Bose AMS-1 RA-8 Tuner-Integrated AmpManyèl itilizatè lifier

1. Entwodiksyon

Thank you for choosing the Bose AMS-1 RA-8 Tuner-Integrated Amplifier. This unit combines a high-quality AM/FM tuner with a powerful stereo amplifier, designed to deliver excellent audio performance. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your amplifier. Please read it thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

Pou asire yon operasyon an sekirite epi pou anpeche domaj, tanpri obsève prekosyon sa yo:

• Sous pouvwa: Konekte aparèy la sèlman nan yon priz kouran AC ki gen vòltaj espesifye a.tage (100V, 50/60Hz for Japan).
• Vantilasyon: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings. Avoid installing the unit in a confined space.
• Dlo ak imidite: Pa ekspoze aparèy la anba lapli oswa imidite. Pa mete objè ki plen likid, tankou vaz, sou aparèy la.
• Chalè: Kenbe aparèy la lwen sous chalè tankou radyatè, recho, oswa lòt aparèy ki pwodui chalè.
• Netwayaj: Debranche aparèy la nan priz miray la anvan ou netwaye li. Sèvi ak yon twal sèk sèlman.
• Sèvis: Pa eseye fè sèvis pwodui sa a tèt ou. Refere tout sèvis yo bay pèsonèl sèvis kalifye.
• Koneksyon oratè: Ensure correct polarity when connecting speakers to prevent damage to the amplifier ak moun ki pale li.

3. Pwodwi souview

3.1 Kontwòl Panel Front

Figi 1: Devan view of the Bose AMS-1 RA-8 Tuner-Integrated Amplifier. This image shows the main display, input selector, tuning controls, and volume knob.

• POUVWA/STANDBY: Limen oswa etenn inite a.
• TELEFÒN: Jack pwodiksyon ekoutè.
• SÈVIS SELEKSYON: Rotary knob to select the audio input source (e.g., TUNER, CD, MD, TAPE/AUX).
• MULTI (Tuning/Enter): Rotary knob used for tuning radio stations or navigating menu options. Press to confirm.
• FONKSYON: Button to cycle through various tuner functions or settings.
• VOLIM: Bouton rotary pou ajiste volim pwodiksyon jeneral la.
• DISPLAY/CLOCK: Button to change display modes or set the clock.
• MEMWA: Button to store radio station presets.
• KLE: Button to clear settings or presets.
• BANN: Button to switch between AM and FM radio bands.
• Ekspozisyon: Digital display showing current input, frequency, and other operational information.

3.2 Koneksyon Panèl Dèyè

Figi 2: Dèyè view of the Bose AMS-1 RA-8 Tuner-Integrated Amplifier. This image displays the various input/output jacks, speaker terminals, and power connections.

• AC NAN: Antre kòd pouvwa.
• MAX 100W AC OUTLET UNWITCHED: Unswitched AC power outlet for connecting other audio components.
• SISTÈM Oratè: Terminals for connecting left and right speakers. Ensure correct polarity (+/-).
• FM (75Ω) ANTENNA: Coaxial input for FM antenna.
• GND: Tèminal tè.
• AM ANTENNA: Terminals for AM loop antenna.
• KONTWÒL SISTÈM: Connector for system control with compatible Bose components.
• TAPE/AUX IN/OUT: RCA input/output jacks for a tape deck or auxiliary device.
• MD IN/OUT: RCA input/output jacks for a MiniDisc player/recorder.
• CD IN: RCA input jacks for a CD player.

4. Enstalasyon ak Koneksyon

Follow these steps to properly set up your Bose AMS-1 RA-8 amplifier.

4.1 Koneksyon oratè

1. Asire w la ampLifitè a etenn epi debranche nan priz kouran an.
2. Konekte oratè ou yo ak SISTÈM SPEAKER terminals on the rear panel.
3. Matche tèminal pozitif (+) la amplifier to the positive (+) terminal of the speaker, and the negative (-) terminal of the amplifier to the negative (-) terminal of the speaker. Incorrect polarity can result in poor sound quality.
4. Use high-quality speaker wire for optimal performance.

