|
|
| (171 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) |
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| {{Message Board News}}{| cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" border="0"
| | <!-- ========================= --> |
| |- bgcolor="WhiteSmoke"
| | <!-- BosePerformer Homepage --> |
| | width="350" valign="top" rowspan="2" |
| | <!-- Refreshed Layout (A) --> |
| '''''Unofficial'' Guides & FAQs for the {{Bose}} {{L1 nl}}'''
| | <!-- ========================= --> |
| | __NOTOC__ |
| | Welcome to Bose Portable PA Knowledge — concise guides, specifications, and troubleshooting for Bose Portable PA systems. |
|
| |
|
| This is the home of Unofficial <ref>This site is privately owned, supported by volunteer efforts of owners of the {{PAS}} of products. Please see [[{{SITENAME}}:About|About {{SITENAME}}]] for more information.</ref> Guides for Bose {{L1}} System Users and Performers.
| | == Start Here == |
| | | If you're new to Bose Portable PA systems, these pages will help you get oriented quickly. |
| *[[L1® Unofficial Users' Guide|Users Guide<br> - Owner contributed knowledge]] | | {{Callout|type=protip|title=Seat the columns firmly|text=Make sure the column sections are fully seated when assembling your system. The top section must seat firmly into the lower section, and the lower section must seat firmly into the power stand. After assembly, confirm that sound is coming from the column as well as the power stand or Sub. If the sound is muffled or missing highs, reseat the column sections.}} |
| *[[L1® Unofficial Performers' Guide|Performers Guide<br> - Quick Start for Non-Owners]] | | * [[The L1® Approach and the History Of Amplification|The L1 Approach]] to sound amplification - Why L1 systems are different. |
| *[[{{PAGENAME}}#How_to_Tell|Different Models (What do I have?)]] | | * [[Performing with the L1 Pro]] - This is different. We have hints for you from the people who designed the L1. |
| *[[Downloads]] ← New owners - make sure your equipment is up to date! | | * [[Connecting Gear]] — How to connect microphones, instruments, mixers, and external devices. |
| *[[Application Notes]] (Solo, Duo, Ensemble, DJ etc.) | | * [[Gain Staging]] — How to set levels correctly to avoid distortion and noise. |
| | | * [[Feedback]] — Why feedback happens and how to prevent it. |
| *[[The Sketcher]] Stage layout tool | | * [[ToneMatch]] — What ToneMatch presets do and how to choose the right one. |
| | | * [[Different_Models|Identify your L1]] — How to identify your L1 model (current and legacy). |
| ----
| |
| {{Main Page Hot Topics}}
| |
| <!-- begin middle column -->
| |
| | valign="top" bgcolor="aliceblue" |
| |
| {{BoseFAQ}}
| |
|
| |
|
| ---- | | ---- |
| '''Documentation'''
| |
| *[[T1 ToneMatch® Audio Engine]]
| |
| **[[T1 ToneMatch® Audio Engine / FAQ|T1® FAQs]]
| |
| *[[L1® Model I Documentation|L1® Model I]]
| |
| *[[L1® Model II Documentation|L1® Model II]]
| |
| *[[Video|Video presentations]]
| |
|
| |
|
| <!-- begin third column -->
| | == Current Products == |
| | valign="top" rowspan="1" |
| |
| <inputbox>
| |
| type=search
| |
| width=20
| |
| buttonlabel=Go
| |
| searchbuttonlabel=Search
| |
| break=no
| |
| bgcolor=WhiteSmoke
| |
| </inputbox>
| |
|
| |
|
| {{Translation}} | | === [[L1 Pro|L1 Pro Family]] === |
| | {{L1 Pro icon}} |
| | The complete L1 Pro line: L1 Pro8, L1 Pro16, L1 Pro32, plus {{Sub icon}} Sub1 and Sub2. |
|
| |
|
| {{#Click:http://www.bose.com/musicians|Image:L1Family200.png|L1 Family Model II, A1, Classic with 2 B1, Click to go to the Bose L1® Website}} | | === [[T4S/T8S ToneMatch® Mixer|ToneMatch Mixers]] === |
| | {{T4S icon}}{{T8S icon}} |
| | T4S, T8S, ToneMatch Mixers. |
|
| |
|
