Bose 354495-1100 manual Using Your Companion 2 Speakers, When to use the headphone jack

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Using Your Companion® 2 Speakers

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HowUsing Your C mpanion 2 Speakersto use the volume control

Your computer may have an external volume control as well as on-screen controls for the volume.

Decide which controls you prefer to use to adjust the volume while you listen. Then follow the instructions that apply to your choice.

To use the speaker volume control

On your sound source, set the external volume control or on-screen control at two-thirds maximum. Then use the control on the powered speaker to adjust the volume (Figure 5). Turn the knob right to raise and left to lower the volume.

Figure 5

Powered speaker features

Volume control

Headphone jack

Note: The output of sound sources and sound cards varies, so you should experiment to find the best setting for your source.

To use your sound source volume control

Set the volume control on the powered speaker to maximum. Then use the volume control on your sound source or your on- screen controls to make adjustments.

When to use the headphone jack

To listen in private, plug headphones into the headphone jack (Figure 5). This mutes the sound coming from the speakers. Adjust the headphone volume as needed.

CAUTION: Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hear- ing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume levels when using headphones, especially for extended periods.

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