Bose 151 Owner's Manual

Bose 151 Owner's Manual

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ENVIRONMENTAL
SPEAKERS
OWNER'S GUIDE
AM171297_09_V.pdf July 15, 2003

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  • Page 1 BOSE ® ® ENVIRONMENTAL SPEAKERS OWNER’S GUIDE AM171297_09_V.pdf July 15, 2003...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    151 speakers ... 3 Decide where you want the speakers ... 4 Unpack the speakers ... 5 How to hook up Bose 151 speakers ... 5 from: Choose the speaker cord ... 5 Use the cord properly ... 6 Make the connections ... 6 Check the connections ...
  • Page 3: How And Where To Use Bose 151 Speakers

    ® ® How and where to use Bose 151 speakers Bose 151 speakers are designed to meet the challenges of year-round outdoor use. They can deliver Bose quality sound to areas where you work, play, and relax outside. From potting shed to workshop, patio to poolside, they will extend your musical pleasure.
  • Page 4: Decide Where You

    Place one speaker one-sixth of the way from each end of the wall. AM171297_09_V.pdf July 15, 2003 If you place your 151 you will probably connect them to an amplifier or receiver that is inside. Note: You may want to consult an electrical installer who can route wires underground or through walls if necessary.
  • Page 5: Unpack The Speakers

    (Refer to “Accessories” on page 8.) Note: To flush-mount 151 speakers in a boat, you must cut a hole in the bulkhead for each speaker. You may want to consult a marine electronics installer (employed by most boat yards) before cutting any holes.
  • Page 6: Use The Cord Properly

    (see Figure 2). • Protect the cord To guard against weather wear on exposed wires, see “How to maintain Bose speakers” on page 8. Insert the bare wire end into the opening on the terminal post. AM171297_09_V.pdf July 15, 2003 ake the connections 1.
  • Page 7: Check The Connections

    ® heck the connections Check the speaker and receiver or amplifier connections carefully. Make sure no loose strands of wire touch across terminals. This could create short circuits that can damage an amplifier or receiver. Tighten any loose connections before you plug in the receiver or amplifier.
  • Page 8: Accessories

    Use a cloth dampened in mild detergent and water to remove dust or dirt from the outside of your 151 speakers. Or use a hose to rinse them thoroughly with fresh water. Do not use enough pressure to force water behind the grille and into the driver or the acoustic port.
  • Page 9: How To Check Out Problems

    If you have any problems with your 151 environmental speakers, the suggestions below may save you a call for service. If neither speaker plays • Check the settings on your receiver or amplifier. Refer to the owners guide that came with it for instruction on settings.
  • Page 10: For Information

    Technical information Protective features • Nickel-plated brass connection terminals ® • Syncom computer quality control Driver complement • One (1) 4.5" (11.4 cm) full-range environ- mental driver per speaker Enclosure • Dual-port molded polypropylene • Black or white Dimensions • 6.1"H x 9.1"W x 5.9"D (15.5 x 23.1 x 14.9 cm) Compatibility •...
  • Page 11 Phone hours - ET (eastern time) Weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Canada Bose Ltd., 1-35 East Beaver Creek Rd. Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1B3 1-800-465-2673 Phone hours - ET (eastern time) Weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Page 12 ©2003 Bose Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 171297 AM Rev.09 JN10781 AM171297_09_V.pdf July 15, 2003...

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