Unpacking
Figure 2
Contents of the carton:
• 2 Speakers, rectangular
frames attached
• 2 Rectangular speaker
grilles
• 1 Rectangular paint shield
• 1 Rectangular template
• 2 Round speaker frames
• 2 Round speaker grilles
• 1 Round paint shield
• 1 Round template
Figure 3
Items required to install the
speakers as instructed
Carefully unpack the speakers. Save all packing materials, which provide the safest means to
transport your speakers as needed. If any part of the speaker pair appears damaged, do not
use the pair. Notify Bose or your authorized Bose
mation, refer to the address list included in the carton.
Check to be sure the carton includes all the parts shown in Figure 2.
Note: Now is a good time to find the serial numbers on the back of each speaker. Copy those
numbers onto your warranty card and in the "For your records" space on page 3.
Speakers
Rectangular
template
Other equipment you'll need
Hardware for securing the speaker to a wall or ceiling comes attached to the speaker. But you
will need a variety of other equipment, including tools, to prepare the surface for installing the
speakers (Figure 3).
Phillips-head
screwdriver
Tape measure
Sharp pencil
Half-inch spade bit
Keyhole saw****
Wire cutter/stripper
*Carpenter's level is suggested for use when installing speakers in a wall.
**Speaker cord specifications are provided in "Using speaker cord," beginning on page 11.
***Painter's tape or other tape with light adhesive that will not damage paint or wallpaper.
****Cutting tool – For drywall: a keyhole saw, drywall saw, rotary cutting tool, or jigsaw
For plaster and lath: a saber saw or a rotary cuttin
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dealer immediately. For Bose contact infor-
Rectangular
speaker grilles
Rectangular
paint shield
Round
template
Carpenter's level*
Power drill
(such as a coat hanger)
that is 22 inches long
Painter's tape***
Preparation
Round speaker frames
Round speaker grilles
Round paint shield
Speaker cord**
Sturdy wire
Protective eyewear
g tool
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