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Bose Acoustimass 15 User Manual

Bose Acoustimass 15
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The Bose
®
Acoustimass
®
15 Series II and Acoustimass 16
Home Entertainment Speaker Systems
August 13 , 2002
AM264924_00_V.pdf
Bose Corporation

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Bose Acoustimass 15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio decoders-
RMS rated power- W
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
Surround speaker dimensions (WxHxD)78 x 157 x 102 mm
Product colorSilver
Package weight33000 g
Disc types supportedNo
Harmonized System (HS) code85182200
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Subwoofer weight20300 g
Center speaker weight1100 g
Subwoofer dimensions (WxDxH)206 x 414 x 739 mm
Center speaker dimensions (WxDxH)157 x 102 x 78 mm

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

Crucial warnings and cautions regarding electrical shock, fire hazards, and proper usage of the system.

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explanation of warning symbols, like lightning flash and exclamation point, on the Acoustimass module.

Owner's Guide Importance

Emphasizes the importance of reading and saving the owner's guide for proper system operation and reference.

For Your Records

Section dedicated to recording system serial number, dealer information, and purchase date.

Setting Up

Before you begin

Provides an overview of the Bose Acoustimass speaker system and its capabilities for home theater audio.

Unpacking the carton

Instructions for safely unpacking the system components, including the Acoustimass module and speaker arrays.

Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound

Guidelines for optimal placement of speaker arrays to achieve immersive home theater sound.

Front center cube speaker array

Guidance on positioning the front center speaker array for accurate dialogue localization and screen alignment.

Front left and right cube speaker arrays

Instructions for placing the front left and right cube speaker arrays to create a wider soundstage.

Rear cube speaker arrays

Guidance on positioning rear speaker arrays to enhance surround sound effects and immersion.

Powered Acoustimass® module

Recommendations for discreet placement of the powered Acoustimass module to hide it from view.

Connecting the speakers

Detailed instructions for connecting all speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module using provided cables.

Connecting front cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module

Steps for connecting the front speaker arrays (center, left, right) to the Acoustimass module.

Connecting rear cube speaker arrays to the Acoustimass module

Steps for connecting the rear speaker arrays (left, right, center) to the Acoustimass module.

Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver

Guidance on connecting the Acoustimass module to the surround sound receiver using the system input cable.

Checking the connections

How to verify all speaker and module connections are correctly made before powering on the system.

Connecting the Acoustimass module to power

Instructions for connecting the Acoustimass module to the AC power source for operation.

Upgrading your Acoustimass 15 Series II speaker system

Information on how to upgrade the Acoustimass 15 Series II system for 6.1 or 6 channel surround sound.

Using your system

For realistic home theater sound

Explains how the system delivers realistic home theater audio experiences using its integrated signal processing.

Adjusting the LFE level

How to adjust the low-frequency effects (LFE) level on the Acoustimass module for movie sound tracks.

Adjusting the bass/room compensation level

Fine-tuning the system's bass response using the BASS control based on room acoustics.

Setting your digital surround sound receiver

Recommended settings for digital surround sound receivers for optimal performance with the Acoustimass system.

Be sure to get the digital audio signal

Ensuring the digital audio signal from sources like DVD players reaches the surround receiver correctly.

Setting your analog surround sound receiver

Recommendations for analog surround sound receiver settings, such as setting surround center mode to WIDE.

Reference

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems encountered with the Acoustimass speaker system, such as no sound or distorted sound.

Customer service

Information on how to contact Bose customer service for assistance with system issues or inquiries.

Cleaning the speakers

Proper methods for cleaning the Acoustimass speaker system cabinets and grille assemblies with a soft dry cloth.

Technical information

Specifications, features, finish options, speaker driver details, and system dimensions.

Warranty period

Details on the limited transferable warranty for the Acoustimass speaker system, refer to warranty card.

Accessories

List of available optional accessories for the Acoustimass speaker system, such as stands and brackets.

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