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Computer MusicMonitor
Owner’s Guide
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Sa f e t y
information about products that generate
For future reference
electrical noise
For convenience, enter the serial number (S/N located on the bottom of the
right speaker) below and on the Customer Warranty card.
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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc-
tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, this
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, you are encour-
aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Serial number: ___________________________________________________
Purchased on: ___________________ From dealer:_____________________
We suggest that you keep your purchase receipt and the limited warranty
agreement with this guide.
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the
equipment to an outlet on a different circuit than the one to which the receiver
is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
♪ note: Unauthorized modification of the system could void the
user’s authority to operate this equipment and will void the
warranty.
This product complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications.
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In t r o d u c t Io n
thank you
Congratulations on your purchase of the Bose Computer
MusicMonitor™.
®
• The freedom of movement you gain with the supplied
remote control.
With these high-quality speakers, you can enjoy:
• The precision of full-range sound reproduction.
• The impact of wide sound stage performance.
• The angled style that fits on your desktop and directs
the sound where you sit.
• The confidence provided by solid construction and
elegant design.
• The convenience of compact speakers that outperform
many larger speakers.
• The experience of proprietary Bose® technologies that
bring you all of this.
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co n t e n t S
In t r o d u c t Io n ..............................................................Iv
Ma In t a In In g ................................................................8
Thank you ...............................................................................iv
Caring for your speakers .........................................................8
To clean the speakers ......................................................................8
To replace the remote control battery ..............................................8
Se t t I n g u p .................................................................2
Checking the contents.............................................................2
Positioning the speakers .........................................................3
tr o u b l e S h o o t In g .......................................................9
pr o d u c t de t a Il S ......................................................10
Customer Service ..................................................................10
Limited Warranty....................................................................10
Technical information.............................................................10
co n n e c t In g ................................................................4
Using the three cables............................................................4
uS In g .........................................................................6
Getting started.........................................................................6
Controlling the volume ............................................................6
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Se t t I n g u p
Right
speaker
Checking the contents
As you unpack the system:
Left
speaker
Demonstration
CD
• Make sure that all parts, shown here, are included in
the carton.*
Save the carton and all packing materials for possible future use.
AC power
cord**
Speaker cable
(attached)
Audio input
cable
Power pack cable
(attached)
Power pack
Remote control
®
*If any part is missing or damaged, do not use the speakers. Instead, contact your Bose dealer right away.
Or, to contact Bose directly, refer to the contact list included in the carton.
**Correct for your area.
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Se t t I n g u p
Positioning the speakers
The size and shape of these speakers make it easy to
position them directly next to your computer. For proper
performance, place the right speaker to the right and the
left speaker to the left of your computer. Make sure there
is equal distance on either side. This provides an accurate
sound stage.
Rear of speakers
Right
speaker
Left
speaker
Vents
18"— 36"
46 cm — 92 cm
Speaker
cable
Connectors
Right
speaker
Left
speaker
Caution: Avoid inserting any objects (such as a cable,
finger, pencil, or screwdriver) into the vent on the side of
each speaker. Such items can damage the speaker and
degrade performance, and may void the warranty.
Be sure not to place any object in front of the
speakers, which could block the sound or any
signals from the remote control.
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using the three cables
Use the three provided cables and the power pack to
make the connections shown on page 5.
Power pack cable ( ): Insert the free end into the DC
ꢀꢀ
Power connector on the back of the right speaker.
Caution: Do not plug in the AC power cord until all
other connections are completed.
AC Power cord: Connect the small end to the power
ꢀꢀ
pack and the large end to an AC (mains) outlet.
Speaker cable ( ): Insert the free end into the To Left
ꢀꢀ
Speaker connector on the right speaker.
Audio input cable ( ): Insert one end into the Audio
ꢀꢀ
Input connector on the right speaker. Insert the other
end into the Headphone or Speaker connector (the
labels and positions of these connectors vary) on
your computer.
♪ note: To use these speakers with a different sound
source (such as an MP3 or portable CD player), make
this connection to the Audio Out connector on that
source instead.
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co n n e c t In g
Rear view
of computer
Right
speaker
Left
speaker
Audio input cable
AC power cord
Speaker cable
Power pack cable
♪ note: Bose recommends using a safety agency-approved surge protector with all electronics equipment.
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uS In g
Getting started
Controlling the volume
Insert the provided demonstration disc into your computer
disc drive and set it to play. This is one way to enjoy the
full impact of the sound.
Press the + and – buttons on the side of the right speaker
or on the remote control.
• The indicator light blinks each time you press + or –.
To turn on the speakers, press the power button on the
side of the right speaker. Or press the power button on
the remote control while aiming it at the right speaker. The
indicator light on the front of the right speaker turns on.
