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Question posted by francisjangid on August 23rd, 2012

Pod Control Not Functioning For Music From Computer To Speakers But Only In Bos

only earphone working on pod control. red light blinking sometimes green light even on touching remains green There's lot of on and off of red light and sound too.

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Owner's guide - Page 2

... on for you to : • Find setup tips and view FAQs. • Learn more about your new Companion system. owners.bose.com/companion5 We encourage you for choosing the Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system from your new Companion 5 system. Welcome, new owner. A site just for a simple way to visit us online at owners.bose...

Owner's guide - Page 3

...the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • This product ...in this guide carefully. Bose, COMPANION, TrueSpace and Acoustimass are property... an equilateral triangle, as lighted candles, should be found ...music may be placed on the apparatus. No part of Bose Corporation. All other trademarks referenced herein are registered trademarks of this work...

Owner's guide - Page 4

... has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to this apparatus near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that produce heat. 9. This product complies with the apparatus. for safety related-markings. 18. Do not use this...

Owner's guide - Page 5

... SETUP 7 Unpacking 7 For your records 7 Placing your Companion® 5 system 8 Positioning the speakers 8 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 9 Making system connections 10 Windows® XP audio setup 11 Windows® Vista audio setup 13 Mac OS® X audio setup 15 OPERATION 16 System modes 16 Controlling the volume 16 Adjusting the bass 17...

Owner's guide - Page 6

... connect the system to your computer. • A control pod that allows you to your computer. Setup help , please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5 for purchasing a Bose® Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system, which delivers the superb acoustic performance needed to enjoy the full audio impact of music, movies, games, and other entertainment sources from...

Owner's guide - Page 7

... For your records Now is a good time to record the serial number of your new Companion® 5 system here and on the rear of your region is located on your authorized ...the system appears damaged, do not attempt to be sure your system. Left speaker Right speaker Acoustimass® module Control pod Power cord* USB cable *The appropriate power cord for Acoustimass module WARNING: ...

Owner's guide - Page 8

... adjacent large objects or cabinet surfaces. Figure 2 Typical system setup Left (L) speaker 24 in (61 cm) maximum Right (R) speaker Control pod Acoustimass module Positioning the speakers Proper positioning of the speakers will allow you to experience the audio surround effects that your Companion® 5 system For optimal performance, use the following guidelines to Figure 2, which...

Owner's guide - Page 9

... the rear of the module. CAUTION: Do not place computer monitors, floppy disks, hard drives, or other magnetic media within 6 inches (15 cm) of the speaker system. The magnetic field produced by this module can reach the USB connection on its side or stand it upside down. • DO NOT put...

Owner's guide - Page 10

...A quality suppressor can damage electronic components in the power cord. Insert the red plug on the right (R) speaker cable into the R jack and insert the white plug on page 16.... Vista audio setup" on the Acoustimass module. Right (R) speaker Left (L) speaker Acoustimass module rear panel Computer USB 1 3 4 2 Control pod Note: The Companion® 5 system does not have an AC power switch...

Owner's guide - Page 12

... Control Panel, open Advanced Audio Properties. 5. Under Speaker settings, click the Advanced button to open Sounds and Audio Devices Properties (Figure 5). Under the Volume tab, verify that Bose USB Audio is now ready to check the settings. 12 Click Apply and then OK. In the Speaker setup drop list, select 5.1 surround sound speakers. 6. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker...

Owner's guide - Page 13

... not see this setup procedure. • For additional help with your audio setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5. 1. Open the control panel and click Hardware and Sound (Figure 8). 13 Wait for the installation to display the installa9tion status (Figure 7). Wait for the device driver installation message to the next step...

Owner's guide - Page 14

... Select Bose USB Audio and click Set Default. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is Bose USB Audio. Click Sound in the Hardware and Sound control panel (Figure 9). Verify that the Playback default setting (indicated by a green check) is now ready to use. 14 SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Figure 9 Sounds Français Español English 4.

Owner's guide - Page 15

... your hard drive, open the Sound control panel (Figure 11). 2. Open the Audio MIDI Setup control panel (Figure 12). 5. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Mac OS® X audio setup IMPORTANT! In the System Preferences, open the Utilities folder. 4. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use...

Owner's guide - Page 16

... Standby. Mode switch (touch-sensitive) Volume control ring Mode indicator • Amber = Muted mode • Green = Active mode • Red = Standby mode IMPORTANT! • The Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is in Muted Mode until the sound reaches a comfortable level. To set the volume level To properly set the volume level, you play music at its best without...

Owner's guide - Page 17

... Français OPERATION Adjusting the bass After listening to your speaker system, you may wish to decrease bass (-) 17 06.Operation.fm 12/07 Use the bass compensation control (Figure 14) on the Acoustimass® module. Figure 14 Bass compensation control Acoustimass rear panel Bass compensation: • 3 to increase bass (+) • 4 to...

Owner's guide - Page 18

... jack on the side of the control pod (Figure 15). • Plugging in your computer and the connected device to hear sound from the audio device. You may need to adjust the volume control ring and the volume levels in headphones automatically mutes the system speakers. • After disconnecting headphones, touch the mode switch to hear...

Owner's guide - Page 19

... problems that came with your digital audio application. See the address sheet included in the Active mode (control pod indicator is Green). • Disconnect headphones. • Restart your system. lem occurred during the hardware installation process. No sound from the system. • Disconnect the USB cable from your computer and plug it . Do not...

Owner's guide - Page 20

.... Make sure all connections between the satellite speakers, control pod, sound source and the Acoustimass module. Disconnect the Companion® 5 system USB cable from speakers is in the Acoustimass module. • Check balance levels on the speaker in the sound source or the Acoustimass module, connect a different sound source to the control pod. Sound from the hub and plug it into...