Bose 791 manual

Installation Guide Installationsvejledning Installationsanl eitung Guía de inst alación Asennusopas Notice d’installation T elepítési útmutató Guida di installazione Gebruikershandleiding Podr ę cznik instalacji Installationsanvisn ing V IRTUALLY I NVISIBLE ® 791 SPEAKERS ©2009 Bose Corporation, The Mou ntain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 U[...]

ii English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 S AFETY I NFORMATION Important wor ds of caution Please read this owner’ s guide completely before you start. Then carefully consider your experience using the tools and taking the precautions r eferred to her e. If you have doubts about doing this installation , you should contact eithe[...]

iii TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 O VERVIEW AND C ONTENTS Basic steps to installation The instructions on the pages that follow will help you complete each o f the steps below . Step 1: Choose approximate locations for each speaker. Step 2: Observe the cautions and use the template for precise placement. Step 3: Cut the [...]

2 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 P REPARATION Befor e you begin... Thank you for choosin g Bose ® Virtually Invisible ® 791 speakers for in-ce iling installation. These top-of-the-line Virtually Invisible ® speakers provide superior perfor - mance for stereo and home the ater enjoyment. T heir slim profile blends well i[...]

3 P REPARATION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Selecting speaker cable If your cables are not yet in stalled, use these guidelines for choosing and usin g speaker cable. If yo ur cables are already installed, check to be s ure they meet these standards. Consider the lo cation of t he speakers and be sure to allow enough c [...]

4 P REPARATION English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Placement guidelines Orienting and placing these identical speakers is critical to their pe rformance. Follow these guidelin es in choosin g the approximate location for each speaker . Befo re you mark the lo cation for the ceiling holes, be sure to read: • “Other considera[...]

5 P REPARATION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Placing speakers for home theater Although thes e speakers ar e sold in pairs, you can use several pairs for home thea ter enjoyme nt. • Place two of th e speakers: – with one on eit her side of yo ur TV – with the arrow pointing to the oppo site speaker – with ea ch o[...]

6 English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 I NSTALLATION Pr eparing the ceiling Be sur e you have r ead and understand all of th e safety and preparation information on these pag es so you can continue wit h confidenc e. CAUTIONS: • If you are unsur e of your ability to complete this process, con tact a profess ional installe r . [...]

7 I NSTALLATION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 Cutting the speaker hole Be sure to cu t car efully to make the hole as r egular as possible. However , wh en the speake r is in place, the frame overlap s the cutting edge by 5 / 8 in. (0.6 cm), w hich masks minor cutting inaccuracies. 1. Hold the cutting blade in a vertical[...]

8 I NSTALLATION English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Connecting the speaker As you connec t the wire s, be car eful to match the polarity of ea ch wire to the pro per terminal, as described below . An error here will adversely affect speaker perform ance. 1. Choose the one wire on the cable en d that is marked with a colored col[...]

9 I NSTALLATION TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 IMPORT ANT CONSIDERA TIONS: Y ou can use a square-head or phillips-head screwdriver to tighten the screws on the spea ker clamps. These clamps exert pressur e insi de the ceiling to hold the speaker firmly in place. If you choose to use a scre w gun or power drill with a squa[...]

10 I NSTALLATION English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 T esting each speaker With the speakers secured to your ceiling, you can make sure the speaker functions properly befo re you attach the grille. CAUTION: Before you turn on your rece iver/amp lifier , be sure there is no unused speake r cable connec ted to it. An attached c a[...]

11 TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 R EFERENCE Painting the exterior parts Y ou can paint the grille and frame of your Virtually Invisible ® 791 speakers befo re you install them. Be sure to use paint th at is appropriate to the technique you choose, as described below . Painting is optional and Bose cannot be respon sible[...]

12 R EFERENCE English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Using a spray technique Latex or oil-based architectu ral paint r equir es thinning for use with a siphon-feed spra y gun. Set the spray gun at 30 psi (2.1 bar) for a pplication in a 3- to 5-in. (7.6-12.7 cm) fan patter n. The thinning fo rmula depends on the type of paint you a[...]

13 R EFERENCE TA B 5 T A B 4T A B 6T A B 8 TA B 7 English T AB 3 TA B 2 T r oubleshooting Pr oblem Possible solution The speaker s do not play • Check the se ttings on your rec eiver/amplifier . Refer to th e owner’ s guide that came with it for instruction on settings. • If other st ereo speakers are connecte d to a secon d set of audio o ut[...]

14 R EFERENCE English TA B 6 TA B 8 TA B 7 TA B 3 TA B 5 TA B 2 TA B 4 Customer service For additiona l help in solv ing problems, contact your Bose dealer . Or , to contact Bose ® Customer Servic e, refer to the address list included in the c arton. Limited warranty Yo u r Virtually Invisible ® 791 speakers are covered by a limited transferable [...]

Installation Guide Installationsvejledning Installationsanl eitung Guía de inst alación Asennusopas Notice d’installation T elepítési útmutató Guida di installazione Gebruikershandleiding Podr ę cznik instalacji Installationsanvisn ing V IRTUALLY I NVISIBLE ® 791 SPEAKERS ©2009 Bose Corporation, The Mou ntain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 U[...]