Bose 419357 Wireless Speaker User Manual 11a 11223360 419357 OG ENG

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SOUNDLINK® REVOLVEOWNER’S GUIDE • GUÍA DEL USUARIO • NOTICE D’UTILISATION • • FPO

2 - ENGLISHIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPlease read and keep all safety and use instructions.Important Safety Instructions1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.6. Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the manufacturer.7. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.8. Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, objects have fallen into the apparatus, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. WARNINGS/CAUTIONS:This symbol means there is uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may constitute a risk of electrical shock.This symbol means there are important operating and maintenance instructions in this guide.This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might aect 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.• Do NOT use a power inverter with this product.• Use this product only with the power supply provided.• Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.• Do not expose products containing batteries to excessive heat (e.g. from storage in direct sunlight, ﬁre or the like).• The product label is located on the bottom of the product.

ENGLISH - 3REGULATORY INFORMATIONNOTE: 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 o 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 antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent 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 Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.This device complies with FCC and Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for general population. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.Meets IDA Requirements.CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)Management Regulation for Low-power Radio-frequency DevicesArticle XIIAccording to “Management Regulation for Low-power Radio-frequency Devices” without permission granted by the NCC, any company, enterprise, or user is not allowed to change frequency, enhance transmitting power or alter original characteristic as well as performance to an approved low power radio-frequency devices.Article XIVThe low power radio-frequency devices shall not inﬂuence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved. The said legal communications means radio communications operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act.The low power radio-frequency devices must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices.DON’T attempt to remove the rechargeable lithium-ion battery from this product. Contact your local Bose retailer or other qualiﬁed professional for removal.Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and all other EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliancePlease dispose of used batteries properly, following local regulations. Do not incinerate.This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal and recycling helps protect natural resources, human health and the environment. For more information on disposal and recycling of this product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.

ENGLISH - 5CONTENTSThe Bose® Connect App Features ................................................................................................................................ 7Getting StartedUnpacking ............................................................................................................................ 8Placement guidelines ...................................................................................................... 9Connecting to power ....................................................................................................... 10Powering on your speaker ............................................................................................. 10Control buttons .................................................................................................................. 11Using the Multi-function button .................................................................................. 12Using a Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA) with your speaker ................. 12Voice alerts .................................................................................................................. 12Setting Up Voice PromptsPre-installed languages .................................................................................................. 13Selecting a language ....................................................................................................... 13Disabling voice prompts................................................................................................. 13Changing the language .................................................................................................. 13Bluetooth® TechnologyChoosing your pairing method .................................................................................... 14Pairing your mobile device ............................................................................................ 15Pairing a mobile device with NFC .............................................................................. 16Pairing another mobile device ..................................................................................... 17Disconnecting a mobile device .................................................................................... 17Reconnecting a mobile device ..................................................................................... 17Managing Multiple ConnectionsIdentifying the connected mobile devices .............................................................. 18Switching between two connected mobile devices ............................................ 18Connecting to a mobile device stored in your speaker’s pairing list ............ 18Clearing your speaker’s pairing list ............................................................................ 18Using the Bose® Connect app ...................................................................................... 18

6 - ENGLISHCONTENTSConnecting a Cabled Mobile Device Connecting to the AUX connector ............................................................................. 19Connecting to the micro-B USB connector ............................................................ 19Operating on Battery PowerBattery protection mode ............................................................................................... 20Auto-o setting ................................................................................................................. 20Disabling auto-o ..................................................................................................... 20Getting System Information Status indicators ................................................................................................................ 21Battery indicator ....................................................................................................... 22Bluetooth® indicator ................................................................................................. 22Input indicator ............................................................................................................ 22Advanced Features Pairing two Bose® speakers ........................................................................................... 23Pairing the speakers using Bose Connect ....................................................... 23Pairing the speakers manually ............................................................................ 23Disabling Stereo mode or Party mode ............................................................. 25Care and MaintenanceCleaning ................................................................................................................................ 26Customer service .............................................................................................................. 26Limited warranty ............................................................................................................... 26Technical information ...................................................................................................... 26Troubleshooting Common solutions ............................................................................................................ 27Resetting your speaker ................................................................................................... 29

