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The Bose ® 131 TM Marine Speaker System Owner’ s Guide October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf.
2 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Safety , W arranty , and T echnical Information Please r ead this owner’ s guide The Bose ® 131 TM marine speaker system is engineer ed to provide sound quality far beyond other marine speaker systems. This guide helps you install and use your speaker system pr operly .
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 3 Contents/Records Bose B.V. Nijverheidstraat 8, 1135 GE Edam The Netherlands Anton Schalkamp General Manager, Bose Europe Manufacturer’s authorized EU representat.
4 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf T ools r equir ed Y ou will need the following tools to complete this installation: • Phillips-head screwdriver . • An appropriate cutting tool for the surface to be cut. For installation in fiber glass or wood, we recommend a sabr e saw .
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 5 Figure 2 Selecting the right locations A. Mount from the rear if you can inser t the speaker enclo- sure behind the bulkhead mounting sur face. B. Mount from the front if you cannot reach behind the mounting sur face.
6 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf T est the speakers It is a good idea to test your system befor e installation. With the power tur ned off, connect the receiver to the speakers. The provided speaker cor d consists of two insulated wires; one is marked or ribbed, and is always positive (+).
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 7 Installing Y our Speakers Fr om The Rear Of The Bulkhead A Drill a starter hole that is large enough for your sabre saw blade. Be sur e to drill inside and close to the line you have marked. Installation fr om the rear of the bulkhead A 4 Choose the 5 3 ⁄ 8 inch (13.
8 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Hold the speaker enclosure up to the hole from behind the bulkhead and find the best position for the extended portion of the enclosure. Be sur e the enclosure is hidden behind the bulkhead. If the enclosure does not fit, use the file or rasp to enlar ge the hole.
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 9 Drill the marked holes using a 1 ⁄ 8 inch (.32 cm) bit. Use a center punch to make a slight indentation for your drill bit. This will keep the drill bit from “walking” away from the mark you have made. Installing Y our Speakers Fr om The Rear Of The Bulkhead Mark six screw holes.
10 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Connect the speakers. Be sur e the receiver or amplifier is turned OFF . If possible, disconnect the power source.
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 1 1 Snap the grille in place on the mounting flange. No hardwar e is needed to secure this part. Y ou are now finished with the assembly . Enjoy your music system! Place the template over the area wher e the speaker is to be located.
12 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Use a half-round file or wood rasp to smooth out any roughness in the speaker hole you have cut. Using the sabre saw , cut the hole for the speaker , carefully staying just inside the line. T ake your time; you want a smooth edged circular hole.
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 1 3 Connect the speakers. Be sure the r eceiver or amplifier is turned OFF . If possible, disconnect the power source.
14 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Remove the speaker enclosure. Tie a knot in each joined wir e pair to pr otect the connection from being pulled apar t. Installing Y our Speakers Fr om The Front Of The Bulkhead B 10 Reinsert the speaker enclosure.
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 1 5 Finally , snap on the grille to the mounting flange. No hardwar e is needed to secure this part. Y ou are now finished with the assembly . Enjoy your music system! Install six screws, if possible. Y ou need at least three screws installed and equally spaced.
16 October 30, 2001 AM188201_02_V .pdf Pr oblem What to do • Make sur e the boat’ s receiver is turned ON. • Make sur e the power supply of the boat is connected and adequately char ged. • Make sur e the receiver is not set to MUTE. • Refer to the owner’ s guide that came with your receiver .
AM188201_02_V.pdf October 30, 2001 1 7 Bose ® Corporation Italia Bose S.p.A., Via della Magliana 876 00148 Roma www .bose.iT TEL 06-65670802 F AX 06-65680167 Japan Bose K.K., Shibuya YT Building 28-3 Maruyama-cho Shibuya-ku, T okyo 150 TEL 3-5489-0955 F AX 3-5489-0592 Nederland Bose B.
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