Bose 6 Series III - Manuals

Page 2 - AFETY; Please read this owner’s guide; Additional safety information

2 English Français Español S AFETY I NFORMATION Please read this owner’s guide Please take the time to follow this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced features. Please save your owner’s guide for future reference. For your s...

Page 3 - ONTENTS; English; ETTING; SING

3 C ONTENTS English Français Español S ETTING U P 4 Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking the carton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Page 4 - Before you begin; Unpacking the carton

4 English Français Español S ETTING U P Before you begin We appreciate your choice of the Bose ® Acoustimass ® 6 Series III or Acoustimass 10 Series IV home entertainment speaker system. The Acoustimass 6 features five small cube speakers, while the Acoustimass 10 system features four cube speaker a...

Page 5 - Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound

5 S ETTING U P English Français Español Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound Keep these guidelines in mind when choosing a location for each speaker: • The Acoustimass ® module should be at least 2 feet (.6 m) from your TV set to prevent interference. • All of the small spea...

Page 6 - Front left and right speakers; Center speaker; Rear speakers

6 S ETTING U P English Français Español Front left and right speakers The goal for these is to create a sound image wider than the screen that seems natural to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. • Place these two front speakers on either side of your TV. • Keep them from 6 feet (2 m) to 15 feet (...

Page 7 - Making the connections; Connecting speakers to the Acoustimass module

7 S ETTING U P English Français Español Powered Acoustimass ® module Acoustimass ® speaker technology makes it difficult to locate the source of low-frequency sound from this module. So feel free to hide it from view, and: • Locate the module at the same end of the room as the TV screen. • Keep the ...

Page 9 - Connecting the Acoustimass

9 S ETTING U P English Français Español Connecting the Acoustimass ® module to the receiver The system input cable is 20 feet (6.1 m) long and connects to your surround receiver. Unlike the speaker cables, this input cable has a multi-pin connector that inserts into the Audio Input jack on the modul...

Page 10 - Checking the connections

10 S ETTING U P English Français Español Figure 8 Acoustimass ® module to receiver connections Thumbscrews Home theater receivers Acoustimass ® module LFE connector with cover removed Checking the connections Before plugging in the Acoustimass module, check all connections from the receiver to the t...

Page 11 - Getting the most from your home theater speakers; Adjusting the bass/room compensation; Adjusting the LFE level

11 English Français Español U SING Y OUR S YSTEM Getting the most from your home theater speakers With system connections completed and the module plugged in, your Acoustimass ® system is now ready for use. You may want to familiarize yourself with the controls and built-in protections that adjust !...

Page 12 - Setting your digital surround sound receiver; Receiving a digital audio signal; Setting your analog surround sound receiver

12 U SING Y OUR S YSTEM English Français Español Setting your digital surround sound receiver Speakers in your Acoustimass ® 6 Series III or Acoustimass 10 Series IV system are fully ! compatible with the audio output of digital surround receivers. The system’s integrated signal processing supports ...

Page 13 - EFERENCE; Troubleshooting

13 English Français Español R EFERENCE Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your Acoustimass ® speaker system, turn off your sound source and try the following solutions. If you still have a problem, contact your Bose ® dealer to arrange for service. To contact Bose directly, refer to the addr...

Page 14 - Customer service

14 R EFERENCE English Français Español Customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact the Bose ® Customer Service office ! appropriate to your area. See the address list included in the carton. Cleaning the speakers The cabinets of your Acoustimass ® speaker system may be cleaned ...

Page 15 - Technical information; Speaker driver complement; System power rating

15 R EFERENCE English Français Español Technical information Speaker driver complement • Acoustimass ® 10 system cube speaker arrays and center front speaker: Two 2.5" (6.35 cm) Twiddler TM speakers • Acoustimass 6 system cube speakers: One 2.5" (6.35 cm) Twiddler TM speake r • Powered Acous...

Page 16 - Series IV; H O M E E N T E R T A I N M E N T S P E A K E R S Y S T E M S; Series III

Acoustimass ® 10 Series IV ©2007 Bose Corporation, The Mountain,Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USAAM294330 Rev.02 H O M E E N T E R T A I N M E N T S P E A K E R S Y S T E M S Owner’s Guide Guía de usario Notice d’utilisation Acoustimass ® 6 Series III