Bose LIFESTYLE BUILT-INvisible TA-2 - User Manual

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TA-2
Theater Amplifier
Installation Guide
Home Theater System

Bose LIFESTYLE BUILT-INvisible TA-2 Specifications

General

Model	TA-2
Connectivity	Wired
Dimensions	9.5" x 6.5" x 3.5"
Weight	3.5 lbs
Impedance	8 ohms
Sensitivity	87 dB
Mounting Depth	3.5"
Cutout Dimensions	8.5" x 5.5"
Grille Dimensions	9.5" x 6.5"

Summary

Safety Information

For the intended audience

Guide written for professional installers and licensed electricians.

Information about products that generate electrical noise

Explains FCC compliance for products generating electrical noise.

Antenna grounding

Details antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code.

Introduction

The LIFESTYLE BUILT-INvisible TA-2 theater amplifier

Overview of the TA-2 amplifier as a component for Bose ® LIFESTYLE ® systems.

Features and benefits

Highlights key features like remote operation, ADAPTIQ, and digital signal processing.

Connection kit

Lists items included in the TA-2 connection kit with PC codes.

Other wall plates and cables

Lists part numbers for alternative wall plates and cables.

Technical specifications

Details processing, inputs, indicators, SNR, power, dimensions, weight, and warranty.

Connection panel

Illustrates and labels the amplifier's connection panel ports and controls.

Installation

Unpacking

Instructions for carefully unpacking the TA-2 amplifier and checking contents.

Location guidelines

Recommendations for mounting the amplifier vertically on a wall in a ventilated area.

Mounting guidelines

Details for mounting the amplifier vertically on a plywood board.

For mounting in an enclosure

Guidance on mounting the amplifier within a specified enclosure for proper ventilation.

System wiring

Explains preferred and alternate system wiring plans with cable length recommendations.

Speaker placement guidelines

Advice on positioning front speakers for optimal audio atmosphere and imaging.

Surround speakers

Guidelines for placing surround speakers to create atmospheric sound.

Acoustimass module

Instructions for placing the Acoustimass module for optimal bass performance.

Troubleshooting

A table to help diagnose and resolve common setup issues with the TA-2 amplifier.

Operating Information

Amplifier status indicators

Explains the function of the green and amber LEDs on the amplifier.

Reading the amplifier status

Details how to interpret the LED states to understand the amplifier's operational status.