Bose Companion 3 manual Contents

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Contents

Where to Find

 

Safety Information

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Where to Find

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Introduction

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Your Companion® 3 Multimedia Speaker System

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System Setup

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Unpacking

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Selecting a location for your Companion 3 Multimedia Speaker System

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Positioning the Acoustimass® module

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Positioning the satellite speakers

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Making connections

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To Connect:

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To make the final connection and power the system

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Additional Connections

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Operation

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Operating the Companion 3 multimedia speaker system

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Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

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Reference

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Maintaining the Companion® 3 Multimedia Speaker System

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Cleaning the system

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Limited Warranty period

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Technical Information

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Features

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Driver complement

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Power rating

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Dimensions (approximate)

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Weight (approximate)

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Finish

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For your records

The system serial number is located on the bottom of the Acoustimass module.

Serial number: _______________________________________________________________________________

Dealer name: _______________________________________________________________________________

Dealer phone: _______________________________________________________________________________

We suggest you keep your sales receipt together with this owner’s guide.

Note: Now would be a good time to register your product online at www.bose.com/register.

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Contents Bose Companion 3 Multimedia Speaker System Please read this owner’s guide Safety InformationInformation about products that generate electrical noise Important Safety InstructionsAntenna grounding Use Proper Power Sources Plug the product into aContents Your Companion 3 Multimedia Speaker System IntroductionUnpacking System SetupPlace the module on a flat surface Positioning the Acoustimass moduleIf placing your speakers on the desktop Positioning the satellite speakersIf mounting speakers on your monitor Figure Right Making connections To make the final connection and power the systemAdditional Connections To ConnectOperating the Companion 3 multimedia speaker system OperationProblem What to do TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Technical Information ReferenceMaintaining the Companion 3 Multimedia Speaker System Por favor, lea esta guía del usuario Información de seguridadPara conservar como referencia ContenidoDónde encontrar Sistema de tres altavoces multimedia Companion IntroducciónDesembalaje Configuración del sistemaColoque el módulo en una superficie plana Posicionamiento del módulo de AcoustimassSi coloca los altavoces sobre el escritorio Posicionamiento de los altavoces satéliteSi monta los altavoces en el monitor Figura Configuración del sistema Conexiones adicionales ConexionesPara conectar Para hacer las últimas conexiones y encender el sistemaFuncionamiento VolumenEncendido y apagado del sistema de altavoces Ajuste del sonidoProblema Acción Resolución de problemasResolución de problemas Información técnica ReferenciaVeuillez lire cette notice d’utilisation Informations de sécuritéRenseignements à conserver SommaireSystème d’enceintes multimédia Companion Déballage Configuration du systèmePlacez le module sur une surface plane Positionnement du module AcoustimassSi vous placez les enceintes sur votre bureau Positionnement des enceintes satellitesSi vous placez les enceintes sur votre écran Figure Configuration du système Branchements supplémentaires BranchementsPour brancher Pour brancher une source audio supplémentaireFonctionnement du système d’enceintes multimédia Companion FonctionnementActivation et désactivation du système d’enceintes Réglage du sonProblème Action à entreprendre DépannageDépannage Informations techniques RéferéncesEntretien du système d’enceintes multimédia Companion

Companion 3 specifications

The Bose Companion 3 is a premium multimedia speaker system designed to enhance your audio experience, bringing a rich and immersive sound to your desktop or workspace. This system is recognized for its sophisticated design, compelling audio performance, and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the Companion 3 is its innovative TrueSpace stereo digital processing circuitry. This technology enables the speaker system to produce a much wider soundstage than typical desktop speakers, creating an immersive listening experience. The result is an audio presentation that feels expansive and dynamic, allowing users to experience music, movies, and games with incredible realism.

The Companion 3 includes a powerful Acoustimass module, which is designed to reproduce deep, rich bass without distortion. This module works in tandem with dual speakers that are specifically engineered for high-frequency clarity. The combination of the Acoustimass module and the satellites allows for a balanced sound across the frequency spectrum, ensuring that every note and detail is clearly rendered.

A sleek design is another hallmark of the Bose Companion 3. The compact satellite speakers feature a minimalist approach that fits well into any decor. They can be easily positioned on either side of a computer monitor, providing optimal audio quality without cluttering the workspace. The Acoustimass module can be discreetly placed on the floor, allowing it to blend seamlessly into the environment.

Ease of use is emphasized with the Companion 3 as well. The system comes with an intuitive control pod that provides quick access to volume adjustments and headphone connectivity. It features a built-in mute function, allowing users to easily silence the audio without needing to reach for the computer settings.

The Companion 3 is designed for versatility, compatible with various devices including computers, laptops, and gaming consoles. Connecting to these devices is hassle-free, making it an excellent choice for gamers, movie enthusiasts, and music lovers alike.

Overall, the Bose Companion 3 elevates the desktop audio experience with advanced technology, elegant design, and user-centric features, making it a preferred choice for anyone seeking high-quality sound from their multimedia systems.