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Question posted by dhonsale on February 7th, 2014

Can You Remove A Stand From Bose Companion 5?

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Answer #1: Posted by anthonycwhite on March 4th, 2014 3:42 PM

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Yes you can.

The process is similar to the Companion 3. View this video:

`54; How to Take the stand of a Bose Companion 3 Speaker - YouTube

Also here is a pic of an actual Companion 5 series without stands:

Bose Companion 5 Series Speakers Stands Removed Photo by MrSemperFi | Photobucket

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Owner's guide - Page 2

.... • Learn more about your new Companion 5 system. Visit the site to get the most from Bose. owners.bose.com/companion5 We encourage you to visit us online at owners.bose.com/companion5. Just log on for choosing the Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system from your Companion 5 system. • Discover other Bose® products. This website allows you...

Owner's guide - Page 3

... may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance. It will help you set up and operate your speaker system properly. WARNING: To reduce the risk of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide....EC and to the wide slot of their respective owner's. 3 Bose, COMPANION, TrueSpace and Acoustimass are property of the AC (mains) receptacle.

Owner's guide - Page 4

...stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to qualified service personnel. liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into a proper power source, as described in accordance with a dry cloth - Opening or removing...not use attachments/accessories specified by Bose Corporation. Unplug this product from ...

Owner's guide - Page 5

... INTRODUCTION 4 SYSTEM SETUP 5 OPERATION 13 CONNECTING OTHER DEVICES 15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 16 INTRODUCTION 6 Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system 6 Setup help 6 SYSTEM SETUP 7 Unpacking 7 For your records 7 Placing your Companion® 5 system 8 Positioning the speakers 8 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 9 Making system connections 10 Windows® XP audio setup...

Owner's guide - Page 6

... stands and an Acoustimass® module. • A USB cable to connect the system to your computer. • A control pod that allows you need additional help The setup instructions in this owner's guide explain how your Companion 5 multimedia speaker system easily connects to your computer. Setup help , please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5 for...

Owner's guide - Page 7

... Companion® 5 system here and on the rear of your system. For your records Now is a good time to record the serial number of the Acoustimass module. Save all packing materials, which provide the safest way to use it. For Bose contact information, refer to be sure your product registration card. Left speaker...

Owner's guide - Page 8

... your computer desk includes a hutch, keep the outside edge of your Companion® 5 system For optimal performance, use the following guidelines to choose locations and positions for the Acoustimass® module, speakers, and the control pod. The bead on each speaker at about an arm's length away from you are seated (Figure 2). Do...

Owner's guide - Page 9

... a flat surface. • DO NOT BLOCK the front grille of the module. • DO NOT lay the module on its side or stand it upside down. • DO NOT put any objects or equipment behind it or beside it under your computer. For example, you can erase... your computer system. • Keep the module away from the computer and computer monitor to be the unseen part of the speaker system.

Owner's guide - Page 10

... jack. 2. Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on your computer. The R and L marks on the left (L) speaker cable into their respective jacks...; IMPORTANT: Close all other software applications. Right (R) speaker Left (L) speaker Acoustimass module rear panel Computer USB 1 3 4 2 Control pod Note: The Companion® 5 system does not have an AC power ...

Owner's guide - Page 11

... next step. After plugging in your computer screen (Figure 4) (this takes about 30 seconds). For additional help with your audio setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5. 1. Do not unplug any other messages appear that interrupt this setup procedure.

Owner's guide - Page 12

... USB device English SYSTEM SETUP Setting for the Companion 5 system 3. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is the connected USB device. 4. Under Speaker settings, click the Advanced button to open Sounds and Audio Devices Properties (Figure 5). Under the Volume tab, verify that Bose USB Audio is now ready to check the settings. 12 Click Apply...

Owner's guide - Page 13

... and click Hardware and Sound (Figure 8). 13 Plug in the bubble to display it may be disabled in your audio setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5. 1. Figure 6 Device driver installation message Figure 7 Device driver installation status • If any cables during this messages, the capability to display the installa9tion...

Owner's guide - Page 14

... Hardware and Sound control panel (Figure 9). If not Select Bose USB Audio and click Set Default. Figure 10 Sound control panel 5. Verify that the Playback default setting (indicated by a green check) is now ready to use. 14 Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is Bose USB Audio. SYSTEM SETUP SYSTEM SETUP Figure 9 Sounds Fran...

Owner's guide - Page 15

... Setup control panel 3. Do not unplug any cables during this setup procedure. Choose Bose USB Audio for Properties For, Default Output, and System Output. Select Bose USB Audio for sound output and close the control panel. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use. 15 SYSTEM SETUP English Español...

Owner's guide - Page 16

...• Green = Active mode • Red = Standby mode IMPORTANT! • The Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is identified by an internal protection feature if you connect headphones to switch between the ...: The system output may be reduced by the color of a connected audio source are removed. This mode is in Muted Mode until the sound reaches a comfortable level. Touch it...

Owner's guide - Page 17

...: • 3 to increase bass (+) • 4 to adjust the sound. OPERATION English Español Français OPERATION Adjusting the bass After listening to your speaker system, you may wish to decrease bass (-) 17 06.Operation.fm 12/07 Use the bass compensation control (Figure 14) on the Acoustimass® module.

Owner's guide - Page 18

... audio device. Note: When listening to a connected audio device, alerts and sounds from the speakers again. • To adjust the volume level, use the volume control ring on the control...to adjust the volume control ring and the volume levels in headphones automatically mutes the system speakers. • After disconnecting headphones, touch the mode switch to hear sound from your ...

Owner's guide - Page 19

...; Make sure the speaker system is in the application and that you may encounter. For additional help, contact Bose directly or visit the Internet site at http://owners.bose.com/register. Insert...Make sure connections are provided on the control pod. the message, "This USB Remove the USB 1.0 device, or plug the Companion 5 system directly into a USB hub that may have plugged into a USB ...

Owner's guide - Page 20

... 2.0 • Microsoft Windows® XP or later, or Mac OS® X 10.4.6 or later • A compatible 5.1 surroundsound decoder residing on your computer 20 Disconnect the Companion® 5 system USB cable from speakers is in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service.

Owner's guide - Page 21