Bose 18 User Manual

Caring for your system may include:

• Cleaning the system’s enclosures

• Cleaning your compact discs

• Replacing the remote control batteries

• Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the media center. 

• Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or 

abrasives.

• Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings.

• Do not use any sprays near the system.

• Clean the surface of your speakers with a soft, damp cloth. You can use an ammonia-free 

window cleaner on a soft cloth to maintain the finish.

• Do not use any sprays near the system. Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning 

solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives.

• Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings. 

• The speaker grille panels require no special care, although you may vacuum them carefully, 

if necessary.

• Handle discs by their edges to prevent fingerprints and scratches (Figure 17). 

• To remove stains or fingerprints from the surface of a disc, use a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. 

Wipe in straight movements from the center of the disc to the outside. Do not use any 
chemical products; they can damage the disc.

• Do not write on or attach labels to the surface of the disc.

• To minimize exposure to dust and dirt, replace discs in their cases after use. Store each 

disc in its case, out of direct sunlight, high temperatures, and humidity.