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...the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the Bose® FreeStyle® powered speaker system. It will help you set up and operate your owner's guide for future reference. ©2002 Bose Corporation. Save your system properly, and enjoy all requirements..., modified, distributed or otherwise used batteries properly, following any local regulations. No part of this owner's guide. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is a registered trademark of plug to wide slot, insert fully. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. CAUTION: To prevent electric...
...the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the Bose® FreeStyle® powered speaker system. It will help you set up and operate your owner's guide for future reference. ©2002 Bose Corporation. Save your system properly, and enjoy all requirements..., modified, distributed or otherwise used batteries properly, following any local regulations. No part of this owner's guide. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is a registered trademark of plug to wide slot, insert fully. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. CAUTION: To prevent electric...
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...to the input labeled VIDEO 13 Make the power connection after all the others 13 Turning off the internal speakers in your TV 14 Operation 15 Using the system 15 Using the mute button 15 Using the source ... records 4 System Setup 5 Unpacking 5 Selecting locations for your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module 6 Positioning the Interface module 6 Placing the speakers 7 Selecting a location for the Acoustimass® module 8 Make sure your FreeStyle speaker system 16 Cleaning the speakers 16 Replacing the remote control battery 16 Troubleshooting 17 Customer service ...
...to the input labeled VIDEO 13 Make the power connection after all the others 13 Turning off the internal speakers in your TV 14 Operation 15 Using the system 15 Using the mute button 15 Using the source ... records 4 System Setup 5 Unpacking 5 Selecting locations for your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module 6 Positioning the Interface module 6 Placing the speakers 7 Selecting a location for the Acoustimass® module 8 Make sure your FreeStyle speaker system 16 Cleaning the speakers 16 Replacing the remote control battery 16 Troubleshooting 17 Customer service ...
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In fact, it provides much of the performance of premium five-speaker systems, yet from Dolby Laboratories. Using Dolby* Digital® and Bose VideoStage® signal processing technology, FreeStyle speakers provide improved spaciousness for bold 3-D effects from game audio, movie-like a game ...with input jacks for connecting source components (like realism from surround encoded DVDs, and a natural soundstage for purchasing a Bose® FreeStyle® speaker system, which delivers the superior acoustic performance needed to -use, aim-and-press infrared (IR) remote control ...
In fact, it provides much of the performance of premium five-speaker systems, yet from Dolby Laboratories. Using Dolby* Digital® and Bose VideoStage® signal processing technology, FreeStyle speakers provide improved spaciousness for bold 3-D effects from game audio, movie-like a game ...with input jacks for connecting source components (like realism from surround encoded DVDs, and a natural soundstage for purchasing a Bose® FreeStyle® speaker system, which delivers the superior acoustic performance needed to -use, aim-and-press infrared (IR) remote control ...
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...; 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power cord (8-foot) • 1 Stereo cable (6-foot)) • 1 Speaker cable (15-foot) Carefully unpack your system. Notify Bose or your system as needed. System Setup Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of children.
...; 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power cord (8-foot) • 1 Stereo cable (6-foot)) • 1 Speaker cable (15-foot) Carefully unpack your system. Notify Bose or your system as needed. System Setup Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of children.
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...side of the TV (Figure 2), on , change volume, select the input source, and mute or turn the speakers on a shelf, or in a clear line of sight to the FreeStyle remote control Note: If it will connect directly to this system that connects to attach in mind that the ...Peel off the protective backing from the remote control. • within reach of other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to turn off the speaker system. Remember that the cables of those cables. Make sure the surface you have decided on the TV ...
...side of the TV (Figure 2), on , change volume, select the input source, and mute or turn the speakers on a shelf, or in a clear line of sight to the FreeStyle remote control Note: If it will connect directly to this system that connects to attach in mind that the ...Peel off the protective backing from the remote control. • within reach of other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to turn off the speaker system. Remember that the cables of those cables. Make sure the surface you have decided on the TV ...
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.... Figure 4 Placement Choosing a good location for both speakers into or away from Bose Customer Service. CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for the speakers will allow you are using a bookshelf or a home entertainment unit, place each speaker straight ahead (toward the listening area), so that your FreeStyle system is designed to deliver. • Be sure...
