Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speaker User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Package Contents
3. Installation
4. Painting the Grilles
5. Troubleshooting Tips
6. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speaker experience. These high-quality speakers provide full-range performance and exclusive Stereo Everywhere speaker technology for balanced stereo sound throughout your room. This user manual will guide you through the installation process and provide troubleshooting tips and frequently asked questions.

2. Package Contents

• 2 Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers
• 2 Paintable Grilles
• Installation Guide

3. Installation

Follow these steps to install your Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers:

1. Determine the desired speaker location on your wall.
2. Cut a hole in the wall according to the dimensions specified in the installation guide.
3. Route the speaker wire through the hole and make connections to the speaker terminals.
4. Insert the speaker into the wall hole, ensuring the dogleg clamps are in the open position.
5. Tighten the screws on the front of the speaker to secure it in place. The dogleg clamps will automatically rotate and clamp onto the back of the drywall.
6. Attach the magnetically secured grille to the front of the speaker.

4. Painting the Grilles

To paint the grilles and blend them seamlessly with your room's design, follow these steps:

1. Remove the grilles from the speakers by gently pulling them away from the speaker frame.
2. Lightly sand the surface of the grilles to ensure proper paint adhesion.
3. Apply a thin coat of paint to the grilles, being careful not to clog the grille openings with paint.
4. Allow the paint to dry completely before reattaching the grilles to the speakers.

5. Troubleshooting Tips

If you encounter any issues during installation or while using your Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers, try the following troubleshooting tips:

• Ensure that the speaker wires are securely connected to the speaker terminals.
• Check that the dogleg clamps are properly engaged with the back of the drywall.
• If the speakers are not producing sound, verify that your audio source and amplifier are correctly connected and functioning.
• If the sound quality is poor, make sure the speakers are not obstructed by furniture or other objects.

6. Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can these speakers be used in a ceiling installation?

A: Yes, the Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers can also be installed in ceilings.

Q: Are these speakers compatible with all Bose systems?

A: These speakers are compatible with most Bose systems, but it is recommended to check your specific system's compatibility before purchasing.

Q: Can I use these speakers for outdoor installations?

A: The Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers are not designed for outdoor use and should be installed indoors only.

Q: How do I connect the speakers to my audio source?

A: Connect the speaker wires to the appropriate terminals on your audio source or amplifier, ensuring proper polarity (+ to + and - to -).

Product FAQ:

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speaker (White) Pair of two?
A: The product dimensions are 14.1 x 13 x 9.1 inches, and it weighs 9.7 pounds.

Q: What is the speaker type of this product?
A: The speaker type of this product is a woofer.

Q: Is this product Bluetooth or wifi enabled?
A: No, it is not Bluetooth or wifi enabled. The speakers get hard-wired to a receiver, and the receiver controls the speakers.

Q: Can the speakers be angled to face the direction you need while being recessed in the wall?
A: No, they cannot be angled as they are designed to clamp into the drywall flush with the wall itself.

Q: Are the grilles easily paintable?
A: Yes, the near-bezel-less construction makes it easy to blend elegantly into the room's design, and the grilles are easily paintable.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes a pair of two Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers (White).

Q: Is installation easy?
A: Yes, installation is fast and easy with standard dogleg clamps and magnetically attached grilles.

Q: What is Stereo Everywhere speaker performance?
A: Stereo Everywhere speaker performance is an exclusive feature of Bose Virtually Invisible 691 In-Wall Speakers that covers the room with balanced stereo sound without any drop-offs.

Q: What is the recommended use for this product?
A: This product is recommended for construction use as it mounts on walls.

Q: Is there any warranty for this product?
A: Bose Corporation provides a limited warranty of five years for this product.

Note: The above FAQs were created using information from the provided product description and customer reviews.