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Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Shape User Manual

Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Shape
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BeoSound Shape
Amplier and empty tile
Type 6307
Speaker tile
Type 6308
Acoustic damper tile
Type 6071
Fabric cover
Type 6072
Installation Guide
English - version 1.2
32.0
48.0
36.4
0.6 + 11.1
64.7
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Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Shape Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeModular Speaker System
Weight (per tile)2.5 kg
AmplifierClass D
ConnectivityEthernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Wireless TechnologyBluetooth
Streaming ServicesSpotify Connect, Deezer, Tidal
Audio Format SupportMP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, WAV
MaterialsMetal
Tile Dimensions298 x 298 x 48 mm
Core Dimensions298 x 298 x 48 mm
Color OptionsMultiple colors available
ControlBang & Olufsen App

Summary

Introduction

How to use this installation guide

Navigation in this guide

Navigation TIP

Explains tips for optimizing guide navigation using icons and keyboard shortcuts for better usability.

What is in the package?

Connection panel

Mounting

Placement Tool

Describes a web-based tool to assist with placing components and calculating measurements for wall mounting.

Placement conditions

Details the recommended environmental conditions and vertical mounting requirement for the BeoSound Shape.

Mounting star rails

Provides instructions on how to lay out and connect star rails according to the chosen installation pattern.

Placement of the wall socket

Guides on determining the correct placement of the wall socket and the corresponding star rail for installation.

Screw placement

Illustrates correct and incorrect methods for mounting screws and using spirit levels for precise leveling.

Extra supporting star rail

Advises on using extra star rails for structural stability and how to mark them without mounting screws.

Mounting Bang & Olufsen logo badge

Explains the procedure for attaching the Bang & Olufsen logo badge to the mounted system.

Mounting the tiles

Instructions on placing tiles in exact positions for proper sound algorithm function and effect.

Mounting the BeoSound Core

Guidance on how to securely mount the BeoSound Core unit within an empty tile during installation.

Connecting cables

Cabling between the tiles

Details how to guide and secure cables between tiles using integrated guides and gap absorbers.

Mounting the signal cables

Instructions on connecting speaker cables from amplifier units to the individual speaker tiles.

Shortening signal cables

Provides a method for making speaker cable connections easier by mounting plugs onto tiles first.

Multiple amplifier setup

First-time setup

First-time connection

Steps for connecting the BeoSound Core and amplifier tiles for the initial system setup.

Mount fabric cover

Mount wood cover

How to upgrade an existing BeoSound Shape with more tiles

Alternative setup

'Band on the wall' without BeoSound Core

Describes using BeoSound Shape without a BeoSound Core, potentially with a Moment for sound configuration.

BeoSound Shape with BeoLab 19

Details connecting the BeoSound Shape to a BeoLab 19 subwoofer for enhanced bass performance.

Stereo setup - Left & Right

Wired stereo setup

Explains setting up BeoSound Shape as a master amplifier for wired stereo audio from a television.

Divided setup with 1 amp / 4 speakers

Describes a stereo setup using one amplifier and four speakers for front audio channels.

Divided setup with 2 amps / 8 speakers

Details a stereo setup using two amplifiers and eight speakers for a wider sound experience.

Software update

How to see the software version

Guides on checking software versions for BeoSound Core and amplifier tiles via the Bang & Olufsen app.

Automatic software update

Explains the automatic software update process and settings for BeoSound Core and amplifier units.

Web interface

Web interface access to the BeoSound Shape

Instructions on accessing the BeoSound Shape web interface using a computer or handheld device.

Troubleshooting

How to reinstall the setup

Steps to reset the BeoSound Core and reinstall the setup using the Bang & Olufsen application.

Power cycle - Amplifier

Explains amplifier standby behavior and how to resolve issues after power interruption or standby.

How to factory reset the BeoSound Shape amplifier tile

Provides a procedure to factory reset the amplifier tile, including Master/Slave role conversion.

LED Indications

Technical specifications

Amplifier tile

Details weight, power, connections, cabinet color, and speaker capacity for the amplifier tile.

Speaker tile

Provides weight, cabinet principle, color, speaker drivers, and input connections for the speaker tile.

Damper tile

Details weight, color, and alternative uses for damper tiles, such as hiding cables or power adapters.

Covers

Lists available colors and fabric types for the BeoSound Shape tile covers.

Connectivity (provided by BeoSound Core)

Explains the wireless connectivity provided by the BeoSound Core, including networks and streaming technologies.

Connection specifications

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