Important Safety Information

1.Read these instructions – for all compo- nents before using this product.

2.Keep these instructions – for future reference.

3.Heed all warnings – on the product and in the owner’s guide.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture – Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture are present.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth – and as directed by Bose Corporation. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufac- turer’s instructions – To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, put the product in a posi- tion and location that will not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, do not place the product on a bed, sofa, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. Do not put it in a built-in system, such as a bookcase or a cabinet that may keep air from flowing through its ventilation openings.

8.Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third ground- ing prong. The wider blade or third prong are provided for your safety. If the pro- vided plug does not fit in your outlet, con- sult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart,

stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufac- turer or sold with the appara- tus. When a cart is used, use

caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time – to prevent damage to this product.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as power supply cord or plug is damaged; liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped – Do not attempt to ser- vice this product yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to danger- ous voltages or other hazards. Please call Bose to be referred to an authorized service center near you.

15.To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

Information about products that generate electrical noise

If applicable, this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to pro- vide reasonable protection against harmful in- terference in a residential installation. This

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Bose COMPANION 2 manual Important Safety Information, Information about products that generate electrical noise

COMPANION 2 specifications

The Bose Companion 2 series is a well-regarded speaker system designed for computer audio, delivering outstanding sound quality and an immersive listening experience. Specifically crafted for desktop use, these speakers embody Bose's commitment to performance, precision, and user-friendly design, making them a popular choice among both casual listeners and audio enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Companion 2 speakers is their advanced audio performance. The system utilizes Bose's proprietary TrueSpace stereo imaging technology, which allows for a wider soundstage than typical desktop speakers. This technology ensures that audio is not only clear but also envelops the listener, creating an immersive experience suitable for music, movies, and games.

The Companion 2 speakers incorporate high-quality drivers that produce rich, detailed sound with enhanced bass response. The speakers are engineered to provide balanced audio output, ensuring that treble and mid-bass frequencies are reproduced faithfully. This capability is especially important for those who appreciate the nuances in music or enjoy engaging with dynamic soundtracks in films.

In addition to their acoustic prowess, the Companion 2 speakers boast a sleek, compact design that fits seamlessly into any workspace. Their modern aesthetic includes a streamlined look, allowing users to maximize their desk space without sacrificing style. The speakers also feature a handy volume control knob located on the front, making it easy to adjust sound levels without fumbling for controls on a computer.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Bose Companion 2. They come with a versatile input option, allowing users to connect them to their computers, smartphones, or tablets easily. This feature enhances the speakers' flexibility, accommodating a variety of audio sources for a high-quality listening experience.

Setting up the Companion 2 speakers is straightforward. Users can simply connect them to a power source and plug them into the audio output of their computer. The stability of the cables and connectors ensures a reliable connection, making them an ideal choice for users who value convenience.

In summary, the Bose Companion 2 series stands out in the realm of desktop audio. With their exceptional sound quality, innovative technology, aesthetic design, and user-friendly features, these speakers provide an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience on a desktop setup. Whether for work, study, or leisure, they are an investment in superior sound quality that is sure to satisfy.