Bowers & Wilkins DS3 Home Theatre Surround Speakers Owner’s Manual

This is an owner’s manual for Bowers & Wilkins DS3, which introduces the features and characteristics of the product and how to use it


Bowers & Wilkins DS3 Home Theatre Surround Speakers Owner’s Manual - cover page
Brand
B&W
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
48
File format
PDF
File size
3.1 MB
Published
26 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
4F488B4A82414B2A377D4103990DA319

About this manual

This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for unpacking, mounting and wiring the Bowers & Wilkins DS3 surround speakers. It covers both monopole and dipole operation, explains how to select the mode, and gives detailed guidance on optimal placement for different surround formats.

Safety, after‑care, and warranty information are also included, with details on how to claim service and the limits of the five‑year limited warranty.

What's inside

  • Unpacking
  • Operation Modes (Monopole / Dipole)
  • Speaker Positioning
  • Connections and Wiring
  • Wall Fixing Instructions
  • Aftercare and Cleaning
  • Limited Warranty
  • Terms and Conditions
  • How to Claim Repairs

Frequently asked questions

How do I switch between monopole and dipole modes?

Use the switch on the front baffle behind the removable grille to select monopole or dipole operation.

What type of screws should be used to mount the speakers on a wall?

Mount the speakers with 5 mm to 6 mm diameter (No. 10 to No. 12) screws inserted into the wall plates.

What wiring terminals are accepted on the speaker connections?

The terminals accept 8 mm spade connectors, bare wire ends, or round pins up to 5 mm diameter and 4 mm banana plugs.

How long is the limited warranty for the DS3 speakers?

The limited warranty is valid for five years from the date of purchase, or two years for electronics.

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