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...its proper ventilation. English Español Français Important Safety Instructions 1 for future reference. 3. 1""$%#22%3#+*)*4( - Corporation. system, such as directed by Bose ! on a bed, sofa, or similar surface that will not interfere with its ventilation openings. 8. 7.%*.&%)*( B B% '"#&%+"4)(&"+(B%(&.="(B%.+%.&'"+%#00#+#&,(%C)*-2,$)*4% #802)@)"+(D%&'#&%0+.$,-"%'"#&6 9. 7 0,+0.("%.@%&'"%0.2#+)E"$%.+% 4+.,*$)*4?&:0"%02,46%F%0.2#+)E"$%02,4%'#(%&3.%;2#$"(% 3)&'%.*"%3 6%F%4+.,*$)*4?&:0"%02,4%'#(% &3.%;2 4+.,*$)*4%0+.*46%G'"%3)$"+%;2 0+.*4%#+"%0 6%>@%&'"%0+.? =)$"$%02...
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Now would be a good time to the module 9 Connecting the power cord 10 Connecting other sources 10 USING YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM 11 Controlling the system 11 Balancing tone for the sound you keep your sales receipt ... AND CONNECTIONS 7 Placing your system 7 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 7 Positioning the speakers 8 Making connections 8 Connecting the speakers to register your product online at www.bose.com/register. 5
Now would be a good time to the module 9 Connecting the power cord 10 Connecting other sources 10 USING YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM 11 Controlling the system 11 Balancing tone for the sound you keep your sales receipt ... AND CONNECTIONS 7 Placing your system 7 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 7 Positioning the speakers 8 Making connections 8 Connecting the speakers to register your product online at www.bose.com/register. 5
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...the Acoustimass ! Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. without on-screen color distortion. Figure 1 Carton contents Acoustimass® module Speakers Rubber feet Control pod AC power cord Owner's guide Audio input cable WARNING: !"#6="+&619%$#".#,'.."(6)+"...high-quality sound from speakers positioned close together. • Control pod for purchasing the Bose®!Companion® 3 Series II multimedia speaker system. Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to -life stereo performance for music, computer games, and video, plus...
...the Acoustimass ! Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. without on-screen color distortion. Figure 1 Carton contents Acoustimass® module Speakers Rubber feet Control pod AC power cord Owner's guide Audio input cable WARNING: !"#6="+&619%$#".#,'.."(6)+"...high-quality sound from speakers positioned close together. • Control pod for purchasing the Bose®!Companion® 3 Series II multimedia speaker system. Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to -life stereo performance for music, computer games, and video, plus...
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... from heat sources (radiators, baseboards, quartz heater, etc.). • Resting on the bottom surface, not on a flat surface. • Within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet. • With the rear of the module at least 3 inches (8 cm) from a wall. • With the front aimed away from the wall to decrease...
... from heat sources (radiators, baseboards, quartz heater, etc.). • Resting on the bottom surface, not on a flat surface. • Within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet. • With the rear of the module at least 3 inches (8 cm) from a wall. • With the front aimed away from the wall to decrease...
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... the rear of the Acoustimass module (Figure 5). Insert the connector on your speaker system. CAUTION: Connect only Companion® 3 speakers to the audio output jack on one end of the supplied audio input cable into the ...arrow showing (Figure 6). Right speaker Acoustimass Module Left speaker AC outlet To Speakers From Computer To Control Pod Computer Power cord Control Pod Note: G.#4"'$#,"'1,"'$(%#*6,#3*"1"#:6(-,#+1,)%6".#6#,)%$%"#5+1+#:6(-0#',%#61#6'&+"# 6&63)%$#(68/%#available from retail electronics stores7#B"11%()#)*%#6&63)%$#)"#)*%#6'&+"#+13')# (68/%#61+1,%$)#)*%#6&63...
... the rear of the Acoustimass module (Figure 5). Insert the connector on your speaker system. CAUTION: Connect only Companion® 3 speakers to the audio output jack on one end of the supplied audio input cable into the ...arrow showing (Figure 6). Right speaker Acoustimass Module Left speaker AC outlet To Speakers From Computer To Control Pod Computer Power cord Control Pod Note: G.#4"'$#,"'1,"'$(%#*6,#3*"1"#:6(-,#+1,)%6".#6#,)%$%"#5+1+#:6(-0#',%#61#6'&+"# 6&63)%$#(68/%#available from retail electronics stores7#B"11%()#)*%#6&63)%$#)"#)*%#6'&+"#+13')# (68/%#61+1,%$)#)*%#6&63...
