Owner's guide
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• nine The Bose Acoustic Wave' Music System Series II Owner's Guide snsr ma.
• nine The Bose Acoustic Wave' Music System Series II Owner's Guide snsr ma.
Owner's guide
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..., this owner's guide. These CAUTION marks appear on the back of your system operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is no user-serviceable parts inside. The lightning flash, with the instructions, may be determined by turning the...
..., this owner's guide. These CAUTION marks appear on the back of your system operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is no user-serviceable parts inside. The lightning flash, with the instructions, may be determined by turning the...
Owner's guide
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*ere to find... afety Instructions Important safety instructions Setting Up Unpack the carton Plug in the system Adjust the sound Functions Radio functions Cassette functions Other Components Connecting other components Playing other components Maintenance Cleaning the system Limited warranty Customer service •tures Product information Accessories Contents 4 4 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 13 13 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 • 3
*ere to find... afety Instructions Important safety instructions Setting Up Unpack the carton Plug in the system Adjust the sound Functions Radio functions Cassette functions Other Components Connecting other components Playing other components Maintenance Cleaning the system Limited warranty Customer service •tures Product information Accessories Contents 4 4 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 13 13 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 • 3
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.... 9. Observe all power cords so that may result in the operating instructions or as a bookcase or cabinet that they are not likely to be used for future reference. 2. Use Proper Power Sources - Use with other appliances (including amplifiers) that may be obsolete and needs to be used only with its ventilation openings. 5. This unit has a polarized alternating current line plug (one way. If...
.... 9. Observe all power cords so that may result in the operating instructions or as a bookcase or cabinet that they are not likely to be used for future reference. 2. Use Proper Power Sources - Use with other appliances (including amplifiers) that may be obsolete and needs to be used only with its ventilation openings. 5. This unit has a polarized alternating current line plug (one way. If...
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.... Ground All Outdoor Antennas - Note To CATV System Installer: This reminder calls the CANsystem installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to service this unit, be provided by authorized service personnel only when: A: The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged...
.... Ground All Outdoor Antennas - Note To CATV System Installer: This reminder calls the CANsystem installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to service this unit, be provided by authorized service personnel only when: A: The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged...
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... or other flat surface. • Do not try to use the Acoustic Wave" music system if any part appears damaged. glehea 0=00 01 0 0 0 Ca0 •=t• Avoustic Wave music system ccr RCA patch cord "r adapter O Peel-and-stick tape FM dipole antenna AM antenna dip Figure What comes with your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Setting Up Unpack the carton Carefully unpack the carton.
... or other flat surface. • Do not try to use the Acoustic Wave" music system if any part appears damaged. glehea 0=00 01 0 0 0 Ca0 •=t• Avoustic Wave music system ccr RCA patch cord "r adapter O Peel-and-stick tape FM dipole antenna AM antenna dip Figure What comes with your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Setting Up Unpack the carton Carefully unpack the carton.
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... playing back cassette tapes. If your system. Connection at power source Plug the large end into the power jack. And dynamic equalization balances bass and treble notes. Figure 2 Volume and hate/treble cut at NORMAL, the system delivers a "normal" balance of bass (low notes) to increase volume. Bose power pack or power case Follow the instructions supplied with each accessory. Slide to decrease volume. f ugin the system Power Power jack source position Wall outlet C'r Setting Up Connection...
... playing back cassette tapes. If your system. Connection at power source Plug the large end into the power jack. And dynamic equalization balances bass and treble notes. Figure 2 Volume and hate/treble cut at NORMAL, the system delivers a "normal" balance of bass (low notes) to increase volume. Bose power pack or power case Follow the instructions supplied with each accessory. Slide to decrease volume. f ugin the system Power Power jack source position Wall outlet C'r Setting Up Connection...
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... 0 0 t !1 Stereo indicator TUNE/SEEK buttons Preset buttons ON/OFF RADIO/AUX button Figure 3 • Acoustic Wave` music system radio controls. AUX (down) position plays a component you reach the desired station. Functions Radio functions Radio display window • i111 1 LK. Stereo indicator lights for FM stereo broadcasts. Plug the AM loop antenna into the "AM LOOP" jack. To tune to a station I-TUNE/5 K V Press once to move one step (89.7 to 89.9 FM) OR Press and hold until you have connected. Adjust...
