Bose® WAVEMSIVEB Manual De Propietario
English - 15
Care and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Problem
What to do
System does not function
• Connect the system to AC (mains) power.
• Unplug the power cord from the AC wall outlet for 10 seconds and then reconnect it; this resets
• Unplug the power cord from the AC wall outlet for 10 seconds and then reconnect it; this resets
the system.
• Tap the touch pad on the top of the system (see page 8).
No sound
• Increase the volume.
• Eject and reload the CD.
• Disconnect headphones from the system (connecting headphones mutes the speakers).
• Eject and reload the CD.
• Disconnect headphones from the system (connecting headphones mutes the speakers).
Poor sound quality
• If the bass is too heavy or low, adjust the bass level of the system using the setup menu (see page 14)
• If listening to an external AUX source, use a stereo cable and make sure it is fully inserted.
• If listening to an external AUX source, use a stereo cable and make sure it is fully inserted.
Remote control is
inconsistent or does
not work
• Operate the remote control closer to the system.
• Check that the remote control battery is installed with positive (+) polarity facing up.
• Replace the remote control battery.
• Check for interference from fluorescent room lighting, sunlight, or dust or dirt on lens.
• Try the system in a different location.
• Check that the remote control battery is installed with positive (+) polarity facing up.
• Replace the remote control battery.
• Check for interference from fluorescent room lighting, sunlight, or dust or dirt on lens.
• Try the system in a different location.
AM reception is weak
• Turn the system slightly one way and then the other to change the direction of the internal AM antenna.
• Move the unit farther from a TV, refrigerator, halogen lamps, dimmer switches, or other electronic
• Move the unit farther from a TV, refrigerator, halogen lamps, dimmer switches, or other electronic
equipment that generates electrical noise.
• If neither suggestion works, you may be in an area of weak AM signal coverage.
FM reception is weak
• Extend the power cord as much as possible. The power cord acts as an FM antenna (see page 9).
• See “Using an external antenna” on page 13.
• See “Using an external antenna” on page 13.
CD does not play
• Select the CD source or press
. The CD icon appears on the display.
• Load the CD label-side up.
• Check that the disc surface is clean, If not, try cleaning it.
• Try another disc.
• Check that the disc surface is clean, If not, try cleaning it.
• Try another disc.