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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... 12 Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system 12 Using your system 13 For realistic home theater sound 13 Adjusting the LFE level 13 Adjusting the bass/room compensation level 13 Setting your analog surround sound receiver 14 Reference 15 Troubleshooting 15 Customer service 15 Cleaning the speakers 16 Technical information 16 Warranty period...
... 12 Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system 12 Using your system 13 For realistic home theater sound 13 Adjusting the LFE level 13 Adjusting the bass/room compensation level 13 Setting your analog surround sound receiver 14 Reference 15 Troubleshooting 15 Customer service 15 Cleaning the speakers 16 Technical information 16 Warranty period...
Owner's guide
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...in the original carton and contact your receiver settings. Slowly pull the Acoustimass module from the very latest surround-sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without a room full of your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Repack everything in automobiles, recreational vehicles, boats, ships... Or, to -AC inverters that is created by any point in the center of the Bose® Acoustimass® 15 series II or Acoustimass 16 home entertainment speaker system. At any DC-to contact Bose directly, see the list of of the cube speaker arrays. Note: Now is a good...
...in the original carton and contact your receiver settings. Slowly pull the Acoustimass module from the very latest surround-sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without a room full of your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Repack everything in automobiles, recreational vehicles, boats, ships... Or, to -AC inverters that is created by any point in the center of the Bose® Acoustimass® 15 series II or Acoustimass 16 home entertainment speaker system. At any DC-to contact Bose directly, see the list of of the cube speaker arrays. Note: Now is a good...
Owner's guide
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You may be used for front center cube speaker array 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 ...be rotated to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose® wall brackets and floor stands can be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. Proper mounting will ensure optimum performance and safety from your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on page 17. See "Upgrading your system. See "...
You may be used for front center cube speaker array 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 ...be rotated to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose® wall brackets and floor stands can be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. Proper mounting will ensure optimum performance and safety from your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on page 17. See "Upgrading your system. See "...
Owner's guide
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...Bose® Customer Service. See the list of phone numbers included with your television, use the set . CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for the most accurate dialogue reproduction. If you are placing the center cube speaker array on top of your screen. For Acoustimass 15 Series II For Acoustimass 16... seem to move, particularly on your television. 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...
...Bose® Customer Service. See the list of phone numbers included with your television, use the set . CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for the most accurate dialogue reproduction. If you are placing the center cube speaker array on top of your screen. For Acoustimass 15 Series II For Acoustimass 16... seem to move, particularly on your television. 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...
Owner's guide
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...surround cube speaker arrays add discrete sounds and special effects that seems natural to locate, so you have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), place it increases the bass; CAUTION: To prevent interference, keep the module at full output for extended periods of time. 7...the wall it so that the source of pure bass sound is difficult to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. Powered Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that it decreases the bass.
...surround cube speaker arrays add discrete sounds and special effects that seems natural to locate, so you have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), place it increases the bass; CAUTION: To prevent interference, keep the module at full output for extended periods of time. 7...the wall it so that the source of pure bass sound is difficult to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. Powered Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass speaker technology takes advantage of the fact that it decreases the bass.
Owner's guide
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Be sure to an Acoustimass 15 Series II system. Note: The center rear cube speaker array is included with the Acoustimass 16 system or may be added to match the correct cable with L (left front cube speaker arrays to the receiver. The red collars on the + ...wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to the Acoustimass module...
Be sure to an Acoustimass 15 Series II system. Note: The center rear cube speaker array is included with the Acoustimass 16 system or may be added to match the correct cable with L (left front cube speaker arrays to the receiver. The red collars on the + ...wire are not intended for in electrical shock or damage to the Acoustimass module...
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Plug the other end of the cables have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), connect the wire pair marked CENTER REAR to the left front cube speaker array. 4. Connect the wire pair marked LEFT REAR ..., on page 12. 4. Connect the wire pair marked LEFT to the right rear cube speaker array (on your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the Acoustimass® module. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II system may be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. Insert the marked (+) wire into the red terminal...
Plug the other end of the cables have a center rear cube speaker array (Acoustimass 16 system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II system), connect the wire pair marked CENTER REAR to the left front cube speaker array. 4. Connect the wire pair marked LEFT REAR ..., on page 12. 4. Connect the wire pair marked LEFT to the right rear cube speaker array (on your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system" on the Acoustimass® module. Note: The Acoustimass 15 Series II system may be upgraded by adding a center rear cube speaker array. Insert the marked (+) wire into the red terminal...
Owner's guide
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... cable, and complete connection instructions. See the list of Bose offices and phone numbers enclosed with 6.1 or 6 channel surround sound. Make sure all connections from the receiver to the Acoustimass® module and from your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system Your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system can eliminate the vast majority of failures attributed...
... cable, and complete connection instructions. See the list of Bose offices and phone numbers enclosed with 6.1 or 6 channel surround sound. Make sure all connections from the receiver to the Acoustimass® module and from your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system Your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system can eliminate the vast majority of failures attributed...
Owner's guide
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... to reduce the bass level of the module. Use it to ON. 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. The cube speaker arrays should be exceeding safe...most kinds of damage from digital surround receivers. Then use the LFE control on the Acoustimass module to match the volume of the LFE channel to Acoustimass 16 systems or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II systems. For upgrade information, see "Upgrading your selected location. If the room sounds...
... to reduce the bass level of the module. Use it to ON. 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. The cube speaker arrays should be exceeding safe...most kinds of damage from digital surround receivers. Then use the LFE control on the Acoustimass module to match the volume of the LFE channel to Acoustimass 16 systems or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series II systems. For upgrade information, see "Upgrading your selected location. If the room sounds...
Owner's guide
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... liquids to 8 ohms 72.5 lb (32.6 kg) 75 lb (33.8 kg) 16 AM264924_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Reference Cleaning the speakers The cabinets of your Acoustimass® speaker system may be cleaned only with A/V receivers and amplifiers rated ... 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: 100-127V 50/60 Hz 400 W 100-127V 50/60 Hz...
... liquids to 8 ohms 72.5 lb (32.6 kg) 75 lb (33.8 kg) 16 AM264924_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002 Reference Cleaning the speakers The cabinets of your Acoustimass® speaker system may be cleaned only with A/V receivers and amplifiers rated ... 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: 100-127V 50/60 Hz 400 W 100-127V 50/60 Hz...
Quick setup guide
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... • Snelle opstellingsgids • Vägledning 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 ? bose.com (26'--51m5)' C RR R L LR (0.26'm+ +) 4 6 FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER SURROUND SPEAKERS R L CENTER LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER 7 89 Audio Output Left Rear 10...
... • Snelle opstellingsgids • Vägledning 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 ? bose.com (26'--51m5)' C RR R L LR (0.26'm+ +) 4 6 FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER SURROUND SPEAKERS R L CENTER LFE/SUBWOOFER OUT FRONT SPEAKERS A R L CENTER 7 89 Audio Output Left Rear 10...