

SoundTouch

™

SA-4 Amplifier .......................................................................... 27

SoundTouch

™

wireless adapter....................................................................... 28

SoundTouch™ controller ................................................................................... 28

Appendices

Appendix A: SA-4 amplifier connector panel ............................................... 29
Appendix B: Wall mounting the SoundTouch™ SA-4 amplifier ................. 30
Appendix C: Wall mounting the SoundTouch™ wireless adapter ............. 32
Appendix D: Wall mounting the SoundTouch

™

controller ......................... 33

Appendix E: Using a desktop computer to connect to the network ........ 34

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Summary of Contents for SoundTouch SA-4

Page 1: ...Guide Brugervejledning Bedienungsanleitung Gebruikershandleiding Guía del usuario Käyttöohje Notice d utilisation Manuale di istruzioni Kezelési útmutató Przewodnik właściciela Guia do Utilizador Bruksanvisning ...

Page 2: ...rrectly replaced Use only AA batteries IEC LR06 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 WARNING This product contains magnetic material Please contact your physician if you have any questions on whether this might affect the operation of your implantable me...

Page 3: ...ters This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment complies with FCC and Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment Thi...

Page 4: ...y the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Bose is under license And...

Page 5: ... amplifier 13 Installing the SoundTouch wireless adapter 14 Connecting speakers to the SA 4 amplifier 14 Controlling the System using the App Using the SoundTouch app 16 Getting help 16 Downloading the app for your mobile device 17 Controlling the system from another computer 17 Using the System Playing music with the SoundTouch controller 18 Using the SoundTouch controller 18 Playing an AirPlay s...

Page 6: ...i network 24 Troubleshooting 24 Cleaning 26 Customer service 26 Limited warranty information 26 Technical Information SoundTouch SA 4 Amplifier 27 SoundTouch wireless adapter 28 SoundTouch controller 28 Appendices Appendix A SA 4 amplifier connector panel 29 Appendix B Wall mounting the SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier 30 Appendix C Wall mounting the SoundTouch wireless adapter 32 Appendix D Wall mountin...

Page 7: ... 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 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 r...

Page 8: ...peakers Although the amplifier itself must remain inside and dry Bose patented signal processing automatically adjusts the tonal balance enabling full rich lows at nearly all listening levels SoundTouch controller provides control from up to 70 feet 21 m away Six presets deliver your music with just one touch An Ethernet connector enables wired access to your home network Stream your music via Air...

Page 9: ... materials for transporting or storing the system CAUTION To avoid danger of suffocation keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children The SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier includes the appropriate AC mains power cord for your region Use only the supplied AC mains power cord If it does not fit your AC power mains outlet DO NOT alter the plug in any way Contact Bose customer service for assistance Not...

Page 10: ...instructions on your computer Note If you have already set up SoundTouch for another system just launch the app and click EXPLORE SETTINGS Systems ADD SYSTEM to add another system Installing the SoundTouch app 1 From a computer that is on your Wi Fi network open a browser and go to http www Bose com soundtouch_app Tip If you want SoundTouch to play your iTunes or Windows Media Player music library...

Page 11: ...n your Wi Fi network The app instructs you to connect the system 2 Place the SA 4 amplifier on a sturdy surface close to an AC mains power source 3 Connect the wireless adapter to the BoseLink INPUT connector on the back of the SA 4 amplifier 4 When prompted by the app plug the power cord into the AC POWER connector on the back of the SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier 5 Plug the other end of the power cor...

Page 12: ...ireless adapter and from the computer Note Leave the wireless adapter connected to the SA 4 amplifier and the amplifier connected to AC mains power 9 Follow the instructions on your computer to complete setup including creating a SoundTouch account locating your music library signing in to music services exploring music personalizing your presets and connecting to the SoundTouch controller 10 When...

Page 13: ...ical wiring or plumbing The wireless adapter connects to the SA 4 amplifier with a 6 foot 1 8 m cable Place the SA 4 amplifier so that the wireless adapter is within range of your Wi Fi router or network access point Place the SA 4 amplifier and wireless adapter in an area where the maximum ambient temperature is less than 104 F 40 C For optimum performance place the SA 4 amplifier in a well venti...

