Bose Acoustimass 6 Series III Owner's guide - Page 8

Connecting the speakers

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Setting Up Connecting the speakers CAUTION: Never connect the cube speakers directly to a receiver output. Always connect them to the powered Acoustimass® module, then connect the module to the receiver. CAUTION: Never use broken or frayed wiring, which can result in electrical shock or damage to your system. The supplied cables are not intended for in-wall installation. Check local building codes or enlist a qualified installer. Connecting front cube speakers to the Acoustimass module Three individual 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left front cube speakers to the Acoustimass module (Figure 5). Be sure to match the correct cable with the corresponding speaker location. Front speaker cables have blue RCA connectors at one end with L (left), R (right), or C (center) molded into the connectors. The other ends of the cables have two wires. The red collars on the + wire are labeled LEFT, RIGHT, or CENTER. Figure 5 Cube speaker connections to Acoustimass module RIGHT CENTER LEFT Audio Input Left Center Right Front Front Front Right Rear Audio Output Left Rear RIGHT REAR LEFT REAR 8 264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002

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Setting Up
Connecting the speakers
CAUTION:
Never connect the cube speakers directly to a receiver output. Always connect
them to the powered Acoustimass
®
module, then connect the module to the receiver.
CAUTION:
Never use broken or frayed wiring, which can result in electrical shock or damage
to your system. The supplied cables are not intended for in-wall installation. Check local
building codes or enlist a qualified installer.
Connecting front cube speakers to the Acoustimass module
Three individual 20-foot (6.1 m) speaker cables connect the center, right, and left front cube
speakers to the Acoustimass module (Figure 5). Be sure to match the correct cable with the
corresponding speaker location. Front speaker cables have blue RCA connectors at one end
with
L
(left),
R
(right), or
C
(center) molded into the connectors. The other ends of the cables
have two wires. The red collars on the + wire are labeled
LEFT
,
RIGHT
, or
CENTER
.
Figure 5
Cube speaker connections
to Acoustimass module
Audio Output
Left
Rear
Right
Rear
Left
Front
Center
Front
Right
Front
Audio Input
RIGHT
CENTER
LEFT
RIGHT
REAR
LEFT
REAR
264887_00 _V.pdf • August 13, 2002