Bose 10 Series IV, 6 SERIES III manual Troubleshooting, Problem What to do

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Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with your Acoustimass® speaker system, turn off your sound source and try the following solutions. If you still have a problem, contact your Bose® dealer to

arrange for service. To contact Bose directly, refer to the address list included in the carton.

Problem

What to do

 

 

System does not function

• Make sure the receiver and powered Acoustimass module are plugged into an operating

at all

 

AC outlet and that the receiver is turned on.

 

• Be sure to select an audio source on the receiver (video, CD, DVD, tuner).

 

 

 

No sound

Increase the volume.

 

Disconnect any headphones.

 

• Check the speaker connections.

 

• Make sure that both the powered Acoustimass module and the receiver are plugged in.

 

• For digital sound, be sure a coaxial or optical cable connects the digital output of the

 

 

DVD player with the digital input on your receiver.

 

• Be sure the audio source selected is correct. For example, select DVD audio on your

 

 

receiver to hear the DVD sound.

 

 

No surround sound

• Make sure the source material contains surround sound.

 

• If you are using the Dolby Pro-Logic mode on your receiver, make sure surround sound

 

 

is turned on.

 

• Be sure the source material (DVD, laser disc, or broadcast programming) is Dolby Digital

 

 

encoded.

 

• Be sure your receiver is processing a signal from a Hi-Fi VCR, stereo TV, laserdisc, or

 

 

DVD player, or other surround sound source.

 

• If you are using digital programming, verify that the settings are correct at the receiver.

 

 

No bass

• Be sure the speaker connections from the receiver to the amplifier are in the correct

 

 

phase, red-collared wire to red jack (+ to + and – to –).

 

 

Not enough or too much

• Move your Acoustimass module closer to a wall or corner to increase bass. Move it

bass

 

farther from a wall or corner to decrease bass.

 

• Adjust the LFE level or Room Compensation control.

 

 

Sound is distorted

• Make sure speaker wire is not damaged.

 

• Reduce the volume of external components connected to the receiver.

 

 

 

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Contents Acoustimass 6 Series III Acoustimass 10 Series Additional safety information For your safetyPlease read this owner’s guide For your recordsContents Unpacking the carton Before you beginSetting UP Center speaker Front left and right speakersRear speakers Connecting speakers to the Acoustimass module Powered Acoustimass moduleMaking the connections Acoustimass 10 system module Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver Checking the connections Adjusting the LFE level Adjusting the bass/room compensationGetting the most from your home theater speakers Setting your analog surround sound receiver Setting your digital surround sound receiverReceiving a digital audio signal Problem What to do TroubleshootingCleaning the speakers Customer serviceLimited warranty AccessoriesSpeaker weight/size System power ratingTechnical information Speaker driver complement
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