Bose 401 User Manual

Bose^ 401^ Direct/Reflectin^ SpeakersOwner’s Guide

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IntroductionThank youCongratulations on your purchase of Bose‘ 401* Direct/Reflecting"' speakers. Their integrated system of advanced Bose

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Setting UpBefore you beginYour 401* Direct/Reilecting* speakers re-create a natural balance of reflected and direct sound energy for an open, spacious

Setting UpSelect the locations for your 40V speakers^ach Bose' 401* speaker incorporates a weight in the base of the speaker for maximum stabilit

Setting UpChoose the cordIt Is important to use the proper gauge (thickness) of speaker cord. Standard zip cord (2-conductor, 18-gauge wire) works for

Setting Up^Check the connections/heck to be sure all connections are made positive to positive {+ to +) and negative to negative (- to -) (Figure 4).

Using and Maintaining Your 401^ SpeakersEnjoying sound in a variety of waysBose* 401* Direct/Reflecting' speakers are designed to work with a var

Using and Maintaining Your 401* SpeakersT^ubleshootingProblem Whet to doNo sound• Make sure the receiver is plugged in and turned on.• Check to be s