Page 14: ...dapter outside of any cabinet or enclosure and away from metal objects If problems persist see Troubleshooting on page 24 Connecting speakers to the SA 4 amplifier CAUTIONS Use only unpowered speakers DO NOT connect any make or model of powered speakers Doing so may cause damage to the equipment The SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier requires a 6 ohm minimum load Speaker cables consist of two insulated wir...

Page 15: ... OUTPUTS connector 5 Follow the operating instructions for your unpowered speakers to connect the other end of the cables to the speakers Make sure to connect the marked wires to the positive terminals 6 Install the speakers in their permanent location 7 Reconnect the SA 4 amplifier to AC mains power Tip Use a silicone caulking material such as RTV adhesive to protect speaker wire connections It i...

Page 16: ...ork using the SoundTouch app you are ready to explore streaming music and to personalize your presets Getting help If you need more information on using the system use Help Tips or Online help Help Tips After setup is complete helpful tips appear on the screen based on the task you are trying to complete These tips instruct you how to use the system including how to personalize your presets To act...

Page 17: ...m the App Store For Android users download the SoundTouch controller app from the Google Play Store Controlling the system from another computer Once you set up the SoundTouch system on your home Wi Fi network you can control the system from any computer on the same network 1 On the computer where you want to control the system open a browser and go to http www Bose com soundtouch_app 2 Download i...

Page 18: ...o more than one wall or ceiling between the controller and the wireless adapter Volume ring Presets ring Skip forward Screen Skip backward SoundTouch icon Using the SoundTouch controller Press a preset to play it Press and hold a preset to personalize it Move your finger around the Presets ring to view presets Turn the Volume ring to adjust the volume Touch or to skip through content Press and hol...

Page 19: ...m 2 On the device tap or click and select the SoundTouch system name assigned during setup 3 Start playing music from a music app Getting system information Indicators on the amplifier and the Wi Fi adapter show system information Amplifier indicator shows system state Wi Fi indicator shows Wi Fi status see page 20 SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier indicator The SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier has an indicator ...

Page 20: ...el SoundTouch wireless adapter Wi Fi indicator Indicator activity System state Blinking white Connecting to Wi Fi network Solid white System on and connected to Wi Fi network Solid amber System in alternate setup mode see page 22 Blinking slow amber Disconnected from Wi Fi network Blinking fast amber Firmware error call Bose service Off Networking disabled or system connected to Ethernet ...

Page 21: ... as the SoundTouch system Playing a preset Once you personalize your presets using the app press a preset on the SoundTouch controller to play it If you have not set your presets launch the app and set your presets For help refer to the Help system in the app Music plays on the system Information appears on the screen which may include an icon song or station depending on the source Setting a pres...

Page 22: ...ate Wi Fi and join the Bose SoundTouch Wi Fi network 3 Open a browser and type http 192 168 1 1 in the address field The Wi Fi setup window appears on the screen 4 Select your home Wi Fi network from the drop down list 5 Enter your password if required and tap or click Connect The system attempts to connect to your home Wi Fi network The SoundTouch wireless adapter Wi Fi indicator temporarily blin...

Page 23: ... enables wire less connectivity and AirPlay 1 Press and hold the Control button on the back of the SoundTouch wireless adapter for 6 10 seconds 2 When the Wi Fi indicator turns off release the Control button Re enabling Wi Fi capability To enable Wi Fi press the Control button on the back of the SoundTouch wireless adapter ...

Page 24: ...o network If your network has changed or to connect your system to another network see Adding a Wi Fi network on page 24 Try connecting to the network using an Ethernet cable Intermittent or no audio from SoundTouch Make sure the SoundTouch wireless adapter is plugged into the BoseLink INPUT connector Move the SoundTouch wireless adapter away from possible interference such as microwaves cordless ...

