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    Possible to link two different Bose systems together?

    I have a Bose Lifestyle 18 and a Bose Cinemate 123. The Lifestyle system has a receiver built in, which I really want, but the bass is just not quite where I want it to be, even adjusting to maximum bass. The Cinemate has amazing bass but no receiver. I've recently removed the Cinemate and...
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    Solved! Audio Issue connection

    I have a newer Samsung tv and older Bose with a small black box. I have connected a insignia optical/digital black box and optical cable. All I can hear is static from my bose speakers. Any suggestions?
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    I have a Bose solo 5 to Sony str-dh77q. When connected I have picture, but no sound

    Help I need to know what I am missing
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    Not much bass through my boss subwoofer.

    So I have an old set of Bose speakers (still sound amazing), Acoustimass 5 series 2. The subwoofer is powered through the front speakers. The front 2 speaker wires come out of the receiver, go into the sub and back out to the 2 front speakers themselves. The 2 rear surround speakers are not part...
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    Solved! i have a v35 bose system. i'm trying to connect it to my sony model # KDL48W600B can you help?

    i have a v35 bose system. i'm trying to connect it to my sony model # KDL48W600B can you help
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    (updated-working with little to no volume) Please help me wrap my head around this whole home system

    Update below pic links. At my cousin's house in Phoenix. They have this whole home system using the Bose Lifestyle 20 and a couple of amps in the closet. Nothing is labeled and am having difficulty figuring things out. Namely because the screen doesn't work on the Bose, but I have capacitors...
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    Will a Bose 3-2-1 series2 subwoofer work with a lifestyle28 series 3 surround set up?

    I have a lifestyle 28 series 3 system without the subwoofer and I found a 3-2-1 series 2 system online that was affordable and needing to know if the 3-2-1 sub would work on my lifestyle 28 series 3 system?
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    Getting high pitch sound from subwoofer when sound is up high

    I have a Bose companion 3 series I I playing it through my head phones part of my Samsung t v. When I have the volume up to its highest on the Bose and turn the tv volume up I get a very high pitch sound . When the volume button on the Bose past half way down it seams to go away Can I get...
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    Solved! how to connect Bose Lifestyle V25 to Samsung 8000 series HDTV

    Bose V25 to Samsung 8000 HDTV
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    connect bose lifestyle 28 to LG OledE7N tv

    Hello, I would want to hookup my bose lifestyle 28 series that has a dvd player to my new old tv. Unfortunately the bose does not have an HMDI connector. I was told that through the LG 3.5mm audio video jack I could connect to the Bose digital output (yellow clinch output). Bought the special...
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    Advice Needed on New/Different Amplifier for OLD Bose 201 Series III Speakers

    (This is my first time asking for advice here on Tom's Guide - I hope the info here makes some sense!) After having to discard an equally old and malfunctioning Sony STR-DE825 Receiver Amplifier, I am forced to find another amplifier. The Bose 201 Series III speakers (one pair) are still in...
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    Connect Bose Lifestyle 5 to Samsung smart tv

    I have an old analog Bose system that I can't figure how to connect to my Samsung Smart TV UN32J5205. I think I have to get a digital to analog converter?? I'm wondering if I need to get another converter as well. My stereo receiver has the red white and yellow ports. My TV has the red white...
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    Can you hook up a Yamaha DSP1 to a Bose system

    Yamaha DSP1 to Bose System
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    bose oled nohdmi

    I have o new LG OLED55B7 tv and connected to old BOSE 35 lifestyle (whch doesn't have HDMI) connected via optical toslink and get Surround sound but cannot change the volume of the surround via any remote (or even the lifestyle volume up/down button) and ideas
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    Use Bose 901 with receiver and new TV.

