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Bose Free Space 51 | Owner's guide - Page 1
The Bose® Free Space® 51 Speakers Owner's Guide
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together with this owner's guide. Declaration of Conformity We, the offerer: Bose® Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Type designation: Outdoor Speakers Free Space® 51 in accordance with EMC Directive
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Making the connections 6 Preparing the speaker cord 6 Connecting the speaker cord to the speakers 6 Connecting the speaker cord to the receiver/amplifier 6 Checking the connections 7 Testing the connections 7 Reference 8 Troubleshooting 8 Customer service 8 Warranty period 8 Cleaning your
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you begin Thank you for purchasing your Bose® Free Space® 51 speakers. These high-performance outdoor speakers are engineered to provide sound quality far beyond that of most outdoor speakers. The speakers are also designed for permanent outdoor installation, and therefore can withstand nature
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Setting Up Selecting the location for your speakers Prior to installation, carefully select locations for your Free Space® 51 speakers. The speakers can be installed on almost any surface such as wood, concrete, or the ground. When choosing a location, please keep the following guidelines in mind:
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. b. Attach the negative (plain) wire to the black (-) terminal. 2. Connect the speaker on the right side of the listening area to the right channel of your receiver or amplifier, as above. Note: If your Free Space® 51 speakers are being connected to your receiver/amplifier as a secondary set of
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sure your speakers operate correctly, follow these steps: 1. Center the balance control on your receiver/amplifier. 2. Set the stereo/mono two speakers. The bass should be full and natural. If not, the connections may be reversed, causing the speakers to play out of phase. To correct the problem,
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help in solving problems, contact Bose® Customer Service. See the list of service centers and phone numbers enclosed in the shipping carton. Bose Corporation will make every effort to correct problems within the terms of your warranty. Warranty period Free Space 51 speakers are covered by
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Driver complement • One 4.5" (11.4 cm) environmental driver per speaker Color • Green Dimensions • 141/2" (36.8 cm) diameter, extremes (-40°F to 158°F; -40°C to 70°C) • Permanent outdoor installation Cord recommendations Based on maximum frequency response deviation of ±0.5 dB Gauge
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©2004 Bose Corporation The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA 268612-ENGvo AM Rev.00

Section	Page
Where to find...	3
Before you begin	4
Unpacking the carton	4
Figure 1	4
Package contents:	4
. 2 Free Space 51 speakers . 4 wire nuts	4
Required tools	4
Optional tools	4
Decide if you need a professional installer	4
Selecting the location for your speakers	5
Figure 2	5
Speaker placement for optimal coverage	5
Figure 3	5
Free Space 51 installation	5
Choosing the speaker cord (not provided)	5
Making the connections	6
Preparing the speaker cord	6
Figure 4	6
Stripping the wires	6
Connecting the speaker cord to the speakers	6
1. Connect the positive (ribbed or red) speaker wire to the positive (red) wire from the speaker cable. Twist the stripped wires together.	6
2. Secure the wire nuts with a twisting motion. If you prefer to reinforce the wire nuts, use electrical tape (Figure 5).	6
Figure 5	6
Reinforcing the wire nuts	6
3. Connect the negative (plain or black) wire to the negative (black) wire from the speaker cable, as in steps 1 and 2 above.	6
Connecting the speaker cord to the receiver/amplifier	6
1. Connect the speakers on the left side of the listening area to the left channel of your receiver/amplifier (Figure 6).	6
2. Connect the speaker on the right side of the listening area to the right channel of your receiver or amplifier, as above.	6
Figure 6	7
Connecting cord to receiver	7
Checking the connections	7
Testing the connections	7
Troubleshooting	8
Customer service	8
Warranty period	8
Cleaning your speakers	8
Protecting the speaker cord	9
Technical Information	9
Protective features	9
Driver complement	9
Color	9
Weight	9
Compatibility	9
Environmental capabilities	9
Cord recommendations	9

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