We are confident that their fine sound quality will provide you with full listening enjoyment. Please read and follow the instructions in this owner’s guide. That should ensure proper operation and performance of your speakers. For your records The label on the bottom of each 701 speaker shows the serial number. Serial numbers and Date of purchase Retailer’s name Retailer’s address City State Zip Telephone DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, the offerer: Bose® Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA

There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Additional safety information See the additional instructions on the Important Safety Information page enclosed with this owner's guide. CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of power pack to wide slot, insert fully. 2 October 29, 2001 AM177243_03_V.pdf Contents Where to find... Getting Started Before you begin...................................................................4

4 Choosing speaker cord..............................................................4 Preparing speaker cord..............................................................5 Connecting speaker cord to the speakers ................ 5 Connecting speaker cord to your receiver or amplifier....... 5 Testing speaker connections .......................... 6 Mounting your speakers on a wall....................... 6 Reference..........................................................................

No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission. 2 cd cd co co co co o^c^cncnj^oooooooo Setting Up Before you begin Your 201® or 301® Series V Direct/Reflecting® speakers recreate a natural balance of reflected and direct sound energy for an open, spacious performance. They are designed by Bose® to bring you high-quality listening pleasure. These speakers are significantly different from conventional speakers, so be sure to r

Serial number: ____________________ and ______________________________ Dealer name: __________________________________________________________ Dealer phone: _____________________ Purchase date: ____________________ We suggest you keep your sales slip and warranty card together with this owner’s guide. Declaration of Conformity We, the offerer: Bose® Corporation, The Mountain Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA acknowledge our sole responsibility, that the product: Kind of equipment: Outdoor Speakers T

Save the carton for possible future use. Be sure to repack the system in its shipping carton to transport it outside your residence. Figure 1 What’s included in the carton Place the system on a firm and level surface. Its speaker drivers are shielded, which limits the possibility of video interference if it is placed near a computer or video screen. Dock inserts (5) Remote control Power cord SoundDockTM digital music system Power pack Introducing the SoundDockTM Digital Music System Introducing

Bluetoothbutton Dock button 2. Follow Steps 3-7 on the previous page. For the purpose of automatic reconnection, the SoundDock® 10 system remembers the six most recently-connected music phones. Controlling the volume Increase the volume of your stereo Bluetooth music phone to near maximum. Then use the Bose SoundDock 10 remote to control the system volume. Connection quality light The quality of any wireless connection with the This may affect the quality of the audio hear system. The connection

Vibration can cause the speakers to move, so it is important that you install the supplied rubber feet before using the speakers on a surface. Refer to “Attaching the rubber feet” on page 11. Installing the brackets onto the exterior of a house The 251 speakers should be mounted in a vertical position to achieve the best musical performance. Figure 3 illustrates how the mounted speaker will look once the installation is complete. To begin, mark four holes to indicate where you want to install

. Refer to the owner's guide that came with it for instruction on settings. • If your 251™ speakers are connected as a second set of speakers to your receiver or amplifier, check that the connections have been made to the “B” terminals and that the “B” speakers are selected to play. The bass or treble is weak • Check the tonal balance setting on your receiver or amplifier. Only one speaker plays Only one speaker still plays • Check the balance control on your receiver or amplifier and make sur