Bose Acoustimass 6 Series III Owner's guide - Page 5

Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound - home theater speaker system

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Figure 1 Carton contents Setting Up 20-ft (6.1m) system input cable Powered Acoustimass® module Three 20-ft (6.1m) front speaker cables Rubber feet for front center cube speaker With Acoustimass 6 System Five cube speakers With Acoustimass 10 System Five cube speaker arrays Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables USA/Canada Power cord (1) Europe UK/Singapore Australia Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound A suggested home theater layout is shown in Figure 2. You may want to place the speakers differently to take advantage of the sound characteristics of different rooms. Here are some suggested guidelines for placing your speaker system: • The cube speakers are identical and can be used for any channel. • Each of the Acoustimass cube speakers is magnetically shielded to prevent interference with a TV picture. • In the Acoustimass 10 system, the top and bottom sections of the cube speaker arrays can be rotated to create room-filling sound patterns (Figure 3). • Bose® wall brackets and floor stands can extend your placement options. See "Accessories" on page 17. Please follow wall bracket instructions carefully. Proper mounting will ensure optimum performance and safety from your system. 5 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002

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Setting Up
Figure 1
Carton contents
Placing your speakers to achieve realistic home theater sound
A suggested home theater layout is shown in Figure 2. You may want to place the speakers
differently to take advantage of the sound characteristics of different rooms. Here are some
suggested guidelines for placing your speaker system:
The cube speakers are identical and can be used for any channel.
Each of the Acoustimass cube speakers is magnetically shielded to prevent interference
with a TV picture.
In the Acoustimass 10 system, the top and bottom sections of the cube speaker arrays can
be rotated to create room-
lling sound patterns (Figure 3).
Bose
®
wall brackets and
oor stands can extend your placement options. See
Accesso-
ries
on page 17. Please follow wall bracket instructions carefully. Proper mounting will
ensure optimum performance and safety from your system.
Powered Acoustimass
®
module
Three 20-ft (6.1m) front speaker cables
With Acoustimass 10 System
Rubber feet for front
center cube speaker
Five cube speaker arrays
Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables
Power cord (1)
USA/Canada
Europe
UK/Singapore
Australia
With Acoustimass 6 System
20-ft (6.1m) system input cable
Five cube speakers
Two 50-ft (15.2m) rear speaker cables
264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002