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... left and right cube speakers 7 Rear cube speakers 7 Powered Acoustimass® module 7 Connecting the speakers 8 Connecting front cube speakers to the Acoustimass module 8 Connecting rear cube speakers to the Acoustimass module 9 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver 10 Checking the connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 12 Using your system 13 For realistic home theater...
... left and right cube speakers 7 Rear cube speakers 7 Powered Acoustimass® module 7 Connecting the speakers 8 Connecting front cube speakers to the Acoustimass module 8 Connecting rear cube speakers to the Acoustimass module 9 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver 10 Checking the connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 12 Using your system 13 For realistic home theater...
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... select surround-encoded program material, look for all channels, at audible listening levels, regardless of your choice of the Bose® Acoustimass® 6 Series III or Acoustimass 10 Series III home entertainment speaker system. Use good lifting practice to the powered Acoustimass module. Gently roll the carton over onto its side. 3. At a given point in a surround-sound performance, you are...
... select surround-encoded program material, look for all channels, at audible listening levels, regardless of your choice of the Bose® Acoustimass® 6 Series III or Acoustimass 10 Series III home entertainment speaker system. Use good lifting practice to the powered Acoustimass module. Gently roll the carton over onto its side. 3. At a given point in a surround-sound performance, you are...
Owner's guide
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... home theater layout is magnetically shielded to prevent interference with a TV picture. • In the Acoustimass 10 system, the top and bottom sections of the Acoustimass cube speakers is shown in Figure 2. See "Accessories" on page 17. Please follow wall bracket ...Acoustimass 6 System Five cube speakers With Acoustimass 10 System Five cube speaker arrays Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables USA/Canada Power cord (1) Europe UK/Singapore Australia Placing your speakers to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose...
... home theater layout is magnetically shielded to prevent interference with a TV picture. • In the Acoustimass 10 system, the top and bottom sections of the Acoustimass cube speakers is shown in Figure 2. See "Accessories" on page 17. Please follow wall bracket ...Acoustimass 6 System Five cube speakers With Acoustimass 10 System Five cube speaker arrays Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables USA/Canada Power cord (1) Europe UK/Singapore Australia Placing your speakers to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose...
Owner's guide
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...of time. 7 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Place the module at ear height or higher, if possible. • For the Acoustimass® 10 system, rotate the top and bottom sections of the rear cube speaker arrays to direct the sound to the front and back of pure bass... the sound to reach the viewer from both sides, rather than the screen that seems natural to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. Powered Acoustimass module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that expand the visual image, bringing the viewer into the center of your TV, at least ...
...of time. 7 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Place the module at ear height or higher, if possible. • For the Acoustimass® 10 system, rotate the top and bottom sections of the rear cube speaker arrays to direct the sound to the front and back of pure bass... the sound to reach the viewer from both sides, rather than the screen that seems natural to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. Powered Acoustimass module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that expand the visual image, bringing the viewer into the center of your TV, at least ...
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... your system. The red collars on the + wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to the Acoustimass module Three individual 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left ), R (right), or... corresponding speaker location. Setting Up Connecting the speakers CAUTION: Never connect the cube speakers directly to Acoustimass module RIGHT CENTER LEFT Audio Input Left Center Right Front Front Front Right Rear Audio Output Left... cube speakers to the receiver. Always connect them to the powered Acoustimass® module, then connect the module to the...
... your system. The red collars on the + wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to the Acoustimass module Three individual 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left ), R (right), or... corresponding speaker location. Setting Up Connecting the speakers CAUTION: Never connect the cube speakers directly to Acoustimass module RIGHT CENTER LEFT Audio Input Left Center Right Front Front Front Right Rear Audio Output Left... cube speakers to the receiver. Always connect them to the powered Acoustimass® module, then connect the module to the...
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...or LEFT SURROUND to indicate where each wire pair on the other end of the connections (+ to + and - CAUTION: Do not connect the powered Acoustimass module directly to the LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the cable jacket with a cover installed. If applicable, connect the RCA plug on the system input...Tighten the two thumbscrews to your system. Connect each wire connects to the LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT jack. Each wire pair is marked on your receiver. 10 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 this cover for all channels. 1. Insert the multi-pin connector on the system input cable into ...
