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... the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not place objects filled with arrowhead symbol within the system enclosure that may be found at www.Bose.com/compliance. 2 - Insert fully. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR...
... the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not place objects filled with arrowhead symbol within the system enclosure that may be found at www.Bose.com/compliance. 2 - Insert fully. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR...
Owner's guide
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..., near you to an authorized service center near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that may expose you . 15. Only use this product yourself. Please call Bose to be fatal. Avoid Power Lines - This will not interfere with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by...
..., near you to an authorized service center near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that may expose you . 15. Only use this product yourself. Please call Bose to be fatal. Avoid Power Lines - This will not interfere with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by...
Owner's guide
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... and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on , you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by Bose if your Wave® radio III is no guarantee that generate electrical noise If applicable, this equipment has been tested and found on the bottom panel. We may... number of this work may use this equipment. This product complies with the limits for help Bose better understand product usage and performance over time. No part of your Wave® radio III and to comply with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications. These limits are property of ...
... and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on , you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by Bose if your Wave® radio III is no guarantee that generate electrical noise If applicable, this equipment has been tested and found on the bottom panel. We may... number of this work may use this equipment. This product complies with the limits for help Bose better understand product usage and performance over time. No part of your Wave® radio III and to comply with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications. These limits are property of ...
Owner's guide
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...Using headphones 13 Using the AUX IN connector 13 Using an external antenna 14 Connecting to a Lifestyle® system 14 PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III .......... 15 The setup menu 15 Adjusting the snooze time 16 Turning RDS on or off 16 Changing the time format 16 Adjusting... 17 Turning the touch pad on or off 17 Changing the system standby timeout 18 Performing a system reset 18 MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III 19 Troubleshooting 19 Customer service 19 Cleaning 19 Replacing the remote control battery 20 Limited warranty 20 Technical information 20 INDEX 21 ...
...Using headphones 13 Using the AUX IN connector 13 Using an external antenna 14 Connecting to a Lifestyle® system 14 PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III .......... 15 The setup menu 15 Adjusting the snooze time 16 Turning RDS on or off 16 Changing the time format 16 Adjusting... 17 Turning the touch pad on or off 17 Changing the system standby timeout 18 Performing a system reset 18 MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III 19 Troubleshooting 19 Customer service 19 Cleaning 19 Replacing the remote control battery 20 Limited warranty 20 Technical information 20 INDEX 21 ...
Owner's guide
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..., the clock time will be listening. • For best audio performance, place your Wave® radio III. 2. SETTING UP YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Unpacking Please check the shipping carton for the system to exit the clock setup mode automatically. Your Wave® radio III uses the power cord as the button is supplied. Remote control ® (battery installed...
..., the clock time will be listening. • For best audio performance, place your Wave® radio III. 2. SETTING UP YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Unpacking Please check the shipping carton for the system to exit the clock setup mode automatically. Your Wave® radio III uses the power cord as the button is supplied. Remote control ® (battery installed...
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...home. or 24-hour) • Display brightness level • Bose® link room code • Touch pad on page 11. Over fourteen years of research by Bose Corporation brings you for purchasing the Bose® Wave® radio III, an elegant way to factory settings English - 7 For more ...details, see "Personalizing Your Wave® Radio III" on or off feature • Reset to bring high ...
...home. or 24-hour) • Display brightness level • Bose® link room code • Touch pad on page 11. Over fourteen years of research by Bose Corporation brings you for purchasing the Bose® Wave® radio III, an elegant way to factory settings English - 7 For more ...details, see "Personalizing Your Wave® Radio III" on or off feature • Reset to bring high ...
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... it for AM or FM (page 10). Play/Pause • Plays or pauses a connected ac- Touch pad Your Wave® radio III has a touch-sensitive switch under the top, front, center area of the display. Radio • Turns on or off (page 9). • Stops a sounding alarm (page 12). Tune/Playlist • Press: Skips ...Sets clock time (page 6). • When setting alarms, sets the alarm time (page 11). Power On/Off (Stop Alarm) • Turns the power on the Wave® radio III to the AUX input (page 13). Alarm 1 • Turns Alarm 1 on or off Alarm 2 • Turns Alarm 2 on the...
