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THE BOSE POWERED ACOUSTIMASS -3 SPEAKER SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL BENUTZERHANDBUCH MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL PARA USUARIOS _SI7SAE-
THE BOSE POWERED ACOUSTIMASS -3 SPEAKER SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL BENUTZERHANDBUCH MODE D'EMPLOI MANUAL PARA USUARIOS _SI7SAE-
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...setup and connection of your new system. 1. excessive force, and uneven surfaces may impede the flow of your Bose' Powered Acoustimass*-3 speaker system. Read Instructions - Retain Instructions - for future reference. 3. Use only witha cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by... safety and operating instructions for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a builtin system, such as recommended by Bose Corporation. Water and Moisture-Donot use and long-tasting enjoyment of air through the ventilation openings. • 4 Carts and Stands - Do...
...setup and connection of your new system. 1. excessive force, and uneven surfaces may impede the flow of your Bose' Powered Acoustimass*-3 speaker system. Read Instructions - Retain Instructions - for future reference. 3. Use only witha cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by... safety and operating instructions for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a builtin system, such as recommended by Bose Corporation. Water and Moisture-Donot use and long-tasting enjoyment of air through the ventilation openings. • 4 Carts and Stands - Do...
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..., or liquidhasbeen spilled into the inside of the unit from the unit. 13.Cleaning- CAUTION: Do not connect the Powered Acor 'stimass'-3 speaker system to rain; The unit has been dropped, a the cabinet has been damaged. 17. Heat - or e. Unplug the... longperiodof time. 15.Object and Liquid Entry - The unit has been exposed to the speaker terminals of the type describedin theoperatinginstructionsor as radiators, stoves, or other servicing should be serviced by Bose' Corporation. 14.Nonuse Periods - The unit does not appear to qualified service personnel. All...
..., or liquidhasbeen spilled into the inside of the unit from the unit. 13.Cleaning- CAUTION: Do not connect the Powered Acor 'stimass'-3 speaker system to rain; The unit has been dropped, a the cabinet has been damaged. 17. Heat - or e. Unplug the... longperiodof time. 15.Object and Liquid Entry - The unit has been exposed to the speaker terminals of the type describedin theoperatinginstructionsor as radiators, stoves, or other servicing should be serviced by Bose' Corporation. 14.Nonuse Periods - The unit does not appear to qualified service personnel. All...
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... tape or CO players. The shipping carton contains everything to get the best sound quality possible. Figure 1 Bose' Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system 6 You may also use this Bose' Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. If any of conventionalspeakers. Theoperatingprinciples, wiling configuration, andplacementoptionsof the Powered Acoustimass-3speakersystemare constierablydifferent(rota those of the components appears damaged, do not attempt to rear:1thisowner'smanual. Please...
... tape or CO players. The shipping carton contains everything to get the best sound quality possible. Figure 1 Bose' Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system 6 You may also use this Bose' Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. If any of conventionalspeakers. Theoperatingprinciples, wiling configuration, andplacementoptionsof the Powered Acoustimass-3speakersystemare constierablydifferent(rota those of the components appears damaged, do not attempt to rear:1thisowner'smanual. Please...
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...details. O oc, 043 t O Figure 2 Bass module positioning choices The supplied speaker cable is long enough to the "Accessories" section for placing the Acoustimass bass module. The cube speakers are magnetically shielded so that theycan beused witha TVor video monitor, without affecting the... picture quality. Acoustimass bass module General positioning guidelines. A variety of each cube speaker). With a few exceptions, youcanplace themodule wherever it is most convenient -ina corner, undera ...
...details. O oc, 043 t O Figure 2 Bass module positioning choices The supplied speaker cable is long enough to the "Accessories" section for placing the Acoustimass bass module. The cube speakers are magnetically shielded so that theycan beused witha TVor video monitor, without affecting the... picture quality. Acoustimass bass module General positioning guidelines. A variety of each cube speaker). With a few exceptions, youcanplace themodule wherever it is most convenient -ina corner, undera ...
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... away from the listener. If you do place the bass module at the same end of your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. 8 For more bass. move it farther from the listener than the cube speakers are more than 20 feet (6 m) from overheating. During normal operation, this end of bass.... supplied speaker cables has two wires. baseboards. If the bass module is long enough to extend 30 feet (9 m) from your room; for less bass, move the bass module closer to prevent the unit from the bass module (the length of the Powered Acoustimass-3 system will need a Bose audio ...
... away from the listener. If you do place the bass module at the same end of your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. 8 For more bass. move it farther from the listener than the cube speakers are more than 20 feet (6 m) from overheating. During normal operation, this end of bass.... supplied speaker cables has two wires. baseboards. If the bass module is long enough to extend 30 feet (9 m) from your room; for less bass, move the bass module closer to prevent the unit from the bass module (the length of the Powered Acoustimass-3 system will need a Bose audio ...
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... ("L") terminals on the rear of the speakers and the Acoustimass' bass module. These correspond to the left cube speaker. and the other terminal. to negative. Make sure that may damage your Powered Acoustimass-3 Speaker system. 5 Repeat steps 1- 4 to connect the right cube speaker to positive. If youneed to lengthen the supplied speaker cable, splice in place (Figure 5). Such...
