Wave Radio ,, ® Owner’s Guide ® A mark of quality
Safety Information English Dansk WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture. WARNING: The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall not be placed on the apparatus. As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the system. Liquids can cause a failure and/or a fire hazard.
Important Safety Instructions 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. 15.
18. Use Proper Power Sources – Plug the product into a proper power source, as described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product. Antenna grounding Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 19. Avoid Power Lines – Use extreme care when installing an outside antenna system to keep from touching power lines or circuits, as contact with them may be fatal.
Contents Where to find ... A Brief Introduction to Some Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 6 6 Operating Your Wave® Radio ,, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting Up Your Wave® Radio ,, English Dansk Unpacking Please check the shipping carton for the following items: AC power cord Deutsch Español Dansk ® Wave® radio ,, Remote control (battery pre-installed) Selecting a location Français Deutsch Italiano • Place your Wave® radio ,, on a table or other flat surface. • To enjoy maximum performance, place your Wave® radio ,, across the room from where you will be listening.
Setting Up Your Wave® Radio ,, English Dansk 3. Unwind and straighten the power cord to ensure the best FM reception. Your Wave® radio ,, uses the power cord as an FM antenna. Deutsch Español Dansk 3 Français Deutsch Italiano Setting the clock After plugging in your Wave® radio ,,, set the clock using the remote. Your Wave® radio ,, is easily operated using the remote control. Just aim the remote at the front panel and press the buttons. Nederlands Español 1.
A Brief Introduction to Some Special Features English Dansk Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Bose® Wave® radio ,,, an elegant way to bring high quality sound into any room. Deutsch Español Dansk Over fourteen years of research by Bose Corporation brings you the benefits of award-winning patented acoustic waveguide speaker technology. Using this technology, a tube efficiently transfers energy from a small speaker to the outside air over a wide range of low frequencies.
Operating Your Wave® Radio ,, Remote control operating guide English Dansk Your Wave® radio ,, is easily operated using the remote control. Just aim the remote at the front panel and press the buttons. The remote normally works within 20 feet of the front panel. Throughout this owner’s guide you will see button icons to the left of the operating instructions. These icons refer to buttons located on the remote control. Note: Press-and-hold operations require holding the button down for at least one second.
Operating Your Wave® Radio ,, English Dansk Reading the display FM, AM, AUX, or Bose® link appears for the selected source. Clock time in 12-hour (AM/PM) time or 24-hour (Military) format Deutsch Español Dansk Alarm time appears when alarm is set. SLEEP appears when the sleep timer is activated. Français Deutsch Italiano Displays operating information for the active source or the setup menu. Turning the Wave® radio ,, on and off On Off Press On/Off once to turn the Wave® radio ,, on or off.
Listening to FM/AM Radio Turning the radio on • When the radio is playing, radio station information is displayed: FM source English Dansk Press FM or AM to turn on the radio to the FM or AM station last selected. Press FM or AM again to switch between FM and AM. Clock time Deutsch Español Dansk Selected preset station Station frequency Français Deutsch Italiano Tuning the radio Press FM to switch to FM. Nederlands Español Press AM to switch to AM.
Listening to FM/AM Radio English Dansk Storing a radio station to memory (Presets) 1 2 3 1. Tune to the station you want to save as a preset. Presets 4 5 You can store up to six FM and six AM radio stations for quick recall using the Presets buttons. 6 2. Press and hold one of the six Presets buttons until you hear a double beep and the preset number and station frequency appear on the display. Deutsch Español Dansk 3.
Setting and Using The Alarm Setting the alarm English Dansk Selecting a radio station to wake to 1. Turn on your Wave® radio ,, and select the radio station you would like to wake to. 1 Wake To 2 3 Français Deutsch Italiano 3. Press and hold Wake To until you hear a double beep. Your alarm is now set to wake you to your chosen radio station. Deutsch Español Dansk 2. Adjust the volume to the level you would like to wake to.
Setting and Using The Alarm English Dansk Using the alarm Stopping a sounding alarm On Off Press On/Off (Stop Alarm) to stop a sounding alarm and reset it for the next day. Stop Alarm Turning alarm on and off Deutsch Español Dansk Alarm On/Off Press Alarm On/Off to turn alarm on or off. It’s on when the alarm time is displayed in the upper right-hand corner. It’s off when the alarm time is not visible in the upper right-hand corner of the display.
Connecting Other Equipment Rear panel input/outputs Bose link English Dansk The rear panel of your Wave® radio ,, provides connections for external equipment. AUX IN Deutsch Español Dansk Bose® link connector Connects to Bose® link- enabled Lifestyle® systems. AUX IN A 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo input connector for connecting external sources. HEADPHONE A 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo headphone connector. The Wave® radio ,, speakers are muted when headphones are connected.
