Owner's guide
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The Bose® Acoustimass® 15 Series II and Acoustimass 16 Home Entertainment Speaker Systems August 13 , 2002 AM264924_00_V.pdf Bose Corporation
The Bose® Acoustimass® 15 Series II and Acoustimass 16 Home Entertainment Speaker Systems August 13 , 2002 AM264924_00_V.pdf Bose Corporation
Owner's guide
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... front cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module 8 Connecting rear cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module 9 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver 10 Checking the connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 12 Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system 12 Using your system ... Where to get the digital audio signal 14 Setting your analog surround sound receiver 14 Reference 15 Troubleshooting 15 Customer service 15 Cleaning the speakers 16 Technical information 16 Warranty period 17 Accessories 17 3 AM264924_00 _V.pdf • August ...
... front cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module 8 Connecting rear cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module 9 Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver 10 Checking the connections 12 Connecting the Acoustimass module to power 12 Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system 12 Using your system ... Where to get the digital audio signal 14 Setting your analog surround sound receiver 14 Reference 15 Troubleshooting 15 Customer service 15 Cleaning the speakers 16 Technical information 16 Warranty period 17 Accessories 17 3 AM264924_00 _V.pdf • August ...
Owner's guide
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...-spectrum of sound from the very latest surround-sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without a room full of the Bose® Acoustimass® 15 series II or Acoustimass 16 home entertainment speaker system. Carefully unpack the carton contents (Figure 1): 1. Stand the module up. Note: Now is compatible... number of these speakers out of the reach of the cube speaker arrays. Unpacking the carton WARNING: The powered Acoustimass module weighs 33 pounds (15 kg). Gently roll the carton over onto its side. 3. The cube speaker arrays, along with different program types...
...-spectrum of sound from the very latest surround-sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without a room full of the Bose® Acoustimass® 15 series II or Acoustimass 16 home entertainment speaker system. Carefully unpack the carton contents (Figure 1): 1. Stand the module up. Note: Now is compatible... number of these speakers out of the reach of the cube speaker arrays. Unpacking the carton WARNING: The powered Acoustimass module weighs 33 pounds (15 kg). Gently roll the carton over onto its side. 3. The cube speaker arrays, along with different program types...
Owner's guide
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... With Acoustimass 15 Series II system With Acoustimass 16 system Five cube speaker arrays Six cube speaker arrays Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables Three 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables USA/Canada Power cord (1) Europe UK/Singapore Australia Placing your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on page 17. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II may ... guidelines for any channel. • All cube speaker arrays are magnetically shielded to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose® wall brackets and floor stands can extend your system.
... With Acoustimass 15 Series II system With Acoustimass 16 system Five cube speaker arrays Six cube speaker arrays Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables Three 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables USA/Canada Power cord (1) Europe UK/Singapore Australia Placing your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on page 17. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II may ... guidelines for any channel. • All cube speaker arrays are magnetically shielded to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose® wall brackets and floor stands can extend your system.
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For Acoustimass 15 Series II For Acoustimass 16 Front center cube speaker array The front center cube speaker array localizes action and dialogue ... a stable and level surface for the most accurate dialogue reproduction. Setting Up Figure 2 Suggested home theater layouts For Acoustimass® 15 Series II (26'--51m5)' CR RR L LR (0.26'm+ +) For Acoustimass 16 (62'--51m5)' CR L LR RR CR (0.26'm+ +) Figure 3 Sound patterns CAUTION: To prevent interference,...your television. Sound should seem to come from your TV set of charge, by contacting Bose® Customer Service.
For Acoustimass 15 Series II For Acoustimass 16 Front center cube speaker array The front center cube speaker array localizes action and dialogue ... a stable and level surface for the most accurate dialogue reproduction. Setting Up Figure 2 Suggested home theater layouts For Acoustimass® 15 Series II (26'--51m5)' CR RR L LR (0.26'm+ +) For Acoustimass 16 (62'--51m5)' CR L LR RR CR (0.26'm+ +) Figure 3 Sound patterns CAUTION: To prevent interference,...your television. Sound should seem to come from your TV set of charge, by contacting Bose® Customer Service.
Owner's guide
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... Place the front cube speaker arrays on the bottom. • If the opening faces the wall it increases the bass; Powered Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that the source of pure bass sound is difficult to play at least 6 ... bass. Note: Placing the module horizontally, or on its ability to locate, so you have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), place it so that expand the visual image, bringing the viewer into the center of the action. Place the module at...
... Place the front cube speaker arrays on the bottom. • If the opening faces the wall it increases the bass; Powered Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that the source of pure bass sound is difficult to play at least 6 ... bass. Note: Placing the module horizontally, or on its ability to locate, so you have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), place it so that expand the visual image, bringing the viewer into the center of the action. Place the module at...
Owner's guide
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... are labeled LEFT, RIGHT, or CENTER. Check local building codes or enlist a qualified installer. Connecting front cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module Three individual 20-foot (6.1m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left ), R (right), or C (center) molded into...of the cables have blue RCA connectors at one end with L (left front cube speaker arrays to an Acoustimass 15 Series II system. For upgrading information, see "Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the + wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to your system. ...
