8 - English
Setting up the System
Connecting the system to power
Before you set up the system on your network, connect the system
to power.
1.
Insert the small end of the AC power cord into the
AC Power
connector.
2.
Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.
Adding the system to your Wi-Fi
®
network
After you connect the system to power, you must download
and install the SoundTouch
™
app onto a smartphone or tablet
that is connected to your network. The app guides you through
connecting the system to your network.
Note:
If you do not have a smartphone or tablet, you can use a
computer for setup. See page 25.
To add a system to an existing SoundTouch
™
account
If you have already set up SoundTouch
™
for another system, you do
not need to download the SoundTouch
™
app again.
1.
On your smartphone or tablet, select the SoundTouch
™
icon
to launch the app.
2.
Select
EXPLORE > SETTINGS > Systems > ADD SYSTEM
to
add another system.
The app guides you through setup.
Download and install the SoundTouch™ app
If this is your first time setting up a SoundTouch
™
system, you must
install the app. On your smartphone or tablet, download the
SoundTouch
™
controller app
.
Bose SoundTouch
TM
controller app
• iOS users: download from the App Store
• Android
™
users: download on the Google Play
™
store
• Amazon Kindle Fire users: download from Amazon App store for
Android
Connect the system to your Wi-Fi
®
network
After you install the app, add the system to your network:
1.
On your smartphone or tablet, select
to launch the app.
The app guides you through connecting the system to your
Wi-Fi network.
2.
Follow the instructions in the app to complete setup,
including creating a SoundTouch
™
account, adding a music
library and music services.
Note:
To use
Bluetooth
®
technology, you must complete
setup. To connect your
Bluetooth
enabled devices,
see page 13.
Setting the clock
1.
Press and hold either
Time –
or
Time +
for about one second.
Initially,
HOLD TO SET
appears on the display and then
quickly changes to
– CLOCK SET –
as the button is
depressed.
2.
Release the selected
Time
button.
3.
Press
Time –
to adjust the displayed time backward or press
Time +
to adjust the displayed time forward until it matches
the current time. You can also press and hold for rapid
adjustment.
4.
Wait five seconds for the system to exit the clock setup mode.
Notes:
• To change the clock display from 12-hour (AM/PM)
time to 24-hour time, see “The setup menu” on page 21.
• If the system loses power due to a power outage or if you unplug
the system, all system settings are permanently retained. How-
ever, the clock time is temporarily stored in backup memory for
up to 48 hours.