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... Acoustimass® module to rain or moisture. For your safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of the Acoustimass module. Please save your speaker system. No part of electric shock.! Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are located on the...Español English SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this owner's guide Please take the time to follow this owner's guide. ©2006 Bose Corporation. It will help you set up and operate your sales receipt and warranty card together with this owner's guide carefully. Additional ...
... Acoustimass® module to rain or moisture. For your safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of the Acoustimass module. Please save your speaker system. No part of electric shock.! Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are located on the...Español English SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this owner's guide Please take the time to follow this owner's guide. ©2006 Bose Corporation. It will help you set up and operate your sales receipt and warranty card together with this owner's guide carefully. Additional ...
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... UP 4 Unpacking the carton 4 Choosing locations for your speakers 5 Placing the center front speaker 6 Placing your left and right front speakers 6 Placing your rear speakers 6 Placing your Acoustimass® module 7 Making the connections 7 Connecting speakers to the Acoustimass module 7 Connecting the Acoustimass® module... 10 Optional upgrade for your Acoustimass 15 system 10 USING YOUR SYSTEM 11 Getting the most from your home theater speakers 11 Adjusting the bass/room compensation 11 Adjusting the LFE level 11 Setting your digital surround sound receiver 12 Receiving...
... UP 4 Unpacking the carton 4 Choosing locations for your speakers 5 Placing the center front speaker 6 Placing your left and right front speakers 6 Placing your rear speakers 6 Placing your Acoustimass® module 7 Making the connections 7 Connecting speakers to the Acoustimass module 7 Connecting the Acoustimass® module... 10 Optional upgrade for your Acoustimass 15 system 10 USING YOUR SYSTEM 11 Getting the most from your home theater speakers 11 Adjusting the bass/room compensation 11 Adjusting the LFE level 11 Setting your digital surround sound receiver 12 Receiving...
Owner's guide
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...). Instead, repack the system in the carton. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags that wrap these speakers out of the reach of the Bose® Acoustimass® 16 Series II or 15 Series III home ! Each system features a combination of this system on your... authorized Bose dealer. Remove the brown inner carton containing the cube speaker arrays and center front speaker. 2. Gently roll the large carton onto its side and pull out the Acoustimass module. carton and ...
...). Instead, repack the system in the carton. WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags that wrap these speakers out of the reach of the Bose® Acoustimass® 16 Series II or 15 Series III home ! Each system features a combination of this system on your... authorized Bose dealer. Remove the brown inner carton containing the cube speaker arrays and center front speaker. 2. Gently roll the large carton onto its side and pull out the Acoustimass module. carton and ...
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... the furniture in it will affect your choice of charge, by contacting Bose. Figure 2 Acoustimass 16 system Sample speaker placement a. theater setup. b. (a and c) and performance results (b and d) Acoustimass 15 system c. d. 5 interference. room-filling sound patterns (b and d). • All of the small speakers are magnetically shielded to prevent interference with a TV picture. • The...
... the furniture in it will affect your choice of charge, by contacting Bose. Figure 2 Acoustimass 16 system Sample speaker placement a. theater setup. b. (a and c) and performance results (b and d) Acoustimass 15 system c. d. 5 interference. room-filling sound patterns (b and d). • All of the small speakers are magnetically shielded to prevent interference with a TV picture. • The...
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...top of the speaker. Position two of the action. They help bring the viewer into the center of the feet near the front edge and close together on the bottom surface. Choose locations that expand the visual image. SETTING UP Français Español English Bose® wall ...brackets and floor or table stands expand the options for your Acoustimass 15 system" on page 10. Placing your rear speakers While the rear (surround) speakers may deliver some dialogue, they can deliver sound on both the ...
...top of the speaker. Position two of the action. They help bring the viewer into the center of the feet near the front edge and close together on the bottom surface. Choose locations that expand the visual image. SETTING UP Français Español English Bose® wall ...brackets and floor or table stands expand the options for your Acoustimass 15 system" on page 10. Placing your rear speakers While the rear (surround) speakers may deliver some dialogue, they can deliver sound on both the ...
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... Français SETTING UP Figure 3 Position options for the three front speakers. So feel free to hide it difficult to the proper jack. Refer to your Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass® speaker technology makes it from view, and: • Locate the module at ...the same end of ! Use the supplied 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables for your Acoustimass module Placing your receiver. turn the front...
... Français SETTING UP Figure 3 Position options for the three front speakers. So feel free to hide it difficult to the proper jack. Refer to your Acoustimass® module Bose® Acoustimass® speaker technology makes it from view, and: • Locate the module at ...the same end of ! Use the supplied 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables for your Acoustimass module Placing your receiver. turn the front...
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... the center rear Figure 5 Completing connections of each cable, insert the red collared (+) wire into the red (+) terminal on one speaker. Insert the other wire into the jack labeled Center Rear. For further details, see "Optional upgrade for your Acoustimass 15 system" on the module ... Notice a label on each red collared wire that matches it to your room (Figure 5). At the other terminal (Figure 5). Use the supplied 50-ft (15.2 m) speaker cables for use with an Acoustimass® 16 system. • LR goes into the jacks on page 10. SETTING UP Français Españ...