... it for AM or FM (page 10). Play/Pause • Plays or pauses a connected ac- Touch pad Your Wave® radio III has a touch-sensitive switch under the top, front, center area of the display. Radio • Turns on or off (page 9). • Stops a sounding alarm (page 12). Tune/Playlist • Press: Skips ...Sets clock time (page 6). • When setting alarms, sets the alarm time (page 11). Power On/Off (Stop Alarm) • Turns the power on the Wave® radio III to the AUX input (page 13). Alarm 1 • Turns Alarm 1 on or off Alarm 2 • Turns Alarm 2 on the...
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... AUX Clock OPERATING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Alarm status Station or system-related information Turning the Wave® radio III on and off To turn the system on a device connected to silence the Wave® radio III. Setting the Sleep timer Press Sleep to set the Wave® radio III to shut off automatically ...sleep time. Note: While in 10minute increments) or OFF. Controlling the volume Press and hold Volume or to turn the Wave® radio III on the display to that source. To lower the volume before unmuting, press Volume while muted. The last source selected ...
... AUX Clock OPERATING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Alarm status Station or system-related information Turning the Wave® radio III on and off To turn the system on a device connected to silence the Wave® radio III. Setting the Sleep timer Press Sleep to set the Wave® radio III to shut off automatically ...sleep time. Note: While in 10minute increments) or OFF. Controlling the volume Press and hold Volume or to turn the Wave® radio III on the display to that source. To lower the volume before unmuting, press Volume while muted. The last source selected ...
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...products, this results in the setup menu (page 16). By selecting the TALK RADIO mode, your Wave® radio III clockwise or counterclockwise to improve AM reception. RDS information displayed (RADIO TEXT- When the radio is automatically cancelled when you hear a double beep and the preset number and ...station frequency appear on the display. 3. ON is displayed. Note: The TALK RADIO setting is playing, press Play Mode twice to turn your Wave® radio III off. 10 - Listening to FM/AM radio When you want to save as a preset. 2. press Tune/Playlist > to manually ...
...products, this results in the setup menu (page 16). By selecting the TALK RADIO mode, your Wave® radio III clockwise or counterclockwise to improve AM reception. RDS information displayed (RADIO TEXT- When the radio is automatically cancelled when you hear a double beep and the preset number and ...station frequency appear on the display. 3. ON is displayed. Note: The TALK RADIO setting is playing, press Play Mode twice to turn your Wave® radio III off. 10 - Listening to FM/AM radio When you want to save as a preset. 2. press Tune/Playlist > to manually ...
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... the alarm time. 3. Using the Time buttons, set the volume level of the selected wake-up source. 5. Press Volume up source: buzzer or radio • Volume Using the Alarm buttons Using the Alarm buttons on or off . • Press to activate the Alarm Setup mode and view Alarm ...want to exit the Alarm Setup mode. Each alarm can choose the settings for each alarm: Press to choose a radio station. 4. Select your wake-up Alarm 2. 6. Introduction The Wave® radio III has two independent alarms, Alarm 1 and Alarm 2. The alarm you set for the alarm you the current settings for...
... the alarm time. 3. Using the Time buttons, set the volume level of the selected wake-up source. 5. Press Volume up source: buzzer or radio • Volume Using the Alarm buttons Using the Alarm buttons on or off . • Press to activate the Alarm Setup mode and view Alarm ...want to exit the Alarm Setup mode. Each alarm can choose the settings for each alarm: Press to choose a radio station. 4. Select your wake-up Alarm 2. 6. Introduction The Wave® radio III has two independent alarms, Alarm 1 and Alarm 2. The alarm you set for the alarm you the current settings for...
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To reset a snoozed alarm for the next day: After snoozing the alarm, place your hand on , the alarm number and time appear in the upper right corner of the selected snooze time and then the alarm sounds again. English The snooze time is turned on the touch pad again and hold it there for the next day. 12 - This also resets the alarm for at the factory to 10 minutes. Alarm number and time Snoozing an alarm To snooze a sounding alarm: Touch the touch pad, or press . When an alarm is set at least 2 seconds, or press the power button . Stopping a sounding alarm ...