• The indicator light blinks more than once when the
volume reaches its highest or lowest setting.
Be sure your computer is turned on and EACH of its
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volume controls is turned up to at least /3 maximum
and is not muted.
Right speaker
Remote control
Indicator
light
Volume
(+ & −)
Power
Volume
(+ & −)
Power
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uS In g
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iMPortant: Low volume settings (less than
/3 maximum)
tips on muting:
on your computer reduce its output and unnaturally limit
speaker volume.
• If you use a control on your computer to mute the
speakers, be sure to unmute them before turning off
the power.
Computer volume controls often include:
• External buttons, which may operate independent of
• Or you can use the power button on the right speaker or
the remote control to turn off both speakers. Press this
button again to resume play at your previous volume.
the onscreen controls (examples A and B, below).
• Onscreen controls, provided on the computer
(examples C, D, and E).
tips on using the remote control:
• Various media player controls (example F).
Some conditions, such as room lighting, furniture that
blocks the signal path, or direct sunlight, can affect
remote operation.
A.
B.
If the remote does not work as it should:
C.
D.
E.
• Point the remote more directly at the right speaker,
which receives the remote control signals.
• Dim the room lights or move the speakers away from
direct sunlight.
• Move closer to the system when you use the remote.
F.
• If the problem persists, replace the remote control
battery.
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Ma In t a In In g
to replace the remote control battery
Caring for your speakers
The only maintenance necessary is replacing the remote
control battery when necessary. You may also want to
clean the speakers, as needed.
+ side up
See operating
battery to be used
See operating
instructions for types of
battery to be used
instructions for types of
to clean the speakers
Wipe each speaker carefully, using a soft, dry cloth only.
Replace the remote control battery when the remote stops
operating (normally every year or two) or its range seems
reduced.
• Do not allow liquids to spill on the speakers or to enter
the vent on the side of each speaker.
• Do not use abrasives, liquids, or sprays on the speakers
or speaker grilles.
Use only a Duracell, Eveready, Energizer, Maxell, Toshiba,
or Shun Wo CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery.
WarningS:
• Keep the remote control battery away from children. It may
cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled. Do not recharge,
disassemble, heat above 140ºF (60ºC), or incinerate.
• Dispose of used batteries promptly. Replace only with a
battery of the correct type and model number.
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with Duracell, Eveready, Energizer, Maxell, Toshiba, or
Shun Wo CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery.
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tr o u b l e S h o o t In g
Problem
What you can do
No sound
• Make sure the speakers are turned on as indicated by the light on the front of the right speaker.
• Make sure the speaker volume is not set to the minimum. Press the + button on the right speaker for
2 seconds to raise the volume enough.
• Make sure the computer is plugged in and turned on, mute is turned off, and all volume controls are turned
up. Refer to “Controlling the volume” on page 6.
• Be sure the power pack is securely plugged into the right speaker and into a power outlet or surge protector.
• Be sure the AC power outlet is working. When using a computer surge protector or power strip, be sure it is
turned on.
No sound
• Be sure the speaker cable is securely plugged into the right speaker.
from one speaker
• Be sure that both ends of the audio input cable, one to the speaker and the other to the computer, are
plugged in securely.
• Make sure the computer provides stereo sound. It if has one channel only, connect a mono-to-stereo adapter
(not supplied) to send the sound to both speakers.
Remote does not
control the speakers
• Check the battery to be sure it is installed correctly. Refer to the image on page 8.
• Refer to “Tips on using the remote control” on page 7.
PC monitor or TV
color pattern looks
unnatural
• Turn off the monitor or TV for 15 to 30 minutes, then turn it on again.
• Move the speakers away from the monitor or TV.
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pr o d u c t de t a Il S
Customer Service
For further information or additional help in solving problems, contact your authorized Bose® dealer. Or to contact Bose
directly, refer to the contact list included in the carton.
Limited Warranty
This product is covered by a transferable limited warranty.
Details of the limited warranty are provided on the Product Registration Card that came with your system. Please fill out
the information section on the card and mail it to Bose. To register online instead, visit: www.Bose.com/register. Failure to
register will not affect your limited warranty rights.
technical information
Transducers
Full-range, magnetically shielded drivers
with Bose proprietary technology
Speaker dimensions
4.8"H x 2.5"W x 4.8"D
(12.2 cm x 6.5 cm x 12.3 cm)
Input signal
Speaker weight
Right speaker: 1.3 lb (0.6 kg)
Left speaker: 1.2 lb (0.5 kg)
2.0 Vrms maximum
Power supply rating
Input: 100-240V
, 1A 50/60 Hz
Output: 17V , 2A
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©2008 Bose Corporation, The Mountain,
Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA
AM307625 Rev.03
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