ENGLISH - 7THE BOSE® CONNECT APP Download Bose® Connect to easily manage Bluetooth® connections, unlock features and access future updates.Features• Unlock the full potential of your speaker.• Free app compatible with most Apple and Android™ systems.• Easily connect to and switch between multiple mobile devices with a single swipe.• Disable voice prompts. • Keep your speaker up-to-date with the latest software.• Customize speaker settings, like voice prompt language.• Conﬁgure your speakers to play in Stereo mode or Party mode.

8 - ENGLISHGETTING STARTEDUnpackingCarefully unpack the carton and conﬁrm that the following parts are included:SoundLink® Revolve Bluetooth® speakerUSB power supply USB cableAC power adaptersThe USB power supply and AC power adapters may vary slightly. Use the AC power adapter for your region.If part of the speaker is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. Refer to the contact sheet in the carton.

ENGLISH - 9GETTING STARTEDPlacement guidelines• For best Bluetooth® performance place your mobile device within 33 ft. (10 m) of your speaker, and make sure there is a clear line of sight between you and your speaker. Moving your mobile device further away, or not having a clear line of sight, may im-pact sound quality, and your mobile device may disconnect from your speaker. • Keep other wireless equipment at least 3 ft. (1 m) away from your speaker.• Place your speaker and your mobile device outside of and away from metal cabinets, other audio/video components and direct heat sources.CAUTIONS:• Stand your speaker on its base. Standing your speaker on any other side may cause damage to your speaker and aect sound quality.• Avoid placing your speaker on wet or dirty surfaces.

10 - ENGLISHGETTING STARTEDConnecting to powerYour speaker ships with a partial charge. Before using your speaker for the ﬁrst time, connect it to an AC (mains) outlet. Your speaker does not need to be fully charged, but it does require the initial connection to activate the battery.1. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the micro-B USB connector on your speaker.2. Plug the other end into the USB power supply. 3. Plug the USB power supply into an AC (mains) outlet.Note: If necessary, plug the AC adapter for your region into the AC (mains) outlet.The battery indicator blinks amber, and your speaker emits a tone. When fully charged, glows green.Powering on your speakerOn the button pad, press the Power button .• The ﬁrst time the speaker is powered on, the Bluetooth® indicator blinks blue, and you hear a voice prompt to select a language (see page 13).• When the speaker has been powered on previously and at least one mobile device has been paired, the Bluetooth® indicator blinks white and connects to the last two mobile devices to which it was connected.You hear “Battery <number> percent. Connected to <mobile device name>.” and the Bluetooth® indicator glows solid white.

ENGLISH - 11GETTING STARTEDControl buttonsThe button pad enables you to power on your speaker and control your speaker’s playback, volume and speakerphone.Note: Certain mobile devices may not support these functions.Power buttonBluetooth® button Input mode buttonVolume down buttonVolume up buttonMulti-function button

12 - ENGLISHGETTING STARTEDUsing the Multi-function buttonThis button controls music sources and speakerphone calls on your mobile device from your speaker. Playback controlsPlay Press .Pause Press .Note: In Input mode, pressing mutes the audio (see page 19).Skip forward to the next track Press twice.Skip backward to the previous track Press three times.Speakerphone controlsMake a call Press and hold to activate VPA on your mobile device. Note: See “Using a Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA) with your speaker” for more information.Switch a call from speakerphone to your mobile device, while on a callPress and hold .Answer a call Press .Reject a call Press and hold .End a call Press .Mute a call Press and hold + and – simultaneously. Press and hold again to unmute.Switch between calls While on a call, press to answer a second call.Press twice to switch between the calls.Using a Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA) with your speakerYou can use the built-in microphone for taking calls and accessing Siri or Google Now™ from your speaker.Press and hold to activate VPA on your mobile device.Voice alertsYour speaker identiﬁes incoming callers (when applicable). To disable this feature, see “Disabling voice prompts” on page 13.