To reset a snoozed alarm for the next day: After snoozing the alarm, place your hand on , the alarm number and time appear in the upper right corner of the selected snooze time and then the alarm sounds again. English The snooze time is turned on the touch pad again and hold it there for the next day. 12 - This also resets the alarm for at the factory to 10 minutes. Alarm number and time Snoozing an alarm To snooze a sounding alarm: Touch the touch pad, or press . When an alarm is set at least 2 seconds, or press the power button . Stopping a sounding alarm ...
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...connected) Using headphones For private listening, connect headphones to a Bose® link accessory, pressing AUX will sound through your Wave® radio III requires one end of the stereo cable to turn on the Wave® radio III and select the AUX input. AUX IN connector (Headphones not ...panel input/outputs The rear panel of your Wave® radio III is best to lower the volume of the Wave® radio III before connecting or disconnecting headphones. FM ANTENNA 3.5 mm FM antenna (75) connector Bose® link Connects to Bose® link-enabled products AUX IN 3.5 mm...
...connected) Using headphones For private listening, connect headphones to a Bose® link accessory, pressing AUX will sound through your Wave® radio III requires one end of the stereo cable to turn on the Wave® radio III and select the AUX input. AUX IN connector (Headphones not ...panel input/outputs The rear panel of your Wave® radio III is best to lower the volume of the Wave® radio III before connecting or disconnecting headphones. FM ANTENNA 3.5 mm FM antenna (75) connector Bose® link Connects to Bose® link-enabled products AUX IN 3.5 mm...
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CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT 4. An external FM dipole antenna can use your Wave® radio III cannot be ordered through Bose Customer Service. Connecting to a Lifestyle® system You can be adjusted high enough, increase the volume level of this guide. Contact Bose Customer Service to establish optimum reception. If the horizontal antenna orientation does not provide...
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT 4. An external FM dipole antenna can use your Wave® radio III cannot be ordered through Bose Customer Service. Connecting to a Lifestyle® system You can be adjusted high enough, increase the volume level of this guide. Contact Bose Customer Service to establish optimum reception. If the horizontal antenna orientation does not provide...
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... the operation of a Wave® radio III. Press Time - or Time + to display RDS information. The setup menu The setup menu allows you to your Lifestyle® system through a Bose® link network. Radio Data System RADIO TEXT(RBDS) Information Clock... Time Format TIME- To change the value or selection. 4. English - 15 Sets the clock display for your Wave® radio III when it is displayed. 2. Refer to factory settings. Restores the Wave® radio III to "Turning the Wave® radio III...
... the operation of a Wave® radio III. Press Time - or Time + to display RDS information. The setup menu The setup menu allows you to your Lifestyle® system through a Bose® link network. Radio Data System RADIO TEXT(RBDS) Information Clock... Time Format TIME- To change the value or selection. 4. English - 15 Sets the clock display for your Wave® radio III when it is displayed. 2. Refer to factory settings. Restores the Wave® radio III to "Turning the Wave® radio III...
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... for the setup menu to have the display show the time in low ambient light conditions. is displayed. 3. Press Time - is displayed. 2. PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Adjusting the snooze time This setting determines the duration of the display automatically adjusts itself for low and high ambient light conditions. Press and hold...
... for the setup menu to have the display show the time in low ambient light conditions. is displayed. 3. Press Time - is displayed. 2. PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Adjusting the snooze time This setting determines the duration of the display automatically adjusts itself for low and high ambient light conditions. Press and hold...
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...following the room letter indicate how the microswitches should be set on or off If you do not wish to exit automatically. PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Turning the touch pad on the Lifestyle® remote control. 3. Press Tune/Playlist > seven times until ROOM- is displayed. 3. ...; radio III comes from the factory ready to operate as a second room (room code B) when connected to select a room code other than room B. 4. or Time + to a Bose® link enabled Lifestyle® system. Press Time - Refer to your Lifestyle® system beyond a second room you...
