Bose Companion 5 Support Question
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Question posted by robertbunag on October 6th, 2012
Bose Companion 5 Connect To My Lop Top Computer Sounds Not Working
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Owner's guide - Page 2
... visit us online at owners.bose.com/companion5.
Just log on for choosing the Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system from your new Companion system. Welcome, new owner.
Thank you to : • Find setup tips and view FAQs. • Learn more about your Companion 5 system. • Discover other Bose® products. owners.bose.com/companion5 We encourage you...
Owner's guide - Page 3
... instructions in this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. It will help you set up and operate your speaker system properly.
WARNING...or a fire hazard. It is intended to alert the user to rain or moisture. Bose, COMPANION, TrueSpace and Acoustimass are property of important operating and maintenance instructions in this guide for...
Owner's guide - Page 4
... receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to dangerous voltages or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may block the ...receptacles.
16. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by Bose Corporation. These limits are encouraged to try to protect it in a built-in the owner...
Owner's guide - Page 5
... OTHER DEVICES 15
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 16
INTRODUCTION 6
Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker 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...
Owner's guide - Page 6
... purchasing a Bose® Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system, which delivers the superb acoustic performance needed to enjoy the full audio impact of music, movies, games, and other entertainment sources from your computer. Your system includes:
• Two small, easy-to-place speakers on stands and an Acoustimass® module.
• A USB cable to connect the...
Owner's guide - Page 7
...which provide the safest way to transport your region is included.
Left speaker
Right speaker
Acoustimass® module
Control pod
Power cord*
USB cable
*The appropriate ... owner's guide.
7 Notify Bose or your product registration card.
For your records
Now is located on the rear of your new Companion® 5 system here and on your authorized Bose® dealer immediately. The ...
Owner's guide - Page 8
... computer desk includes a hutch, keep the outside edge of the speakers will allow you to experience the audio surround effects that your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is marked L (left) or R (right) to the left /right placement. • For optimum performance, position each speaker at about an
arm's length away from you are seated...
Owner's guide - Page 9
...inches (15 cm) of the module. The magnetic field produced by this module can reach the USB connection on its side or stand it upside down.
• DO NOT put any objects or equipment behind... (15 cm) away from the computer and computer monitor to be the unseen part of the speaker system. SYSTEM SETUP
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SYSTEM SETUP
Positioning the Acoustimass® module...
Owner's guide - Page 10
...connecting through a USB hub.
5. Plug the other end into its respective jack.
2. The R and L marks on the left (L) speaker cable into their respective jacks. Right (R) speaker
Left (L) speaker
Acoustimass module rear panel
Computer USB
1 3
4 2
Control pod
Note: The Companion...power cord into the Control Pod jack.
3. Note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector on ...
Owner's guide - Page 11
After plugging in your audio setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5.
1. Figure 4
"Found New Hardware" typical message sequence
Start
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If any cables during this setup procedure. Wait two minutes before proceeding to ...
Owner's guide - Page 12
... the USB connection to your Companion 5 system and plug it in again later, perform this procedure again to use. In the Windows XP Control Panel, open Advanced Audio
Properties. 5.
Connected USB device
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SYSTEM SETUP
Setting for the Companion 5 system
3. In the Speaker setup drop list, select 5.1 surround sound speakers. 6.
Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is...
Owner's guide - Page 13
... to display the installa9tion status (Figure 7). Open the control panel and click Hardware and Sound (Figure 8).
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Wait two minutes before proceeding to appear on page 19.
•...this setup procedure.
• For additional help with your audio setup, please visit http://owners.bose.com/Companion5.
1. Figure 8 Control panel
3. SYSTEM SETUP
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Owner's guide - Page 14
... the Playback default setting (indicated by a green check) is now ready to use. 14 SYSTEM SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP
Figure 9 Sounds
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4.
If not Select Bose USB Audio and click Set Default. Click Sound in the Hardware and Sound control panel (Figure 9). Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is Bose USB Audio.
Owner's guide - Page 15
... 12). 5. For additional help with your hard drive, open the Sound control panel (Figure 11). 2. Your Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use. 15
Choose Bose USB Audio for Properties For, Default Output, and System Output. Select Bose USB Audio for sound output and close the control panel. In the System Preferences, open...
Owner's guide - Page 16
...connected source) and the Companion 5 system: 1. Plugging in headphones always puts the system in Muted Mode until the sound reaches a comfortable level. Controlling the volume
The volume control ring on the Companion 5 system control pod until they are connected...!
• The Companion® 5 multimedia speaker system is in your computer or a device connected to Standby. This mode...
Owner's guide - Page 17
... compensation control (Figure 14) on the Acoustimass® module. OPERATION
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OPERATION
Adjusting the bass
After listening to your speaker system, you may wish to decrease bass (-)
17 06.Operation.fm 12/07
Figure 14 Bass compensation control
Acoustimass rear panel
Bass compensation:
• 3 to...
Owner's guide - Page 18
...are mixed with the sound from your preferred levels.
18 CONNECTING OTHER DEVICES
CONNECTING OTHER DEVICES
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Connecting headphones
To connect headphones, plug the ... levels in headphones automatically mutes the system speakers.
• After disconnecting headphones, touch the mode switch to hear sound from the speakers again.
• To adjust the volume...
Owner's guide - Page 19
... .
For a list of your digital audio application. The entire speaker sys- • Decrease the volume at http://owners.bose.com/register.
Failure to Bose or register your product at the sound source and increase the volume on the product registration card that has a USB 1.0 device connected to a
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port. Insert the
the message...
Owner's guide - Page 20
...
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Problem
What to do
I'm hearing clicks, pops, • This may be caused by connecting the speaker system to your computer through a USB
and abnormal sounds on your computer. USB jack on
hub. One satellite speaker does not play or sounds distorted.
• Check all plugs are on the Acoustimass module.
• To determine if...
Owner's guide - Page 21
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