.... Figure 4 Placement Choosing a good location for both speakers into or away from Bose Customer Service. CAUTION: Choose a stable and level surface for the speakers will allow you are using a bookshelf or a home entertainment unit, place each speaker straight ahead (toward the listening area), so that your FreeStyle system is designed to deliver. • Be sure...
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... for example, and contribute to the lifelike sound you hear from the speakers without being detected. Make sure your choice is both speakers at surface where it . Bose recommends a maximum distance of 3 feet from each speaker to the edge of your personal preference. • Keep both convenient ...and safe Place the module in a corner position • Place the speakers on top or to the ...
... for example, and contribute to the lifelike sound you hear from the speakers without being detected. Make sure your choice is both speakers at surface where it . Bose recommends a maximum distance of 3 feet from each speaker to the edge of your personal preference. • Keep both convenient ...and safe Place the module in a corner position • Place the speakers on top or to the ...
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... ideal coverage CAUTION: Do not block the openings on its side or stand it on its legs. Enjoying the freedom this system allows When the speakers, Acoustimass module, and Interface module are placed as directed, you can enjoy the freedom to your video tapes, audio tapes, and other magnetic media, you...
... ideal coverage CAUTION: Do not block the openings on its side or stand it on its legs. Enjoying the freedom this system allows When the speakers, Acoustimass module, and Interface module are placed as directed, you can enjoy the freedom to your video tapes, audio tapes, and other magnetic media, you...
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... connection to the Interface module. To contact Bose to order it ) and the RIGHT connector into the rear jack on the right speaker (to reach each speaker. 3. On the rear panel of the Acoustimass module, insert the single-plug end of the speaker cable, grasp the two connectors and pull ...tighten the two screws on the connector. Firmly tighten the two screws on the connector. LEFT or RIGHT is available from Bose, if you face it , refer to the left speaker (to the address sheet included in the carton. 10 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Follow these basic steps 1....
... connection to the Interface module. To contact Bose to order it ) and the RIGHT connector into the rear jack on the right speaker (to reach each speaker. 3. On the rear panel of the Acoustimass module, insert the single-plug end of the speaker cable, grasp the two connectors and pull ...tighten the two screws on the connector. Firmly tighten the two screws on the connector. LEFT or RIGHT is available from Bose, if you face it , refer to the left speaker (to the address sheet included in the carton. 10 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Follow these basic steps 1....
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... LEFT Speaker cable There are three jacks on the Interface module, marked GAME, AUX, and VIDEO (Figure 13), and multiple possibilities for connecting both analog and digital components to the address sheet included in the diagram that converter from Bose®, ask for a VCR, TV, or your game... connection options that option). For digital input from a digital source, like DSS or DVD. System Setup Connecting sources After all of the FreeStyle® system parts are connected (Figure 12), use the jacks on the Interface module to deliver the best performance from your game console ...
... LEFT Speaker cable There are three jacks on the Interface module, marked GAME, AUX, and VIDEO (Figure 13), and multiple possibilities for connecting both analog and digital components to the address sheet included in the diagram that converter from Bose®, ask for a VCR, TV, or your game... connection options that option). For digital input from a digital source, like DSS or DVD. System Setup Connecting sources After all of the FreeStyle® system parts are connected (Figure 12), use the jacks on the Interface module to deliver the best performance from your game console ...
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...Just be sure to connect the video output from a wide range of these sources to it for some other ways to connect to this speaker system if your game console does not support Dolby Digital 5.1, or you to enjoy outstanding audio performance from any analog component (such as shown... in Figure 15. Speaker cable Game console Interface cable Cable/sat digital audio or video right audio left audio VCR audio & video TV right audio left audio video ...
...Just be sure to connect the video output from a wide range of these sources to it for some other ways to connect to this speaker system if your game console does not support Dolby Digital 5.1, or you to enjoy outstanding audio performance from any analog component (such as shown... in Figure 15. Speaker cable Game console Interface cable Cable/sat digital audio or video right audio left audio VCR audio & video TV right audio left audio video ...
