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Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Bose Speakers. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
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Bose ® 161 TM Speakers Owner’ s Guide October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V .pdf[...]
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2 October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V.pdf Declaration of conformity W e, the offer er , Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility , that the product, Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker T ype designation: 161 ™ loudspeaker in accordance with EMC dir ective 89/336/EC and article 10(1) of the Directive, [...]
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AM257524_01_V.pdf October 26, 2001 3 Where to find … Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 For your records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpackin[...]
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4 October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V.pdf Setup Unpacking Unpack the carton carefully . Save the carton and packing materi- als for possible later use. If either speaker appears damaged, do not operate either one. Repack both speakers in the original car - ton and notify your authorized Bose ® dealer immediately . Placing your Bose 161 ™ speakers Not[...]
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AM257524_01_V.pdf October 26, 2001 5 Setup Preparing speaker cord Speaker cord consists of two insulated wir es. The insulation around one wir e is striped, collar ed, or ribbed. This marked wir e is always positive (+). The plain wire is always negative (–). These correspond to the positive (r ed) and negative (black) terminals on the back of ea[...]
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6 October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V.pdf Setup T esting speaker connections 1. Center the balance control on your r eceiver or amplifier . Set it for MONO, if you have that option, and turn it on. 2. Place the 161 ™ speakers less than 6 inches (15 cm) apart, fac- ing each other . 3. Play some deep bass passages of music. The sound should seem to com[...]
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AM257524_01_V.pdf October 26, 2001 7 Reference Cleaning your speakers Use a damp cloth to clean your 161 ™ speakers. Do not use harsh chemicals or household cleaners. Do not apply liquids directly to the speakers. If you vacuum the front grille of the speakers, do so car efully . T roubleshooting If you experience problems with your 161 speakers,[...]
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8 October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V.pdf Reference[...]
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AM257524_01_V.pdf October 26, 2001 9 A B C 2 23 / 64 " (60 mm) 1 / 4 " (6 mm) 9 / 16 " (13 mm) 1 / 4 " (6 mm) 1 / 8 " (3 mm) 1 3 / 16 " (30 mm) Drilling template Optional speaker cord pilot hole[...]
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10 October 26, 2001 AM257524_01_V.pdf 1 / 8 " (3 mm) 1 / 4 " (6 mm) 1 / 8 " (3 mm) 1 / 2 " — 9 / 16 " (12-13 mm) 1 / 4 " (6 mm) 1 / 2 " — 9 / 16 " (12-13 mm) Wood wall Masonry wall Wallboard wall #10 x 1 1 / 2 in. (#10 x 40 mm) #10 #10-24 x 3 in. (M5 x 75 mm) #10 x 1 1 / 2 in. (#10 x 40 mm) A A A[...]
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AM257524_01_V.pdf October 26, 2001 11[...]
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©2001 Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 257524 AM Rev.01 JN10530[...]