Bose 201 Series User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Where to find...

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• Before you begin

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• Unpack the carton

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  • Figure 1

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    • What comes in the carton

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• Select the locations for your 201® or 301® speakers

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  • Figure 2

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    • Placement guidelines

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• Choose the cord

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  • Wire recommendations

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• Prepare the cord

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• Make the connections

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  • 1. Connect one speaker cord to your right speaker.

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  • 2. Connect the other end of the same cord to the RIGHT SPEAKER OUTPUT of your receiver.

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  • 3. Connect the second cord to the left speaker and LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUT. Follow the steps in 1 and 2 above.

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  • Figure 3

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    • How to make terminal connections

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• Test the speakers

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  • 1. Turn on your receiver. Set the receiver to MONO (monophonic), if that is an option on your receiver.

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  • 2. Make sure that all special effects (such as surround sound) are turned off.

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  • 3. Set the balance control to normal (center position).

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  • 4. Play some deep bass passages of music through the speaker.

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• Enjoying sound in a variety of ways

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  • Figure 4

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    • 301 and 201 series V speaker sound path

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• Cleaning the speakers

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• Troubleshooting

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• Customer service

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• Warranty period

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• Technical information

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  • Features

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  • Driver complement

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  • Compatibility/impedance

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  • Enclosure

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  • Size/Weight

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• Optional accessories

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  • Figure 5

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    • A. Bose FS-01 speaker stand

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    • B. WB-3 wall mounting brackets

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