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... from a video component to the VIDEO L and R jacks on the Interface module, remember to: • use standard RCA audio cables (one is supplied with the FreeStyle® speakers) • match the red connector to the right channel (R) and the white (or black) connector to the left channel (L) • use . If it is...
... from a video component to the VIDEO L and R jacks on the Interface module, remember to: • use standard RCA audio cables (one is supplied with the FreeStyle® speakers) • match the red connector to the right channel (R) and the white (or black) connector to the left channel (L) • use . If it is...
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... the back panel of your TV by using its lowest setting. 14 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Refer to TV sound through your FreeStyle® speaker system, the speakers in your TV When you listen to your TV owner's guide for detailed instructions. System Setup Figure 17 Power switch on the back of... the module Turn on the power switch on . If your TV does not have an option to turn off the internal speakers in your TV should not be different). SPEAKERS SPEAKERS Turning off the internal speakers, reduce the volume of the module (Figure 17).
... the back panel of your TV by using its lowest setting. 14 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Refer to TV sound through your FreeStyle® speaker system, the speakers in your TV When you listen to your TV owner's guide for detailed instructions. System Setup Figure 17 Power switch on the back of... the module Turn on the power switch on . If your TV does not have an option to turn off the internal speakers in your TV should not be different). SPEAKERS SPEAKERS Turning off the internal speakers, reduce the volume of the module (Figure 17).
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... system With the battery already installed in the remote control, your system on or off , use the Off button ( ). This turns on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to the Game, AUX, or Video input. • To change your source selection, press the button for use the ...up ( ) and down ( ) volume arrows. • To turn your FreeStyle® system is now ready for the source you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on and plays the component connected to the owner's guide that source. Using the source buttons...
... system With the battery already installed in the remote control, your system on or off , use the Off button ( ). This turns on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to the Game, AUX, or Video input. • To change your source selection, press the button for use the ...up ( ) and down ( ) volume arrows. • To turn your FreeStyle® system is now ready for the source you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on and plays the component connected to the owner's guide that source. Using the source buttons...
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...lock to the address list included with the system. 3. Do not use any openings. • The speaker grilles require no special care, although you have difficulty finding a replacement battery, contact Bose® Customer Service. Place the remote control face down , insert the new battery into any solvents, ...free window cleaner on a flat electronics stores). For contact information, refer to the side and hold, as shown. Reference Taking care of your FreeStyle® speaker system Caring for your system may cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled.
...lock to the address list included with the system. 3. Do not use any openings. • The speaker grilles require no special care, although you have difficulty finding a replacement battery, contact Bose® Customer Service. Place the remote control face down , insert the new battery into any solvents, ...free window cleaner on a flat electronics stores). For contact information, refer to the side and hold, as shown. Reference Taking care of your FreeStyle® speaker system Caring for your system may cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled.
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... (while using the • At the source, be sure it is installed properly. See Figure 17 on the Acoustimass module. • Check speaker connections. • Check the connections of sound-source components. to both firmly seated in the jacks on thing page 14. • Make...Make sure the TV is being reproduced by this system. See Important Note on again, to restore communication between the Interface module and the speakers. • Unplug the power cord from the outlet for a minute, then reconnect it. This allows the unit to select the correct...
... (while using the • At the source, be sure it is installed properly. See Figure 17 on the Acoustimass module. • Check speaker connections. • Check the connections of sound-source components. to both firmly seated in the jacks on thing page 14. • Make...Make sure the TV is being reproduced by this system. See Important Note on again, to restore communication between the Interface module and the speakers. • Unplug the power cord from the outlet for a minute, then reconnect it. This allows the unit to select the correct...
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... Customer service For additional help in running speaker cable through walls, and longer speaker wire, as needed. Accessories The FreeStyle shelf speakers are provided on the card and mail it to the address sheet included in the carton. Bose also offers cable adapters, for use in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Refer to order...
... Customer service For additional help in running speaker cable through walls, and longer speaker wire, as needed. Accessories The FreeStyle shelf speakers are provided on the card and mail it to the address sheet included in the carton. Bose also offers cable adapters, for use in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Refer to order...