Bose direct/reflecting speaker system owner's guide (23 pages)
Summary of Contents for Bose 601TM
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The Bose Series IV Direct/Reflecting ® ® Speaker System Owner’s Guide October 25, 2001 AM257731_00_V.pdf...
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Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA Kind of equipment: Loudspeaker Series IV Direct/Reflecting Article 10 (1) of the Directive, Technical regulations: EN50081-1, EN50082-1 Accredited by Bose Corporation Oc tober 25, 2001 speaker ® Nic Merks Vice President, Bose Europe Manufacturer’s authorized EU representative AM257731_00_V.pdf...
Setting Up Introduction Your 601 sound energy for a lifelike, spacious performance. As with all Bose meant to bring you high-quality concert-like sound. Figure 1 A natural balance of reflected and direct sound energy. Unpacking the speakers Carefully unpack the contents of the shipping carton.
find this wire at most electrical and hardware stores. If the length of speaker wire extends more than 20 feet (6 m) from a receiver or amplifier, refer to “Wire recommendations” on page 9 or contact your authorized Bose dealer for more infor- mation.
Setting Up Preparing the speaker cord Speaker cord consists of two insulated wires. The insulation around one wire is marked (striped, collared, ribbed, or may have writing on it). This marked wire is always positive (+). The plain wire is always negative (–). These wires correspond to the red (+) and black (–) ter- minals on the speaker, receiver, or amplifier.
Checking the connections Check all the connections from the receiver to the left and right speakers. Make sure all the wires are connected in phase (+ to + and – to –). Correct any wiring problems before you plug in your receiver and turn it on. CAUTION: 601 most kinds of damage from electrical stress or overload.
2. Check your amplifier or receiver owner’s guide, since other components may be the cause of the problem. 3. Use the chart below as troubleshooting guidelines. If this does not solve the problem, contact your authorized Bose enclosed in the product packaging for correct phone numbers. Problem One speaker doesn’t play, or...
16 (1.3 mm 14 (2.1 mm 12 (3.3 mm Customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose list enclosed in the product packaging for correct phone numbers. Cleaning Wipe the 601 allow liquids to spill on, or objects to drop into the speaker grilles. You may vacuum the grilles carefully;...
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