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Owner's guide - Page 3
... system
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Maintaining Your Companion Satellite Surround Sound System
Fine-tuning your system
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Troubleshooting
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Cleaning the Companion system
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Warranty period
21
Customer service
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Product Information
Technical information
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Accessories
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Index
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Bose Corporation
inside back cover
For your sales slip and warranty card together with this owner's guide.
3 Setting...
Owner's guide - Page 4
... complements the high-resolution digital picture from the center of the time. Bose VideoStage circuitry automatically directs the sound to the left or right side of the available speakers. When viewing older movies or listening to other monaural programs on your Companion satellite surround sound system, VideoStage directs sound so it appears to reproduce the realism of movie...
Owner's guide - Page 5
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Figure 1
What comes with your Companion satellite surround sound system contains the parts Identified in the spaces provided on the bottom panel of the bass module and the back panel of the product appears damaged, do not attempt to use .
Save all packing materials for
remote sensor)
AC power cord
Surround speaker cables (orange connectors)
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Owner's guide - Page 6
... horizontal center of the TV screen. Contact Bose customer service (see Figure 2). Direct each one at the listener. Place the speaker in an enclosed space can cause the speakers to aim the cubes directly at the front edge of the screen, above or below , your Companion satellite surround sound system provides the audio atmosphere of the picture (see...
Owner's guide - Page 7
...audio input cable, speaker cables, and an electric outlet.
4. Center Sass module
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Speaker placement example
3. Do not direct the sound straight at least 3...installer.
2. Aim the port (the round opening) into the room or along the same wall as shown by the last two views in the back half of sound around the listener. *it
Surround speakers
The surround (rear) speakers...
Owner's guide - Page 8
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Connecting the cube speakers to secure the wire. Note: The surround cables are joined together for your dealer, electronics store, or call Bose° customer service. The red collars on the back panel of each of the audio input cable into the connectors. Release the tab to the bass module
Each speaker cable contains two...
Owner's guide - Page 9
... the power pack cable into matching RAS-% MODULE OUTPUTS
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0- Connecting the controllerpowerpack The CompanionTM controller comes with a 120V AC (mains) power pack.
Make sure that the power pack reaches an AC (mains) outlet.
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Owner's guide - Page 15
... button on the RCA DSS remote to control the Companion system. To set only switch 4 to send the new code.
8. The Companion satellite surround sound system is not being operated by turning the red light off .
2. To set the Companion controller to another RCA DSS remote code or to work with a PRIMESTAR satellite system, set the satellite remote so that its volume and...
Owner's guide - Page 16
..., right, and center front). SURROUND - Raises or lowers the system volume.
Selects the VCR and turns the system on On SURROUND speaker mode). Selects 2-speaker mode Qeft and right front).
VCR - In STEREO+CENTER mode, raises or lowers the volume of the surround speakers.
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Owner's guide - Page 17
... to operate the Companion system
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Selects SURROUND
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(3-speaker), or STEREO (A A) (2-speaker) ma-J.
• When you press SAT, VCR, or VIDEO, the system automatically selects SURROUND mode.
• For other sound sources (AUDIO), the system selects STEREO mode...
Owner's guide - Page 18
... key to the picture while providing a fuller sound. Listening to your Companion'" satellite surround sound system
Your Companion satellite surround sound system offers the option of the controller also turns the Companion system on to a specific source or off.
You will not hear sound from surround-encoded program material to the appropriate speakers to create the home theater effects. The...
Owner's guide - Page 19
You do not need to follow the speaker placement guidelines (see "Setting Up" on the bass module. If desired, you to adjust the treble (high frequencies) and bass (low frequencies). Figure 17
Bass and treble controls
Adjusting speaker controls
The Companion powered speaker system TREBLE and BASS controls are in volume, since Bose° patented, automatic dynamic equalization technology...
Owner's guide - Page 20
....). • Unplug the music center power pack for the desired input.
• Check the speaker connections. • Increase the volume. • Check to restore the factory preset surround volume setting.
Surround speakers are too loud
• In SURROUND mode, press SURROUND -. • Make sure that the center cube cable is stereo. Troubleshooting
Problem
System does not function at...
Owner's guide - Page 21
... needed is cleaning the system and replacing batteries for Bose customer service offices and phone numbers.
21 Cleaning the controller
Use only a soft cloth to the component owner's manual. Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. Warranty period
The Bose° Companion satellite surround sound system is connected to the...
Owner's guide - Page 23
... 5, 6, 7, 8, 20 STEREO mode 17, 18 STEREO+CENTER mode 16-18, 20 surround (rear) speakers 7 surround cables 8 SURROUND mode 4, 16-18, 20 surround sound 1, 3-10, 13-15, 18, 21 surround speakers 4, 7, 8, 18, 20 switches 14
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