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1.0 Safety Information .....................................................................................................2
2.0 Before You Begin.......................................................................................................6
2.1 Unpacking the amplifier ......................................................................................6
3.0 The Bose
®
Model 1800-VI and 1600-VI Professional Stereo Power Amplifiers ........6
4.0 Installation..................................................................................................................7
4.1 Location and general precautions.......................................................................7
4.2 Mechanical considerations .................................................................................7
4.2.1 Rear support for road applications...........................................................7
4.3 Thermal considerations .......................................................................................7
4.4 AC power considerations ....................................................................................7
4.5 Magnetic leakage consideration .........................................................................7
4.6 Input wiring..........................................................................................................8
4.6.1 Balanced operation ..................................................................................8
4.6.2 Unbalanced operation ..............................................................................9
4.7 Input sensitivity .................................................................................................11
4.8 Output wiring.....................................................................................................12
4.8.1 Polarity ....................................................................................................12
4.8.2 Dual mono ..............................................................................................12
4.8.3 Bridged mono .........................................................................................13
4.8.4 Parallel mono ..........................................................................................13
4.9 Clipping eliminator ............................................................................................13
5.0 Operation ................................................................................................................14
5.1 Using the Bose
®
Model 1800-VI or 1600-VI Professional
Stereo Power Amplifier .....................................................................................14
5.2 Input modules ...................................................................................................14
5.2.1 Standard input module ...........................................................................14
5.2.2 ACM-1 amplifier control module ............................................................14
5.3 Front panel ........................................................................................................14
5.3.1 Power switch ..........................................................................................15
5.3.2 Standby LED...........................................................................................15
5.3.3 AC power fuse ........................................................................................15
5.3.4 Level controls .........................................................................................15
5.3.5 Status indicators.....................................................................................15
5.3.6 Data receive indicator .............................................................................15
5.4 Rear panel .........................................................................................................16
5.4.1 Stereo/mono switch ...............................................................................16
5.4.2 Clipping eliminator switch ......................................................................16
5.4.3 Input connectors.....................................................................................16
5.4.4 EQ OUT connectors ...............................................................................17
5.4.5 Equalizer LEDs........................................................................................17
5.4.6 EQ Bi-Amp/full range switch ..................................................................17
5.4.7 Level defeat switch .................................................................................17
5.4.8 Sequencer connector .............................................................................17
5.4.9 Speaker outputs .....................................................................................18
5.4.10Power cord .............................................................................................18
6.0 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................19
7.0 Features ...................................................................................................................20
8.0 Warranty, Service .....................................................................................................21
9.0 Specifications ..........................................................................................................22
Appendix: Technical Data Sheets (Español, Italiano, Nederlands)
Bose
®
Corporation ................................................................................. inside back cover