... 0 0 t !1 Stereo indicator TUNE/SEEK buttons Preset buttons ON/OFF RADIO/AUX button Figure 3 • Acoustic Wave` music system radio controls. AUX (down) position plays a component you reach the desired station. Functions Radio functions Radio display window • i111 1 LK. Stereo indicator lights for FM stereo broadcasts. Plug the AM loop antenna into the "AM LOOP" jack. To tune to a station I-TUNE/5 K V Press once to move one step (89.7 to 89.9 FM) OR Press and hold until you have connected. Adjust...
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... Cassette reset compartment Skip indcatOr 4 nunuuIC_J -. • . 'CAC • ...stn. MEM MCI Cassette deck control buttons Eject button, ) ECI:g0 INIVT mum= 41 tuanaw 1•7C0 RAWICC I -ILOPIEE1 EK V A fl Tune to a preset station I + main n orb 00000 C1- 1 • Figure 4 Acoustic Wave` music system cassette deck controls. To preset a station To tune to the desired station. ELJ • ) r H- Release. Hold down any preset button until beep sounds.
... Cassette reset compartment Skip indcatOr 4 nunuuIC_J -. • . 'CAC • ...stn. MEM MCI Cassette deck control buttons Eject button, ) ECI:g0 INIVT mum= 41 tuanaw 1•7C0 RAWICC I -ILOPIEE1 EK V A fl Tune to a preset station I + main n orb 00000 C1- 1 • Figure 4 Acoustic Wave` music system cassette deck controls. To preset a station To tune to the desired station. ELJ • ) r H- Release. Hold down any preset button until beep sounds.
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...; \II direction the tape is battery Press once to the radio, playing a tape will immediately come back on . The cassette door will continue to play the powered, the display C.TID current side ( ). window will not • a tape Slide tape in the mode FLAY/PAJSE display window. instead of pausing. To play . Pausing for 15 seconds before shutting off power will not open operate with open while a tape plays. To select...
...; \II direction the tape is battery Press once to the radio, playing a tape will immediately come back on . The cassette door will continue to play the powered, the display C.TID current side ( ). window will not • a tape Slide tape in the mode FLAY/PAJSE display window. instead of pausing. To play . Pausing for 15 seconds before shutting off power will not open operate with open while a tape plays. To select...
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... or 44 SKIP IN* COLOTER RESET • Press the appropriate button once while the tape plays. Press the button pointing in the opposite play direction. The SKIP function senses breaks in classical music) or the break between selections is not pronounced (as it rewinds or forwards. You will not damage your tape or your system may stop in mid-selection...
... or 44 SKIP IN* COLOTER RESET • Press the appropriate button once while the tape plays. Press the button pointing in the opposite play direction. The SKIP function senses breaks in classical music) or the break between selections is not pronounced (as it rewinds or forwards. You will not damage your tape or your system may stop in mid-selection...
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... tabs with transparent tape. Follow directions for best results when the record function on noise reduction. Your system • RECORD Press both buttons automatically sets the simultaneously. Use Type II Pressing RECORD alone (high bias or chrome) tapes turns on the radio but puts for recording from an external component AV% INPUT You must connect the external component to the system AUX. Most audio tapes have You must...
... tabs with transparent tape. Follow directions for best results when the record function on noise reduction. Your system • RECORD Press both buttons automatically sets the simultaneously. Use Type II Pressing RECORD alone (high bias or chrome) tapes turns on the radio but puts for recording from an external component AV% INPUT You must connect the external component to the system AUX. Most audio tapes have You must...
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... volume on your system. Plug the other end into the AUX. IN jacks on your system before playing a CD. VCR, video disc player, TV, FM cable For stereo audio output, use the supplied "Y" adapter. IN jacks on top of your Bose' Acoustic Wave* music system (see below). Plug the single end into the AUX. Ernecting other components, use the jacks on your tape deck. RCA cable Mini plug adapter RCA cable "Y" adapter .... Plug one end of first cable into the CD player's output or headphone jack. For mono audio output, use a standard RCA cable...
... volume on your system. Plug the other end into the AUX. IN jacks on your system before playing a CD. VCR, video disc player, TV, FM cable For stereo audio output, use the supplied "Y" adapter. IN jacks on top of your Bose' Acoustic Wave* music system (see below). Plug the single end into the AUX. Ernecting other components, use the jacks on your tape deck. RCA cable Mini plug adapter RCA cable "Y" adapter .... Plug one end of first cable into the CD player's output or headphone jack. For mono audio output, use a standard RCA cable...
