Bose 34104, 34103 User Manual
The Bose® 151® SE Environmental Speakers
Owner’s Guide
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Manuale d’istruzioni
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The Bose® 151® SE Environmental Speakers
Before you begin
Thank you for purchasing Bose 151® SE speakers. Their advanced design and quality construction are intended to provide long-term listening enjoyment in or outside your home. Your
151 SE speakers are engineered to provide quality Stereo Everywhere
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from a simple, elegant weatherproof design.
Unpacking
Carefully unpack your speakers and save all packing materials for future use. If you discover
that the product was damaged in transit, notify Bose Corporation or your authorized Bose
dealer immediately. Verify that the carton contains the parts shown in Figure 1.
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speaker performance
Figure 1
Carton contents
A
B
Mounting bracket (2)
C
D
#8 lock washer (2)
¼ inch x
E
bracket-to-speaker
mounting screw (4)
Bracket locking
screw (2)
9
/16 inch
151® SE speakers
F
G
H
¼ inch lock washer (4)
#12 x 1¾ inch
wood screw (4)
#12 x 1 inch wall anchor (4)
(for concrete mounting only)
WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the plastic bags out of the reach of children.
For your records
Serial numbers are located on the back of each speaker. Write the numbers here and on the product registration card.
Serial numbers: ___________________________________ and ____________________________________
Dealer name: _____________________________________________________________________________
Dealer phone: _______________________________________Purchase date: ________________________
Please read this owner’s guide
Please read this owner’s guide completely before beginning this installation. Failure to follow the instructions in this
owner’s guide voids all warranties on your speakers. If you are unsure of your ability to complete this installation, consult a
professional installer.
©2004 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission.
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Required tools and materials
The Bose® 151® SE Environmental Speakers
• #2 Phillips-head screwdriver
• Power drill
• Eye and ear protection
•Dust mask
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Speaker placement
• For best results, mount both speakers horizontally (Figure 2).
• Place them a minimum of seven feet apart, facing the listening area.
• Make sure they do not face each other.
Figure 2
Speakers mounted on a
wall
Note: For Stereo Everywhere® speaker performance, horizontal mounting is required.
Note: Your 151
will not experience Stereo Everywhere
Note: If you choose to place the speakers on a flat horizontal surface, put a layer of suitable
material (such as rubber) under the speaker to prevent speaker movement or damage to the flat
surface due to vibration of the speaker.
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/32 inch (2,5 mm) wood bit, or
¼ inch (6,0 mm) masonry bit
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SE speakers can be mounted vertically. However, when mounted vertically you
• Speaker cord: Measure length and choose
wire gauge:
7 ft (2 m), minimum
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speaker performance.
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Length Gauge
20 ft (6 m), max. 18 (0.82 mm2)
30 ft (9 m), max. 16 (1.30 mm2)
50 ft (15 m), max. 14 (2.10 mm2)
CAUTION: Do not mount the brackets on surfaces that are not sturdy enough, or that have
hazards concealed behind them, such as electrical wire or plumbing. If you are unsure about
installing the bracket, contact a qualified professional installer.
CAUTION: Do not install near any heat sources, such as halogen lamps, registers, stoves or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
CAUTION: Do not hang items from the brackets or speakers. Do not place items on top of the
speakers. The brackets were designed to support the weight of the speakers only.
CAUTION: The 151 SE speakers are not intended to be installed in automobiles.
Before mounting your speakers
• Check local building codes regarding the installation of outdoor speakers. If you are
uncomfortable about installing this product, contact your Bose dealer to arrange for a qualified serviceman to help you.
• Measure the length of speaker cord needed to connect each speaker to your amplifier. See
“Required tools and materials” for recommended wire lengths and sizes.
• Determine the best route to protect the wire.
• Make sure the speakers cannot fall and cause injuries.
• Keep the speakers at least 9 inches (23 cm) from any video screen or monitor.
Bose 151 SE speakers are not magnetically shielded.
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