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The Bose® 251TM Environmental Speakers OwOOwner Owner's Guide October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf ltkje
The Bose® 251TM Environmental Speakers OwOOwner Owner's Guide October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf ltkje
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... USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker Type designation: 251TM Environmental Speakers in compliance with this owner's guide. Serial numbers: and Dealer name: Dealer phone: Purchase date: We suggest you keep your records... For your sales slip and warranty card together with the following norm(s) or document(s): Technical regulations: EN50081-1, EN50082-1 Accredited by: Bose Corporation, The Mountain...
... USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker Type designation: 251TM Environmental Speakers in compliance with this owner's guide. Serial numbers: and Dealer name: Dealer phone: Purchase date: We suggest you keep your records... For your sales slip and warranty card together with the following norm(s) or document(s): Technical regulations: EN50081-1, EN50082-1 Accredited by: Bose Corporation, The Mountain...
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Setting Up Before you begin ...4 Unpacking the carton 4 Tools required ...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 5 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Choosing the speaker wire 6 Installing the mounting brackets 6 Attaching the speakers to find... Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 Maintaining Your 251TM Speakers Troubleshooting ...12 Warranty period ...12 Customer service ...12 Cleaning your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover AM250811_04_V...
Setting Up Before you begin ...4 Unpacking the carton 4 Tools required ...4 Selecting the location for your speakers 5 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Choosing the speaker wire 6 Installing the mounting brackets 6 Attaching the speakers to find... Contents Where to the brackets 8 Making the connections 9 Maintaining Your 251TM Speakers Troubleshooting ...12 Warranty period ...12 Customer service ...12 Cleaning your speakers 12 Protecting the speaker wire 12 Product Information Technical information 13 Bose® Corporation inside back cover AM250811_04_V...
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Setting Up Before you can use a 1⁄8 inch diameter (3,0 mm) bit. The 251 environmental speakers are designed to follow the instructions in this installation: • Speaker wire (see "Wire recommendations" on your system contains the parts identified in Figure 1. Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. A 3⁄32 inch diameter (2,5 mm) bit is preferred, or you begin... For...
Setting Up Before you can use a 1⁄8 inch diameter (3,0 mm) bit. The 251 environmental speakers are designed to follow the instructions in this installation: • Speaker wire (see "Wire recommendations" on your system contains the parts identified in Figure 1. Unpacking the carton Carefully unpack your authorized Bose dealer immediately. A 3⁄32 inch diameter (2,5 mm) bit is preferred, or you begin... For...
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Setting Up Selecting the location for use in areas where it will need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you place your speakers Figure 2 Speaker placement guidelines For best results, mount both speakers on the same wall, facing the listening area. If you are not magnetically shielded. If you are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. • Regardless of where you are...
Setting Up Selecting the location for use in areas where it will need to connect each other. (Outdoors, if you place your speakers Figure 2 Speaker placement guidelines For best results, mount both speakers on the same wall, facing the listening area. If you are not magnetically shielded. If you are unsure about installing these speakers, contact a qualified professional installer. • Regardless of where you are...
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.... CAUTION: If you install the supplied rubber feet before proceeding. Refer to achieve the best musical performance. Vibration can be mounted using the speakers on page 13. CAUTION: Before making any connections, turn off your receiver or amplifier and unplug it is complete. Installing the mounting brackets The 251TM speakers should be more than 30 feet (9 m) from the receiver or amplifier, see the "Wire recommendations" under "Technical Information" on a surface. If...
.... CAUTION: If you install the supplied rubber feet before proceeding. Refer to achieve the best musical performance. Vibration can be mounted using the speakers on page 13. CAUTION: Before making any connections, turn off your receiver or amplifier and unplug it is complete. Installing the mounting brackets The 251TM speakers should be more than 30 feet (9 m) from the receiver or amplifier, see the "Wire recommendations" under "Technical Information" on a surface. If...
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... 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or t Installing the brackets onto a deck railing or table The 251TM speakers should be mounted in a vertical position to install the speaker bracket (Figure 8). Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install the supplied screws using a Phillips-head screwdriver (Figure 6A). For concrete use, first install the supplied plastic inserts. Figure...
... 7 251 environmental speaker mounted onto a deck railing or t Installing the brackets onto a deck railing or table The 251TM speakers should be mounted in a vertical position to install the speaker bracket (Figure 8). Installing Your 251TM Speakers Installing the mounting brackets (cont.) Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house (cont.) For mounting onto wood, install the supplied screws using a Phillips-head screwdriver (Figure 6A). For concrete use, first install the supplied plastic inserts. Figure...
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... you are installed, carefully follow these steps to attach the speakers to the brackets. First, insert the knobs into the brackets 8 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will allow you will need to easily connect the speaker wire (Figures 13A and 13B). Refer to "Rotating the Bose logo" on page 11 for instructions on a deck...
... you are installed, carefully follow these steps to attach the speakers to the brackets. First, insert the knobs into the brackets 8 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf Finally, temporarily tighten the speaker in a position that will allow you will need to easily connect the speaker wire (Figures 13A and 13B). Refer to "Rotating the Bose logo" on page 11 for instructions on a deck...