ENGLISH - 13SETTING UP VOICE PROMPTSVoice prompts guide you through the Bluetooth® pairing and connecting processes. Pre-installed languages• English • Dutch • Norwegian • Cantonese • Russian• Spanish • Danish • German • Japanese • Polish• French • Swedish • Italian • Korean• Portuguese • Finnish • Mandarin • ArabicTo check for additional languagesVisit: global/Bose.com/Support/SLRYou can also use the Bose Connect app (see page 7).If your language preference is not available, see “Disabling voice prompts.”Selecting a language1. Press – or + to scroll through available languages.2. When you hear your language preference, press and hold the Multi-function button to select it.You hear a beep and “Ready to pair.”Disabling voice promptsPress and hold – or + simultaneously until you hear “Voice prompts o.” Note: Repeat to re-enable voice prompts.Changing the language1. Press and hold – and simultaneously until you hear the voice prompt for the ﬁrst language option.2. Press – or + to scroll through available languages.3. When you hear your language preference, press and hold until you hear a beep and “Connected to <mobile device name>.”

14 - ENGLISHBLUETOOTH® TECHNOLOGYBluetooth wireless technology lets you stream music from Bluetooth smartphones, tablets, computers or other mobile devices to your speaker. Before you can stream music from a mobile device, you must pair the mobile device with your speaker.Choosing your pairing methodYou can pair your mobile device with your speaker using Bluetooth wireless technology or Near Field Communication (NFC).You can also use the Bose Connect app to pair your mobile device (see page 7).What is NFC?NFC is a technology that enables mobile devices to establish wireless communication with each other by simply tapping the mobile devices together. Refer to your mobile device owner’s guide to see if your model supports NFC.If your mobile device does not support Bluetooth pairing via NFC or if you are unsure:Follow the instructions for “Pairing your mobile device” on page 15.If your mobile device supports Bluetooth pairing using NFC:Follow the instructions for “Pairing a mobile device with NFC” on page 16.Note: If your mobile device supports Bluetooth pairing via NFC, you can use either pairing method.

ENGLISH - 15BLUETOOTH® TECHNOLOGYPairing your mobile deviceWhen you power your speaker on for the ﬁrst time, the speaker automatically searches for your mobile device.Note: To pair another mobile device, see page 17.1. On your mobile device, turn on the Bluetooth® feature.Tip: The Bluetooth feature is usually found in the Settings menu.2. Select your Bose® Revolve SoundLink® speaker from the device list.Once paired, you hear “Connected to <mobile device name>,” and the Bluetooth indicator glows solid white.

18 - ENGLISHMANAGING MULTIPLE CONNECTIONSYou can store up to eight paired mobile devices in the speaker pairing list and your speaker can be actively connected to two mobile devices at a time. Note: You can only play audio from one mobile device at a time. Identifying the connected mobile devicesPress to hear which mobile devices are currently connected.Switching between two connected mobile devices1. Pause audio on your ﬁrst mobile device.2. Play audio on your second mobile device.Connecting to a mobile device stored in your speaker’s pairing list1. Press to hear which mobile device is currently connected.2. Press within two seconds to connect to the next mobile device in your speaker’s pairing list. 3. Repeat until you hear the desired mobile device name. You hear a tone that indicates the mobile device is connecting.4. Play audio on the connected mobile device.Clearing your speaker’s pairing list1. Press and hold for 10 seconds, until you hear “Bluetooth® device list cleared. Ready to pair.”All mobile devices are cleared and your speaker is ready to pair a new mobile device.2. Delete your speaker from the Bluetooth list on your mobile device.Using the Bose® Connect appYou can also easily manage multiple connected mobile devices using the Bose® Connect app. For more information, see page 7.