    Not sure what I'm doing wrong but I have Bose 901 series vi and a Denon AVR 1709 receiver. Just purchase a Sony Bravia OLED TV and I cannot make it work. Must have to do with my connections. I mean wire speaker to receiver. Audio cable from Equalizer to Receiver and then what is require from...
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    Connecting Bose SoundTouch 300 to Pioneer Plasma TV PDP-LX608g

    How can a Bose SoundTouch 300 soundbar be connected to a Pioneer Plasma TV PDP-LX608g. I also have a Pioneer Receiver VSX-D608, which has an optical out, but connecting fiber optic cable between soundbar and receiver doesn't work. Video and audio is received via a set top box. More details upon...
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    Connecting Sub woofer help

    Hello. Parents just bought a new TV, LG55SJ850V. Along with a Bose 300 soundbar. We have hooked them up together using an Optical cable (for some reason we aren't getting signal through HDMI ARC connection). Now my parents have this old Yamaha sub-woofer with the red and white RCA audio ( I...
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    Tv to Bose stereo

    I have a Bose Acoustic Wave Music System and a Bose Bluetooth Audio adapter. I can communicate to my Bose with my iPhone “Bluetoothly” but how can I connect my non-Bluetooth smart TV to the Bose through Bluetooth
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    Solved! Ion turntable and Bose 301 speakers

    Have an ion turntable and some old Bose 301 speakers. The turntable had a USB port and two RFB outlets red and white. Will I still need an app to connect all of this or can I just connect directly to turntable
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    Bose acoustimass ht wall mounts

    I have an old speaker set... the bose acoustimass ht... and I am missing 3 wall mounts: the 2 rear speaker mounts and 1 center cube speaker mount... I am in desperate need of these mounts so if anyone knows where I could buy them or if anyone could help me find out, I would appreciate it so...
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    What is the cable called to hook Bose 5 companion to my 55inch Sony bravia

    I need what the cable is called to link my Bose 5 companion to my Sony Bravia tv
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    Connect Bose 501 to Samsung QLED smart tv

    I just bought a new Samsung QLED Q7F that I'm trying to mate with my older BOSE 501 system..."ONE CONNECT" BOX for tv mainly has HDMI connections. Model number for tv is QN55Q7FAMF.... Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Bose Black Friday Deals Just Started Early

    Save up to $100 on some of Bose's best headphones. Bose Black Friday Deals Just Started Early : Read more
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    Optical audio Bose V35 to Samsung UHD TV 2017

    I´m trying to set up my V35 system (AV35) using the optical cable from the Samsung "One Connect" box to the AV35. All HDMI´s are connected from the various devices to the One Connect / TV. Only the optical goes from the OC / TV to the AV35. All my attempts have been unsuccessful.. I´ve...
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    surround sound system stopped working

    My new Samsung TV and older Bose sound system worked fine then suddenly stopped. I replaced the digital to analog converter, the toslink cable, reset the TV to factory and switched from dolby Digital to PCM and still no sound from the Bose system. Help!
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    Bose SoundSport Free Review: Superior Wireless Audio and Comfort

    The Bose SoundSport Free provide great wireless audio quality in a comfortable design for long listening sessions. Bose SoundSport Free Review: Superior Wireless Audio and Comfort : Read more
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    Bose's New Sleepbuds Can Cancel Out Snoring

    You might be able to get a better night's sleep with the help of these new crowdfunded earbuds. Bose's New Sleepbuds Can Cancel Out Snoring : Read more
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    Bose QuietComfort 35 II Review: The Best Gets Smarter

    The Bose QuietComfort 35 II keeps the excellent active noise-cancelling technology and crystal-clear audio quality and adds a dedicated Google Assistant button. Bose QuietComfort 35 II Review: The Best Gets Smarter : Read more
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    Mixing Manufacturers Speakers for 5.1 Surround Sound Home Theater

    I have a Yamaha RX-V471 receiver and 4 Bose 161 speakers. The 161's are bookshelf speakers with full range, but I plan ion using them for my front LR and rear LR speakers. Do you see a problem with that? Also, I need a sub and front speaker to complete the 5.1 surround sound. Can I purchase a...
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    Can I leave my headphones in a room and record the conversations in the the room

    I was just wondering if I could leave my Bose headphones in a room and record everything that went on in that room
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    Bose SoundLink Mini, what canI do when battery is expired?

