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    The Bose ® Acoustimass ® 5 Series III Speaker System Owner’ s Guide October 22, 2001 AM196451_05_V .pdf[...]

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    2 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English Intr oduction Thank you W e appr eciate your choice of the Bose ® Acoustimass ® 5 Series III speaker system. It will provide you with many years of listening enjoyment. Y our system features new third genera- tion Acoustimass cube speaker arrays, a product of the continuous r esearch and develop- ment [...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 a Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions – for all components before using this pr oduct. 2. Keep these instructions – for futur e refer ence. 3. Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner ’ s guide. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture [...]

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    English b October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf Important Safety Instructions Antenna gr ounding Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFP A 70. Note to CA TV system installer This reminder is pr ovided to call the CA TV system installer ’ s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC (of USA) that provides guidelines for pr [...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 3 English Contents Wher e to find … Introduction Thank you ..................................................................................................................... 2 Important information ................................................................................................... 2 Contents W[...]

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    4 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English Before you begin The Bose ® Acoustimass ® 5 Series III speaker system offers many advantages over conven- tional speakers. For one, the system adjusts to deliver the best combination of dir ect and reflected sound for your listening envir onment and musical taste. And this V irtually Invisible ® speak[...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 5 English Setting Up 2. Selecting the locations for your Acoustimass ® system components 1. Y ou can place the Acoustimass module almost anywher e in your listening r oom, in either a vertical or horizontal position (Figure 2). It can be hidden under a bed or table or even behind a sofa, as long as you r emember [...]

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    6 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English Setting Up 4. Connecting the cube arrays to the Acoustimass ® module Select one pair of wires, and locate the ter minal tab on the r ear of the left cube array . 1. Just pr ess the terminal tab on the back of the speaker to inser t the marked wire into the red (+) ter minal and the plain wir e into the [...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 7 English 5. Connecting the Acoustimass ® 5 Series III system to your receiver 1. Select one of the remaining two pairs of wir es, and locate the left channel terminals on the Acoustimass module marked INPUTS FROM AMP OR RECEIVER. Depr ess the r ed, positive (+) tab, insert the marked wire and r elease the tab. R[...]

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    8 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English Checking your speaker system As you begin listening to your Acoustimass 5 Series III speaker system, the following test will help you determine that it is working pr operly: A. T urn the balance control on your receiver or amplifier all the way to the left. If you have connected the cube arrays pr operly[...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 9 English Fine T uning Y our Acoustimass ® 5 Series III Speaker System Figure 6 Cube array positions Acoustimass module considerations Unlike conventional floor standing or bookshelf speakers, you can fine tune the bass r e- sponse of your Acoustimass 5 Series III speaker system without compr omising an accurate [...]

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    10 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English Fine T uning Y our Acoustimass ® 5 Series III Speaker System Using your speaker system to its best advantage Y our speaker system requir es very little attention when set up and connected pr operly . However , observing the following guidelines will help maximize your enjoyment. Room Acoustics The acou[...]

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    AM196451_05_V.pdf October 23, 2001 11 English Maintaining your speaker system The cabinets of your Acoustimass 5 Series III speaker system may be cleaned with a soft damp cloth. Do not use any sprays near the system or allow liquids to spill into any open- ings. Also, do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, amm[...]

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    12 October 23, 2001 AM196451_05_V.pdf English T echnical Infor mation Features Direct/Reflecting ® speaker design Acoustimass ® speaker system Syncom ® II computerized quality control Automatic system protection cir cuitry Driver Complement T wo 5.25 inch (13.3 cm) low-frequency drivers in Acoustimass module Four 2.5 inch (6.4 cm) magnetically s[...]

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    1 Bose ® Corporation Italia Bose S.p.A., V ia della Magliana 876 00148 Roma TEL 06-65670802 F AX 06-65680167 Japan Bose K.K., Shibuya YT Building 28-3 Maruyama-cho Shibuya-ku, T okyo 150 TEL 3-5489-0955 F AX 3-5489-0592 Nederland Bose B.V ., Nijverheidstraat 8 1135 GE Edam TEL 0299-390111 F AX 0299-390109 Norge Bose A/S, Solheimsgate 11 N-2001, Li[...]

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    W arranty © 1999 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 196451 AM Rev. 05 JN00049[...]