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® Bose Home Theater Speakers VCS-10 ® Center Speaker ® VCS-30 Series II Center/Surround Speaker System Owner’s Guide October 26, 2201 AM257528_01_V.pdf...
EMC directive 89/336/EC and article 10(1) of the Directive, is in compliance with the following norm(s) or document(s): Accredited by Bose Corporation 1 May 2001 Bose Products B.V. Nijverheidstraat 8,...
Inspect the contents (Figure 1, A or B). If any speaker appears damaged, do not use it. Instead, repack all parts in the original carton and notify Bose or your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Note: Now is a good time to record the serial numbers found on the back of each speaker.
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Figure 1 Center speaker ® A. The VCS-10 speaker carton contents B. The VCS-30 ® Series II system carton contents Left surround speaker AM257528_01_V.pdf Rubber feet Right surround speaker Rubber feet Center speaker October 26, 2001 Setting Up Owner’s guide Mounting brackets Mounting hardware...
Setting Up Place the center speaker The center speaker provides center channel surround sound per- formance while taking up very little space. The slim, low-profile design allows it to fit directly on, above, or below your television (Figure 2). Rubber feet ensure stable positioning and magnetic shielding prevents video screen discoloration.
Figure 5 Applying self- adhesive feet to the bottom of a surround speaker AM257528_01_V.pdf ® Series II speaker system pro- Surround speakers October 26, 2001 Setting Up...
(2-conductor, 18-gauge wire found at electrical and hardware stores) works for most applications. If your speakers will be more than 30 feet (9 m) from the receiver or amplifier, see the following table, or check with your authorized Bose dealer. Gauge* 18 (0.75 mm 16 (1.5 mm...
Make the connections At the connection end of the speaker, push one terminal lever and insert the appropriate wire (Figure 6). Figure 6 How to make ter- minal connections to the center speaker and sur- round speakers 1. Connect one end of the speaker cord to your speaker. A.
Setting Up Check the connections Make sure each connection is made positive to positive (+ to +) and negative to negative (– to –). Check to be sure that no loose strands of wire touch across terminals. Bridged wires can short- circuit and damage the electrical components.
Mounting your speakers on a wall CAUTION: Do not mount the brackets on surfaces that are not sturdy enough, or that have hazards concealed behind them, such as electrical wire or plumbing. If you are unsure about install- ing the bracket, contact a qualified professional installer. CAUTION: Do not hang items from the brackets or speakers.
(high notes), making your speaker system sound bass heavy. Bare floors and walls and hard surface furniture can make your speaker system sound too shrill. After listening to your speakers, you may want to adjust the balance of bass and treble.
If the sound is interrupted The VCS-10 Center Speaker and VCS-30 Series II Center/Sur- round Speaker System feature an advanced automatic electronic protection circuit to prevent speaker damage due to an overload. When the center channel speaker detects an overload, the protec- tion circuit intermittently shuts down and resets the speaker a fraction of a second later, until the overload is cleared.
• Check the speaker cord for damage. • Reduce the output level from your TV or other components connected to the receiver. Customer service To arrange for service, contact your authorized Bose contact Bose directly. October 26, 2001 ® dealer, or...
Then reconnect the speaker and play it. If you notice any problems with how the speaker functions, disconnect it again and contact Bose tomer service. Clean the outside of your VCS-10 by wiping each speaker with a damp cloth.
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Drilling template Optional speaker cord pilot hole October 26, 2001 AM257528_01_V.pdf...
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