... the center rear Figure 5 Completing connections of each cable, insert the red collared (+) wire into the red (+) terminal on one speaker. Insert the other wire into the jack labeled Center Rear. For further details, see "Optional upgrade for your Acoustimass 15 system" on the module ... Notice a label on each red collared wire that matches it to your room (Figure 5). At the other terminal (Figure 5). Use the supplied 50-ft (15.2 m) speaker cables for use with an Acoustimass® 16 system. • LR goes into the jacks on page 10. SETTING UP Français Españ...
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... module to your receiver, insert the RCA plug marked LFE on the system input cable into the Audio Input jack on your receiver. 3. Unlike the speaker cables, this could damage your surround receiver.
... module to your receiver, insert the RCA plug marked LFE on the system input cable into the Audio Input jack on your receiver. 3. Unlike the speaker cables, this could damage your surround receiver.
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... the proper polarity (+ to + and - To purchase the 6.1 upgrade kit in the receiver also. The 6.1 upgrade kit contains one cube speaker array, a 50-foot (15.2 m) connecting cable, and complete connection instructions. Using a highquality suppressor (available at electronics stores) can be sure...and Figure 8). • Make sure all cube speaker arrays are connected to your surround receiver with 6.1- ! When all wires are connected to the proper terminals according to provide you will need to - Or to contact Bose directly, see the address list included in your ...
... the proper polarity (+ to + and - To purchase the 6.1 upgrade kit in the receiver also. The 6.1 upgrade kit contains one cube speaker array, a 50-foot (15.2 m) connecting cable, and complete connection instructions. Using a highquality suppressor (available at electronics stores) can be sure...and Figure 8). • Make sure all cube speaker arrays are connected to your surround receiver with 6.1- ! When all wires are connected to the proper terminals according to provide you will need to - Or to contact Bose directly, see the address list included in your ...
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... low-frequency output of the module. Sustained listening at the factory is meant for use in the most from your home theater speakers With system connections completed and the module plugged in protections that your system is now ready for that provide an LFE/SUBWOOFER channel...refer to help guard against damage from electrical stresses and overload of use . If you can adjust the relative level of your other speaker channels. Use it for use and ! Figure 9 Audio adjustment knobs Adjusting the bass/room compensation After placing the Acoustimass module where ...
... low-frequency output of the module. Sustained listening at the factory is meant for use in the most from your home theater speakers With system connections completed and the module plugged in protections that your system is now ready for that provide an LFE/SUBWOOFER channel...refer to help guard against damage from electrical stresses and overload of use . If you can adjust the relative level of your other speaker channels. Use it for use and ! Figure 9 Audio adjustment knobs Adjusting the bass/room compensation After placing the Acoustimass module where ...
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...with your surround receiver. 12 Figure 10 Digital signal receiver connections Note: If your receiver to select the digital output in your Bose® Acoustimass® 16 Series II or Acoustimass 15 Series III system are fully compatible with your surround receiver. Be sure to...system capabilities, you may want to the owner's guide that you need a digital audio connection between the DVD player and receiver (Figure 10). 1. Speaker Receiver setting • Left and right LARGE • Center LARGE • Left and right surround LARGE • Center surround* LARGE • ...
...with your surround receiver. 12 Figure 10 Digital signal receiver connections Note: If your receiver to select the digital output in your Bose® Acoustimass® 16 Series II or Acoustimass 15 Series III system are fully compatible with your surround receiver. Be sure to...system capabilities, you may want to the owner's guide that you need a digital audio connection between the DVD player and receiver (Figure 10). 1. Speaker Receiver setting • Left and right LARGE • Center LARGE • Left and right surround LARGE • Center surround* LARGE • ...
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... System does not function • Make sure the receiver and powered Acoustimass module are plugged in solving problems, contact the Bose Customer Service office appropriate to your speaker wire is distorted • Make sure your area. The grille assemblies on the receiver (video, CD, DVD, tuner)..... • Reduce the volume of the DVD player with the digital input on your Acoustimass speaker system may be cleaned only with your Acoustimass® speaker system, turn off your Bose® dealer to arrange for service. Problem What to do not use any solvents, chemicals,...
... System does not function • Make sure the receiver and powered Acoustimass module are plugged in solving problems, contact the Bose Customer Service office appropriate to your speaker wire is distorted • Make sure your area. The grille assemblies on the receiver (video, CD, DVD, tuner)..... • Reduce the volume of the DVD player with the digital input on your Acoustimass speaker system may be cleaned only with your Acoustimass® speaker system, turn off your Bose® dealer to arrange for service. Problem What to do not use any solvents, chemicals,...
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... • 20-ft (6.1 m) extension cable for use with your authorized Bose® dealer or visit the Bose website: www.bose.com. Technical information Speaker driver complement Cube speaker arrays and center front speaker: two 2.50" (6.35 cm) TwiddlerTM speakers! Powered Acoustimass module: Three 5.25" (13 cm) woofers System power...mail it to order the accessories below, contact your rights. however, does not affect your authorized Bose dealer. Details of the Acoustimass speaker system. • UTS-20 table stands • UFS-20 floor stands • UB-20 wall brackets •...
... • 20-ft (6.1 m) extension cable for use with your authorized Bose® dealer or visit the Bose website: www.bose.com. Technical information Speaker driver complement Cube speaker arrays and center front speaker: two 2.50" (6.35 cm) TwiddlerTM speakers! Powered Acoustimass module: Three 5.25" (13 cm) woofers System power...mail it to order the accessories below, contact your rights. however, does not affect your authorized Bose dealer. Details of the Acoustimass speaker system. • UTS-20 table stands • UFS-20 floor stands • UB-20 wall brackets •...