Owner's guide
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...owner's guide for future reference. ©2002 Bose Corporation. Safety Information The Interface module is to be used only with this owner's guide. WARNING: To reduce the risk of used batteries properly, following any local regulations. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is intended to alert the user...The apparatus shall not be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance instructions in the Bose® FreeStyle® powered speaker system. Please read and follow this work may be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects fi...
...owner's guide for future reference. ©2002 Bose Corporation. Safety Information The Interface module is to be used only with this owner's guide. WARNING: To reduce the risk of used batteries properly, following any local regulations. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is intended to alert the user...The apparatus shall not be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance instructions in the Bose® FreeStyle® powered speaker system. Please read and follow this work may be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects fi...
Owner's guide
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...... Safety Information 2 Introduction 4 Before you begin 4 For your 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...
...... Safety Information 2 Introduction 4 Before you begin 4 For your 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...
Owner's guide
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... provides much of the performance of video games and other exciting home entertainment. 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 console, VCR, DSS,...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 • Interface module with this owner's guide. *"Dolby" and the double-D ...
... provides much of the performance of video games and other exciting home entertainment. 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 console, VCR, DSS,...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 • Interface module with this owner's guide. *"Dolby" and the double-D ...
Owner's guide
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... Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to transport your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. System Setup Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of the shipping carton: • 2 Speakers • 4 Rubber feet, large • 1 Acoustimass module • 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power...
... Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to transport your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. System Setup Unpacking Figure 1 Contents of the shipping carton: • 2 Speakers • 4 Rubber feet, large • 1 Acoustimass module • 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power...
Owner's guide
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... on the TV or other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to choose locations and positions for the FreeStyle speaker system. Make sure the surface you want the module placed. Peel off the protective clear lens cover sheet after the Interface module is flat the front of sight to...
... on the TV or other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to choose locations and positions for the FreeStyle speaker system. Make sure the surface you want the module placed. Peel off the protective clear lens cover sheet after the Interface module is flat the front of sight to...
Owner's guide
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...the lifelike sound you hear from the rear panel. Left Right Note: The speakers are on or near a flat approximately the same height. Bose recommends a maximum distance of 3 feet from each speaker to the edge of the TV screen to prevent interference when they are magnetically shielded to prevent...becoming too separated from it is: • within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet • no more than 15 feet (4.6 meters) from the Interface module • at the same end of the room as the TV and speakers • a minimum of your TV (Figure 5) and at roughly equal distance from...
...the lifelike sound you hear from the rear panel. Left Right Note: The speakers are on or near a flat approximately the same height. Bose recommends a maximum distance of 3 feet from each speaker to the edge of the TV screen to prevent interference when they are magnetically shielded to prevent...becoming too separated from it is: • within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet • no more than 15 feet (4.6 meters) from the Interface module • at the same end of the room as the TV and speakers • a minimum of your TV (Figure 5) and at roughly equal distance from...
Owner's guide
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...least 3 inches from scratches. Do not lay 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 plug in... circuitry. Figure 6 3-foot distance between the Acoustimass® module and the TV Left Right RigLhetft System Setup Figure 7 Recommended orientation for ideal...
...least 3 inches from scratches. Do not lay 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 plug in... circuitry. Figure 6 3-foot distance between the Acoustimass® module and the TV Left Right RigLhetft System Setup Figure 7 Recommended orientation for ideal...
Owner's guide
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... System Setup Making system connections Labeled jacks on the rear of the Acoustimass® module and the custom cables supplied with an input symbol (Figure 11). RIGHT LEFT Figure 11 Interface cable connector 4. At the other end of the speaker cable, grasp the two ...labeled with the system ensure a fast and easy hookup. To contact Bose to the Interface module. CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass module into the rear jack on the connector. On the Acoustimass module, insert the Interface module connector into the SPEAKERS connector (Figure 9). Plug the LEFT connector ...
... System Setup Making system connections Labeled jacks on the rear of the Acoustimass® module and the custom cables supplied with an input symbol (Figure 11). RIGHT LEFT Figure 11 Interface cable connector 4. At the other end of the speaker cable, grasp the two ...labeled with the system ensure a fast and easy hookup. To contact Bose to the Interface module. CAUTION: Do not plug the Acoustimass module into the rear jack on the connector. On the Acoustimass module, insert the Interface module connector into the SPEAKERS connector (Figure 9). Plug the LEFT connector ...
Owner's guide
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... the FreeStyle® system parts are described and illustrated on page 12. Figure 12 Interface module jacks available after completed connection of the supplied system parts AC input jack Acoustimass® module Figure 13 Connection jacks on the Interface module Interface module Right Left SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT Speaker cable There are three jacks on the Interface module. To contact Bose, refer...
... the FreeStyle® system parts are described and illustrated on page 12. Figure 12 Interface module jacks available after completed connection of the supplied system parts AC input jack Acoustimass® module Figure 13 Connection jacks on the Interface module Interface module Right Left SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT Speaker cable There are three jacks on the Interface module. To contact Bose, refer...
Owner's guide
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... for some other ways to connect to this speaker system if your game console to the jack marked GAME. a big feature on the Interface module. 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 Figure 15 Alternate...
... for some other ways to connect to this speaker system if your game console to the jack marked GAME. a big feature on the Interface module. 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 Figure 15 Alternate...
Owner's guide
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...channel to the manuals for VIDEO INPUT when playing a game console. Insert the large end of the cord into the AC INPUT jack on the module (refer to use a Y-adapter (available at electronics stores) to connect to a mono source For further details on making the video connections between ... the input labeled VIDEO When connecting audio 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) ...
...channel to the manuals for VIDEO INPUT when playing a game console. Insert the large end of the cord into the AC INPUT jack on the module (refer to use a Y-adapter (available at electronics stores) to connect to a mono source For further details on making the video connections between ... the input labeled VIDEO When connecting audio 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) ...
Owner's guide
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...buttons Pressing one component to the owner's guide that source. This turns on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to immediately silence the speakers. Note: Be sure to point the remote control directly at the Interface module when you want to the Game, AUX, or Video input. • To ...change your source selection, press the button for the source you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on that came with it for use...
...buttons Pressing one component to the owner's guide that source. This turns on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to immediately silence the speakers. Note: Be sure to point the remote control directly at the Interface module when you want to the Game, AUX, or Video input. • To ...change your source selection, press the button for the source you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on that came with it for use...
Owner's guide
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...8226; Check the battery to be sure that language... Reference Troubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn't do any external components connected to the Interface module. Make sure to select the correct source for the desired input. • If the source is a disc player, make sure the TV... one or more than one language. See "Replacing the remote control battery" on page 16. • Point the remote control at the Interface module. • Relocate the Interface module, making sure it is in the jacks on . • When playing a video source, make sure a disc is set for details....
...8226; Check the battery to be sure that language... Reference Troubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn't do any external components connected to the Interface module. Make sure to select the correct source for the desired input. • If the source is a disc player, make sure the TV... one or more than one language. See "Replacing the remote control battery" on page 16. • Point the remote control at the Interface module. • Relocate the Interface module, making sure it is in the jacks on . • When playing a video source, make sure a disc is set for details....