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Serial numbers: and Dealer name: Dealer phone: Purchase date: We suggest you keep your records... Serial numbers are located on the label on the back of each 251TM environmental speaker. English For your sales slip and warranty card together with this owner's guide. 2
Serial numbers: and Dealer name: Dealer phone: Purchase date: We suggest you keep your records... Serial numbers are located on the label on the back of each 251TM environmental speaker. English For your sales slip and warranty card together with this owner's guide. 2
Owner's guide
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Setting Up Before you begin...4 Unpacking the carton...4 Tools required...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska 3 English Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 ...
Setting Up Before you begin...4 Unpacking the carton...4 Tools required...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover Dansk Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Svenska 3 English Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 ...
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These high-performance outdoor speakers are engineered to provide sound quality far beyond that your speakers. The 251 environmental speakers are unsure of other environmental speakers. Instead, notify Bose Corporation or your ability to complete this installation: • Speaker wire (see "Wire recommendations" on your system contains the parts identified in this owner's guide completely before beginning installation. Figure...
These high-performance outdoor speakers are engineered to provide sound quality far beyond that your speakers. The 251 environmental speakers are unsure of other environmental speakers. Instead, notify Bose Corporation or your ability to complete this installation: • Speaker wire (see "Wire recommendations" on your system contains the parts identified in this owner's guide completely before beginning installation. Figure...
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...cannot fall and cause injuries. • Bose® 251 speakers are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. 7 ft (2 m) minimum space between speakers 5 Please consider the following before mounting your speakers, make sure they do not face each speaker to protect the wire. mendations" on surfaces...areas where it will need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you will be placed at least 9 inches (23 cm) from any video screen or monitor. Note: This product is important that the speaker wire not be tripped over, pinched, or pulled. Keep...
...cannot fall and cause injuries. • Bose® 251 speakers are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. 7 ft (2 m) minimum space between speakers 5 Please consider the following before mounting your speakers, make sure they do not face each speaker to protect the wire. mendations" on surfaces...areas where it will need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you will be placed at least 9 inches (23 cm) from any video screen or monitor. Note: This product is important that the speaker wire not be tripped over, pinched, or pulled. Keep...
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... contact an electrical installer before using the supplied brackets. If you decide to run the speaker wire through a wall or underground, check your authorized Bose® dealer. They can cause the speakers to move, so it from the outlet (the AC power mains). Vibration can be ... and unplug it is complete. For wood, drill four starter holes using a ⁄1 inch (6,0 mm) drill bit (Figure 5). 4 Figure 3 251 environmental speaker mounted onto the exterior of a house Figure 4 Marking four holes on the exterior of a house 6 Refer to indicate where you install the supplied...
... contact an electrical installer before using the supplied brackets. If you decide to run the speaker wire through a wall or underground, check your authorized Bose® dealer. They can cause the speakers to move, so it from the outlet (the AC power mains). Vibration can be ... and unplug it is complete. For wood, drill four starter holes using a ⁄1 inch (6,0 mm) drill bit (Figure 5). 4 Figure 3 251 environmental speaker mounted onto the exterior of a house Figure 4 Marking four holes on the exterior of a house 6 Refer to indicate where you install the supplied...
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... A. ⁄3 inch (2.25 mm) 32 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 B. ⁄1 inch (6.35 mm) 4 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 Figure 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or table ⁄3 inch (2.25 mm) 32 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 ⁄1 inch (6.35 mm) 4 1 ⁄1 inch ... holes to indicate where you want to achieve the best musical performance. Figures 6A and 6B Installing the hardware A. English Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install the supplied ...
... A. ⁄3 inch (2.25 mm) 32 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 B. ⁄1 inch (6.35 mm) 4 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 Figure 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or table ⁄3 inch (2.25 mm) 32 1 ⁄1 inch (2.25 mm) 2 ⁄1 inch (6.35 mm) 4 1 ⁄1 inch ... holes to indicate where you want to achieve the best musical performance. Figures 6A and 6B Installing the hardware A. English Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install the supplied ...
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... the knobs two full rotations Figure 12 Sliding the speakers into each knob two full rotations (Figure 11). First, insert the knobs into the brackets 8 Then, carefully slide the speakers into the brackets (Figure 12). Refer to "Rotating the Bose logo" on page 11 for instructions on a deck... railing or table, you will allow you to turn each side of the speakers. Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will need to rotate the Bose logo. Figure 10 Installing the bracket onto a deck railing or table Note: If you are installed, ...
