User manual BOSE COMPANION 2 MULTIMEDIA SPEAKER SYSTEM I

[. . . ] Note: The product label is located on the bottom of the product. ©2004 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. 2 Important Safety Information 1. Read these instructions ­ for all components before using this product. Important Safety Information 2. Keep these instructions ­ for future reference. [. . . ] · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit than the one to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Français Español English 4 Contents Where to find. . . Getting Started . . 7 Where to put your Companion® 2 speakers . . 9 Using Your Companion® 2 Speakers . . 10 Maintaining Your Companion® 2 Speakers . . 13 English Español For your records Serial numbers are located on the bottom of the Companion 2 speakers. Serial number: ___________________________________________________________ Dealer name: _____________________________________________________________ Dealer phone: _________________________ Purchase date: ____________________ We suggest you keep your sales receipt with this owner's guide. 5 Getting Started Before you begin. . . Getting Started Thank you for choosing Bose® Companion® 2 multimedia speakers. They are designed to provide high-fidelity sound for your computer or other sound source. Unique features and Bose technologies make these speakers a superior choice for home or office workspaces. Magnetic shielding protects your monitor from interference, even with the speakers placed directly against your computer. Bose patented signal processing technology enables full, rich sound at low volumes. A spaciousness enhancer improves the sound from mono sources. Please take the time to read this owner's guide. It will help you set up and use your new computer speakers properly, for the greatest enjoyment. Français Español English Unpack the speakers Carefully unpack the carton. Save all packing materials for possible future use. If any part appears damaged, do not use them. Repack all parts in the original carton and call your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Note: Now is a good time to record the speaker serial number at the beginning of this guide and on your warranty card. Figure 1 What comes in the carton: · Powered speaker · Accessory speaker · Speaker cable · 2 Audio input cables: 1 with RCA plugs 1 with a stereo mini plug · Detachable AC power pack · Owner's guide Accessory speaker Powered speaker AC power pack Speaker cable Owner's guide Audio input cables 6 Setting Up Where to put your Companion® 2 speakers Setting Up Bose designed these speakers to sit on your desk, where their angled shape directs sound toward the listener. The powered speaker, which has a volume control on the front, is labeled RIGHT SPEAKER on the rear panel. [. . . ] Be sure headphones are not plugged into the headphone jack. Français Power supply Sound source Volume Headphones plugged in 11 Maintaining Your Companion® 2 Speakers Problem English Only one speaker plays Cause Incomplete connections Solutions See Figure 4 on page 9 for proper speaker cable connection. Also be sure the cable is plugged in completely. If it is mono (only one channel), you need to use a mono-to-stereo adapter to get sound from both speakers. Decrease the volume on your sound source and increase the volume on the speakers. [. . . ]