Bose Wave radio Series III Owner's Manual

Bose Wave radio Series III Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® ® The Bose Wave Radio Owner’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the Wave or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Warranty period ... 19 Troubleshooting ... 20 Customer service ... 20 Index ... 21 ® Bose For your records The serial number is located on the bottom of your radio. Wave radio serial number: _______________________________________________________ Purchase date: _________________________________________________________________ We suggest you keep your sales receipt and warranty card together with this owner’s guide.
  • Page 4: Setting Up

    Setting Up Before you begin Thank you for purchasing the Bose Fourteen years of research by Bose Corporation bring you the benefits of patented acoustic waveguide speaker technology, which was named “Invention of the Year” by the Intellectual Property Owners association.
  • Page 5: Unpacking The Carton

    Carefully unpack your system. Save all packing materials for possible future use. The original packing materials provide the safest way to transport your Wave product appears damaged, do not attempt to use it. Notify Bose ately (see phone numbers on the inside back cover).
  • Page 6: Installing The Battery

    Setting Up Installing the battery The Wave three days during a power failure, or while the radio is unplugged. Operating without this battery leaves the memory unprotected, but will not harm the radio. Use a standard 9V battery (IEC 6F22 in Europe), available at most retail stores. Note: The battery does not power the radio or light the display.
  • Page 7: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the power cord 1. Plug the small end of the power cord into the power jack on the back of your radio (Figure 3). The connector is shaped to fit in only one direction. Line up the flat edge of the plug with the flat edge on the side of the jack.
  • Page 8: Setting Up The Remote Control

    Setting Up Setting up the remote control WARNING: Keep the remote control battery away from children. It may cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100˚C (212˚F), or incinerate. Dispose of used battery promptly. Replace only with a battery of the correct type and model number.
  • Page 9 Note: Use only a Duracell, Eveready, Maxell, or Toshiba CR2032 or DL2032 lithium battery (available at electronics stores). If you have difficulty finding a replacement battery, contact ® Bose 3. Keeping the remote control face down, insert the new battery into the compartment with the + symbol facing up.
  • Page 10: Connecting Other Components

    Bose components to the right and left AUX IN jacks. To play your radio through external speakers, connect powered Bose speakers to the radio’s right and left VARIABLE OUT jacks. Audio cables for these connections are available at electron- ics stores, or by calling Bose.
  • Page 11 CAUTION: To prevent interference with the TV picture, do not place the Wave radio directly on top of the TV. If your Bose audio input cable has three connectors at the non-speakers end, use only the two connectors that look alike to connect to the radio outputs.
  • Page 12: Operating Your Wave

    ® Operating Your Wave Radio Operating the remote control Aim the remote control at the display of your Wave radio. Use the remote buttons in the same way you use the radio control panel. The remote normally works up to 20 feet in front of the radio, and 6 feet to either side.
  • Page 13: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio Function To turn on/off - Press once to turn on (to the last source played) or off. Or, press AM/FM or any PRESET to turn the radio on. To adjust the volume - While the radio is either on or off, press and hold either button to reset the volume.
  • Page 14: Reading The Clock Display

    ® Operating Your Wave Radio Reading the clock display Figure 8 The clock display SLEEP Lights to indicate sleep mode is selected. Reading the radio display Figure 9 The radio display Lights while receiving FM stereo broadcast. Lights while volume setting is displayed.
  • Page 15: Customizing The Display

    Customizing the display Function AM/PM (12 hour) Military (24 hour) time Clock or radio mode Dim setting Operating Your Wave Buttons Action Press ON/OFF once to turn your Wave ON/OFF radio off. Hold down CLOCK SET and press ON/OFF CLOCK ON/OFF to switch between AM/PM (12 HR) or military (24 HR) formats.
  • Page 16: Setting Alarm 1

    ® Operating Your Wave Radio Setting Alarm 1 Note: You can set the alarm with the radio on or off. Function To set the Alarm 1 time - On the control panel , hold down ALARM SET and press TUNING up or down. The time display changes slowly at first, then more quickly.
  • Page 17: Setting Alarm 2

    Setting Alarm 2 Note: You can set the alarm with the radio on or off. The ALARM 2 indicator must be flashing to set Alarm 2 time or sound. The ALARM 2 indicator continues flashing for 10 seconds after the Alarm 2 wakeup time or sound is set.
  • Page 18: Using The Alarms

    ® Operating Your Wave Radio Using the alarms Function To stop the alarm - Press ON/OFF. The indicators remain lit. Or, if you do not press ON/OFF, the tone utes, the radio alarm shuts off in 60 minutes. The alarm automatically resets to repeat daily. To pause the alarm for 10 minutes - Press SLEEP⁄SNOOZE or SLEEP to have the radio or tone...
  • Page 19: Maintaining Your Wave

    7 lb (3.2 kg) Warranty period The Bose Wave radio is covered by a limited 1-year transferable warranty. Details of the warranty are provided on the warranty card that came with your radio. Please fill out the information section on the card and mail it to Bose.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    • Extend the power cord as much as possible. The FM antenna is in the power cord. • Move the power cord to adjust the FM antenna. • If you still have problems with FM reception, you may need an external antenna. Call Bose Customer Service to request one.
  • Page 21: Index

    acoustic waveguide 4 ALARM 16, 17 Alarm 1 16 Alarm 2 17 ALARM 2 indicator 17 ALARM MODE 17 ALARM SET 16, 17 AM reception 5, 20 AM/FM 13, 15 AM/PM (12 HR) 15 automatic shutoff 13, 14 AUX 10, 11, 12, 13, 20 AUX IN jacks 10, 11, 20 auxiliary source 10, 14 backup alarm 6, 19...
  • Page 22 Index VARIABLE OUT jacks 10, 11 VCR 5, 11 voltage 2 VOLUME 10, 12, 15, 18 volume 10-14, 18, 20 wakeup time 12, 14, 16, 17 warranty 3, 5, 19 waveguide 4 weight 19...
  • Page 23 Notes...
  • Page 24 Notes...
  • Page 25: Bose Corporation

    1-800-637-8781 USA & Canada Service Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 1-800-637-8781 or 508-879-7330, x63055 European Office Bose Products B.V., Nijverheidstraat 8 1135 GE Edam, Nederland TEL 0299-390111 FAX 0299-390114 Australia Bose Pty Limited 1 Sorrell Street Parramatta NSW, 2150...
  • Page 26 ©2000 Bose Corporation The Mountain, Framingham, MA 07101-9168 USA 198321 AM Rev.03 JN00531...

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