... the knobs two full rotations Figure 12 Sliding the speakers into each knob two full rotations (Figure 11). First, insert the knobs into the brackets 8 Then, carefully slide the speakers into the brackets (Figure 12). Refer to "Rotating the Bose logo" on page 11 for instructions on a deck... railing or table, you will allow you to turn each side of the speakers. Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will need to rotate the Bose logo. Figure 10 Installing the bracket onto a deck railing or table Note: If you are installed, ...
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... post (Figure 15). Next, twist the ends of insulation from both wires 2 (Figure 14). Figures 15 Unscrewing the hex knob Connecting the speaker wire to negative). Tighten the knobs to the brackets (cont.) Figures 13A and 13B A. This reveals a small opening through each wire to ...the proper terminal (positive to positive, negative to the speakers At the back of the speaker, receiver, or amplifier. Then insert the plain wire into the red (+) terminal. See Figures 16A and 16B on the terminal posts...
... post (Figure 15). Next, twist the ends of insulation from both wires 2 (Figure 14). Figures 15 Unscrewing the hex knob Connecting the speaker wire to negative). Tighten the knobs to the brackets (cont.) Figures 13A and 13B A. This reveals a small opening through each wire to ...the proper terminal (positive to positive, negative to the speakers At the back of the speaker, receiver, or amplifier. Then insert the plain wire into the red (+) terminal. See Figures 16A and 16B on the terminal posts...
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...to negative (- to the brackets (cont.) A. Installing Your 251TM Speakers Attaching the speakers to -). Figures 16A & 16B Connecting the speaker wire A. Deck railing or table English Figure 17 Connecting the speaker wire Connecting the speaker wire to the black (-) terminal. 2. Attach the plain wire to... the receiver or amplifier 1. Note: If your connections may be full and natural. Checking the connections Check the speaker connections carefully. Tighten any loose connections before you plug in the receiver or amplifier. Play some deep bass passages of phase....
...to negative (- to the brackets (cont.) A. Installing Your 251TM Speakers Attaching the speakers to -). Figures 16A & 16B Connecting the speaker wire A. Deck railing or table English Figure 17 Connecting the speaker wire Connecting the speaker wire to the black (-) terminal. 2. Attach the plain wire to... the receiver or amplifier 1. Note: If your connections may be full and natural. Checking the connections Check the speaker connections carefully. Tighten any loose connections before you plug in the receiver or amplifier. Play some deep bass passages of phase....
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... not plan to use the supplied brackets to mount your 251 environmental speakers, you can place them on a deck railing or table will require you to rotate the speakers into the desired position. Figure 20 Rotating the Bose logo Rotating the Bose logo Mounting the speakers on a sturdy, level surface. For proper balance be standing in...
... not plan to use the supplied brackets to mount your 251 environmental speakers, you can place them on a deck railing or table will require you to rotate the speakers into the desired position. Figure 20 Rotating the Bose logo Rotating the Bose logo Mounting the speakers on a sturdy, level surface. For proper balance be standing in...
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... this owner's guide for offices and phone numbers. Reconnect your speakers. If you do • Check the settings on your 251 speakers. See the inside back cover for a list of the speaker cord can be affected by a limited five-year transferable warranty. Warranty period Bose 251 environmental speakers are selected to play . You may use a silicone caulking...
... this owner's guide for offices and phone numbers. Reconnect your speakers. If you do • Check the settings on your 251 speakers. See the inside back cover for a list of the speaker cord can be affected by a limited five-year transferable warranty. Warranty period Bose 251 environmental speakers are selected to play . You may use a silicone caulking...
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... • Nickel-plated brass connection terminals • Syncom® computer quality control Driver complement • Two (2) 21⁄ " environmental TwiddlerTM drivers per speaker 2 • One (1) 51⁄ " environmental woofer per speaker 4 Enclosure • Dual-port molded polypropylene composite • Black or white Dimensions • 131⁄ " H x 53⁄ " W x 8" D (34.29 cm x 14...
... • Nickel-plated brass connection terminals • Syncom® computer quality control Driver complement • Two (2) 21⁄ " environmental TwiddlerTM drivers per speaker 2 • One (1) 51⁄ " environmental woofer per speaker 4 Enclosure • Dual-port molded polypropylene composite • Black or white Dimensions • 131⁄ " H x 53⁄ " W x 8" D (34.29 cm x 14...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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... Vice President Europe Manufacturer's authorized EU representative 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, the offerer: Bose® Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker Type designation: 251TM Environmental Speakers in accordance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Article 10(1) of each...