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... • Use a stereo RCA cord. Note: Connecting the AM loop antenna will disconnect your system. Straighten the cable and place the loop as far from Bose. Bose power microphone Plug into the MIC jacks on your system's internal AM antenna. Note: See page 18 for a heavy duty professional sound system. Note: Some instruments may require special adapters. FM diode antenna AM bop antenna • 14 EXTERNAL FM ANTENNA 300 OHMS...
... • Use a stereo RCA cord. Note: Connecting the AM loop antenna will disconnect your system. Straighten the cable and place the loop as far from Bose. Bose power microphone Plug into the MIC jacks on your system's internal AM antenna. Note: See page 18 for a heavy duty professional sound system. Note: Some instruments may require special adapters. FM diode antenna AM bop antenna • 14 EXTERNAL FM ANTENNA 300 OHMS...
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Adjust the listening volume at your system, then control all other components unction To play an external component Controls .1. Other Components, • • 15 INPUT Action Press down to the component's owner's guide if necessary. Press once. VOLUME Turn the component on. I eying other functions with the component's controls. Note Refer to the AUX position.
Adjust the listening volume at your system, then control all other components unction To play an external component Controls .1. Other Components, • • 15 INPUT Action Press down to the component's owner's guide if necessary. Press once. VOLUME Turn the component on. I eying other functions with the component's controls. Note Refer to the AUX position.
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... recommend using the optional Bose' Power Case to the BOSE factory: A. Regularly demagnetizing your Acoustic Wave' music system from sand, dirt, moisture, and direct exposure to sunlight outside USA, see phone numbers at right), and ask to you return the unit with original proof of playing time. For how long: One year from us , and from the purchase date. B. Place any defective parts free...
... recommend using the optional Bose' Power Case to the BOSE factory: A. Regularly demagnetizing your Acoustic Wave' music system from sand, dirt, moisture, and direct exposure to sunlight outside USA, see phone numbers at right), and ask to you return the unit with original proof of playing time. For how long: One year from us , and from the purchase date. B. Place any defective parts free...
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... use ...Bose Products B.V. Aragon 334, 28022 Madrid TEL 91-3290210 FAX 91-7472080 Switzerland Bose A.G., RUnenbergerstrasse 13A 4460 Gelterkinden TEL 061-995544 FAX 061-995502 Sweden Bose A/S, Blandsadsgatan 2D 43146 Malndal TEL 031-878850 FAX 031-274891 United Kingdom Bose U.K. to country. Avda. Customer service... USA 1-800-637-8781 8:30 a.m. This warranty is void if the label bearing the serial number has been removed or defaced. ET Canada 1-800-444-BOSE (1-800-444-2673) 9 a.m. Other Law Rights: This warranty gives you specific...
... use ...Bose Products B.V. Aragon 334, 28022 Madrid TEL 91-3290210 FAX 91-7472080 Switzerland Bose A.G., RUnenbergerstrasse 13A 4460 Gelterkinden TEL 061-995544 FAX 061-995502 Sweden Bose A/S, Blandsadsgatan 2D 43146 Malndal TEL 031-878850 FAX 031-274891 United Kingdom Bose U.K. to country. Avda. Customer service... USA 1-800-637-8781 8:30 a.m. This warranty is void if the label bearing the serial number has been removed or defaced. ET Canada 1-800-444-BOSE (1-800-444-2673) 9 a.m. Other Law Rights: This warranty gives you specific...
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... cues and digital tape counter help you easily locate favorite passages. DC adapter connects your Acoustic Wave' music system: • Acoustic Wave music system pedestal (PD-2) - Features Product information • Features • Acoustic Wave' speaker technology provides deep full bass from a small enclosure. • Automatic protection circuitry prevents speaker damage from excessive volume. • High performance stereo tuner allows 5 AM and 5 FM station presets. • Automatic Dolby B noise reduction...
... cues and digital tape counter help you easily locate favorite passages. DC adapter connects your Acoustic Wave' music system: • Acoustic Wave music system pedestal (PD-2) - Features Product information • Features • Acoustic Wave' speaker technology provides deep full bass from a small enclosure. • Automatic protection circuitry prevents speaker damage from excessive volume. • High performance stereo tuner allows 5 AM and 5 FM station presets. • Automatic Dolby B noise reduction...