4.2 Koneksyon Sous Odyo

Connect your audio components (CD player, MD player, tape deck, or other auxiliary devices) to the corresponding RCA input jacks on the rear panel.

• Jwè CD: Connect the RCA output cables from your CD player to the CD IN jak.
• MD Player: Connect the RCA output cables from your MD player to the MD IN jacks. For recording, connect the MD input cables to the MD OUT jak.
• Tape Deck / Auxiliary Device: Connect the RCA output cables from your tape deck or auxiliary device to the ANTRE KASÈT/AUX jacks. For recording, connect the tape deck input cables to the TAPE/AUX OUT jak.

4.3 Koneksyon antèn

• Antèn FM: Connect a 75Ω coaxial FM antenna to the FM (75Ω) ANTENNA terminal. For best reception, use an outdoor FM antenna.
• AM antèn: Connect the supplied AM loop antenna (or an external AM antenna) to the AM ANTÈN terminals. Position the AM loop antenna for optimal reception.

4.4 Koneksyon pouvwa

Apre tout koneksyon odyo ak oratè yo fin fèt, branche amplifier's power cord into a suitable AC power outlet.

5. Operasyon Enstriksyon

5.1 Operasyon debaz

1. Limen/Etenyen: Peze a POUVWA/STANDBY bouton pou vire a amplifier on. Press it again to put the unit into standby mode.
2. Seleksyon Antre: Vire a ENTRÈ SELEKSYON knob to choose your desired audio source (e.g., CD, MD, TAPE/AUX, TUNER). The selected input will be shown on the display.
3. Ajisteman Volim: Vire a VOLIM knob clockwise to increase the volume and counter-clockwise to decrease it. Start with a low volume level to avoid sudden loud sounds.
4. kas ekoutè: Ploge kas ekoutè nan la TELEFÒN jack for private listening. This will mute the main speaker output.

5.2 Operasyon Tuner

1. Select Tuner Input: Vire a ENTRÈ SELEKSYON to TUNER.
2. Chwazi Gwoup Mizik: Peze a BAND button to switch between AM and FM radio bands.
3. Manyèl akor: Vire a MULTI knob to manually tune to a desired frequency.
4. Akor otomatik: Peze epi kenbe la MULTI knob for a few seconds to initiate automatic scanning for the next available station.
5. Estoke Prereglaj:
   1. Branche sou estasyon ou vle a.
   2. Peze a MEMWA bouton an. Nimewo prereglaj la ap flache sou ekran an.
   3. Vire a MULTI knob to select the desired preset number.
   4. Peze a MULTI knob again to confirm and store the station.
6. Rapèl Prereglaj: Peze a MEMWA bouton an, apresa vire l MULTI knob to select the desired preset station. Press MULTI pou konfime.

6. Antretyen

Proper care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your amplifier.

• Netwayaj:
  • Toujou deploge aparèy la anvan w netwaye.
  • Sèvi ak yon twal mou epi sèk pou siye sifas ekstèn yo.
  • Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif, sir, oswa solvan paske yo ka domaje fini an.
• Vantilasyon: Periodically check that the ventilation openings are not obstructed by dust or debris.
• Depo: If storing the unit for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and cover it to protect against dust.

NAN. Depanaj

Si ou gen pwoblèm ak ou amplifier, refer to the following table for possible solutions.

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Bose customer support.

8. Espesifikasyon

Nòt: Espesifikasyon yo ka chanje san avètisman pou amelyore pwodwi a.

9. Garanti ak sipò

Bose products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information specific to your region and purchase, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bose websit.

For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact Bose customer service. Have your model number (AMS-1 RA-8) and serial number ready when contacting support.

You can find contact information on the official Bose websit: www.bose.com/support