Bose Acoustimass 7 Owner's guide - Page 6

Bass

module

Pay

careful

attention

to

connecting

all

cable

wires

positive

to

positive

and

negative

to

negative

(in

phase).

Out

of

phase

wiring

can

cause

total

loss

of

bass

module

output.

1.

Connect

the

end

of

a

speaker

cable

to

the

INPUT

FROM

AMP

OR

RECEIVER

terminals

marked

RIGHT

on

the

Acoustimass°

bass

module

(Figure

5).

2.

Connect

the

other

end

to

the

RIGHT

FRONT

SPEAKER

terminals

on

your

receiver.

Note:

Your

receiver

may

have

terminals

for

more

than

one

pair

of

front

speakers,

labeled

Speakers

A

and

Speakers

B.

Use

either

set

of

terminals

unless

one

is

designated

for

a

particular

rating.

In

that

case,

use

the

terminals

intended

for

use

with

speakers

rated

8

ohms

(8D)

or

less.

3.

Repeat

to

connect

the

INPUT

FROM

AMP

OR

RECEIVER

terminals

marked

LEFT

on

the

bass

module

to

the

LEFT

FRONT

SPEAKER

terminals

on

your

receiver.

4.

Repeat

to

connect

the

INPUT

FROM

AMP

OR

RECEIVER

terminals

marked

CENTER

on

the

bass

module

to

the

CENTER

SPEAKER

terminals

on

your

receiver.

Note:

Some

surround

sound

receivers

provide

two

sets

of

center

channel

terminals.

Use

either

set.

if

your

receiver's

center

channel

is

not

amplified

you

must

connect

an

amplifier

to

your

receiver.

Use

RCA

cable

to

connect

the

center

channel

RCA

-type

output

on

the

receiver

to

the

RCA

-type

input

on

the

amplifier.

Then

connect

the

Acoustimass

bass

module

directly

to

the

amplifier,

instead

of

to

the

receiver.

Acoustimass

bass

module

Output

terminals

Surround

sound

receiver

OUTPUT

e-03

TOcubeflees

Lett

Center

Right

'

Lett

Center

Rig;

INPUT

-0

From

arrp.arreteher

I

-

)

)

I

)

Cube

speakers

1.

Connect

one

end

of

a

cable

to

a

cube

speaker

array.

2.

Connect

the

other

end

to

the

OUTPUT

TO

CUBE

SPEAKERS

terminals

marked

RIGHT

on

the

Acoustimass

bass

module

(Figure

6).

3.

Repeat

to

connect

a

second

cube

speaker

array

to

the

OUTPUT

TO

CUBE

SPEAKERS

terminals

marked

LEFT

on

the

Acoustimass

bass

module.

4.

Repeat

to

connect

the

third

cube

speaker

array

to

OUTPUT

TO

CUBE

SPEAKERS

terminals

marked

CENTER

on

the

Acoustimass

bass

module.

CAUTION:

Do

not

connect

the

bass

module

directly

to

your

television

unless

it

provides

surround

decoding

circuity

and

amplified

outputs

for

all

channels.

That

is

required

to

direct

sound

to

the

appropri-

ate

speakers

and

reproduce

realistic

surround

sound.

Figure

5

•

How

the

Acoustimass

bass

module

connects

to

a

receiver

CAUTION:

Do

not

connect

the

cube

speaker

arrays

directly

to

the

receiver.

•

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