Owner's guide
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...USAGER. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. No part of used without prior written permission. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock. Safety Information The Interface module is to be used only with the Acoustimass® module in this owner's guide.... Please read this owner's guide Please take the time to read and follow this work may be of sufficient magnitude to the presence of Bose Corporation. 2 ...
...USAGER. NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE. No part of used without prior written permission. Bose FreeStyle speaker system is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock. Safety Information The Interface module is to be used only with the Acoustimass® module in this owner's guide.... Please read this owner's guide Please take the time to read and follow this work may be of sufficient magnitude to the presence of Bose Corporation. 2 ...
Owner's guide
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Safety Information 2 Introduction 4 Before you begin 4 For your records 4 System Setup 5 Unpacking 5 Selecting locations for your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module 6 Positioning the Interface module 6 Placing the speakers 7 Selecting a location for the Acoustimass® module 8 Make sure your FreeStyle speaker system 16 Cleaning the speakers 16 Replacing the remote control battery 16 Troubleshooting 17...
Safety Information 2 Introduction 4 Before you begin 4 For your records 4 System Setup 5 Unpacking 5 Selecting locations for your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module 6 Positioning the Interface module 6 Placing the speakers 7 Selecting a location for the Acoustimass® module 8 Make sure your FreeStyle speaker system 16 Cleaning the speakers 16 Replacing the remote control battery 16 Troubleshooting 17...
Owner's guide
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Using Dolby* Digital® and Bose VideoStage® signal processing technology, FreeStyle speakers provide improved spaciousness for bold 3-D effects from game audio, movie-like realism from surround encoded DVDs, and a natural soundstage for connecting .... Serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase date We suggest you for purchasing a Bose® FreeStyle® speaker system, which delivers the superior acoustic performance needed to -use, aim-and-press infrared (IR) remote control • Interface module with this owner's guide. *"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks...
Using Dolby* Digital® and Bose VideoStage® signal processing technology, FreeStyle speakers provide improved spaciousness for bold 3-D effects from game audio, movie-like realism from surround encoded DVDs, and a natural soundstage for connecting .... Serial number Dealer name Dealer phone Purchase date We suggest you for purchasing a Bose® FreeStyle® speaker system, which delivers the superior acoustic performance needed to -use, aim-and-press infrared (IR) remote control • Interface module with this owner's guide. *"Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks...
Owner's guide
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...warranty card and in the space provided on the rear of the system appears damaged, do not attempt to be sure your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. Check to use it. For contact information, refer to find the serial number on page 4. Note...out of the reach of the shipping carton: • 2 Speakers • 4 Rubber feet, large • 1 Acoustimass module • 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power cord (8-foot) • 1 Stereo cable (6-foot)) • 1 ...
...warranty card and in the space provided on the rear of the system appears damaged, do not attempt to be sure your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. Check to use it. For contact information, refer to find the serial number on page 4. Note...out of the reach of the shipping carton: • 2 Speakers • 4 Rubber feet, large • 1 Acoustimass module • 8 Rubber feet, small • 1 Interface module • 1 extra attachment strip • 1 Remote control (battery installed) • 1 120V power cord (8-foot) • 1 Stereo cable (6-foot)) • 1 ...
Owner's guide
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...attachment strip on a shelf, or in a clear line of sight to the FreeStyle remote control Note: If it will connect directly to this system that the cables of those cables. CAUTION: In placing the Interface module, avoid blocking any position - Note: Keep in any ventilation openings on.... It also sends information to the speakers from the remote control. • within reach of other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to it. While these guidelines are more convenient and provide the sound you want the module ...
...attachment strip on a shelf, or in a clear line of sight to the FreeStyle remote control Note: If it will connect directly to this system that the cables of those cables. CAUTION: In placing the Interface module, avoid blocking any position - Note: Keep in any ventilation openings on.... It also sends information to the speakers from the remote control. • within reach of other components, like your FreeStyle® speakers and Interface module Use the following guidelines to it. While these guidelines are more convenient and provide the sound you want the module ...
Owner's guide
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...interference from the module, which is : • within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet • no more than 15 feet (4.6 meters) from the Interface module • at least 3 feet (1 meter) of space between the two speakers. • Place the speakers no more than 3 feet (1 meter) from ...the edges of this distance, however, based on page 9) 8 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Bose recommends a maximum distance of your TV (Figure 5) and at approximately the same height. Place the module on top or to the left and right of...
...interference from the module, which is : • within reach of an AC (mains) power outlet • no more than 15 feet (4.6 meters) from the Interface module • at least 3 feet (1 meter) of space between the two speakers. • Place the speakers no more than 3 feet (1 meter) from ...the edges of this distance, however, based on page 9) 8 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Bose recommends a maximum distance of your TV (Figure 5) and at approximately the same height. Place the module on top or to the left and right of...
Owner's guide
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... the back of these items directly on the module. Although this system (Figure 8). Enjoying the freedom this system allows When the speakers, Acoustimass module, and Interface module are placed as directed, you can enjoy the freedom to sit, recline, or move about the room while enjoying the full performance of this...