Connecting Other Equipment Deutsch Español Dansk English Dansk Connecting your Wave® radio ,, to a Lifestyle® system You can use your Wave® radio ,, as a multi-room expansion speaker system for a Bose® link-enabled Lifestyle® home entertainment system. Contact Bose Customer Service to obtain the required cables and instructions. See the phone numbers listed inside the back cover of this guide.
Connecting Other Equipment Using your Wave® radio ,, with other audio equipment Connecting an audio device to your Wave® radio ,,, requires one of the following cables: English Dansk When using a TV, VCR, computer, video game or cassette tape player, you can enhance your listening experience by playing the audio device through your Wave® radio ,,. • Male-to-male 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo cable Deutsch Español Dansk • Dual RCA male to 3.
English Dansk Deutsch Español Dansk Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Personalizing Your Wave® Radio ,, Svenska Nederlands Italiano Français Svenska Factory defaults have been set to satisfy most owners. However, if you wish to adjust the system settings see the instructions on pages 17 to 20.
Personalizing Your Wave® Radio ,, The setup menu Alarm Time English Dansk The setup menu allows you to customize the operation of the Wave® radio ,,. 1. Press and hold Alarm Time (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. Menu Tune 2. Press Tune > until the menu item you want to change is displayed. Deutsch Español Dansk 3. Press Time – or Time + to change the value or selection. Menu 4. Press Alarm Time (Menu) to exit the setup menu or wait 10 seconds for the setup menu to end automatically.
Personalizing Your Wave® Radio ,, English Dansk Adjusting the snooze time This setting determines the duration of time the system remains silent when the snooze function is activated. Alarm Time 1. Press and hold Alarm Time (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. Menu Tune Deutsch Español Dansk 2. Press Tune > once until SNOOZE- 10 MIN is displayed. Nederlands Español Français Deutsch Italiano 3. Press Time – or Time + to change the snooze time to 10-60 minutes (in 10-minute increments).
Personalizing Your Wave® Radio ,, Adjusting the display brightness Alarm Time 1. Press and hold Alarm Time (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. Deutsch Español Dansk Menu Tune 2. Press Tune > four times until BRIGHT HI- is displayed. Français Deutsch Italiano 3. Press Time – or Time + to set the high display brightness level to a value from 8-15. Tune 4. Press Tune > once until BRIGHT LO- is displayed. Nederlands Español 5.
Personalizing Your Wave® Radio ,, English Dansk Performing a system reset If you wish, you can restore your Wave® radio ,, to the original factory settings. Alarm Time 1. Press and hold Alarm Time (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. Menu Deutsch Español Dansk Tune 2. Press Tune > seven times until RESET ALL- NO is displayed. 3. Press Time – or Time + to change RESET ALL- NO to RESET ALL- YES. Français Deutsch Italiano 4. When PRESS 2 TO CONFIRM appears on the display, press Presets button 2.
Maintaining Your Wave® Radio ,, Cleaning English Dansk Use only a soft dry cloth to clean the enclosure of your Wave® radio ,,. If necessary, you may use a soft-bristled attachment to gently vacuum the front of the enclosure. Do not use any liquid cleaning solutiuons, solvents, chemicals, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives. CAUTION: Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings in the enclosure. If liquids get into the unit, turn it off immediately.
Maintaining Your Wave® Radio ,, Problem What to do System does not function • Make sure the power cord is fully plugged into an operating electrical outlet. • Press On/Off to see if the display lights. No sound • • • • • Turn the volume up. Disconnect headphones. Check connections for an auxiliary source. Press AUX to listen to an external source connected to the AUX IN input. Make sure the external source is turned on.
Index AC power 4 AC power rating 22 acoustic waveguide 6 alarm volume level 11 alarms, using the 12 AM 9 AM reception 22 AM/PM (12-hour) time 5, 17, 18 ambient light conditions 17, 19 audio device, connecting 15 audio equipment, other 15 automatic shutoff (Sleep) 8 AUX IN connector 13, 15 auxiliary source 8, 22 factory settings 6, 17, 20 factory snooze time setting 12 fluorescent lamps 22 FM 9 FM antenna 5, 13, 22 FM reception 5, 9, 13, 22 FM source 9 frequency band 9 H halogen lamps 22 headphones 13, 14,
R T radio alarm 11 radio frequency 9 radio station 9, 10 rapid adjustment 5 rear panel 13, 14, 15 refrigerator 22 registration card 22 remote control 7 remote control battery 21, 22 restore audio 7 room code, setting 17, 19 talk radio broadcasts 10 TALK RADIO mode 10 tapered waveguide 6 technical information 22 time increment 18 troubleshooting 22 tuning the radio 9 turning alarm on and off 12 turning the radio on 9 TV 15, 22 S unpacking 4 second room 19 setting alarm 11 setup menu 17, 19 shipping car
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