Bose FreeStyle Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 ® ® Bose FreeStyle Speaker System Owner’s Guide July 24, 2002 AM267190_00_V.pdf...
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Page 2: Safety Information
Please take the time to read and follow this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly, and enjoy all of its advanced features. Save your owner’s guide for future reference. ©2002 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission ®... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Taking care of your FreeStyle speaker system ........ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Before you begin Thank you for purchasing a Bose acoustic performance needed to enjoy the full audio impact of video games and other exciting home entertainment. Using Dolby* Digital ers provide improved spaciousness for bold 3-D effects from game audio, movie-like realism from surround encoded DVDs, and a natural soundstage for music. -
Page 5: System Setup
WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children. If any part of the system appears damaged, do not attempt to use it. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose included in the carton. -
Page 6: Selecting Locations For Your Freestyle
The Interface module is the sound-source connection and communication center for the FreeStyle speaker system. The Interface module receives infrared signals from the remote control to turn the speakers on, change volume, select the input source, and mute or turn off the speaker system. -
Page 7: Placing The Speakers
If needed, you may obtain additional rubber feet (Part Number 178321) from Bose Customer Service. To contact Bose, refer to the address sheet included in the product carton. ®... -
Page 8: Selecting A Location For The Acoustimass
• Place the speakers no more than 3 feet (1 meter) from the edges of the TV screen. Bose recommends a maximum distance of 3 feet from each speaker to the edge of the TV screen to prevent the sound from becoming too separated from the picture. You may vary this distance, however, based on room conditions and your personal preference. -
Page 9: Enjoying The Freedom This System Allows
Figure 6 3-foot distance between the Acoustimass ® module and the TV CAUTION: The Acoustimass module generates a magnetic field. Although this is not an immediate risk to your video tapes, audio tapes, and other magnetic media, you should not store any of these items directly on or near the module. -
Page 10: Making System Connections
4. On the Acoustimass module, insert the Interface module connector into the jack labeled with an input Figure 11 Interface cable connector Note: Longer speaker cable is available from Bose, if you need it. To contact Bose to order it, refer to the address sheet included in the carton. ® Screws symbol (Figure 11). -
Page 11: Connecting Sources
Interface module For digital input from a digital source, like DSS or DVD. ® , ask for Part Number 253561. To contact Bose, refer AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002 System Setup ® Left Right Speaker cable Use this analog input... -
Page 12: Preferred Game Connection
System Setup Preferred game connection For Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound reproduction – a big feature on many of today’s latest game titles – we recommend connecting the optical cable (provided with the game system or offered as optional equipment) from your game console to the GAME jack, as shown in Figure 14. -
Page 13: Connecting Audio To The Input Labeled Video
When connecting audio from a video component to the VIDEO L and R jacks on the Interface module, remember to: • use standard RCA audio cables (one is supplied with the FreeStyle • match the red connector to the right channel (R) and the white (or black) connector to the left channel (L) •... -
Page 14: Turning Off The Internal Speakers In Your Tv
Turning off the internal speakers in your TV When you listen to TV sound through your FreeStyle TV should not be on. Use the on-screen menus in your TV to select INTERNAL SPEAKERS: OFF (the exact on-screen message may be different). Refer to your TV owner’s guide for detailed instructions. -
Page 15: Operation
Note: While the remote control selects the source of the sound you will hear through the FreeStyle speakers, it cannot turn on that source. Use the power button on the component, or on the remote provided with it, to turn the component on or off. Refer to the owner’s guide that came with it for further information on use of the component. -
Page 16: Reference
Reference Taking care of your FreeStyle Caring for your system may include cleaning the speaker enclosures and replacing the remote control battery. Cleaning the speakers • Clean the surface of your speakers with a soft, damp cloth. You can use an ammonia-free window cleaner on a soft cloth to maintain the finish. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem What to do System doesn’t do any- • Make sure the power switch on the Acoustimass thing page 14. • Make sure the power cord is inserted securely into the Acoustimass module and plugged firmly into an operating AC wall outlet. •... -
Page 18: Customer Service
For further information or to order mounting brackets, stands, or cable adapters, contact your Bose dealer. Or, to call Bose directly, refer to the address sheet included in the carton. Technical information... - Page 19 Reference AM267190_00_V_pdf • July 24, 2002...
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