Bose Lifestyle 800 Owner's guide - Page 16
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Settiregup: 0 • Connecting theantennas The rear panel of your Lifestyles music center provides connections for AM and FM antennas (Figure 11). Unwind each antenna's wires. Antennas provide better reception when their wires are not bundled. Figure 11 FM antenna AM antenna jack \ / terminals The antenna connections 0 issopmco° ^c)*C=Y 200t = CJ.Ia9 Figure 12 The FM dipole antenna Figure 13 The AM loop antenna FMantenna connections 1 Plug the antenna connector into the FM ANTENNA jack on the back of the Lifestyle" music center. 2. Spread out the antenna arms. Experiment with both the placement and the angle of this antenna to provide optimum FM reception. AMantenna connections ist' Note: To install the AM antenna on a wag follow the instructions enclosed with the antenna. 1. Loosen the AM LOOP ANTENNA screw terminals on the back of the Lifestyles music • center. 2. Slide the wire connectors around the screw terminals. Tighten the screws over the connectors. 3. Stand the loop antenna on the base, following the instructions enclosed with the antenna. 4. Move the loop part of the antenna as far as possible but at least 20 inches (50 cm) from the music center and at least 4 feet (1.2 m) from the Acoustimasss module. Experiment with the orientation of the loop for optimum AM reception. Note: Outdoor antennas may be used with the music center antenna connections. To install an outdoor antenna, consult a qualified installer. Follow all safety instructions. Connecting to a cable radio signal To connect your system to the FM signal available from some cable TV companies, contact your cable provider for assistance. The connection is made to the FM 7552 EXTERNAL antenna connector on the back of the system. A CAUTION: Be certain that the installation includes a signal splitter so that only the FM band, not the cable TV band, is transmitted to the system. It is necessary to use a splitter that filters the signal to prevent any re-emissions of the TV spectrum through the system. Attaching the wire cover After all the connections are completed, attach the wire cover to the music center to hide the wires and jacks from view. The five tabs on the wire cover snap into matching slots on the music center back panel. Figure 14 The wire cover • 16