Bose 151 SE manual Before you begin, Unpacking, For your records, Please read this owner’s guide

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The Bose® 151® SE Environmental Speakers

Before you begin

Thank you for purchasing Bose 151® SE speakers. Their advanced design and quality con- struction are intended to provide long-term listening enjoyment in or outside your home. Your 151 SE speakers are engineered to provide quality Stereo Everywhere® speaker performance from a simple, elegant weatherproof design.

Unpacking

Figure 1

Carton contents

Carefully unpack your speakers and save all packing materials for future use. If you discover that the product was damaged in transit, notify Bose Corporation or your authorized Bose dealer immediately. Verify that the carton contains the parts shown in Figure 1.

A

B

151® SE speakers

Mounting bracket (2)

C

Bracket locking

F

screw (2)

D

#8 lock washer (2)

G

E

¼ inch x 9/16 inch

H

bracket-to-speaker

 

mounting screw (4)

 

¼inch lock washer (4)

#12 x 1¾ inch wood screw (4)

#12 x 1 inch wall anchor (4) (for concrete mounting only)

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

For your records

Serial numbers are located on the back of each speaker. Write the numbers here and on the product registration card.

Serial numbers: ___________________________________ and ____________________________________

Dealer name: _____________________________________________________________________________

Dealer phone: _______________________________________Purchase date: ________________________

Please read this owner’s guide

Please read this owner’s guide completely before beginning this installation. 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 installation, consult a professional installer.

Hereby Bose B.V. declares that this equipment is compliant with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC. This equipment is intended for use (amongst others) in all EC/EFTA countries. The complete declaration of conformity can be found on <http://www.bose.com/guides>.

©2004 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission.

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Contents Bose 151 SE Environmental Speakers For your records Before you beginUnpacking Please read this owner’s guideBefore mounting your speakers Speaker placementRequired tools and materials Mounting procedure Connecting your speakers to your receiver/amplifier Testing the connections TroubleshootingLimited warranty Cleaning your speakersCustomer service Technical information

151 SE specifications

The Bose 151 SE speakers are an exceptional choice for outdoor audio enthusiasts looking for high-quality sound without compromising on durability. Designed specifically for outdoor use, these speakers offer a robust construction that can withstand the elements, making them a popular option for patios, gardens, and pool areas.

One of the standout features of the Bose 151 SE is its patented 2-way design, which incorporates a high-performance 4.5-inch full-range driver and a 5.25-inch woofer. This combination delivers a well-balanced sound signature, ensuring that both highs and lows are rendered with clarity and depth. The integrated environmental EQ allows users to enjoy a richer and more immersive audio experience, compensating for outdoor acoustics, while maintaining fidelity in sound reproduction.

These speakers feature a stylish, weather-resistant enclosure that not only blends seamlessly with outdoor decor but also protects the internal components from moisture and UV damage. This durability is coupled with a versatile design that allows for easy installation in various settings, thanks to the adjustable brackets that enable flexible mounting options. You can position the Bose 151 SE speakers horizontally or vertically, catering to your specific space requirements.

Bose's innovative Articulated Array speaker design is also present in the 151 SE, which strategically positions the drivers to produce an expansive sound field. This technology enhances the overall listening experience by dispersing sound evenly across a larger area, eliminating the need for multiple speakers in smaller outdoor spaces.

In terms of connectivity, the Bose 151 SE is designed for simplicity. These speakers can be connected to any standard amplifier or receiver, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of audio systems. Whether you're hosting a garden party or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the effortless integration makes setting up your outdoor audio system a breeze.

Overall, the Bose 151 SE speakers are synonymous with quality and performance. With a combination of durable construction, advanced driver technology, and a versatile design, these speakers stand out as an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor audio experience. The Bose brand continues to set the standard for sound innovation, ensuring that music lovers can enjoy their favorite tunes in any setting.
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