    Hi, what can I do in case the battery is expired? can it still works properly while connecting to usb for charging, or it still depends on the battery and therefore cannot work?
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    Please help me

    Hi, I'm am opening a small bar soon and I'm unsure about the music system...I looked at 5:1 (?) Bose system which was very expensive £3500...I've been told by a friend I don't need it. Apparently the sound only comes out of 2 speakers etc..should I just buy speakers and an amp? Will that work?
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    LG OLED TV - Panasonic Blu-ray 850 and 955 stacked plus Bose lifestyle12

    I lost my Aux audio on the Bose lifestyle 12 When I replaced my Phillips ambilight TV with the LG OLED TV today. The Bose lifestyle12 radio and CD player still work OK. What do I need to make it work again. Thanks Conrod.
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    How To Connect 4 Items

    How do you hook up cable, tv, dvd and bose system. I have 1 hdm1 cable, 1 optical cable and several other red, white, yellow cables and 1 red, green and blue.
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    2.1 budger speakers for gaming

    Hello, F&D F550X vs Logitech Z337:: Been pondering over which of these two to buy. Have a Creative SBS - E2800 which I am thinking of attaching to the TV, need something in it's place for the PC now. No, experience with fenda at all which makes me a little skeptical however reviews say...
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    Headphones and earbuds only playing sound out of one ear.

    Hello, I am writing this post because recently, both my bose sport earbuds and my skullcandy headphones have started only playing sound in one ear. I've been looking for a solution for a while, and going to the sound settings and balancing worked the first time, but it stopped working a few...
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    Connect Sony AV receiver with Bose Revolve - Receiver isn't wireless!

    I have a Sony AV receiver which doesn't have Bluetooth. I would like to connect AV receiver to my Bose Soundlink Revolve. Are there are products people can recommend? My vinyl player and TV are connected to the AV receiver and would like them to play wirelessly through the speaker
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    Connecting old Bose Lifestyle 12 Surround Sound system to new 4K TV

    I just purchased a Samsung UN65MU6300 TV and I'd like to use my old Bose Lifestyle 12 surround sound system for external audio as it's still running strong. Issue is that Bose Lifestyle 12 only takes Analog (L/R) input and TV only has digital audio (optical) cable output and HDMI (ARC) cable...
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    Bose and LGOLED

    Can I connect an AV35 Bose Console surround sound system to an LG OLED TV?
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    Bose Lifestyle 28 connection to Marine Fusion

    I bought a boat with a Bose Lifestyle 28 system installed and I want to eliminate the sub woofer and control console due to the space it takes up and the AC current required to drive it and the powered speakers. I connected the Lifestyle speakers directly to my Marine Fusion system and very...
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    Bose 101 Music Monitor Repair Question

    I bought a Bose 101 Monitor at a thrift store, brought it home and it didnt drive, not even static. I took it apart and found a piece broken, Im not an expert on audio, but I have never seen one of these before, can someone tell me what it is and also tell me if theres a way to replace it?
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    Connecting cdplayer to boselifestyle12

    My old Bose lifestyle cd player no longer works and is no longer supported bt Bose. I have been told that I can buy a CD player of any brand and connect this to the base and speakers of our Bose system. Before I buy, I would like to know if this works, and how to do the connection. Any...
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    Can someone describe or show a a pic of the fuse on my 2003 Bose Companion 3 II board? I'd be very grateful.

    I'm trying to determine if I have a blown fuse in my 2003 Bose Companion 3 II speakers.
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    Bose soundock portable to samsung tv

    Hi Guys - new to this and looking for a bit of help. I have a Bose soundock portable (series 2 i think 2007-14) which I've had for a few years and I didnt even realise I could potentially hook it up to my TV to act as a surround sound type set up? I tried this the other day after reading a few...
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    Satellite, BD , and bose 5.1

    Im not tech savvy!! Can I connect my Bose 5.1 HTS, satellite, samsung BD to samsung HDTV via one cable to tv? I thought they could be daisy chained together but not sure!
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    Connected rca-y cable to Bose soundlink & tv but no sound