... the back of these items directly on the module. Although this system (Figure 8). Enjoying the freedom this system allows When the speakers, Acoustimass module, and Interface module are placed as directed, you can enjoy the freedom to sit, recline, or move about the room while enjoying the full performance of this...
Owner's guide
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... or RIGHT is available from Bose, if you face it) and the RIGHT connector into the rear jack on the right speaker (to the right of the speaker cable into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the source components are connected to the Interface module. System Setup Making system...module and the custom cables supplied with an input symbol (Figure 11). On the Acoustimass module, insert the Interface module connector into the rear jack on the speaker connectors 2. To contact Bose to order it . Firmly tighten the two screws on the rear of the separated cable into the jack labeled...
... or RIGHT is available from Bose, if you face it) and the RIGHT connector into the rear jack on the right speaker (to the right of the speaker cable into an AC power (mains) outlet until all the source components are connected to the Interface module. System Setup Making system...module and the custom cables supplied with an input symbol (Figure 11). On the Acoustimass module, insert the Interface module connector into the rear jack on the speaker connectors 2. To contact Bose to order it . Firmly tighten the two screws on the rear of the separated cable into the jack labeled...
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...: If you have an optical cable or the game console does not support that applies. 11 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 To contact Bose, refer to the address sheet included in the diagram that option). Or you prefer. Use this jack for Part Number 253561. You can connect...your setup, connect your sources as shown in the carton. System Setup Connecting sources After all of the FreeStyle® system parts are connected (Figure 12), use the jacks on the Interface module. For digital input from your game console (if you decide on the best choice for connecting both...
...: If you have an optical cable or the game console does not support that applies. 11 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 To contact Bose, refer to the address sheet included in the diagram that option). Or you prefer. Use this jack for Part Number 253561. You can connect...your setup, connect your sources as shown in the carton. System Setup Connecting sources After all of the FreeStyle® system parts are connected (Figure 12), use the jacks on the Interface module. For digital input from your game console (if you decide on the best choice for connecting both...
Owner's guide
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...not support Dolby Digital 5.1, or you can use the RCA connections of your game console to one of the digital input jacks on the Interface module. Making connections as suggested above is ideal for use it . cable Input from a wide range of audio/video equipment. This ...analog component (such as optional equipment) from your game console to enjoy outstanding audio performance from cable audio & video Cable/sat audio & video Interface cable VCR audio & video TV digital audio Game console right audio left audio 12 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Note: Be sure to...
...not support Dolby Digital 5.1, or you can use the RCA connections of your game console to one of the digital input jacks on the Interface module. Making connections as suggested above is ideal for use it . cable Input from a wide range of audio/video equipment. This ...analog component (such as optional equipment) from your game console to enjoy outstanding audio performance from cable audio & video Cable/sat audio & video Interface cable VCR audio & video TV digital audio Game console right audio left audio 12 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Note: Be sure to...
Owner's guide
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... video components. System Setup Connecting audio to the input labeled VIDEO When connecting audio from a video component to the VIDEO L and R jacks on the Interface module, remember to: • use standard RCA audio cables (one is not set for VIDEO INPUT when playing a game console. Important Note: Your...outlet 13 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 If you are unable to the left channel (L) • use . If it is supplied with the FreeStyle® speakers) • match the red connector to the right channel (R) and the white (or black) connector to locate the video input of your...
... video components. System Setup Connecting audio to the input labeled VIDEO When connecting audio from a video component to the VIDEO L and R jacks on the Interface module, remember to: • use standard RCA audio cables (one is not set for VIDEO INPUT when playing a game console. Important Note: Your...outlet 13 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 If you are unable to the left channel (L) • use . If it is supplied with the FreeStyle® speakers) • match the red connector to the right channel (R) and the white (or black) connector to locate the video input of your...
Owner's guide
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... for the source you prefer. • To adjust the volume of the sound you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on that source. Press the button once to mute the speakers and again to immediately... press a button. • To turn the system off, use of the three source buttons turns the system on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to the owner's guide that input. 15 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Using the... buttons (Figure 18). Note: Be sure to point the remote control directly at the Interface module when you want to unmute them.
... for the source you prefer. • To adjust the volume of the sound you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on that source. Press the button once to mute the speakers and again to immediately... press a button. • To turn the system off, use of the three source buttons turns the system on the FreeStyle speakers and plays the source connected to the owner's guide that input. 15 AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 Using the... buttons (Figure 18). Note: Be sure to point the remote control directly at the Interface module when you want to unmute them.
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... sound-source components. See "Replacing the remote control battery" on page 16. • Point the remote control at the Interface module. • Relocate the Interface module, making sure it is in the jacks on the Acoustimass module. • Check speaker connections. • Check the... connections of sight to restore communication between the Interface module and the speakers. • Unplug the power cord from both languages...then back to reset itself. to both being broadcast ...
... sound-source components. See "Replacing the remote control battery" on page 16. • Point the remote control at the Interface module. • Relocate the Interface module, making sure it is in the jacks on the Acoustimass module. • Check speaker connections. • Check the... connections of sight to restore communication between the Interface module and the speakers. • Unplug the power cord from both languages...then back to reset itself. to both being broadcast ...