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... THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The CAUTION marks shown here are located on the bottom of your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system media center and the rear panel of the Acoustimass module: The lightning flash with liquids, such as lighted candles, should not...
... THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). The CAUTION marks shown here are located on the bottom of your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system media center and the rear panel of the Acoustimass module: The lightning flash with liquids, such as lighted candles, should not...
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... discs 5 Check for region code compatibility 5 MP3 compatibility 5 Glossary of terms 6 Limited warranty 7 For your records 7 System Setup 8 Unpacking 8 Selecting locations for your 3•2•1 Series II system components 9 Placing the media center 9 Placing the speakers 10 Placing the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module...
... discs 5 Check for region code compatibility 5 MP3 compatibility 5 Glossary of terms 6 Limited warranty 7 For your records 7 System Setup 8 Unpacking 8 Selecting locations for your 3•2•1 Series II system components 9 Placing the media center 9 Placing the speakers 10 Placing the Acoustimass® module 11 Making system connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module...
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Then be sure to set up, so you for purchasing the Bose® 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II DVD home entertainment system, which must also match the DVD discs. The 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment systems have no other audio devices (such as a...example, a Region 1 DVD disc should display the following mark: MP3 compatibility To be compatible with the 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems, MP3s must meet the following types of the media center that show the same region number on ...
Then be sure to set up, so you for purchasing the Bose® 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II DVD home entertainment system, which must also match the DVD discs. The 3•2•1 Series II DVD home entertainment systems have no other audio devices (such as a...example, a Region 1 DVD disc should display the following mark: MP3 compatibility To be compatible with the 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems, MP3s must meet the following types of the media center that show the same region number on ...
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... Details of the DVD contents, which may include more than composite video since it to Bose. Failure to separate the signals. Model: 3•2•1 Series II 3•2•1 GS Series II Check one Media center serial number Acoustimass module serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase ...not affect your serial number ready before contacting Bose® Customer Service. Please fill out the information section on an audio tape or disc. Title - Limited warranty The 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems are provided on ...
... Details of the DVD contents, which may include more than composite video since it to Bose. Failure to separate the signals. Model: 3•2•1 Series II 3•2•1 GS Series II Check one Media center serial number Acoustimass module serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase ...not affect your serial number ready before contacting Bose® Customer Service. Please fill out the information section on an audio tape or disc. Title - Limited warranty The 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II home entertainment systems are provided on ...
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...the serial numbers on page 7. 8 Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to the address sheet included in Figure 1. For Bose contact information, refer to transport your system. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of the ...types: Media center Acoustimass® module cable 3•2•1 speakers or Acoustimass module Speaker cable Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cable connectors will be sure your system includes the parts shown in the carton. If any part of...
...the serial numbers on page 7. 8 Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to the address sheet included in Figure 1. For Bose contact information, refer to transport your system. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of the ...types: Media center Acoustimass® module cable 3•2•1 speakers or Acoustimass module Speaker cable Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cable connectors will be sure your system includes the parts shown in the carton. If any part of...
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... speaker Media center Note: The speakers are more convenient and provide the sound you enjoy. Note: Make sure that the front of your 3•2•1 Series II system components Use the following guidelines and Figure 2 to choose locations and positions for the components of the media center is unobstructed so that...
... speaker Media center Note: The speakers are more convenient and provide the sound you enjoy. Note: Make sure that the front of your 3•2•1 Series II system components Use the following guidelines and Figure 2 to choose locations and positions for the components of the media center is unobstructed so that...
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... rear jack on the right speaker. At the other end of the left and right speaker cords System Setup 2. Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cords as much as necessary to reach each speaker (Figure 8). Plug the RIGHT speaker cable into the rear...
... rear jack on the right speaker. At the other end of the left and right speaker cords System Setup 2. Note: If you purchased a 3•2•1 GS Series II system, the left and right speaker cords as much as necessary to reach each speaker (Figure 8). Plug the RIGHT speaker cable into the rear...