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... speaker wire to connect each cord, strip approximately 1⁄2 inch (1.3 cm) of the speaker, receiver, or amplifier. Using the wire guides, insert the marked wire into the black (-) terminal. Figure 14 Preparing the ends of each wire 1⁄2 inch (1.3 cm) At the ends of each post (Figure 15). Then insert the plain wire into the red (+) terminal. Deck railing or table Making the connections Preparing the speaker wire...
... speaker wire to connect each cord, strip approximately 1⁄2 inch (1.3 cm) of the speaker, receiver, or amplifier. Using the wire guides, insert the marked wire into the black (-) terminal. Figure 14 Preparing the ends of each wire 1⁄2 inch (1.3 cm) At the ends of each post (Figure 15). Then insert the plain wire into the red (+) terminal. Deck railing or table Making the connections Preparing the speaker wire...
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... being connected as a secondary set of phase. b. Testing the connections To make the appropriate connections to normal (centered). 2. Attach the plain wire to -). Checking the connections Check the speaker connections carefully. Exterior of music through the speakers. This could create short circuits that can damage an amplifier or receiver. The sound should be sure to your receiver or amplifier to the "B" channel. to the black (-) terminal. 2. Play some deep bass...
... being connected as a secondary set of phase. b. Testing the connections To make the appropriate connections to normal (centered). 2. Attach the plain wire to -). Checking the connections Check the speaker connections carefully. Exterior of music through the speakers. This could create short circuits that can damage an amplifier or receiver. The sound should be sure to your receiver or amplifier to the "B" channel. to the black (-) terminal. 2. Play some deep bass...
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... B. Using your speakers. AM250811_04_V.pdf October 30, 2001 11 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Making the connections (cont.) Putting the speakers in the final location Loosen the knobs on a sturdy, level surface. Be sure to rotate the Bose logo. Deck railing or table Figure 19 Attaching the rubber feet Attaching the rubber feet If you do not plan to use the supplied brackets to mount...
... B. Using your speakers. AM250811_04_V.pdf October 30, 2001 11 Installing Your 251TM Speakers Making the connections (cont.) Putting the speakers in the final location Loosen the knobs on a sturdy, level surface. Be sure to rotate the Bose logo. Deck railing or table Figure 19 Attaching the rubber feet Attaching the rubber feet If you do not plan to use the supplied brackets to mount...
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... reapply as needed. 12 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf Refer to the owner's guide that came with it for instruction on your authorized Bose® dealer, who will arrange for service. Review the "Making the connections" section on your speakers to a working speaker was in mild detergent and water to remove dust or dirt from its original receiver or amplifier jacks to play . If the speaker now works, the problem was...
... reapply as needed. 12 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf Refer to the owner's guide that came with it for instruction on your authorized Bose® dealer, who will arrange for service. Review the "Making the connections" section on your speakers to a working speaker was in mild detergent and water to remove dust or dirt from its original receiver or amplifier jacks to play . If the speaker now works, the problem was...
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... connection terminals • Syncom® computer quality control Driver complement • Two (2) 21⁄2" environmental TwiddlerTM drivers per speaker • One (1) 51⁄4" environmental woofer per speaker Enclosure • Dual-port molded polypropylene composite • Black or white Dimensions • 131⁄2" H x 53⁄4" W x 8" D (34.29 cm x 14.6 cm x 20.32 cm) Compatibility • Compatible with amplifiers or receivers rated 10-200 watts per channel/rated...
... connection terminals • Syncom® computer quality control Driver complement • Two (2) 21⁄2" environmental TwiddlerTM drivers per speaker • One (1) 51⁄4" environmental woofer per speaker Enclosure • Dual-port molded polypropylene composite • Black or white Dimensions • 131⁄2" H x 53⁄4" W x 8" D (34.29 cm x 14.6 cm x 20.32 cm) Compatibility • Compatible with amplifiers or receivers rated 10-200 watts per channel/rated...
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...II New Delhi 110 048 TEL (011) 648 4462 FAX (011) 648 4463 Ireland Bose Corporation Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan TEL (042) 9661988 FAX (042) 9661998 AM250811_04_V.pdf Bose® Corporation Italia BoseS.p.A.,V iadellaMagliana876 00148 Roma www .bose.iT TEL 06-65670802 FAX 06-65680167 Japan Bose K.K.,... time): Weekdays 9 a.m. ET (eastern time): Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. Canada Bose Ltd., 1-35 East Beaver Creek Road Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1B3 1-800-465-2673 Phone hours - to 3 p.m. Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA TEL (508) 766-1900 FAX (508) 766...
...II New Delhi 110 048 TEL (011) 648 4462 FAX (011) 648 4463 Ireland Bose Corporation Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan TEL (042) 9661988 FAX (042) 9661998 AM250811_04_V.pdf Bose® Corporation Italia BoseS.p.A.,V iadellaMagliana876 00148 Roma www .bose.iT TEL 06-65670802 FAX 06-65680167 Japan Bose K.K.,... time): Weekdays 9 a.m. ET (eastern time): Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. Canada Bose Ltd., 1-35 East Beaver Creek Road Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1B3 1-800-465-2673 Phone hours - to 3 p.m. Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA TEL (508) 766-1900 FAX (508) 766...
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© 2000 Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 250811 AM Rev.04 JN10679 16 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf
© 2000 Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 250811 AM Rev.04 JN10679 16 October 30, 2001 AM250811_04_V.pdf