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    The Bose ® Acoustimass ® -10 Home Theater Speaker System Owner’ s Guide December 20, 2001 AM183644_01.pdf[...]

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    2 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Declaration of Confor mity W e, the of ferer: Bose ® Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility , that the product: Kind of equipment: Loudspeakers T ype designation: Acoustimass ® -10 Home Theater Speakers in accordance with EMC Dir ective 89/336/EEC and Arti[...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 3 Contents Where to find... Introduction Thank you ................................................................................................................... 2 For your records ......................................................................................................... 2 Setting Up Before y[...]

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    4 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Befor e you begin Bose ® Virtually Invisible ® speaker technology allows you to enjoy lifelike home performances from the very latest surr ound sound encoded movies, CDs, and television shows, without a room full of speakers. Y our stereo VCR or ster eo television sends the encoded program material to the su[...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 5 Setting Up Placing your Acoustimass ® -10 speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound The center speaker localizes action and dialogue on your screen. Sound fr om the center speaker should seem to come from within the pictur e. The left and right front speakers cr eate a sound image wider than the scr ee[...]

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    6 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Setting Up Select the locations for your speakers The cables provided with your Acoustimass ® -10 system vary in length and provide a gr eat deal of flexibility in speaker placement. Left and right front cube speakers Use the two cube speakers with black terminals. Figure 3 shows suggested ways to achieve an [...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 7 Setting Up Surround cube speakers The remaining two speakers with gray terminals ar e to be used as sur r ound speakers. The left and right rear channel sound should r each the viewer fr om both sides, rather than from directly behind. Refer to Figur e 5. • Put one on the left and the other on the right, kee[...]

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    8 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Setting Up Connect the speakers The supplied cables make it easy for you to connect your system. The connections at the Acoustimass ® module are alr eady made for you. There ar e three sets of cables, joined together to form ribbons, which may be separated or “unzipped” as much as needed to comfortably re[...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 9 Setting Up Connect the Acoustimass ® ® module to the center and fr ont cube speakers Use the 20 foot (6 m) cable with three pairs of wir es to connect the Acoustimass module to the center and fr ont cube speakers. Just press the custom RCA connectors in place. 1. Insert the gray connector marked C into the g[...]

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    10 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Setting Up Check the connections Check all connections from the r eceiver to the Acoustimass ® module and the module to the cube speakers (Figure 9). Make sur e all speakers ar e connected to the proper terminals according to their position in your r oom. Also make sure the two speakers with black terminal t[...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 11 Using Y our Acoustimass ® -10 Speakers For realistic home theater sound Each speaker produces only the sound dir ected to it by the steering logic in your surround sound receiver . During a surround sound program the fr ont and center speakers will emit sound almost constantly , while the sur r ound speakers[...]

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    12 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Maintaining Y our Acoustimass ® -10 Speakers T roubleshooting If you have a problem with your Acoustimass-10 speakers, turn off your sound sour ce and try the solutions below . If you still have a problem, contact your Bose ® dealer to arrange for service. Or , to contact Bose directly , refer to the inside[...]

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    AM183644_01_V .pdf December 20, 2001 13 Maintaining Y our Acoustimass ® -10 Speakers Cleaning the speakers Wipe the cube speakers using a damp cloth. Do not use solvents or chemicals. Do not allow liquids to spill on or objects to drop into the Acoustimass module or the speaker grilles. Y ou may vacuum the grilles carefully; the drivers ar e direc[...]

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    14 December 20, 2001 AM183644_01_V .pdf Product Information T echnical information Featur es • Direct/Reflecting ® speaker technology • V irtually Invisible ® speaker design • Acoustimass ® speaker technology combined with Adaptive Ener gy Summing TM speaker design • Magnetically shielded cube speakers • Automatic system protection cir[...]

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    Bose ® Corporation Italia Bose S.p.A., Via Luigi Capucci 12 00147 Roma TEL 06-5127641 F AX 06-5115438 Japan Bose K.K., Shibuya YT Building 28-3 Maruyamacho Shibuya-ku, T okyo TEL 03-5489-1054 F AX 03-5489-0591 Nederland Bose B.V ., Nijver heidstraat 8 1135 GE Edam TEL 0299-366661 F AX 0299-368166 Norge Bose A/S, Solheimsgt. 11 N-2001, Lillestrøm [...]

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    ©1996 Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA JN96539 PN183644-Rev. 1[...]