... Vice President Europe Manufacturer's authorized EU representative 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, the offerer: Bose® Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker Type designation: 251TM Environmental Speakers in accordance with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Article 10(1) of each...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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Setting Up Before you begin ...4 Unpacking the carton 4 Tools required ...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover 3 Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 Maintaining Your 251TM Speakers Troubleshooting ...12 Warranty period ...12 Customer service ...12 Cleaning your speakers 5 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Choosing the speaker wire 6 Installing the mounting brackets 6 Attaching the speakers to find...
Setting Up Before you begin ...4 Unpacking the carton 4 Tools required ...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover 3 Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 Maintaining Your 251TM Speakers Troubleshooting ...12 Warranty period ...12 Customer service ...12 Cleaning your speakers 5 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Choosing the speaker wire 6 Installing the mounting brackets 6 Attaching the speakers to find...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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...performance outdoor speakers are designed to withstand nature's elements - WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of them appears damaged. A 3⁄32 inch diameter (2,5 mm) bit is preferred, or you can use your authorized Bose dealer... immediately. Check that of your system contains the parts identified in this owner's guide voids all packing materials for possible future use. Figure 1 Packaging contents: • Two 251 speakers • Two mounting brackets • Mounting ...
...performance outdoor speakers are designed to withstand nature's elements - WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of them appears damaged. A 3⁄32 inch diameter (2,5 mm) bit is preferred, or you can use your authorized Bose dealer... immediately. Check that of your system contains the parts identified in this owner's guide voids all packing materials for possible future use. Figure 1 Packaging contents: • Two 251 speakers • Two mounting brackets • Mounting ...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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... need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you are not magnetically shielded. CAUTION: Do not mount on the same wall, facing the listening area. Determine the best route to high vibration. If you are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. ... for your speakers Figure 2 Speaker placement guidelines For best results, mount both speakers on surfaces that are not sturdy enough, or that the speaker wire not be tripped over, pinched, or pulled. Make sure they cannot fall and cause injuries. • Bose® 251 speakers are not ...
... need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you are not magnetically shielded. CAUTION: Do not mount on the same wall, facing the listening area. Determine the best route to high vibration. If you are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. ... for your speakers Figure 2 Speaker placement guidelines For best results, mount both speakers on surfaces that are not sturdy enough, or that the speaker wire not be tripped over, pinched, or pulled. Make sure they cannot fall and cause injuries. • Bose® 251 speakers are not ...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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...zip cord (2-conductor, 18-gauge wire found at electrical and hardware stores) works for the speakers. If you decide to run the speaker wire through a wall or underground, check your 251 speakers on a sturdy surface. Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house 6 If ...you install the supplied rubber feet before proceeding. If your authorized Bose® dealer. Or check with your speakers will look...
...zip cord (2-conductor, 18-gauge wire found at electrical and hardware stores) works for the speakers. If you decide to run the speaker wire through a wall or underground, check your 251 speakers on a sturdy surface. Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house 6 If ...you install the supplied rubber feet before proceeding. If your authorized Bose® dealer. Or check with your speakers will look...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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...inch (6.35 mm) 1 1⁄2 inch (2.25 mm) Figure 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or t Installing the brackets onto a deck railing or table The 251TM speakers should be mounted in a vertical position to install the speaker bracket (Figure 8). Then, drill four starter holes using a Phillips-.... To begin, mark four holes to indicate where you want to achieve the best musical performance. Wood B. Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install ...
...inch (6.35 mm) 1 1⁄2 inch (2.25 mm) Figure 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or t Installing the brackets onto a deck railing or table The 251TM speakers should be mounted in a vertical position to install the speaker bracket (Figure 8). Then, drill four starter holes using a Phillips-.... To begin, mark four holes to indicate where you want to achieve the best musical performance. Wood B. Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install ...
Multilingual Owners Guide
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... rotations (Figure 11). Then, carefully slide the speakers into the brackets 8 Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will need to rotate the Bose logo. Be sure to the brackets. Installing Your 251™ Speakers Figure 11 Installing the knobs two full rotations Figure... 12 Sliding the speakers into the brackets (Figure 12). Figure ...
... rotations (Figure 11). Then, carefully slide the speakers into the brackets 8 Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will need to rotate the Bose logo. Be sure to the brackets. Installing Your 251™ Speakers Figure 11 Installing the knobs two full rotations Figure... 12 Sliding the speakers into the brackets (Figure 12). Figure ...