Bose Acoustic Wave Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 ® Acoustic Wave Music System Owner’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus. ©1994-2003 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. All trademarks referenced herein are property of Bose Corporation. The ®...
  • Page 3 Please tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming call Bose to be referred to an authorized pool, or anywhere else that water or service center near you. moisture are present.
  • Page 4: Antenna Grounding

    Important Safety Instructions 18. Use Proper Power Sources – Plug the Antenna grounding product into a proper power source, as described in the operating instructions or as marked on the Example of antenna grounding as per National product. Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 19.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Using the Bose powered microphone ..........15 Maintaining Your Acoustic Wave ® Music System ........16 ® Taking care of your Acoustic Wave music system ......16 Technical information ............... 16 Troubleshooting ................17 Customer service ................17 Limited warranty ................18 Bose Corporation ............
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Acoustic Wave

    • Power Cord – Enjoy your favorite music anywhere you go. A DC adapter connects your system to any standard vehicle cigarette lighter for lifelike sound in your car, boat or RV. To order any accessory, call Bose Customer Service. See the inside back cover for telephone listings.
  • Page 7: Unpacking The Carton

    Acoustic Wave music system. If any part of the product ® appears damaged, do not attempt to use it. Notify Bose Customer Service immediately (see phone numbers on the inside back cover). Check to be sure you received the parts identified in Figure 1.
  • Page 8: Selecting A Location For Your Music System

    ® Setting Up Your Acoustic Wave Music System Selecting a location for your music system As with any high-performance sound system, the tonal quality of your ® Acoustic Wave music system will vary with room placement. Feel free to experiment, but keep in mind that this system was designed to sound best when placed on a shelf, counter, desk, or table top, 30 to 48 inches (75 - 120 cm) from the floor.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Power Cord

    For more information, call the customer service number inside the back cover of this guide. Connecting the power cord CAUTION: Bose recommends using a quality surge supressor on all electronic equipment. Voltage variations and spikes can damage electronic components in any system. A quality supressor, which can eliminate the vast majority of failures attributed to surges, may be purchased at elec- tronic stores.
  • Page 10: Operating Your Acoustic Wave

    ® Operating Your Acoustic Wave Music System Operating with the remote control You can use the remote control (Figure 5) to operate most functions of your ® Acoustic Wave music system. For CD repeat and random play modes, however, you need to use the CD Mode button on the system control panel.
  • Page 11: Operating With The Control Panel

    ® Operating Your Acoustic Wave Music System Operating with the control panel The control panel (Figure 6) has all the same keys as the remote control except that instead of the Mute button, the control panel has a CD Mode button to select CD random and repeat play modes.
  • Page 12: Controlling The System

    ® Operating Your Acoustic Wave Music System Controlling the system Seek Tune TRACK VOLUME MUTE STEREO PRESET REPEAT TRACK REPEAT DISC RANDOM Volume Presets Acoustic Wave Music System Volume Seek/Tune Mute On/Off CD Play/Pause Stop Skip/Scan CD Mode Skip Scan...
  • Page 13: Listening To The Radio

    ® Operating Your Acoustic Wave Music System Listening to the radio Seek Tune TRACK VOLUME MUTE STEREO PRESET REPEAT TRACK Volume REPEAT DISC RANDOM Presets Mute Volume Seek/Tune Acoustic Wave Music System On/Off CD Play/Pause Stop Skip/Scan CD Mode Skip...
  • Page 14: Using The Cd Player

    ® Operating Your Acoustic Wave Music System Using the CD player Press the tab on the top of the CD compartment cover and release to open (Figure 9). Insert a CD, label side up, into the player. Push the cover down to close it.
  • Page 15: Listening To A Component Connected To Aux

    1. Turn on the external source. ® 2. Press the AUX button on the Acoustic Wave system to select the source and turn on the system. If the system is already on, just press AUX. The display should show “AUX”...
  • Page 16: Using External Components

    CAUTION: Turn off the power to the system and any component being installed before making connections. ® Figure 12 Line inputs for a CD player, Inputs for the Bose Line outputs VCR, tape deck, TV, turntable, powered microphone for a tape deck Rear panel input/ ®...
  • Page 17: Using The System As Expansion Speakers

    ® a Lifestyle music system. To do this, connect the output of the Lifestyle ® music system to the AUX IN jacks of your Acoustic Wave music system. ® Refer to the owner’s guide for your Lifestyle system for wiring information.
  • Page 18: Maintaining Your Acoustic Wave

    Cleaning the enclosure ® Use only a cloth to clean the outside of your Acoustic Wave music system. If necessary, you may use a soft-bristled attachment to gently vacuum the front of the unit.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    If the unit is getting bumped, place it where it is less likely to be bumped or jolted. Customer service For additional help in solving problems, contact Bose Customer Service. See the inside back cover for office locations and phone numbers.
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BOSE’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL BOSE BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES. This warranty does not cover a defect that has resulted from improper or unreasonable use or maintenance, accident, improper packing, or unautho- rized tampering, alteration, or modification as determined solely by us.
  • Page 21 ® Maintaining Your Acoustic Wave Music System...
  • Page 22 ©2004 Bose Corporation The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 268180-ENGvo AM Rev.00...

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