Page 25: ...e right in your listening area Bass or treble is weak Check the speaker cable connections Make sure the individual wires are connected to and to Interference Make sure the speaker cables are firmly inserted in the terminals on the back of the speakers and on the amplifier rear panel Check to be sure no individual wires are touching across terminals Make sure the SoundTouch wireless adapter is away...

Page 26: ...ons containing alcohol ammonia or abrasives Customer service For additional help using the system contact Bose customer service See the address and phone number list included with your SoundTouch system Limited warranty information Your SoundTouch system is covered by a limited warranty Details of the limited warranty are provided on the product registration card that is included in the carton Ple...

Page 27: ...m x 14 0 cm x 10 8 cm 11 0 lb 5 kg Power rating USA Canada 120V 60 Hz 400W International 220 240V 50 60 Hz 400W Input sensitivity 0 5 Vrms 1 kHz Signal to Noise ratio S N 90 dB Output power continuous average 100W channel minimum into 6 ohms from 30 to 15 kHz with no more than 0 5 THD Temperature range 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Speaker cable recommendations Maximum Length Gauge 30 ft 9 m 18 0 82 m...

Page 28: ... and weight 2 in wide x 9 in long x 2 in high 6 4 cm x 23 8 cm x 5 1 cm 12 0 oz 34 kg Temperature range 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C SoundTouch controller Dimensions and weight 4 in diameter x 1 in high 10 5 cm x 2 8 cm 8 0 oz 23 kg Temperature range 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C ...

Page 29: ...A 6 ohm minimum load is required To determine the correct speaker wire size see Speaker cable recommendations on page 27 ROOM CODE switches Only switch A is used for SoundTouch systems The output of the SoundTouch SA 4 amplifier can be set to stereo Switch A up or mono Switch A down The mono output mode feeds left and right channel audio to both the left and right outputs This is useful in situati...

Page 30: ...our SoundTouchTM SA 4 amplifier Install either vertically with the connector panel facing left or horizontally with the connector panel facing up 1 Remove rubber feet from the SA 4 amplifier Use these holes to mount the amplifier on the wall 2 To mark mounting hole locations hold the SA 4 amplifier in position and mark the wall through the holes in the housing 3 Drill holes 4 Insert and tighten sc...

Page 31: ...ons Wood Mounting Mount to 1 in 25 4 mm or thicker wood Drill pilot hole with a 32 in 2 38 mm drill Use 4 10 x 1 in M5 x 38 mm pan head wood screws Wallboard Mounting Mount to in 9 5 mm or thicker wallboard Drill pilot hole with a in 12 7 mm drill Use 4 10 x 2 in M5 x 63 5 mm pan head machine screws and 4 10 M5 spring anchors 1 in 25 4 mm minimum Wood 8 in 9 5 mm minimum Wallboard ...

Page 32: ...hese instructions follow the mounting hardware instructions Wood Mounting Mount to 1 in 25 4 mm or thicker wood Drill hole with a in 3 17 mm drill Use 2 8x1 in 32 mm pan head wood screws Wallboard Mounting Mount to in 9 5 mm or thicker wallboard Drill pilot hole with a 16 in 4 76 mm drill Use 2 6 8x1 in 25 4 mm plastic wall anchors and 2 8x1 in 32 mm pan head wood screws in 6 35 mm above surface W...

Page 33: ... supplied 1 Use a 16 in 5 mm drill bit to drill two holes into 8 in 9 5 mm or thicker wallboard 2 Insert the provided anchors into the holes and tap lightly to secure 3 Align the bracket tab at top to the anchors Tighten the provided screws into the holes 4 Align the latch to the bracket s tab Attach the controller Wood 1 Purchase two 6x1 in 25 4 mm flat head wood screws 2 Use a 7 64 in 2 78 mm dr...

Page 34: ...ow the procedures in this guide to connect to your network using the desktop computer After making the network connection you can test the system to make sure everything works When you are done disconnect the amplifier from your computer and AC mains power and permanently install the SA 4 amplifier When you reconnect the system to AC mains power it reconnects to your network See Installing the Sou...

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