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- Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 1
Bose 401' Direet/Fteflecting' Speakers Owner's Guide • nor • - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 2
on your purchase of Bose' 401' Direct/Reflecting" speakers. Their inte- • grated system of advanced Bose technologies delivers superior sound reproduction from a floorstanding design. For your records Serial numbers are located on the back of each 401 speaker. Serial numbers: and Dealer - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 3
Check the connections Test the speakers *sing and Maintaining Your 401® Speakers Enjoying sound in a variety of ways Cleaning the speakers Warranty period Troubleshooting Customer service Product Information Technical information Bose® Corporation Contents 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 inside - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 4
Your 401° Direct/RefiectinT speakers re-create a natural balance of reflected and direct sound energy for an open, spacious performance. They are designed at Bose to bring you high-quality listening pleasure. The Stereo Spaces array inside each speaker creates a pattern of direct/reflected sound - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 5
Up Select the locations for your 401* speakers e ach Bost 401° speaker incorporates a weight in the base of the speaker for maximum stability. Placing any object on top of the speaker will make it less stable and is not recommended. Be sure to place your speakers on a flat surface. Place the left - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 6
Before running speaker cord through a wallor under a floor, check SPEAKER OUTPUT of your receiver. Follow the steps in 1 and 2 above. • CAUTION: Before making any connections, turn off your receiver andunplug it from the AC power (mains) outlet. Not doing so may result in damage to your system - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 7
should be full and natural. If it is not, one of the connections may be reversed, causing the speakers to play out of phase (refer to "Make the connections" on page 6). To correct the problem, make sure all the wires are connected positive to positive (+ to +) and negative to negative (- to -). Then - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 8
may vacuum them carefully to remove dust. Warranty period Bose 401 Direct/Reflecting" speakers are covered by a limited 5-year transferable warranty. Details of the coverage are provided on the warranty card that came with your speakers. Please fill out the information section on your card, detach - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 9
the speakers closer to or farther from the side walls or other sound-reflecting hard surfaces. Customer service If the troubleshooting guidelines above do not solve your problem, contact your authorized Bose dealer to arrange for service. To obtain information or service directly from Bose, refer - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 10
per channel. Rated 4 to 8 ohms Wire recommendations Gauge Length 18 (0.75 mml 30 ft (9 m) maximum 16 (1.5 mm2) 45 ft (14 m) maximum 14 (2.0 mm') 70 ft (21 m) maximum Fusing Series-connected 2A fast-blow fuse recommended Enclosure Vinyl veneer finish Size/Weight Speaker: 29.6"H x 11.1"W x 11 - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 11
Blandsadsgatan 2D S-43146 M0Indal TEL 31-878850 FAX 31-274891 United Kingdom Bose Limited, Unit G2 Trinity Trading Estate Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 2PD TEL 01795-475341 FAX 01795-427227 From other locations Bose Customer Service, 1 New York Ave. Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA TEL (508) 766-1900 - Bose 401 | Owner's guide - Page 12
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