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Français Español English SETUP AND CONNECTIONS Connecting the power cord Plugging in and turning on the control pod. See Figure 8 on page 11. • To connect headphones, insert the connector on the headphone cable ... for connection directly to ON (|). Insert the small connector end of the Acoustimass module, to another sound source and the other for use. Turn the power switch, located on the back of the...
Français Español English SETUP AND CONNECTIONS Connecting the power cord Plugging in and turning on the control pod. See Figure 8 on page 11. • To connect headphones, insert the connector on the headphone cable ... for connection directly to ON (|). Insert the small connector end of the Acoustimass module, to another sound source and the other for use. Turn the power switch, located on the back of the...
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...top of the control pod to adjust the level as you have not yet done so, also turn on the power switch on the rear of the control pod: • Rotate the outer band on the control pod clockwise ... 8). • For mute - If you listen. To unmute, press again. Figure 8 Switches and settings Bass compensation Power switch Standby/active LED Mute/activate touch control Volume control Headphone jack Sound source jack Controlling the volume To adjust the sound...174; module. Rotate the outer band on the pod. Be sure your Companion® 3 speaker system (Figure 8): 1.
...top of the control pod to adjust the level as you have not yet done so, also turn on the power switch on the rear of the control pod: • Rotate the outer band on the control pod clockwise ... 8). • For mute - If you listen. To unmute, press again. Figure 8 Switches and settings Bass compensation Power switch Standby/active LED Mute/activate touch control Volume control Headphone jack Sound source jack Controlling the volume To adjust the sound...174; module. Rotate the outer band on the pod. Be sure your Companion® 3 speaker system (Figure 8): 1.
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...should be green when unmuted. • If using the control pod. If this speaker may be the cause. Try a different source. - Contact Bose Customer Service. • Check balance levels on and the system is turned OFF. The speaker system sound! originally unheard speaker, this does not ...resolve the problem for the ! Troubleshooting Problem What to make the treble sound shrill. playing at an audible volume. • Make sure the power is on your sound source. 12 01&2 2 34!5 seems distorted • Decrease the volume of the module toward a wall or other speaker ...
...should be green when unmuted. • If using the control pod. If this speaker may be the cause. Try a different source. - Contact Bose Customer Service. • Check balance levels on and the system is turned OFF. The speaker system sound! originally unheard speaker, this does not ...resolve the problem for the ! Troubleshooting Problem What to make the treble sound shrill. playing at an audible volume. • Make sure the power is on your sound source. 12 01&2 2 34!5 seems distorted • Decrease the volume of the module toward a wall or other speaker ...
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...: 81/2"H x 63/4"W x 133/4"D (21.7 cm x 17.2 cm x 34.8 cm)! Refer to the address sheet included in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Japan: 100V 50/60 Hz Dimensions (approximate) Speakers on the card and mail it to do so, however, will not affect your... part of the control pod. Acoustimass module, unpacked: 14.7 lb (6.7 kg)! Failure to Bose. Technical Information Driver complement Two magnetically shielded 2-inch (5.0 cm) long-throw, wide-range transducers! One 5.25-inch (13.3 cm) woofer Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz! Control pod: 21/2"Dia x 11/8"H (6.3 cm...
...: 81/2"H x 63/4"W x 133/4"D (21.7 cm x 17.2 cm x 34.8 cm)! Refer to the address sheet included in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Japan: 100V 50/60 Hz Dimensions (approximate) Speakers on the card and mail it to do so, however, will not affect your... part of the control pod. Acoustimass module, unpacked: 14.7 lb (6.7 kg)! Failure to Bose. Technical Information Driver complement Two magnetically shielded 2-inch (5.0 cm) long-throw, wide-range transducers! One 5.25-inch (13.3 cm) woofer Power rating USA/Canada: 120V 50/60 Hz! Control pod: 21/2"Dia x 11/8"H (6.3 cm...