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    The Bose ® W ave ® Radio Owner’ s Guide Januar y 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf FPO[...]

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    2 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf W ARNING T o reduce the risk of fir e or electric shock, do not expose the W ave ® radio to rain or moisture. CAUTION T o reduce the risk of shock, do not r emove the cover . There are no user -serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to authorized service personnel. These CAUTION marks appear on the bottom of[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 3 For your safety 1. Read , Foll ow , And Sav e A ll Instr uctions – R e a d an d fo llo w t h e c om p lete sa fet y and op e ratin g instructions in this owner’ s guide before using the unit. Save this guide for futur e refer ence. 2. Pay Attention T o Warnings – Observe all war nings on the unit and in th[...]

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    4 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Contents Please read this owner’ s guide The Bose ® W ave ® radio is carefully engineer ed to provide sound quality far beyond other radios. This guide will help you set up and operate your radio pr operly . Where to find... Safety Instructions Cautions .......................................................[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 5 Install the batteries The W ave radio’ s three A A batteries maintain the memory and backup alarm system for up to a week during a power fai lure, or while the radio is unplugge d . Operating without batteries leaves the memory unprotected, but will not harm the radio. Use A A batteries (IEC-R6 in Europe), ava[...]

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    6 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Setting Up Connect the power cor d 1. Plug the small end of the power cord into the power jack on the back of your radio (see Figure 3). Line up the flat edge of the plug with the flat edge on the side of the jack. 2. The FM antenna is built into the power cor d. T o improve FM reception, unwind the power cord c[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 7 ope rating ructi ons for types of battery to be used Setting Up The r emote control Install the battery Y our W ave ® radio remote contr ol has a security lock to prevent childr en from r eaching the small battery . Follow these steps to insert or remove the batter y . 1. Place the remote contr ol upside down a[...]

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    8 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf AUX FM S TEREO VOL AM SEEK PRESET 1 2 3 4 5 6 How to read the clock display [Numeric display] – Shows curr ent time, wakeup time, time remaining befor e automatic shutof f, station frequency , or volume setting. SLEEP PM ALARM ALARM 2 Lights to indicate sound selected for Alarm 1. Lights to indicate Alarm 1 is[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 9 Press ON/OFF once to turn your W ave ® radio off. Hold down CLOCK SET and pr ess ON/OFF to switch between AM/PM (12 HR) or military (24 HR) formats. In clock mode, the display shows the time while the radio is on; in radio mode, the display shows the radio station that is selected. With the radio turned on, hol[...]

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    10 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Pr ess SLEEP/SNOOZE to set automatic shutoff. The display shows 75 minutes. Press again, or pr ess and hold, to reduce the time until shutoff to 60, 45, 30, 15, 10, 5, or 0 minutes. Press ON/OFF to turn off the radio before automatic shutof f. Radio Functions Radio Control Operation AM / FM VOLUME AM / FM SLEEP[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 11 ON / OF F AM FM AUX SLEEP AM FM ON / OF F VOLUME MUTE TUNING TUNING TUNING PRESET STATIONS 1 2 3 6 45 AM FM PRESET STATIONS 1 2 3 6 45 STA. Remote Control Operation Press SLEEP to set automatic shutof f. The display shows 75 minutes. Press again, or pr ess and hold, to reduce the time until shutoff to 60, 45, 3[...]

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    12 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Clock Functions CLOCK SET TUNING T o set the clock T o set Alar m 1 wake up time and alarm sound T o set Alar m 2 wake up time and alarm sound ALARM SET TUNING ALARM MODE ALARM MODE TUNING ALARM SET ALARM MODE Radio Control Operation While holding down the CLOCK SET button, press either TUNING button. The time [...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 13 Clock Functions Remote Control Operation ® W A V E R A D I O R E M O T E C O N T O L P R E S E T S T A T I O N S S T A . 1 2 3 6 4 5 M U T E T IM E A L A R M S L E E P A U X A M F M T U N I N G V O L U M E O N / O F F TUNING ALARM TIME T o set the clock ALARM TIME ALARM TIME ALARM TIME T o set Alar m 1 wake up[...]

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    14 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Clock Functions SLEEP / SNOOZE ON / OFF ALARM MODE ALARM SET ALARM MODE ALARM SET PRESET STATIONS ON / OFF Simultaneously press ALARM SET and any PRESET button. The preset indicator and the station fr equency flash on the display . Release the ALARM SET button. Alarm 1 plays this station until you r eset the al[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 15 Functions SLEEP ALARM TIME ON / OF F TIME ALARM T o disable Alarm 1 Use the radio control panel to select this featur e. Alarm operation during a power failure Press ON/OFF to silence. Backup batteries run the alarm for approximately a week during power failur e. T o conserve power , only the tone sounds, even [...]

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    16 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Other Components Connecting other components Use your W ave ® radio to improve the sound of a CD player , cassette player , or TV . Y ou can also use your radio as extension speakers for the Bose ® Lifestyle ® music system. Connect one of these components to the right and left AUX IN jacks. Or add powered Bo[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 17 Other Components Connection at Connection at Component Cable component W ave ® radio Note CD player , tape deck, or VCR Audio output jacks If there ar e two sets of outputs, use the fixed outputs. Recording fr om your Wave radio is not recommended because connections to the V ARIABLE OUT jacks shut off the rad[...]

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    18 January 4, 2002 AM189930_01_V .pdf Product Information Maintaining the W ave ® radio The only necessary maintenance is periodic battery replacement and cleaning. Replace the batteries T o protect your W ave radio’ s memory and backup alarm system, replace the batteries every year and when you have an extended power loss. Dead batteries may le[...]

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    AM189930_01_V .pdf January 4, 2002 19 Bose ® Corporation W arranty period The Bose W ave ® radio is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty . Details of the warranty ar e provided on the warranty card that came with your radio. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. Customer service For additional help [...]

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    W arranty © 1996 Bose Corporation The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA JN97832 PN189930 Rev.01 AM189930 Rev.01[...]