Page 2 - AFETY; Please read this owner’s guide
2 – English S AFETY I NFORMATION Please read this owner’s guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your product properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this owner’s guide for future reference. WARNING: To...
Page 3 - MPORTANT
English – 3 I MPORTANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions – for all components before using this product. 2. Keep these instructions – for future reference. 3. Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner’s guide. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near wat...
Page 4 - Information about products that generate; Antenna grounding; Product data logger; For your records
4 – English Information about products that generate electrical noise If applicable, this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter...
Page 5 - ONTENTS
English – 5 C ONTENTS S ETTING U P Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III ............... 6 Unpacking ............................................................. 6 Selecting a location ............................................... 6 Connecting to power ............................................. 6 Setting t...
Page 6 - ETTING; Unpacking; Connecting to power
6 – English S ETTING U P Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Unpacking Please check the shipping carton for the following items: *The appropriate power cord(s) for your region is supplied. Selecting a location • Place your Wave ® radio III on a table or other flat surface. • To enjoy maximum audio performance,...
Page 7 - Introduction; Special Features; Alarm settings let you wake to your; The setup menu allows you to personalize
English – 7 S ETTING U P Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Bose ® Wave ® radio III , an elegant way to bring high quality sound into any room. Over fourteen years of research by Bose Corporation brings you the benefits of award-winning patented acoustic waveguide spe...
Page 8 - PERATING; Remote control; Touch pad
8 – English O PERATING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Remote control Your Wave ® radio III is easily operated using the remote control. Just aim the remote at the display and press the buttons. The remote normally works within 20 feet of the display. Notes: • Press-and-hold operations require holding the ...
Page 10 - Selecting the radio band; Tuning to an FM/AM station; Storing FM/AM radio station
10 – English L ISTENING TO R ADIO Selecting the radio band Press Radio to turn on the radio to the station last selected. Press Radio as necessary to select FM, AM or DIGITAL RADIO. Listening to FM/AM radio When you select FM radio, RDS information for the current station is displayed. This is contr...
Page 11 - Listening to DIGITAL RADIO; Tuning to a digital radio station; Primary stations and secondary
English – 11 L ISTENING TO R ADIO Listening to DIGITAL RADIO The Wave ® radio III incudes the ability to receive Band III digital radio broadcasts, a technology that supports a cleaner reproduction of broadcast audio, decreasing certain audio noise sometimes heard on analog radios. In addition to mu...
Page 12 - Re-scanning digital radio stations; Displaying station information; Displaying station signal strength
12 – English L ISTENING TO R ADIO Re-scanning digital radio stations You can re-scan for available digital radio stations at any time DIGITAL RADIO is selected. This capability is useful if you change the location of the Wave ® radio III or decide to connect the external antenna. 1. Press and hold M...
Page 13 - Using the Alarm buttons; Setting the alarms
English – 13 S ETTING AND U SING THE A LARMS Introduction The Wave ® radio III has two independent alarms, Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 . Each alarm can be set for: • Time • Wake-up source: buzzer or radio • Volume Using the Alarm buttons Using the Alarm buttons on the bottom of the remote you can setup and ...
Page 14 - Using the alarms; Turning an alarm on or off; Stopping a sounding alarm
14 – English S ETTING AND U SING THE A LARMS Using the alarms Turning an alarm on or off Press or to turn the selected alarm on or off. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm number and time appear in the upper right corner of the display. Snoozing an alarm To snooze a sounding alarm: Touch the touch...
Page 15 - Rear panel input/outputs; To change the headphones volume:; Using the AUX IN connector
English – 15 C ONNECTING O THER E QUIPMENT Rear panel input/outputs The rear panel of your Wave ® radio III provides connections for external equipment. Using headphones For private listening, connect headphones to the headphone connector on the rear panel of the Wave ® radio III . The speakers are ...
Page 16 - Using an external antenna; Installing an external antenna for; Connecting to a Lifestyle
16 – English C ONNECTING O THER E QUIPMENT 4. Press and hold Volume or to adjust the listening level. Note: If the volume level of your Wave ® radio III cannot be adjusted high enough, increase the volume level of the connected audio device. Using an external antenna The Wave ® radio III power cord ...
Page 17 - The setup menu; To change a system setting:; System settings were selected at the factory to satisfy most; system settings see the instructions on the following pages.
English – 17 P ERSONALIZING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III The setup menu The setup menu allows you to customize the operation of the Wave ® radio III . To change a system setting: 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press Tune/Playlist > until the menu item you wan...
Page 18 - Adjusting the snooze time
18 – English P ERSONALIZING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Adjusting the snooze time This setting determines the duration of time the system remains silent when the snooze function is activated. 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press Tune/Playlist > once until SN...
Page 19 - Setting the room code; Turning the touch pad
English – 19 P ERSONALIZING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Setting the room code Your Wave ® radio III comes from the factory ready to operate as a second room (room code B) when connected to a Bose ® link enabled Lifestyle ® system. If you want to use your Wave ® radio III with your Lifestyle ® system be...
Page 20 - Performing a system reset
20 – English P ERSONALIZING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Performing a system reset If you wish, you can restore your Wave ® radio III to the original factory settings. Note: A system reset erases all saved presets. 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press Tune/Playl...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting
English – 21 M AINTAINING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Troubleshooting Customer service If you lose your remote, additional remotes are available from Bose ® Customer Service. For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose Customer Service. See the phone numbers listed inside the back cover. Prob...
Page 22 - Replacing the remote; Cleaning; Limited warranty; Technical information
22 – English M AINTAINING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Replacing the remote control battery WARNING: Keep the remote control battery away from children. It may cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212ºF (100ºC), or incinerate. Dispose of a used battery pr...
Page 23 - NDEX
English – 23 I NDEX A AC power 6 AC power rating 22 acoustic waveguide 7 alarms, using the 14 AM 10 AM reception 21 AM/PM (12-hour) time 6 , 17 , 18 ambient light conditions 17 , 18 audio device, connecting 15 AUX IN connector 15 auxiliary source 9 , 21 B backup memory 6 battery replacement 22 Bose ...
Page 26 - AVE; ADIO
W AVE ® R ADIO III Owner’s Guide | Bedienungsanleitung | Notice d’utilisation | Manuale di istruzioni | Gebruiksaanwijzing ©2012 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM352162 Rev.00 W AVE ® R ADI O III AM352162_00_Cover.fm Page 1 Thursday, February 2, 2012 11:00 AM
