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 - Antenna grounding; 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; Setting the clock
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
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; 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; TALK RADIO mode
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 or AM. Listening to FM/AM radio When you select FM radio, RDS information for the current station is displayed. This is controlled by the RA...
Page 11 - Using the Alarm buttons; Setting the alarms
English – 11 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 12 - Using the alarms; Turning an alarm on or off; Stopping a sounding alarm
12 – 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 13 - Rear panel input/outputs; To change the headphones volume:; Using the AUX IN connector
English – 13 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 14 - Using an external antenna; Connecting to a Lifestyle
14 – 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 15 - 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 – 15 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 16 - Adjusting the snooze time
16 – 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 17 - Setting the room code
English – 17 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 18 - Performing a system reset
18 – English P ERSONALIZING Y OUR W AVE ® R ADIO III Changing the system standby timeout 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press Tune/Playlist > eight times until AUTO OFF- is displayed. 3. Press Time – or Time + to select NO or YES. 4. Press Alarm Setup (Me...
Page 19 - Troubleshooting; Cleaning
English – 19 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. Clea...
Page 20 - Limited warranty; Technical information
20 – 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 21 - NDEX
English – 21 I NDEX A AC power 6AC power rating 20acoustic waveguide 7alarms, using the 12AM 10AM reception 19AM/PM (12-hour) time 6, 15, 16ambient light conditions 15, 16audio device, connecting 13AUX IN connector 13auxiliary source 9 B backup memory 6battery replacement 19Bose ® link 13, 14, 15, 1...
Page 24 - AVE; ADIO
W AVE ® R ADIO III Owner’s Guide | Guía de usuario | Notice d’utilisation ©2012 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM352160 Rev.00 AM352160_00_Cover_AIM.fm Page 1 Thursday, February 2, 2012 10:53 AM