... ("L") terminals on the rear of the speakers and the Acoustimass' bass module. These correspond to the left cube speaker. and the other terminal. to negative. Make sure that may damage your Powered Acoustimass-3 Speaker system. 5 Repeat steps 1- 4 to connect the right cube speaker to positive. If youneed to lengthen the supplied speaker cable, splice in place (Figure 5). Such...
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...knob clockwise; If you are two ways to select an optimum setting. If your Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system, youmay want to make some adjustments to decrease the volume, rotate it is connected to the Bose' Lifestyle' music center or other equipment, experiment with its normal position before you want...primarily at a high setting. m ID to Getting the best sound After you have listened to your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system is best to listen again. There are using multiple speaker systems. If you choose to turn the volume all the way down, remember to set the knob back...
...knob clockwise; If you are two ways to select an optimum setting. If your Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system, youmay want to make some adjustments to decrease the volume, rotate it is connected to the Bose' Lifestyle' music center or other equipment, experiment with its normal position before you want...primarily at a high setting. m ID to Getting the best sound After you have listened to your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system is best to listen again. There are using multiple speaker systems. If you choose to turn the volume all the way down, remember to set the knob back...
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... parts of the musical spectrum even certain instruments - or heavy drapes may reduce the maximum volume level that the Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system can affect the overall sound quality of any sizeroanor decor. The proprietary Bose Dynamic Equalization technology solves this problemby continuously(dynamically) adjusting the level of bass produced, depending on a conventional system...
... parts of the musical spectrum even certain instruments - or heavy drapes may reduce the maximum volume level that the Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system can affect the overall sound quality of any sizeroanor decor. The proprietary Bose Dynamic Equalization technology solves this problemby continuously(dynamically) adjusting the level of bass produced, depending on a conventional system...
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... connect anaudio-input cable from these outputs to another Powered Acoustimass3 speaker system (or a stereo system's AUX inputs)in this fashion without degrading the audio quality. m a Connecting other components to your Powered Acoustimass -3 speaker system AUDIO and SYSTEM CONTROL outputs are unaffected by the...are identical to sixBose powered speaker systems can be connected in another room.Up to those originating at the music source, and are provided on the back of the bass module (Figure 9) to provide signals to another Bose' powered speaker systemor toanexisting stereo system...
... connect anaudio-input cable from these outputs to another Powered Acoustimass3 speaker system (or a stereo system's AUX inputs)in this fashion without degrading the audio quality. m a Connecting other components to your Powered Acoustimass -3 speaker system AUDIO and SYSTEM CONTROL outputs are unaffected by the...are identical to sixBose powered speaker systems can be connected in another room.Up to those originating at the music source, and are provided on the back of the bass module (Figure 9) to provide signals to another Bose' powered speaker systemor toanexisting stereo system...
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...easily damaged if reasonable care is not taken. contact your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. OUTPUTS , t T'cwe SWATas- Do not attempt to enter the grille assemblies of the cube speakers. The grille assemblies on the Acoustimass bass module, or to clean them with the vacuumnozzle.... AC I 0 rres_z TINI ECU VOtTACE ' SOLECT o POWER MUZIOV - Accessories Bose' offers a variety of mounting accessories to drop into the openings on the cube speakers may...
...easily damaged if reasonable care is not taken. contact your Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system. OUTPUTS , t T'cwe SWATas- Do not attempt to enter the grille assemblies of the cube speakers. The grille assemblies on the Acoustimass bass module, or to clean them with the vacuumnozzle.... AC I 0 rres_z TINI ECU VOtTACE ' SOLECT o POWER MUZIOV - Accessories Bose' offers a variety of mounting accessories to drop into the openings on the cube speakers may...
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... the music center. (Refer to left cube speaker doesn't play or sounds distorted • Turn off the Lifestyle' music center, disconnect the Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system, and contact your Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system, try the solutions suggested below. Bose Corporation will verify any of the following problems with...remedy any problem within the terms of the warranty at the music center or with your local authorized Bose' dealer for "music center.") The Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system does not play • Make sure all the way into the jacks on the bass module....
... the music center. (Refer to left cube speaker doesn't play or sounds distorted • Turn off the Lifestyle' music center, disconnect the Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system, and contact your Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker system, try the solutions suggested below. Bose Corporation will verify any of the following problems with...remedy any problem within the terms of the warranty at the music center or with your local authorized Bose' dealer for "music center.") The Powered Acoustimass-3 speaker system does not play • Make sure all the way into the jacks on the bass module....
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... (1) 5.25' (13.3 cm) woofer in shipping carton 18 to Warranty period The Bose' Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker systemis coveredby a one-year limited warranty. satin-finished vinyl • Cube speakers: Painted polymer finish Dimensions • Acoustimass module: 73/4"H x 18 1/7W x 8 1/2O(20 x 47 x 22cm) • Cube speaker: 4 1/7H x 4 1/2'W x 3 1/7D (11x 11 x 9cm) Weight • 27 lb (12.3 kg), in...
... (1) 5.25' (13.3 cm) woofer in shipping carton 18 to Warranty period The Bose' Powered Acoustimass'-3 speaker systemis coveredby a one-year limited warranty. satin-finished vinyl • Cube speakers: Painted polymer finish Dimensions • Acoustimass module: 73/4"H x 18 1/7W x 8 1/2O(20 x 47 x 22cm) • Cube speaker: 4 1/7H x 4 1/2'W x 3 1/7D (11x 11 x 9cm) Weight • 27 lb (12.3 kg), in...