| {{#Click:http://www.bose.com/musicians|Image:T150.png|T1 ToneMatch® Audio Engine, Click to go to the Bose L1® Website}} | | === [[S1 Pro+]] === |
| | {{S1 Pro+ icon}} |
| | Portable, battery‑powered PA system. |
|
| |
|
| <html><a href="http://www.bose-l1-gazette.eu/subscribe/Subscribe.html"><img src="http://bose.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/ga/ul/7511084845/inlineimg/Y/BoseLiveMusicGazette18.png" border="0" alt="read the Bose L1® Gazette" title="read the Bose L1® Gazette" ></a></html>
| | === [[F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker]] === |
| | {{F1 icon}} |
| | F1 Model 812 and F1 Subwoofer. |
|
| |
|
| |-
| |
| | valign="top" colspan="2" |
| |
| ---- | | ---- |
| {{Main Page Education}}
| |
|
| |
|
| |}
| | == Common Problems == |
| <!-- End of Top Table: Basically what follows is below the first screen ful -->
| |
| {|
| |
| |-
| |
| | width="200" valign="top" | __TOC__
| |
| | valign="top" |
| |
| '''A Wiki ''' This is a new way to work with the knowledge that we have been building on the {{Forum}}. See [[Why A Wiki]].
| |
|
| |
|
| Interesting features of using a Wiki approach:
| | === [[Feedback]] === |
| | Why it happens, how to prevent it, and the fastest ways to fix it. |
|
| |
|
| *{{L1}} System owners can add or edit articles here.
| | === [[Gain Staging]] === |
| *Extremely good search and categorization capability.
| | How to set levels correctly to avoid distortion, clipping, and noise. |
|
| |
|
| |} | | === [[ToneMatch|ToneMatch Presets]] === |
| | What presets do, how they shape your sound, and how to choose the right one. |
|
| |
|
| == Getting Started == | | === [[Connecting Gear]] === |
| | Principles for connecting mixers, instruments, microphones, and external devices. |
|
| |
|
| *Click the links in the menu at the top left.
| | ---- |
| *Try the search box (just type in a keyword that comes up in the forum and click Search). Terms to try (individual words) Gain Mixer Mono Phase Chris Cliff Hilmar (hint: you can double click a keyword and drag it into the search box. Then click Search).
| |
| | |
| <inputbox>
| |
| type=search
| |
| parameter1=value
| |
| parameter2=value
| |
| </inputbox>
| |
| | |
| *Try the [[Special:Random|Random page link]] (just keep clicking it for a fast trip around the wiki). After you try it once, you can use the link in the top left menu keep going.
| |
|
| |
|
| On most pages you will see category links across the bottom. You can try those too.
| | == [[Legacy Products]] == |
| | | Discontinued Bose Portable PA systems, product information, documentation, troubleshooting, technical data. |
| == Different Models == | | → [[Legacy Products]] |
| | |
| {{:Different Models}}
| |
| | |
| <br> {{Vision}}
| |
| | |
| == Related Reading ==
| |
| | |
| [[The Bose L1® Wiki Project|The Bose L1® Wiki Project]] - For background about the project | |
| | |
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Replies_to_common_objections Wikipedia:Replies to Common Objections]
| |
|
| |
|
| ---- | | ---- |
|
| |
|
| This site is running wiki software by MediaWiki (see logo at bottom right of the page). If it looks familiar, it is because it is the same software used by millions of people on [http://wikipedia.com Wikipedia].
| | == History == |
| | | The story of Bose Portable PA systems and the community that grew around them. |
| <br>
| | → [[History of Bose_Portable PA]] |
| | |
| <br> {{Site Policy}}
| |
|
| |
|
| ---- | | ---- |
| | <references /> |
|
| |
|
| <references /> {{Snap}} <html><script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"> | | <span></span> |
| </script>
| |
| <script type="text/javascript">
| |
| _uacct = "UA-2350846-1";
| |
| urchinTracker();
| |
| </script></html>
| |
|
| |
|
| [[Category:Site]] | | [[Category:Site]] |