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WAVE RADIO III
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WAVE RADIO III
©2012 Bose Corporation, The Mountain,
Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA Owner’s Guide | Bedienungsanleitung | Notice d’utilisation | Manuale di istruzioni | Gebruiksaanwijzing
AM352162 Rev.00
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 2 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this owner’s guide CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match the wide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this blade of the line cord plug to the wide slot of the AC owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and (mains) receptacle. Insert fully. operate your product properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this owner’s guide for future reference. WARNING: Keep
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 3 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions – for all components 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms before using this product. or when unused for long periods of time – to prevent damage to this product. 2. Keep these instructions – for future reference. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service 3. Heed all warnings – on the product and in the personnel. Servicing is required when the owner’s g
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 4 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM Information about products that generate Product data logger electrical noise ® The Wave radio III features a product data logger that If applicable, this equipment has been tested and found is designed to help Bose better understand product to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, usage and performance over time. The product data pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are logger records certain techn
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 5 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM CONTENTS ® SETTING UP YOUR WAVE RADIO III ............... 6 CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT ................... 15 Unpacking ............................................................. 6 Rear panel input/outputs ....................................... 15 Selecting a location ............................................... 6 Using headphones ................................................ 15 Connecting to power .......................
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 6 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® SETTING UP YOUR WAVE RADIO III 3. Unwind and straighten the power cord to ensure the Unpacking ® best reception for FM and digital radio. Your Wave radio III uses the power cord as an antenna. Please check the shipping carton for the following items: AC power cord(s)* ® DAB dipole antenna 3 ® Wave radio III 3.5 mm input cable (Australia only) Setting the clock Remote control Antenna adapter (Europe only) (battery installed) ® A
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 7 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® SETTING UP YOUR WAVE RADIO III Introduction Special Features ® ® Thank you for purchasing the Bose Wave radio III, an Alarm settings let you wake to your elegant way to bring high quality sound into any room. favorite radio station 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 ene
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 8 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® OPERATING YOUR WAVE RADIO III Notes: Remote control � Press-and-hold operations require holding the button down for about one second. ® Your Wave radio III is easily operated using the remote � Pressing RADIO or AUX automatically turns on the control. Just aim the remote at the display and press the ® Wave radio III to the source selected. buttons. The remote normally works within 20 feet of the display. Radio AUX � Turns o
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 9 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® OPERATING YOUR WAVE RADIO III Reading the display Clock Source indicators: FM, AM, AUX, DIGITAL RADIO Alarm status Station or system-related information ® ® Press Mute to silence the Wave radio III. Press Turning the Wave radio III Mute again, or press Volume to unmute. on and off To lower the volume before unmuting, press Volume while muted. To turn the system on or off (standby): ® Note: When the Wave radio III is off, the
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 10 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM LISTENING TO RADIO ® Selecting the radio band Note: If AM reception is weak, rotate your Wave radio III clockwise or counterclockwise to improve AM reception. If FM reception is weak, make sure the power cord is Press Radio to turn on the radio to the station straightened as much as possible. To improve FM recep- last selected. Press Radio as necessary to tion, you can install an external FM antenna. See “Installing select F
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 11 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM LISTENING TO RADIO Press, or press and hold Seek/Track Listening to DIGITAL RADIO or to browse forward or back through digital stations. ® The Wave radio III incudes the ability to receive Band You will continue to hear the current digital radio station III digital radio broadcasts, a technology that supports a while tuning. If you release the Seek/Track button for cleaner reproduction of broadcast audio, decreasing more
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 12 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM LISTENING TO RADIO Re-scanning digital radio stations Displaying station signal strength You can re-scan for available digital radio stations at any For the current station, signal strength is displayed as a time DIGITAL RADIO is selected. This capability is useful numeric percentage of full signal strength and its ® classification. if you change the location of the Wave radio III or decide to connect the external antenna. To v
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 13 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM SETTING AND USING THE ALARMS Introduction Setting the alarms ® You can choose the settings for each alarm by activating The Wave radio III has two independent alarms, Alarm the Alarm Setup mode and displaying the settings for the 1 and Alarm 2. alarm you want to change. Each alarm can be set for: To setup Alarm 1 or 2: �Time 1. Press Alarm Setup to activate the Alarm � Wake-up source: buzzer or radio Setup mode and display the
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 14 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM SETTING AND USING THE ALARMS Using the alarms Turning an alarm on or off Press or to turn the selected alarm on or off. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm number and time appear in the upper right corner of the display. Alarm number and time Snoozing an alarm To snooze a sounding alarm: Touch the touch pad, or press . SNOOZE is displayed for the duration of the selected snooze time and then the alarm sounds again. The sn
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 15 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT Rear panel input/outputs Note: If an alarm sounds while using headphones, it will ® sound through the Wave radio III speakers. ® The rear panel of your Wave radio III provides connections for external equipment. To change the headphones volume: ANTENNAS Press Volume or to adjust the listening 2.5 mm DAB and 3.5 mm FM antenna level of your headphones. (75 ) connectors ® Bose link ® Connects to Bose
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 16 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT 4. Press and hold Volume or Installing an external antenna for to adjust the listening level. DIGITAL RADIO A DAB external dipole antenna is included with your system. ® Note: If the volume level of your Wave radio III 1. Insert the 2.5 mm plug of the DAB antenna into the cannot be adjusted high enough, increase the volume DAB ANTENNA connector. level of the connected audio device. 2. Extend the a
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 17 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE RADIO III System settings were selected at the factory to satisfy most ® owners of a Wave radio III. However, if you wish to adjust the system settings see the instructions on the following pages. The setup menu The setup menu allows you to customize the operation ® of the Wave radio III. Factory System Setting Menu Item Setting Choices Description Snooze Duration SNOOZE- 10 MIN 10 MIN, 20 MIN, Determ
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 18 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE RADIO III Adjusting the snooze time Changing the time format This setting determines the duration of time the system You can choose to have the display show the time in remains silent when the snooze function is activated. 12-hour (AM/PM) or 24-hour time. 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press T
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 19 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE RADIO III Setting the room code Turning the touch pad on or off ® Your Wave radio III comes from the factory ready to operate as a second room (room code B) when If you do not wish to use the touch pad feature you can ® ® connected to a Bose link enabled Lifestyle system. If turn it off. ® ® you want to use your Wave radio III with your Lifestyle 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) system beyond a
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Seine_SRD_OG.book Page 20 Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:06 PM ® PERSONALIZING YOUR WAVE RADIO III Performing a system reset ® If you wish, you can restore your Wave radio III to the original factory settings. Note: A system reset erases all saved presets. 1. Press and hold Alarm Setup (Menu) until -SETUP MENU- is displayed. 2. Press Tune/Playlist > nine times until RESET ALL- NO is displayed. 3. Press Time – or Time + to change RESET ALL- NO to RESET ALL- YES. 4. When PRESS PRESET 3 TO
