BOSE COMPANION 5 T Schematic
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FM
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4/09
PAUL COLLINS
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CELL LEAD DAVID MIKEL
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Pete
DATE
4/09
FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-9168
Cortese
APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS: DESCRIPTION
SERVICE MANUAL: 290177-SM
Companion® 5 Multimedia Speaker System
Troubleshooting Tips
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FSCM
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CLASS
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DWG NO.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Companion® 5 Multimedia Speaker System
Refer to the Companion® 5 Multimedia Speaker System service manual reference number 290177-SM
for schematics, PCB layouts and parts lists located on service web site.
Preventative Repair Measures
Note: Perform the following on all units returned for repair.
Product Check Action
Companion 5
*
Upgrade the Companion 5
firmware to ensure compatibility
with Microsoft Vista operating
systems
Check to see if the DOM is
between 4/23/07 (7113) and
6/3/07 (7154)
Applies to systems built before June, 2007 (DOM
7152). Upgrade the Companion 5 firmware. Refer to
the Bose Service Operation’s web site for software
update information.
Service Bulletin: 290177-B1
Replace C48 (on the DSP PCB) with a new part,
using p/n: 261614-472HB3.
Service Bulletin: 290177-B2
Troubleshooting Tips
Product Symptom Check Action
Companion 5 The LED won’t
switch to green
Companion 5 Dead unit Check F1 on the
Companion 5 No audio or
volume control
from the
computer
Companion 5 No volume
control from the
control pod
Companion 5 No audio from
speakers or
headphones
Check L50 on the
DSP PCB for 1.2
Vdc
I/O PCB
Make sure the
computer and the
Companion are
synchronized
Check the control
pod
Check Q10 on the
DSP PCB
Check L50 or pin 25 on U7000 for 1.2Vdc. If the
1.2V is missing and Vsnub (26V) is present,
replace U50 and U51 with part numbers 288281001, and 289259-001, respectively.
Using a multi-meter to check F1 for continuity. If
there is no continuity, replace the fuse with p/n:
269855-02000.
If all cables are connected and seated properly, try
closing and reopening Windows Media Player, to
ensure detection and synchronization between the
PC and the Companion 5. Also, make sure the
volume is turned up at least half way in Windows
Media Player.
Try rotating the outer ring of the control pod
clockwise, and then counter clockwise. Listen for
change in the volume. If the volume does not
change, reseat the control pods connector into the
bass module. If the control pod is not connected,
the bass module defaults to full volume. If the
control pod is defective, replace the control pod
with p/n: 294599-001.
Check Q10 voltages referencing the table below. If
the output voltage is missing (Vraw 14.6V), replace
Q10 with p/n: 271765-002.
Q10 voltages in circuit.
S 21V
G 17.3V
D 14.6V
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