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Page 2 - Introduction; Thank you; mass module to rain or moisture.; CAUTION; Additional safety information; Important Safety Information; Please read this owner’s guide

2 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Introduction Thank you We appreciate your choice of the Bose ® Acoustimass ® 15 home theater speaker system. With these Virtually Invisible ® speakers you will surround yourself with realistic sound, with a minimal amount of equipment. Your system features new th...

Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; Unauthorized modification of the receiver or radio

AM251174_03_V.pdf October 22, 2001 a Important Safety Instructions 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 t...

Page 4 - Antenna grounding; Use proper power sources; – Plug the product into; Avoid power lines; – Use extreme care when; Ground all outdoor antennas; – If an external

English b October 22, 2001 AM251174_03_V.pdf Important Safety Instructions Antenna grounding Example of antenna grounding as per National ElectricalCode, ANSI/NFPA 70. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systeminstaller’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (o...

Page 5 - Contents; For your records; Espa

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 3 Contents Where to find... Introduction Thank you ..................................................................................................................... 2Important Information ............................................................................

Page 6 - Before you begin; Bose; Unpack the carton; • Remove any staples from the opened carton flaps.; Figure 1; Setting Up

4 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Before you begin Bose ® Virtually Invisible ® speaker technology allows you to enjoy lifelike home performances from the very latest surround-sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without aroom full of speakers. Each of the five cube speaker arrays, al...

Page 7 - Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound; Figure 2; that it is not supporting the weight of the television in any way.

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 5 Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound A suggested home theater layout that conforms to the guidelines described above is shownin Figure 2. You may want to place the speakers differently, to take advantage of the soundcharacteristics of dif...

Page 8 - The surround speakers may; Powered Acoustimass; Figure 3

6 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Setting Up Left and right front cube speakers The left and right front speakers create a sound image wider than the screen that seemsnatural to viewers sitting anywhere in the room. You can place them near a TV screen with nopicture interference. See figure 2. • ...

Page 9 - Connect the speakers; Figure 4; Figure 5

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 7 Setting Up Connect the speakers Connect the cube arrays to the Powered Acoustimass ® module, and then connect the module to your receiver. The supplied cables make this easy. The cables may be separatedor “unzipped” as much as needed to comfortably reach the spea...

Page 10 - two pairs of wires; Right and Left surround; Connect the Powered Acoustimass module to the receiver; five pairs of wires; outputs on the receiver

8 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Setting Up Connect the Powered Acoustimass ® module to the surround cube arrays The 50 foot (15 m) cable with two pairs of wires connects the Powered Acoustimass module to the Right and Left surround cube arrays. Each has an individual plug on the module end. 1. ...

Page 11 - Check the connections; Figure 6; Plug in the Powered Acoustimass Module; Figure 7; FRONT SPEAKE

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 9 Setting Up Check the connections Check all connections from the receiver to the Powered Acoustimass module and from themodule to the cube arrays (Figure 6). Make sure all cube arrays are connected to the properterminals according to their position in your room. C...

Page 12 - Using Your Acoustimass; For realistic home theater sound; LFE level control; For video applications, we recommend the surround-sound; Figure 8; Setting your Dolby Digital receiver; Speaker Setting at receiver

10 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Using Your Acoustimass ® 15 Speakers For realistic home theater sound LFE level control The LFE level control on your Powered Acoustimass module increases or decreases therelative level of low frequency effects on movie soundtracks. Use it to regulate the presen...

Page 13 - Be sure to get the Dolby Digital signal; digital; Figure 9

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 11 Be sure to get the Dolby Digital signal To be sure that the Dolby Digital or other digital signal from your DVD player reaches yourreceiver, connect its digital sound output to the digital sound input on your receiver. You mustuse a coaxial cable, with RCA conne...

Page 14 - Troubleshooting; Problem; Customer service; Maintaining Your Acoustimass

12 October 22, 2001 AM194452_06_V.pdf Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your Acoustimass 15 speakers, turn off your sound source and trythe solutions below. If you still have a problem, contact your Bose ® dealer to arrange for service. To contact Bose directly, refer to the inside back cov...

Page 15 - Product Information; Technical information; Warranty period

AM194452_06_V.pdf October 22, 2001 13 Product Information Technical information Powered Acoustimass ® module power rating USA/Canada: 120V ~ 50/60 Hz 260W Europe/Australia: 220-240V ~ 50/60 Hz 260W Features • Direct/Reflecting ® speaker technology • Virtually Invisible ® speaker design • Acoustimass...