Bowers & Wilkins FP43397 - User Manual

Page 2 - Welcome and thank you for choosing Bowers & Wilkins.; This is a high performance product that rewards thoughtful; Continue on page 3

bowerswilkins.com Welcome and thank you for choosing Bowers & Wilkins. Our founder, John Bowers, believed that imaginative design, innovative engineering and advanced technology were keys that could unlock the enjoyment of audio in the home. His belief is one that we continue to share and inspir...

Page 3 - to be loose when the product is first removed from its packaging.; Environmental Information; ENGLISH

3 ENGLISH Carton Contents The table above illustrates the component parts that are packed with the product. In the unlikely event that anything is missing please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the speakers. The tweeter assembly on 702 S3, 703 S3, 705 S3 and HTM71 S3 loudspeakers is a d...

Page 4 - ensure that the speakers stand firmly on the floor using the spike; Warning

4 ENGLISH Speaker Installation702 S3 / 703 S3 / 704 S3 702 S3, 703 S3 and 704 S3 are intended to be floor mounted only. For proper stability, always install the provided plinth, then ensure that the speakers stand firmly on the floor using the spike or rubber feet supplied. You may attach the plinth...

Page 5 - placed on a shelf if preferred. However, it should be noted that; Important Safety Notice; The spike feet are designed to pierce carpet and rest on the

5 ENGLISH 705 S3 / 706 S3 / 707 S3 The 705 S3, 706 S3 and 707 S3 are primarily designed to be mounted on a dedicated floor stand (FS-700 S3), but may be placed on a shelf if preferred. However, it should be noted that this offers less flexibility to optimise the speaker’s performance. If shelf place...

Page 6 - equipment, fix the four self-adhesive rubber feet to the base of

6 ENGLISH Speaker Positioning In either stereo or home theatre installations, try to ensure that the immediate surroundings of each speaker are similar in acoustic character. For example, if one speaker is adjacent to bare walls while the other is adjacent to soft furnishings and curtains, both the ...

Page 7 - the image. Positioning the speakers within approximately 0.5m; Stray Magnetic Fields; The speaker drive units create stray magnetic fields that extend; Channels

7 ENGLISH Home Theatre Systems If the speakers are to be used for the front channels in a home theatre system, they should be placed closer together than for 2-channel audio, because the surround channels tend to widen the image. Positioning the speakers within approximately 0.5m of the sides of the...

Page 8 - Ask your dealer for advice when selecting speaker cable. Keep; Conventional Connection

8 ENGLISH Important Safety Notice All connections should be made with the audio equipment switched off. When using audio equipment in normal operation, touching uninsulated speaker terminals or wiring may result in an unpleasant sensation. The 700 S3 speaker terminals accept a variety of cable termi...

Page 9 - frequency performance using the supplied foam plugs. The plugs

9 ENGLISH If no alternatives exist, you can adjust your loudspeakers’ low- frequency performance using the supplied foam plugs. The plugs are a two-piece part, allowing for a degree of fine-tuning using either the outer, larger-diameter piece in isolation or the two parts together. Using solely the ...

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10 ENGLISH The cabinet surfaces will usually only require dusting. We recommend you use a soft microfibre cloth. If you wish to use an aerosol or other cleaner, apply the cleaner onto the cloth, not directly onto the product, and test a small area first, as some cleaning products may damage some of ...

Bowers & Wilkins FP43397 - User Manual

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