Bose SoundDock digital music system Sold from September 2004 to 2009 User Manual

SOUNDDOCK
®
DIGITAL MUSIC SYSTEM
Owner’s Guide | Guía de usuario | Notice d’utilisation
©2010 Bose Corporation, The Mountain,
Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
AM331542 Rev.00
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read this owner’s guidePlease take the time to carefully follow  the instructions in this owner’s guide. 
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.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral 
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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 
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Thank you for your purchase
Congratulations on your  choice of the SoundDock® digital 
music system from Bose. 
Designed specifically to work with your iPod or iPhone, this  system provides high-quality audio performance that invites 
your music to come out and pl ay. Don’t be surprised if it 
attracts a wide audience of people who love the sound.
Unpacking and setting up
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Connecting to power
With the proper insert installed, you can now plug in the 
system. 
1. Insert the connector into the jack on the back of the 
system.
2. Insert the small connector end of the power cable into the 
jack on the power pack.
3. Plug the other end of this cord into a wall outlet.Using the system
Your SoundDock® digital music system is ready to go as soon 
as you plug it in. Simply set your iPod/iPhone...

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Using the remote
Touch any button (except Off) to turn on the SoundDock 
system.
Skip/scan back
 Press once to skip to 
the beginning of the 
current track.
 Press twice to skip to  the beginning of the 
previous track. 
 scan backward 
quickly.
\002\003Off
 Turns off both your iPod/iPhone and 
the system.
Play/stop
 Halts and resumes play. Volume 
 Press and hold 
to change the 
volume quickly.
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Maintaining the system
Changing the remote control battery is the only regular 
maintenance that is required.  You may also clean the system.
Replacing the remote battery 
When the remote stops operating or its range seems 
reduced, it is time to change the remote battery.
1. Hold the remote control face down 
and press on the button release to 
open the battery compartment. 
2. Remove the old battery and insert 
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Troubleshooting 
ProblemWhat to do
Your iPod/iPhone does not dock 
properly  Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock and check 
for obstructions on the connectors in the dock 
and on your iPod/iPhone. Then reseat it in the dock.
 Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock, wait five se conds, then firmly reseat it. You may need to do 
this a few times.
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No sound after quickly undocking or 
docking your iPod/iPhone  Remove your iPod/iPhone from the dock, wait 
five seconds, and return it to the dock.
 Unplug the power cable for one minute, then  plug it back in. This resets the system.
Your iPod/iPhone does not respond 
to the SoundDock
® remote control 
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Wa r r a n t y
Yo u r  B o s e® SoundDock digital music system is covered by a 
limited warranty. Details of th e limited warranty are provided 
on the product registration card that is included in the carton. 
Please refer to the card for instructions on how to register. 
Failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty rights.
What you must do to obta in Limited Warranty Service:
1. Return product,...