Bose COMPANION 2 manual Maintaining Your Companion 2 Speakers, How to clean the speakers

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Maintaining Your Companion® 2 Speakers

How to clean the speakers

Wipe the speakers using a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent such as dish soap. Do not use solvents, chemicals, or sprays. You can also lightly vacuum the grilles.

Do not allow liquids to spill or objects to drop into any openings.

Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with your Companion 2 speakers, turn off your sound source and try the solutions below. If they don’t solve your problem, disconnect the speakers and contact your local Bose® dealer to arrange for service. Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to the list included with your system.

Problem

Cause

Solutions

 

 

 

The speakers

Connections

Be sure you made all connections.

don’t play

 

See instructions on pages 9 and 10.

 

 

Check the speaker cable. It should

 

 

be completely plugged into the

 

 

powered speaker.

 

 

 

 

Power

Check the detachable power pack.

 

supply

It should be completely plugged into

 

 

the powered speaker and the wall

 

 

outlet.

 

 

 

 

Sound

Be sure the sound source is

 

source

plugged in. Turn it on.

 

 

 

 

Volume

Be sure the volume isn’t set too low.

 

 

 

 

Headphones

Be sure headphones are not

 

plugged in

plugged into the headphone jack.

 

 

 

Only one

Monophonic

See the illustration on page 10 for

speaker

sound

proper speaker cable connection.

plays

source

Also be sure the cable is plugged in

 

 

completely.

 

 

Check your sound source. If it is

 

 

mono (only one channel), you need

 

 

to use a mono-to-stereo adapter to

 

 

get sound from both speakers. Call

 

 

Bose service.

 

 

 

The sound

Volume

Decrease the volume on your

is distorted

settings

sound source and increase the vol-

 

 

ume on the speakers.

 

 

 

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Contents Companion Safety Information Additional safety informationPlease read this owner’s guide Important Safety Information Information about products that generate electrical noiseAntenna grounding Contents Getting Started Before you beginUnpack the speakers Rubber feet Owner’s guideSetting Up Where to put your Companion 2 speakersHow to connect the speakers How to connect to the sound sourceUsing Your Companion 2 Speakers How to connect the power packHow to use the volume control When to use the headphone jack To use the speaker control for volume adjustmentsHow to clean the speakers TroubleshootingMaintaining Your Companion 2 Speakers Limited Warranty period Product InformationTechnical information Información de seguridad Lea esta guía del usuarioInformación de seguridad adicional Contenido Índice generalComienzo Antes de empezarDesembalaje de los altavoces RCAInstalación Colocación de los altavoces CompanionConexión de los altavoces Conexión de la fuente de sonidoUso del control de volumen Uso de los altavoces CompanionConexión del transformador Uso de la toma de auriculares Problemas y soluciones Mantenimiento de los altavoces CompanionLimpieza de los altavoces Información del producto Período de vigencia de la garantía limitadaInformación técnica Informations de sécurité Veuillez lire cette notice d’utilisationInformations de sécurité complémentaires Instructions importantes relatives à la sécurité Mise à la terre de l’antenne Table des matières Où trouver…Introduction Avant de commencer…Déballage des enceintes Installation Positionnement de vos enceintes CompanionConnexion des enceintes Connexion des sources audioUtilisation de la commande de volume Utilisation des enceintes CompanionConnexion du bloc d’alimentation Utilisation de la prise casque Entretien des enceintes Companion Nettoyage des enceintesDépannage Informations sur le produit Garantie limitéeInformations techniques

COMPANION 2 specifications

The Bose Companion 2 series is a well-regarded speaker system designed for computer audio, delivering outstanding sound quality and an immersive listening experience. Specifically crafted for desktop use, these speakers embody Bose's commitment to performance, precision, and user-friendly design, making them a popular choice among both casual listeners and audio enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Companion 2 speakers is their advanced audio performance. The system utilizes Bose's proprietary TrueSpace stereo imaging technology, which allows for a wider soundstage than typical desktop speakers. This technology ensures that audio is not only clear but also envelops the listener, creating an immersive experience suitable for music, movies, and games.

The Companion 2 speakers incorporate high-quality drivers that produce rich, detailed sound with enhanced bass response. The speakers are engineered to provide balanced audio output, ensuring that treble and mid-bass frequencies are reproduced faithfully. This capability is especially important for those who appreciate the nuances in music or enjoy engaging with dynamic soundtracks in films.

In addition to their acoustic prowess, the Companion 2 speakers boast a sleek, compact design that fits seamlessly into any workspace. Their modern aesthetic includes a streamlined look, allowing users to maximize their desk space without sacrificing style. The speakers also feature a handy volume control knob located on the front, making it easy to adjust sound levels without fumbling for controls on a computer.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Bose Companion 2. They come with a versatile input option, allowing users to connect them to their computers, smartphones, or tablets easily. This feature enhances the speakers' flexibility, accommodating a variety of audio sources for a high-quality listening experience.

Setting up the Companion 2 speakers is straightforward. Users can simply connect them to a power source and plug them into the audio output of their computer. The stability of the cables and connectors ensures a reliable connection, making them an ideal choice for users who value convenience.

In summary, the Bose Companion 2 series stands out in the realm of desktop audio. With their exceptional sound quality, innovative technology, aesthetic design, and user-friendly features, these speakers provide an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience on a desktop setup. Whether for work, study, or leisure, they are an investment in superior sound quality that is sure to satisfy.