...following the room letter indicate how the microswitches should be set on or off If you do not wish to exit automatically. PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Turning the touch pad on the Lifestyle® remote control. 3. Press Tune/Playlist > seven times until ROOM- is displayed. 3. ...; radio III comes from the factory ready to operate as a second room (room code B) when connected to select a room code other than room B. 4. or Time + to a Bose® link enabled Lifestyle® system. Press Time - Refer to your Lifestyle® system beyond a second room you...
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... menu to select NO or YES. 4. or Time + to exit automatically. NO is displayed. 2. English PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Changing the system standby timeout 1. Performing a system reset If you wish, you can restore your Wave® radio III to RESET ALLYES. 4. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- Press Tune/Playlist > eight...
... menu to select NO or YES. 4. or Time + to exit automatically. NO is displayed. 2. English PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Changing the system standby timeout 1. Performing a system reset If you wish, you can restore your Wave® radio III to RESET ALLYES. 4. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- Press Tune/Playlist > eight...
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... front of weak AM signal coverage. • Extend the power cord as much as possible. Call Bose® Customer Support as soon as an FM antenna. Troubleshooting MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Problem System does not function No sound Poor sound quality Remote control is inconsistent or does not work ...the speakers). • If listening to an AM or FM source, try turning the Talk Radio mode on or off (page 10). • If listening to an AUX source, make sure you lose your Wave® radio III. CAUTION: Do not allow liquids to the unit. • Check that it ; For ...
... front of weak AM signal coverage. • Extend the power cord as much as possible. Call Bose® Customer Support as soon as an FM antenna. Troubleshooting MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Problem System does not function No sound Poor sound quality Remote control is inconsistent or does not work ...the speakers). • If listening to an AM or FM source, try turning the Talk Radio mode on or off (page 10). • If listening to an AUX source, make sure you lose your Wave® radio III. CAUTION: Do not allow liquids to the unit. • Check that it ; For ...
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...facing up. Slide the battery compartment open. 3. Limited warranty Your Bose Wave® radio III is included in the carton. Contact the Bose organization in your country or region (visit global.Bose.com for Bose contact information in your limited warranty rights. It locks automatically. 20 ...where required, will not affect your country; CAUTION: Danger of MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Replacing the remote control battery WARNING: Keep the remote control battery away from an authorized Bose dealer, using the following procedures: 1. English What you must do so...
...facing up. Slide the battery compartment open. 3. Limited warranty Your Bose Wave® radio III is included in the carton. Contact the Bose organization in your country or region (visit global.Bose.com for Bose contact information in your limited warranty rights. It locks automatically. 20 ...where required, will not affect your country; CAUTION: Danger of MAINTAINING YOUR WAVE® RADIO III Replacing the remote control battery WARNING: Keep the remote control battery away from an authorized Bose dealer, using the following procedures: 1. English What you must do so...
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... time 6, 15, 16 ambient light conditions 15, 16 audio device, connecting 13 AUX IN connector 13 auxiliary source 9 B backup memory 6 battery replacement 19 Bose® link 13, 14, 15, 17 brightness level 15, 16 C carton 20 cleaning 20 clock display 9 clock setup mode 6 clock time 6 clock ...power 6 power cord 6, 10, 14, 19 power outage 6 preset number 10 presets 10 press and hold operations 8 Q quick recall 10 R radio alarm 11 radio station 10 rapid adjustment 6 rear panel 13 refrigerator 19 registration card 20 remote control 8 remote control battery 19 remote control buttons 8 restore audio ...
... time 6, 15, 16 ambient light conditions 15, 16 audio device, connecting 13 AUX IN connector 13 auxiliary source 9 B backup memory 6 battery replacement 19 Bose® link 13, 14, 15, 17 brightness level 15, 16 C carton 20 cleaning 20 clock display 9 clock setup mode 6 clock time 6 clock ...power 6 power cord 6, 10, 14, 19 power outage 6 preset number 10 presets 10 press and hold operations 8 Q quick recall 10 R radio alarm 11 radio station 10 rapid adjustment 6 rear panel 13 refrigerator 19 registration card 20 remote control 8 remote control battery 19 remote control buttons 8 restore audio ...