    Can't get sound to come thru my Bose soundlink. Connected red/white cable to audio on back of Sony tv and other end into Bose. Put Bose on Aux and no sound
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    Bose Headphones broken, tiny wire sticking out

    Hi, I have dropped my headphones quite badly, which has resulted in the left side becoming detached from the frame. There are no wires broken, audio is fine. There is just the part that connects the frame to the ear part. (Sorry for bad choice of wording, don't know the technical words for...
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    Do I hook up a Bose speaker model number28130 2y900

    I got a speaker a Bose speaker model 28103. 2y900 from the wrecking yard it's a factory install really high Tec looking. It has 2 black wires/. A white/ green & white/ & a red wire total of 5 wires .I'm confused
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    Help me set this up?!? Amp and speakers

    Hey All, I have a AMC+ 120 mixer amplifier and Bose Freespace 3 series II speakers for free through a job of mine and they are setup and working great. I found some older sony S.A.W subwoofers and was wondering if I could set these up alongside my existing speakers. I don't know exactly how to...
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    Bose surround system certain speakers not working ONLY when watching TV

    Hello, I have a Bose 5.1 surround system connected to a Bose amplifier which is connected to a Philips tv. It is used for directing all sound in the house including radio. It worked perfect for a couple years and now all of the sudden 3 speakers don't work ONLY when watching TV. When watching...
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    How to go from a optoma projecter to a Bose mini soundlink using an aux cord

    We are trying to get the sound to connect to our projecter, but when we plug in our speaker the sound doesn't come out. Is it not possible for a bose speaker to connect to a projecter?
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    Can I connect my bose AV model 3_2_1 media center made IN 1996 to my Panasonic 5 IN 1 home theatre system and is it worth it

    Contact my bose 3_2_1 to my Panasonic 5 IN 11 and is it worth it the bose was made IN 1996
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    can i use a Y splitter to route IPOD and TV to use same speakers

    i have single BOSE speaker system which takes input of 3.5mm Jack, currently i have connected my TV line In to it, Right now i have a IPOD which i like to connect to same BOSE speaker system, instead of disconnecting every time, since i will be using only source at a time, is it okay to use a Y...
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    Connect Bose 321 to Samsung 8500 55"

    I bought and connected an optical cable to Bose and TV, how do I change the Bose to the optical option? I followed the instructions from the Bose manual, but when I select System on the remote to bring the Bose menu options on the tv screen, nothing shows up on the screen. HELP!!!!
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    Can I get minimum 8ohms by attaching 4 4ohm speakes to an 8ohm system?

    I apparently fried my Yamaha R-S201 receiver by attaching 4 Bose 151 4ohm speakers to the system; 2 on the A side and 2 on the B side. My question is if I buy another receiver that requires minimum 8ohm can I attach all four speakers to either A or B to gain needed ohms; 2 speakers on left and...
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    Solved! How to Connect 2 or 3 or 4 Bose Soundlink III Bluetooth Speakers with 1 bluetooth device such as iPhone at one time?

    Hi, Can somebody suggest me step by step how to connect 2 or 3 or 4 Bose Soundlink III Speakers with 1 Bluetooth Device let say iPhone whether I need to buy connecting accessories to do that? [don't post your email address on a public forum]
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    Solved! 4ohm speakers on an 8ohm system

    I connected 4 Bose 151 Environmental 4ohm speakers to my Yamaha R-S201 8ohm receiver about 2 years ago; I use the system on a covered outdoor deck. Last week the receiver seemed to overheat and now only goes to"standby" when I hit the power button. Did I fry the unit?
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    How does it stack up to modern systems?

    I have a very old component system namely the jvc ca-mxs4bk system. I have considered buying a new system, however, my current system plays fairly good so i would like to know if anyone have had experience with this particular system (or the ca-mxs2) and if they can tell me how it would stack...
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    Can I connect my bose sound link speaker to my Visio sound bar via Bluetooth ?

    Bose speakers and Visio sound bar Bluetooth