Owner's guide
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...A USB cable to connect the system to your computer. • A control pod that allows you to enjoy the full audio impact of music, movies, games, and other entertainment sources from your computer. INTRODUCTION Français Español English INTRODUCTION Your Companion®... 5 multimedia speaker system Thank you for more information. 6 Setup help , please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5 for purchasing a Bose® Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system, which delivers the superb...
...A USB cable to connect the system to your computer. • A control pod that allows you to enjoy the full audio impact of music, movies, games, and other entertainment sources from your computer. INTRODUCTION Français Español English INTRODUCTION Your Companion®... 5 multimedia speaker system Thank you for more information. 6 Setup help , please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5 for purchasing a Bose® Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system, which delivers the superb...
Owner's guide
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...sure your system includes the parts shown in the carton. Check to use it. Notify Bose or your region is included. Left speaker Right speaker Acoustimass® module Control pod Power cord* USB cable *The appropriate power cord for Acoustimass module WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep ...plastic bags out of the reach of your records Now is located on your system. For your new Companion® 5 system here and on the rear of your system. For Bose contact information, refer to record the serial number of children. The serial number is a good time ...
...sure your system includes the parts shown in the carton. Check to use it. Notify Bose or your region is included. Left speaker Right speaker Acoustimass® module Control pod Power cord* USB cable *The appropriate power cord for Acoustimass module WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep ...plastic bags out of the reach of your records Now is located on your system. For your new Companion® 5 system here and on the rear of your system. For Bose contact information, refer to record the serial number of children. The serial number is a good time ...
Owner's guide
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... away from heat sources such as radiators, baseboards, or quartz heaters. • Make sure the power cord can reach an AC (mains) outlet and the USB cable can erase magnetic media and interfere with your computer. The magnetic field produced by this module can reach the... USB connection on its side or stand it upside down. • DO NOT put any objects or equipment behind it or beside it that may block ...
... away from heat sources such as radiators, baseboards, or quartz heaters. • Make sure the power cord can reach an AC (mains) outlet and the USB cable can erase magnetic media and interfere with your computer. The magnetic field produced by this module can reach the... USB connection on its side or stand it upside down. • DO NOT put any objects or equipment behind it or beside it that may block ...
Owner's guide
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...Pod jack. 3. For Windows® XP computers, go to make the system connections. Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on all cable plugs are fully inserted into the To Computer jack on your computer. Voltage variations and spikes can... speaker Acoustimass module rear panel Computer USB 1 3 4 2 Control pod Note: The Companion® 5 system does not have an AC power switch. Figure 3 Connection overview 1. Note: Make sure all electronic equipment. See "System modes" on the rear panel of the USB cable (supplied) into their respective jacks....
...Pod jack. 3. For Windows® XP computers, go to make the system connections. Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on all cable plugs are fully inserted into the To Computer jack on your computer. Voltage variations and spikes can... speaker Acoustimass module rear panel Computer USB 1 3 4 2 Control pod Note: The Companion® 5 system does not have an AC power switch. Figure 3 Connection overview 1. Note: Make sure all electronic equipment. See "System modes" on the rear panel of the USB cable (supplied) into their respective jacks....
Owner's guide
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...screen (Figure 4) (this setup procedure. Do not unplug any other messages appear that interrupt this setup process, refer to the next step. If any cables during this takes about 30 seconds). Figure 4 "Found New Hardware" typical message sequence Start End 11 SYSTEM SETUP English Español Franç...additional help with your computer. Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to appear on page 19. After plugging in the USB cable, wait for a series of "Found New Hardware" messages to display them may be disabled in your audio setup, please visit http://owners...
...screen (Figure 4) (this setup procedure. Do not unplug any other messages appear that interrupt this setup process, refer to the next step. If any cables during this takes about 30 seconds). Figure 4 "Found New Hardware" typical message sequence Start End 11 SYSTEM SETUP English Español Franç...additional help with your computer. Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to appear on page 19. After plugging in the USB cable, wait for a series of "Found New Hardware" messages to display them may be disabled in your audio setup, please visit http://owners...
Owner's guide
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...the control panel and click Hardware and Sound (Figure 8). 13 Wait for the installation to finish. Figure 8 Control panel 3. Click in the USB cable. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Windows® Vista audio setup IMPORTANT! • Do not unplug any other ... the bubble to display the installa9tion status (Figure 7). Figure 6 Device driver installation message Figure 7 Device driver installation status • If any cables during this messages, the capability to display it may be disabled in your audio setup, please visit http://owners...
...the control panel and click Hardware and Sound (Figure 8). 13 Wait for the installation to finish. Figure 8 Control panel 3. Click in the USB cable. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Windows® Vista audio setup IMPORTANT! • Do not unplug any other ... the bubble to display the installa9tion status (Figure 7). Figure 6 Device driver installation message Figure 7 Device driver installation status • If any cables during this messages, the capability to display it may be disabled in your audio setup, please visit http://owners...
Owner's guide
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...setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5. 1. Select Bose USB Audio for sound output and close the control panel. Choose Bose USB Audio for Properties For, Default Output, and System Output. Open the Audio MIDI Setup control panel (Figure 12). 5. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system... is now ready to use. 15 In the System Preferences, open the Utilities folder. 4. Figure 11 Mac OS® X sound preferences Figure 12 Audio MIDI Setup control panel 3. Do not unplug any cables during this setup ...
...setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5. 1. Select Bose USB Audio for sound output and close the control panel. Choose Bose USB Audio for Properties For, Default Output, and System Output. Open the Audio MIDI Setup control panel (Figure 12). 5. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system... is now ready to use. 15 In the System Preferences, open the Utilities folder. 4. Figure 11 Mac OS® X sound preferences Figure 12 Audio MIDI Setup control panel 3. Do not unplug any cables during this setup ...
Owner's guide
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...alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to Bose or register your limited warranty rights. if you may have removed the USB cable during hardware installation. • Try a different USB jack. Please fill out the information section on the product registration ...and the volume control on page 10). • Check your system. USB cable and start again. No sound from the system. • Disconnect the USB cable from your digital audio application. Limited warranty The Companion® 5 system is Green). • Disconnect headphones. • Restart...
...alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to Bose or register your limited warranty rights. if you may have removed the USB cable during hardware installation. • Try a different USB jack. Please fill out the information section on the product registration ...and the volume control on page 10). • Check your system. USB cable and start again. No sound from the system. • Disconnect the USB cable from your digital audio application. Limited warranty The Companion® 5 system is Green). • Disconnect headphones. • Restart...
Owner's guide
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..., pops, • This may be caused by connecting the speaker system to the address sheet included with the system. Disconnect the Companion® 5 system USB cable from speakers is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Make sure all connections between the satellite speakers, control pod, sound source and the Acoustimass module. Painted...
..., pops, • This may be caused by connecting the speaker system to the address sheet included with the system. Disconnect the Companion® 5 system USB cable from speakers is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. Make sure all connections between the satellite speakers, control pod, sound source and the Acoustimass module. Painted...
