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AM252171_02_V.pdf

October 22, 2001

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Serial numbers are located on the connection panel of the Acoustimass module.

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We suggest you keep your sales slip and warranty card together with this owner’s guide.

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Setting Up Your Acoustimass

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 3 Speaker System ................................................................... 4

Before you begin .................................................................................................................4
Unpacking the system ........................................................................................................4
Selecting locations for the cube speakers .......................................................................... 4
Selecting a location for the Acoustimass module ............................................................. 5
Using the cables correctly .................................................................................................. 5
Connecting the cube speakers to the Acoustimass module ............................................. 6
Connecting the Acoustimass module to your receiver or amplifier .................................... 6
Checking your connections ................................................................................................ 7

Operating Your Acoustimass Speaker System ......................................................................... 8

Checking the system ......................................................................................................... 8
Understanding automatic system protection...................................................................... 8

Maintaining Your Acoustimass Speaker System ...................................................................... 9

Cleaning your speakers ......................................................................................................9
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................9
Technical information ........................................................................................................10
Warranty period ................................................................................................................10
Customer service .............................................................................................................. 10

Bose

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 Corporation ......................................................................................... Inside back cover

Содержание Acoustimass 3 Series

Страница 1: ...The Bose Acoustimass 3 Series IV Speaker System Owner s Guide October 22 2001 AM252171_02_V pdf ...

Страница 2: ...he Netherlands Manufacturer s authorized EU representative Thank you We appreciate your choice of the Bose Acoustimass 3 speaker system It will provide you with many years of listening enjoyment Your system features new third generation Acoustimass cube speakers a product of the continuous research and development at Bose Corporation These cube speakers deliver more lifelike sound and better overa...

Страница 3: ...tus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time to prevent damage to this product 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not ope...

Страница 4: ...power lines or other electric light or power circuits nor where an antenna can fall into such circuits or power lines 20 Ground all outdoor antennas If an external antenna or cable system is connected to this product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded This will provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI N...

Страница 5: ...e to find Setting Up Your Acoustimass 3 Speaker System 4 Before you begin 4 Unpacking the system 4 Selecting locations for the cube speakers 4 Selecting a location for the Acoustimass module 5 Using the cables correctly 5 Connecting the cube speakers to the Acoustimass module 6 Connecting the Acoustimass module to your receiver or amplifier 6 Checking your connections 7 Operating Your Acoustimass ...

Страница 6: ...m If any parts appear damaged do not attempt to use the system Repack all parts in the original carton and notify your authorized Bose dealer immediately Figure 1 What the carton contains Setting Up Your Acoustimass 3 Speaker System Selecting locations for the cube speakers You can place the cube speakers anywhere from 3 to 15 feet 0 9 4 6 m apart For the most natural sound in average sized rooms ...

Страница 7: ...receiver CAUTION Be sure all components are turned off and unplugged from the power outlet before making the connections To place these components more than 20 feet 6 2 9 2 m apart you will need to splice in a length of 18 gauge speaker cable To place them more than 30 feet 9 2 m apart you will need heavier gauge wire See the wire recommendations on page 10 You can get additional speaker cable at ...

Страница 8: ...rked wire is connected to the positive terminal and the plain wire is connected to the negative terminal 7 Repeat step 6 for the right cube speaker cable connecting its wires to the right R pair of terminals Figure 3 Connecting the speaker cable to the cube speaker Setting Up Your Acoustimass 3 Speaker System Connecting the Acoustimass module to your receiver or amplifier Use the following steps t...

Страница 9: ...inal CAUTION Before you plug in your receiver or amplifier make sure that no strands of wire from any terminal are brushing against any other terminal Such bridged wires create short circuits which can damage your receiver or amplifier Figure 4 Completed connections Setting Up Your Acoustimass 3 Speaker System Checking your connections To avoid damaging your speakers check all connections and corr...

Страница 10: ...l in the far left position Then compare the sound in the center balance position with sound when the control is in the right position The bass should be the same or louder with the control in the center Be sure to return the balance control to the center position when you are finished If your system does not respond as described check all the wires for proper positive to positive and negative to n...

Страница 11: ...s RIGHT speaker terminals Set the amplifier or receiver s balance control all the way to the right and turn on the power If the left cube speaker now plays properly your amplifier or receiver s left speaker channel is probably defective CAUTION DO NOT connect the other cube speaker to the channel in question If the channel is defective it could damage your Acoustimass 3 system The right cube speak...

Страница 12: ... black or white satin finish Cube speakers Black or white polymer finish cloth grilles Wire Recommendations Based on maximum frequency response deviation of 0 5 dB Gauge Length 18 0 75 mm2 30 ft 9 m maximum 16 1 5 mm2 45 ft 14 m maximum 14 2 0 mm2 70 ft 21 m maximum Size Weight Acoustimass module 7 5 W x 14 H x 12 6 D 18 4 x 35 6 x 32 0 cm Cube speaker 3 1 H x 3 1 W x 3 2 D 7 9 x 7 9 x 8 1 cm Tota...

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Страница 16: ...766 1919 World Wide Web www bose com USA Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham MA 01701 9168 1 800 367 4008 Phone hours ET eastern time Weekdays 8 30 a m to 8 p m Saturdays 9 a m to 3 p m Canada Bose Ltd 1 35 East Beaver Creek Road Richmond Hill Ontario L4B 1B3 1 800 465 2673 Phone hours ET eastern time Weekdays 9 a m to 5 p m European Office Bose Products B V Nijverheidstraat 8 1135 GE Edam Ne...

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