... are labeled LEFT, RIGHT, or CENTER. Check local building codes or enlist a qualified installer. Connecting front cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module Three individual 20-foot (6.1m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left ), R (right), or C (center) molded into...of the cables have blue RCA connectors at one end with L (left front cube speaker arrays to an Acoustimass 15 Series II system. For upgrading information, see "Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the + wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to your system. ...
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...black terminal. Be sure to the center cube speaker array. Rear speaker cables have two wires. The red collars on page 12. 4. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II system may be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. See "Upgrading your right as you face the TV). Press the terminal tab ... connectors. Plug the other ends of each cable into the RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, and CENTER REAR orange RCA jacks, respectively, on your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the + wires are labeled LEFT REAR, RIGHT REAR, or CENTER REAR. 1. Press the terminal tab on the...
...black terminal. Be sure to the center cube speaker array. Rear speaker cables have two wires. The red collars on page 12. 4. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II system may be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. See "Upgrading your right as you face the TV). Press the terminal tab ... connectors. Plug the other ends of each cable into the RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, and CENTER REAR orange RCA jacks, respectively, on your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the + wires are labeled LEFT REAR, RIGHT REAR, or CENTER REAR. 1. Press the terminal tab on the...
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...Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system Your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system can eliminate the vast majority of the powered Acoustimass module into an AC (mains) receptacle. Voltage variations and spikes can result in and turn on and off automatically as it on all wires are connected to the proper terminals according to power Note: Bose... surround sound. Your Acoustimass speaker system will need to the cube speaker arrays (Figure 5 and Figure 6). Upgrading your local authorized Bose retailer or call Bose directly. Connecting the Acoustimass module to their position...
...Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system Your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system can eliminate the vast majority of the powered Acoustimass module into an AC (mains) receptacle. Voltage variations and spikes can result in and turn on and off automatically as it on all wires are connected to the proper terminals according to power Note: Bose... surround sound. Your Acoustimass speaker system will need to the cube speaker arrays (Figure 5 and Figure 6). Upgrading your local authorized Bose retailer or call Bose directly. Connecting the Acoustimass module to their position...
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...bass, turn the knob in your digital surround sound receiver to Acoustimass 16 systems or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II systems. For upgrade information, see "Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on your powered Acoustimass module increases or decreases the relative level of the module. ...reduce the bass level of damage from digital surround receivers. Setting your digital surround sound receiver Your Acoustimass 16 or Acoustimass 15 Series II speakers are fully compatible with the output from electrical stress or overload. Integrated Signal Processing assures full ...
...bass, turn the knob in your digital surround sound receiver to Acoustimass 16 systems or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II systems. For upgrade information, see "Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on your powered Acoustimass module increases or decreases the relative level of the module. ...reduce the bass level of damage from digital surround receivers. Setting your digital surround sound receiver Your Acoustimass 16 or Acoustimass 15 Series II speakers are fully compatible with the output from electrical stress or overload. Integrated Signal Processing assures full ...
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.... Technical information Features Direct/Reflecting® speaker technology Virtually Invisible® speaker design Acoustimass speaker technology combined with Integrated Signal Processing Magnetically shielded cube speaker arrays Automatic system protection circuitry Syncom...arrays: 6.2"H x 3.1"W x 4.0"D (15.7 cm x 7.8 cm x 10.2 cm) / 2.4 lb (1.1 kg) Acoustimass module: 16.3"H x 8.1"W x 29.1"D (41.4 cm x 20.6 cm x 73.9 cm) / 45 lb (20.3 kg) Acoustimass module power rating Connectivity Packed system weight Acoustimass 15 Series II Acoustimass 16 USA/Canada: USA/Canada: 100...
.... Technical information Features Direct/Reflecting® speaker technology Virtually Invisible® speaker design Acoustimass speaker technology combined with Integrated Signal Processing Magnetically shielded cube speaker arrays Automatic system protection circuitry Syncom...arrays: 6.2"H x 3.1"W x 4.0"D (15.7 cm x 7.8 cm x 10.2 cm) / 2.4 lb (1.1 kg) Acoustimass module: 16.3"H x 8.1"W x 29.1"D (41.4 cm x 20.6 cm x 73.9 cm) / 45 lb (20.3 kg) Acoustimass module power rating Connectivity Packed system weight Acoustimass 15 Series II Acoustimass 16 USA/Canada: USA/Canada: 100...
Quick setup guide
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...SPEAKERS R L CENTER LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER 7 89 10 11 12 6 ©2004 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 264926 AM Rev. 02 JN21004 Acoustimass®15 Series II Acoustimass 16 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SPEAKER SYSTEM Quick setup guide • Hurtig opstillingsvejledning • Kurzanleitung • Guía rá... för snabb montering 1 2 3 AcoHusotmimeaTssh-e6ater Speaker System 4 5 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Audio Input Left Center Right Front Front Front Right Rear Acoustimass 15 Series II System Acoustimass 16 System ?
...SPEAKERS R L CENTER LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER 7 89 10 11 12 6 ©2004 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 264926 AM Rev. 02 JN21004 Acoustimass®15 Series II Acoustimass 16 HOME ENTERTAINMENT SPEAKER SYSTEM Quick setup guide • Hurtig opstillingsvejledning • Kurzanleitung • Guía rá... för snabb montering 1 2 3 AcoHusotmimeaTssh-e6ater Speaker System 4 5 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Audio Input Left Center Right Front Front Front Right Rear Acoustimass 15 Series II System Acoustimass 16 System ?