Bose SoundLink Home Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Bose Sound Link Home Bluetooth Speaker

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions

• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with a dry cloth.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNINGS/CAUTIONS

• This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device.
• Keep the product away from fire and heat sources. Do NOT place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the product.
• Do NOT make unauthorized alterations to this product.
• Use this product only with an agency-approved LPS power supply that meets local regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CSA, VDE, CCC).
• The battery provided with this product may present a risk of fire, explosion or chemical burn if mishandled, incorrectly replaced or replaced with an incorrect type.
• Do not expose products containing batteries to excessive heat (e.g. from storage in direct sunlight, fire or the like).
• Due to ventilation requirements, Bose does not recommend placing the product in a confined space such as in a wall cavity or in an enclosed cabinet.
• Do not place or install near any heat sources, such as fireplaces, radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

REGULATORY AND LEGAL INFORMATION

NOTE:

• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
• If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
  • Reorient or relocate the receiving product or antenna
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
• This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and with ISED Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
  • (1) This device may nothttps://manualslibraryy.com/blackmagic-design-atem-mini-installation-and-operation-manual/ cause harmful interference, and
  • (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

LICENSE DISCLOSURES

• The following license disclosures apply to certain third-party software packages used as components in the product
• This is a free software that is open for education, research, and commercial developments under the license policy of the following terms. The µGUI module is a free software and there is NO WARRANTY. No restriction on use. URL: http://www.embeddedlightning.com/
• The above is/are subject to the license terms reprinted below: Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004 http://www.apache.org/licenses/

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CONTENT

NOTE:

• If any part of your product appears to be missing or damaged, don’t use it Visit support.Bose.com/sl-home for troubleshooting articles, videos, and product repair or replacement. The speaker ships with a partial charge. Before using the speaker for the first time, connect it to a power supply. The speaker doesn’t need to be fully charged, but it does require the initial connection to activate the battery.

INITIAL SETUP

1. Connect the USB-C® end of the cable to the USB-C port on the left side of the speaker
2. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to a USB-A power supply
3. Press the Power button I. The Power light glows solid white, and the Bluetooth light blinks blue
   • A voice prompt announces the battery level, and then you hear “Ready to connect.”
4. Connect to your device BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS You can store up to eight devices in the speaker device list, and the speaker can be actively connected to up to two devices at a time. You can play audio from only one device at a time.

BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS

RECONNECT TO A DEVICE

Reconnect to the most recently-connected devices

When powered on, the speaker connects to the two most recently-connected devices.

NOTES:

• The devices must be within range (30 ft or 9 m) and powered on.
• Make sure the Bluetooth feature is enabled on your devices.
• If the speaker is connected to a USB audio source when powered on, it doesn’t reconnect to any Bluetooth devices. To reconnect to a device, use the device’s Bluetooth settings.

Reconnect to a different device

To reconnect to a different previously-connected device, use the device’s Bluetooth settings.

NOTES:

• The device must be within range (30 ft or 9 m) and powered on.
• If two devices are already connected to the speaker, you must disconnect one of them before reconnecting a third previously connected device.

CONNECT AN ADDITIONAL DEVICE

The speaker can be actively connected to two devices at a time (multi-point connection). To connect an additional device,

NOTES:

• You can only play audio from one device at a time.
• If two devices are already connected to the speaker, the newly connected device replaces the older of the two connections.

SWITCH BETWEEN TWO CONNECTED DEVICES

1. Pause audio on your first device.
2. Play audio on your second device.

DISCONNECT A DEVICE

• Use the device’s Bluetooth settings.
• NOTE: Disabling the Bluetooth feature on your device disconnects the speaker and all other Bluetooth-connected products.

CLEAR THE SPEAKER DEVICE LIST

1. Press and hold the Bluetooth button l for 10 seconds until you hear “Bluetooth device list cleared” and the Power light blinks white twice. The Bluetooth light blinks blue.
2. Delete the speaker from your device’s Bluetooth settings. All devices are cleared, and the speaker is ready to connect.

SPEAKER PLACEMENT

RECOMMENDATIONS

Place the speaker so that the rubber base is on a stable and level surface.

• Do NOT place the speaker on top of audio/video equipment (receivers, TVs, etc.), or any other object that may generate heat. The heat generated by these items may result in poor speaker performance.
• For best sound quality, keep the speaker at least 0.25 in (6.4 mm) away from walls or nearby surfaces.
• To avoid wireless interference, keep other wireless equipment at least 1 – 3 ft (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from the speaker.
• Place your device within 30 ft (9 m) of the speaker, and make sure there is a clear line of sight between it and the speaker. Moving your device farther away or not having a clear line of sight may impact sound quality, and your device may disconnect from the speaker.
• CAUTION: Stand the speaker on its base. Standing the speaker on any other side may cause damage to the speaker and affect sound quality.
• Controls are located on the top of the speaker

POWER ON/OFF

• Press the Power button
• When powered on, a voice prompt announces the battery level. The Power light glows according to the current battery level (see page 25)

Speaker Controls

Auto-off timer

• The auto-off timer conserves the battery when the speaker is operating on the battery power. The speaker switches off when the audio has stopped and buttons have not been pressed for 20 minutes.
• To wake the speaker, press the Power button I.
• Disable the auto-off timer
• Press the Multi-function button V and the Volume up button H simultaneously. You hear “Auto-off disabled.” Repeat to re-enable the auto-off timer.

MEDIA PLAYBACK AND VOLUME

ACCESS VOICE CONTROL

• The speaker microphone acts as an extension of the microphone in your device. Using the Multi-function button V on the speaker, you can access the voice control capabilities on your device to make calls or access your voice assistant to play music, tell you the weather, give you the score of a game, and more.
• Press and hold V to access voice control on your device. You hear a tone that indicates voice control is active

BATTERY

CHARGE THE SPEAKER

NOTE: Only use the provided USB cable. Bose recommends using a 5V p, 1.5A capable power source.

1. Connect the USB-C end of the cable to the USB-C port on the left side of the speaker.
2. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to a power source such as a computer or wall charger.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CLEAN THE SPEAKER

• Wipe the surface of the speaker with a soft, dry cloth.

CAUTIONS:

• Do NOT use any sprays near the speaker.
• Do NOT use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives.
• Do NOT allow liquids to spill into any openings.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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