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...will need an S-video cable which can be purchased from a mono source. For this connection you will simulate surround sound effects from your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. • Insert one audio output and is required for optimal sound performance. Figure 14 TV (S-video)-to...video output connection shown in Figure 11. System Setup VCR considerations • Some combination TV/VCR units may not work with 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment systems. Please refer to your TV/VCR owner's manual for information. • A stereo VCR is not labeled Stereo or ...
...will need an S-video cable which can be purchased from a mono source. For this connection you will simulate surround sound effects from your Bose dealer or a local electronics retailer. • Insert one audio output and is required for optimal sound performance. Figure 14 TV (S-video)-to...video output connection shown in Figure 11. System Setup VCR considerations • Some combination TV/VCR units may not work with 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment systems. Please refer to your TV/VCR owner's manual for information. • A stereo VCR is not labeled Stereo or ...
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... to the media center The 3•2•1 home entertainment system provides flexibility for you will need to assign the optical connector to the 3•2•1 Series II system. In this setup, please notice the following: • S-video connections are basic suggestions for connecting external devices to the audio source in this...
... to the media center The 3•2•1 home entertainment system provides flexibility for you will need to assign the optical connector to the 3•2•1 Series II system. In this setup, please notice the following: • S-video connections are basic suggestions for connecting external devices to the audio source in this...
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Figure 17 Advanced setup: TV, VCR and cable/satellite box Media center System Setup CBL-SAT S-video output Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBL-SAT) service CBL-SAT analog audio CBL-SAT digital audio VCR CBL-SAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBL-SAT signal to TV Media center's S-video output to TV Note: For more information on advanced connections, refer to the DVD setup disc that came with your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system. 21
Figure 17 Advanced setup: TV, VCR and cable/satellite box Media center System Setup CBL-SAT S-video output Cable/satellite Cable/satellite (CBL-SAT) service CBL-SAT analog audio CBL-SAT digital audio VCR CBL-SAT signal to VCR TV VCR analog audio CBL-SAT signal to TV Media center's S-video output to TV Note: For more information on advanced connections, refer to the DVD setup disc that came with your 3•2•1 Series II home entertainment system. 21
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... listening to get started: • Pressing TV, CBL-SAT, or AUX on the 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS system remote turns on page 39. Use the 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II system remote to any source. Operation Erasing a preset 1. Using the sleep timer Your system includes a sleep timer...
... listening to get started: • Pressing TV, CBL-SAT, or AUX on the 3•2•1 or 3•2•1 GS system remote turns on page 39. Use the 3•2•1 Series II or 3•2•1 GS Series II system remote to any source. Operation Erasing a preset 1. Using the sleep timer Your system includes a sleep timer...
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... None [default] TV, CBL/SAT, AUX No digital signal received via optical cable for AM/FM radio stations set to your 3•2•1 Series II system when L, M, N, or O it is connected. 48 No Maintains current system settings. US [default] European Channel spacing for selected ...selected region standard. Darkens or lightens the media center display. Yes Reverts system settings back to factory defaults. ** Appears only when a Bose® link source is connected to 4 (brightest) Media center display lights with a mid-range brightness. Figure 30 Media Center system...
... None [default] TV, CBL/SAT, AUX No digital signal received via optical cable for AM/FM radio stations set to your 3•2•1 Series II system when L, M, N, or O it is connected. 48 No Maintains current system settings. US [default] European Channel spacing for selected ...selected region standard. Darkens or lightens the media center display. Yes Reverts system settings back to factory defaults. ** Appears only when a Bose® link source is connected to 4 (brightest) Media center display lights with a mid-range brightness. Figure 30 Media Center system...
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... for use in the batteries AA batteries (IEC R6) Accessories Figure 35 Speaker accessories Battery compartment cover The Bose® 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II system shelf speakers are compatible with Bose mounting accessories, including the UB-20 wall brackets, UFS-20 floor stands and UTS-20 table stands (Figure...
... for use in the batteries AA batteries (IEC R6) Accessories Figure 35 Speaker accessories Battery compartment cover The Bose® 3•2•1 Series II and 3•2•1 GS Series II system shelf speakers are compatible with Bose mounting accessories, including the UB-20 wall brackets, UFS-20 floor stands and UTS-20 table stands (Figure...