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Question posted by trabsina on August 27th, 2013

Audio Set Up In Windows 8

I Set Up My Companion 5 Speakers , The Hardware Was Not Found. I Try So Many Times But Still Notthing Appear. i Notice That In Manual The Latest Operating System Is Windows Vista. what Is The Procedure To Set Up In My Laptop? please Tell Me I Do. thank You.

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Owner's guide - Page 2

... Bose. This website allows you . Visit the site to access helpful information about your product. • Register your new Companion 5 system. A site just for choosing the Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system from your new Companion system. owners.bose.com/companion5 Thank you for you to : • Find setup tips and view FAQs. • Learn...
Owner's guide - Page 3

...take the time to follow ...AC (mains) receptacle. It will help you set up and operate your speaker system properly. As with liquids, such as ...lighted candles, should be found on boats. ©2007 Bose Corporation. WARNING: To prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the line cord plug to rain or moisture. Bose, COMPANION...
Owner's guide - Page 4

...this equipment has been tested and found to Part 15 of time - Refer all components before cleaning. 7. Do not attempt to... damage to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the operating instructions or as directed by the manufacturer. 12. liquid ... and location that water or moisture are encouraged to try to correct the interference by the manufacturer or sold with...
Owner's guide - Page 5

... system 6 Setup help 6 SYSTEM SETUP 7 Unpacking 7 For your records 7 Placing your Companion® 5 system 8 Positioning the speakers 8 Positioning the Acoustimass® module 9 Making system connections 10 Windows® XP audio setup 11 Windows® Vista audio setup 13 Mac OS® X audio setup 15 OPERATION 16 System modes 16 Controlling the volume 16 Adjusting the bass 17...
Owner's guide - Page 6

... surround effects, and movie-like realism. If you need additional help The setup instructions in this owner's guide explain how your Companion 5 multimedia speaker system easily connects to enjoy the full audio impact of music, movies, games, and other entertainment sources from your computer. Setup help , please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5...
Owner's guide - Page 7

... a good time to the address sheet included in Figure 1. Left speaker Right speaker Acoustimass®...appears damaged, do not attempt to be sure your product registration card. Rubber feet for your region is located on your system includes the parts shown in the carton. The serial number is included. For Bose contact information, refer to record the serial number of your new Companion...
Owner's guide - Page 8

... Placing your Companion® 5 system For optimal performance, use the following guidelines to Figure 2, which shows a typical system setup. The bead on each speaker cord is designed to deliver. • Place the left and right speaker to identify left and right of each speaker the same distance from where you to experience the audio surround...
Owner's guide - Page 9

CAUTION: Do not place computer monitors, floppy disks, hard drives, or other magnetic media within 6 inches (15 cm) of the speaker system. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Positioning the Acoustimass® module The Acoustimass® module is necessary to prevent ...
Owner's guide - Page 10

...the Control Pod jack. 3. Right (R) speaker Left (L) speaker Acoustimass module rear panel Computer USB 1 3 4 2 Control pod Note: The Companion® 5 system does not have an AC power switch. Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on the Acoustimass module. For Windows® Vista computers, go to "Windows® Vista audio setup" on in Standby mode when...
Owner's guide - Page 11

Do not unplug any other messages appear that interrupt this setup procedure. Wait two minutes before proceeding to appear on page 19. If any cables during this...series of "Found New Hardware" messages to the next step. Figure 4 "Found New Hardware" typical message sequence Start End 11 For additional help with your computer. After plugging in your audio setup, please visit ...
Owner's guide - Page 12

... Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is the connected USB device. 4. In the Speaker setup drop list, select 5.1 surround sound speakers. 6. Note: If you remove the USB connection to your Companion 5 system and plug it in again later, perform this procedure again to use. Click Apply and then OK. In the Windows XP Control Panel, open Advanced Audio...
Owner's guide - Page 13

... Hardware and Sound (Figure 8). 13 Wait two minutes before proceeding to display the installa9tion status (Figure 7). Click in the bubble to the next step. 2. Wait for the installation to finish. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Windows® Vista audio setup IMPORTANT! • Do not unplug any other messages appear...
Owner's guide - Page 14

...çais Español English 4. If not Select Bose USB Audio and click Set Default. Figure 10 Sound control panel 5. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is Bose USB Audio. Verify that the Playback default setting (indicated by a green check) is now ready to use. 14 Click Sound in the Hardware and Sound control panel (Figure 9).
Owner's guide - Page 15

...; X sound preferences Figure 12 Audio MIDI Setup control panel 3. SYSTEM SETUP English Español Français SYSTEM SETUP Mac OS® X audio setup IMPORTANT! Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use. 15 Do not unplug any cables during this setup procedure. Select Bose USB Audio for sound output and close...
Owner's guide - Page 16

... playing music. 4. To set the volume level To properly set the volume level, you disable any audio effects settings and close any connected source. Mode switch (touch-sensitive) Volume control ring Mode indicator • Amber = Muted mode • Green = Active mode • Red = Standby mode IMPORTANT! • The Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is the master...
Owner's guide - Page 17

... rear panel Bass compensation: • 3 to increase bass (+) • 4 to adjust the sound. OPERATION English Español Français OPERATION Adjusting the bass After listening to your speaker system, you may wish to decrease bass (-) 17 06.Operation.fm 12/07 Use the bass compensation control (Figure 14) on the Acoustimass®...
Owner's guide - Page 18

... the headphones cord into the 3.5-mm stereo input jack on the control pod. Note: When listening to a connected audio device, alerts and sounds from your computer are mixed with the sound from the speakers again. • To adjust the volume level, use the volume control ring on the control pod. To adjust...
Owner's guide - Page 19

... hardware installation. • Try a different USB jack. Failure to it. For additional help, contact Bose directly or visit the Internet site at the sound source and increase the volume on the control pod clockwise. • If you may use an ammonia-free window cleaner to maintain the finish. • Do not use any audio...
Owner's guide - Page 20

..., Pentium processor or equivalent • 256 MB RAM, minimum • USB 2.0 • Microsoft Windows® XP or later, or Mac OS® X 10.4.6 or later • A compatible 5.1 surroundsound decoder residing on your computer 20 If the Companion 5 speaker system operates properly, the problem is in the sound source or the Acoustimass module, connect a different...

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