Bose 251 manual Before you begin…, Unpacking the carton, Tools required

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Setting Up

Before you begin…

Thank you for purchasing Bose® 251TM environmental speakers. These high-performance outdoor speakers are engineered to provide sound quality far beyond that of other environ- mental speakers. The 251 environmental speakers are designed to withstand nature’s elements – so you can be confident they will perform for years to come.

Unpacking the carton

Carefully unpack your speakers and save all packing materials for possible future use. Check that your system contains the parts identified in Figure 1. Do not attempt to use your speak- ers if any part of them appears damaged. Instead, notify Bose Corporation or your autho- rized Bose dealer immediately.

WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children.

Figure 1

Packaging contents:

•Two 251 speakers

•Two mounting brackets

•Mounting hardware (8 screws and 8 plastic anchors)

•Six rubber feet

•Four knobs

•One owner's guide

Tools required

You need the following items to complete this installation:

•Speaker wire (see “Wire recommendations” on page 13)

•Phillips-head screwdriver (#2)

•A drill with the following bits:

-A 3⁄32 inch diameter (2,5 mm) bit is preferred, or you can use a 1⁄8 inch diameter (3,0 mm) bit. For concrete, a 1⁄4 inch (6,0 mm) diameter masonry bit can be used.

•Eye and ear protection

•Dust mask

CAUTION: Failure to follow the instructions in this owner’s guide voids all warranties on your speakers. If you are unsure of your ability to complete this process, consult a professional installer. Please read this owner’s guide completely before beginning installation.

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Contents Bose 251TM Environmental Speakers For your records… Declaration of ConformityWhere to find… Setting UpUnpacking the carton Before you begin…Tools required Selecting the location for your speakers Installing the mounting brackets Choosing the speaker wireInstalling the brackets onto the exterior of a house Installing the brackets onto a deck railing or table Figures 6A and 6BAttaching the speakers to the brackets Connecting the speaker wire to the speakers Preparing the speaker wire not providedMaking the connections Testing the connections Connecting the speaker wire to the receiver or amplifierChecking the connections Attaching the rubber feet Putting the speakers in the final locationRotating the Bose logo Troubleshooting Warranty periodCustomer service Cleaning your speakersTechnical Information October 30 Canada European OfficeAustralia Belgique/BelgiëOctober 30
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251 specifications

The Bose 251 speakers are a celebrated choice for outdoor audio enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound in a rugged, weather-resistant design. Known for their robust performance and sleek aesthetics, these speakers are ideally suited for patios, decks, and other outdoor spaces.

One of the standout features of the Bose 251 is its patented Multi-Directional Audio technology. This technology designs the speaker's drivers to project sound in multiple directions, allowing for a wider sound field. This means that no matter where you are in the outdoor space, you can enjoy clear, balanced audio. The integrated 5.25-inch woofers and 2.5-inch tweeters work in harmony to deliver an impressive frequency range, ensuring that both deep bass and crisp highs are well-represented.

The construction of the Bose 251 speakers reflects their commitment to durability and longevity. They are crafted with materials that resist the elements, including UV-resistant enclosures and weather-resistant grilles. This makes them a reliable choice for outdoor installation, ensuring that they endure rain, sun, or snow without losing sound integrity. They are designed to withstand temperature extremes and resist fading, enabling them to maintain both their function and appearance through various weather conditions.

Installation is made easy with the Bose 251 speakers, which feature a flexible mounting system that allows them to be positioned in a variety of orientations. This adaptability ensures that users can maximize sound projection and enhance the listening experience in their specific outdoor layout.

In addition to their technological advancements and robust build, the Bose 251 speakers are designed with a modern, elegant aesthetic that can easily blend into outdoor environments. Available in two classic colors, these speakers can complement any patio or garden décor, providing not only high-quality sound but also visual appeal.

Overall, the Bose 251 outdoor speakers offer a compelling combination of advanced sound technology, durability, and elegant design, making them an excellent option for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor audio experience. Whether for parties, relaxation, or outdoor events, these speakers promise to deliver an exceptional auditory experience while standing resilient against the rigors of the outdoors.
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