...or LEFT SURROUND to indicate where each wire pair on the other end of the connections (+ to + and - CAUTION: Do not connect the powered Acoustimass module directly to the LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the cable jacket with a cover installed. If applicable, connect the RCA plug on the system input...Tighten the two thumbscrews to your system. Connect each wire connects to the LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT jack. Each wire pair is marked on your receiver. 10 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 this cover for all channels. 1. Insert the multi-pin connector on the system input cable into ...
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Connecting the Acoustimass module to -). to power Note: Bose® recommends using a quality surge suppressor on . Correct wiring problems before you have checked all system connections, plug the power cord of failures attributed to + and - A quality suppressor can damage electronic components in any system....to the cube speakers (Figure 5 and Figure 6). Setting Up Checking the connections Check all connections from the receiver to the powered Acoustimass® module and from your surround receiver. 12 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Make sure the cube speakers...
Connecting the Acoustimass module to -). to power Note: Bose® recommends using a quality surge suppressor on . Correct wiring problems before you have checked all system connections, plug the power cord of failures attributed to + and - A quality suppressor can damage electronic components in any system....to the cube speakers (Figure 5 and Figure 6). Setting Up Checking the connections Check all connections from the receiver to the powered Acoustimass® module and from your surround receiver. 12 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Make sure the cube speakers...
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... levels. This is appropriate for a majority of listening situations. The factory or detent setting is normal operation and indicates that power input may be set to reduce output, causing a slight decrease in the receiver's digital display menu. Sustained listening at high...ON 13 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Using your system For realistic home theater sound CAUTION: The Acoustimass® 6 and Acoustimass 10 speaker systems incorporate an automatic protection circuit, which guards against most kinds of damage from digital surround receivers. If applicable...
... levels. This is appropriate for a majority of listening situations. The factory or detent setting is normal operation and indicates that power input may be set to reduce output, causing a slight decrease in the receiver's digital display menu. Sustained listening at high...ON 13 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Using your system For realistic home theater sound CAUTION: The Acoustimass® 6 and Acoustimass 10 speaker systems incorporate an automatic protection circuit, which guards against most kinds of damage from digital surround receivers. If applicable...
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...video, CD, DVD, tuner). to increase bass. Problem What to do System does not function • Make sure the receiver and powered Acoustimass module are using the Dolby Pro-Logic mode, check that surround-sound is turned ON. • If you are plugged into an ... player, or other surround-sound source. • If you are using digital programming, verify that the powered Acoustimass module is plugged in the shipping carton. If you have a problem, contact your Bose® dealer to arrange for DVD sound. • Disconnect any headphones. • Increase the volume...
...video, CD, DVD, tuner). to increase bass. Problem What to do System does not function • Make sure the receiver and powered Acoustimass module are using the Dolby Pro-Logic mode, check that surround-sound is turned ON. • If you are plugged into an ... player, or other surround-sound source. • If you are using digital programming, verify that the powered Acoustimass module is plugged in the shipping carton. If you have a problem, contact your Bose® dealer to arrange for DVD sound. • Disconnect any headphones. • Increase the volume...
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... protection circuitry • Syncom® computer quality control Finish • Cube arrays: Black or Arctic White finish • Acoustimass module: Scratch-resistant Black or Arctic White textured finish Acoustimass 6 Series III Acoustimass 10 Series III Acoustimass module power rating Speaker driver complement Connectivity Size Weight USA/Canada: 100-127V 50/60 Hz 135W Europe/Australia: 220-240V 50...
... protection circuitry • Syncom® computer quality control Finish • Cube arrays: Black or Arctic White finish • Acoustimass module: Scratch-resistant Black or Arctic White textured finish Acoustimass 6 Series III Acoustimass 10 Series III Acoustimass module power rating Speaker driver complement Connectivity Size Weight USA/Canada: 100-127V 50/60 Hz 135W Europe/Australia: 220-240V 50...