Bose 16, 15 manual Setting your digital surround sound receiver, Receiving a digital audio signal

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Setting your digital surround sound receiver

Figure 10

Digital signal receiver connections

Speakers in your Bose® Acoustimass® 16 Series II or Acoustimass 15 Series III system are fully compatible with the audio output of digital surround receivers. The system’s integrated signal processing supports full low-frequency reproduction from all channels.

To gain complete advantage of these system capabilities, you may want to adjust some! settings on your receiver. To make changes, use the digital display menu on the receiver and refer to the list of recommended settings, below.

Speaker

Receiver setting

•

Left and right

LARGE

•

Center

LARGE

• Left and right surround

LARGE

•

Center surround*

LARGE

•

LFE/Subwoofer

ON

* With an Acoustimass 16 Series II system or upgraded Acoustimass 15 Series IlI system only.

Note: If your receiver provides it, the LFE or Subwoofer option setting should be ON and the crossover value at the lowest number possible, which is typically 80 Hz.

Receiving a digital audio signal

For the digital audio signal from your DVD player to reach your surround receiver, you need a digital audio connection between the DVD player and receiver (Figure 10).

1.Use either the Optical or Coaxial input (not both) on the receiver to connect to the digital output from the DVD.

2.Be sure to select the digital output in the setup menu of your DVD player.

For additional setup and operating information, please refer to the owner’s guide that came with your surround receiver.

Use one or the other,

NOT both

Setting your analog surround sound receiver

For analog (non-digital) surround sound applications, we recommend that you set the ! surround sound center mode of your receiver to Wide. For instructions on how to change this setting, refer to the owner’s guide provided with your surround receiver.

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Contents Acoustimass 16 Acoustimass Safety Information For your safetyAdditional safety information Please read this owner’s guideContents Setting UP Before you beginUnpacking the carton Choosing locations for your speakers Placing the center front speaker Placing your left and right front speakersPlacing your rear speakers Connecting speakers to the Acoustimass module Making the connectionsPlacing your Acoustimass module Red collared wire Labeled LR Connecting the Acoustimass module to the receiver Optional upgrade for your Acoustimass 15 system Checking and finalizing connectionsUsing Your System Adjusting the bass/room compensationAdjusting the LFE level Getting the most from your home theater speakersSetting your digital surround sound receiver Setting your analog surround sound receiverReceiving a digital audio signal Speaker Receiver settingTroubleshooting Customer serviceCleaning the speakers Problem What to doLimited warranty AccessoriesTechnical information English Español Français Información DE Seguridad Lea esta guía del usuarioMedidas de seguridad Información de seguridad adicionalContenido InstalaciónInstalación Antes de comenzarDesembalaje de la caja Selección de la ubicación de los altavoces Ubicación del altavoz frontal central Ubicación de los altavoces frontales izquierdo y derechoUbicación de los altavoces traseros Conexiones Ubicación del módulo AcoustimassConexión de los altavoces al módulo Acoustimass Módulo del sistema Acoustimass Conexión del módulo Acoustimass al receptor Comprobación y terminación de las conexiones Actualización opcional para el sistema AcoustimassUSO DEL Sistema Ajuste de la compensación de graves/ambienteAjuste del nivel de LFE Configuración del receptor de sonido envolvente digital Configuración del receptor de sonido envolvente analógicoRecepción de una señal de audio digital Altavoz Ajuste del receptorProblemas y soluciones Problema AcciónReferencia Servicio al clienteGarantía limitada AccesoriosInformación técnica English Español Français Informations Relatives À LA Sécurité Veuillez lire cette notice d’utilisationPour votre propre sécurité Informations de sécurité complémentairesInstallation Table DES MatièresInstallation Avant de commencerDéballage Choix de l’emplacement des enceintes Mise en place de l’enceinte centrale avant Mise en place des enceintes frontales gauche et droiteMise en place des enceintes arrières Branchements Positionnement du module AcoustimassConnexion des enceintes au module Acoustimass Connexion des petites enceintes au module Acoustimass Branchement du module Acoustimass à l’ampli-tuner Vérification des connexions Options facultatives de votre système AcoustimassUtilisation DU Système Réglage du niveau de compensation des graves et de la pièceRéglage du niveau LFE Réception d’un signal audio numérique Réglage de l’ampli-tuner numériqueRéglage de l’ampli-tuner analogique Enceinte Réglage de l’ampli-tunerService client RéférenceDépannage Nettoyage des enceintesPage

16 Series II, 15 Series III, 16, 15 specifications

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