ENGLISH - 19CONNECTING A CABLED MOBILE DEVICE You can connect the audio output of a smartphone, tablet, computer or other type of mobile device to the AUX connector or micro-B USB connector. Connecting to the AUX connectorThe AUX connector accepts a 3.5 mm stereo cable plug (not provided).1. Using a 3.5 mm stereo cable, connect your mobile device to the AUX connector on your speaker.2. Press on your speaker.3. Press and release until you hear “AUX Audio.”Connecting to the micro-B USB connectorThe micro-B USB connector accepts a USB A-Type plug.1. Using a USB cable, connect your mobile device to the micro-B USB connector on your speaker.2. Press on your speaker.3. Press and release until you hear “USB Audio.”

20 - ENGLISHOPERATING ON BATTERY POWERBattery protection modeWhen your speaker is unplugged and unused for more than three days with a remaining charge of less than 10 percent, it enters battery protection mode to preserve battery power. To reactivate your speaker, connect it to AC (mains) power. When not in use, store your speaker in a cool place. CAUTION: Do not store your speaker for extended periods when fully charged or when blinks red. Auto-o settingYour speaker powers o after 30 minutes of inactivity (no sound coming from your speaker) while using the following connections and power sources:• AUX connection operating on battery or AC (mains) power.• Bluetooth® connection operating on battery power.Disabling auto-o1. Press and hold + and simultaneously. You hear “Auto-o disabled.”2. Repeat to re-enable the auto-o feature.

ENGLISH - 21GETTING SYSTEM INFORMATION Status indicatorsThe top of the speaker has a series of indicators that glow according to system state.Input indicatorBattery indicatorBluetooth® indicator

22 - ENGLISHGETTING SYSTEM INFORMATION Battery indicatorShows the battery charge level. Each time you power on your speaker, displays the battery charge level for two seconds and a voice prompt announces the battery charge level. To check the battery charge level, press and hold while checking .Note: Battery performance varies with the content played and the volume level at which it is played. In typical use, the speaker battery lasts up to 12 hours.Indicator activity System stateSolid green Charged/medium to full chargeBlinking amber ChargingSolid amber Medium chargeBlinking red Need to chargeBluetooth® indicatorShows the connection status of a mobile device.Indicator activity System stateBlinking blue Ready to pairBlinking white ConnectingSolid white ConnectedInput indicatorShows the connection status of a mobile device connected with an AUX or micro-B USB cable.Indicator activity System stateSolid white Speaker is ready to play content from a mobile deviceFor more information on using a cable to connect a mobile device, see page 19.

ENGLISH - 23ADVANCED FEATURES Pairing two Bose® speakersYou can conﬁgure your Bose® speakers to play in Stereo mode (left speaker and right speaker separate) or Party mode (left and right speakers in unison) using the Bose Connect app or manually using the speakers’ control buttons. Refer to your Bose owner’s guide to determine if your secondary speaker supports these modes.Note: Bose Corporation recommends using the Bose Connect app to pair your speakers together.Pairing the speakers using Bose ConnectFor information about conﬁguring Stereo mode or Party mode using the Bose Connect app, refer to the in-app help.Pairing the speakers manually If you are unable to access the Bose Connect app, follow the instructions below.Stereo mode1. Verify both speakers are powered on.2. Verify at least one speaker is paired to your mobile device.3. Place your speakers to your left and right.4. On your left speaker, press and hold and + simultaneously.5. Release the buttons when you hear “Press Bluetooth® and volume down button simultaneously on a second Bose device to enter Stereo mode.”

24 - ENGLISHADVANCED FEATURES 6. On your right speaker, press and hold and – simultaneously.7. Release the buttons when your right speaker emits a tone. After 10 seconds, you hear “Stereo mode” from both speakers simultaneously. Then you hear “Left” from the left speaker and “Right” from the right speaker. Stereo mode is enabled. You are now able to play audio in stereo using your mobile device.8. For an optimal experience, position your speakers:• in the same room or outdoor area• within 10 feet of each other, free from obstructions• so that your distance to each speaker is equalNote: Performance may vary based on mobile device, distance and environmental factors.Party mode1. Conﬁgure your speakers for Stereo mode (see page 23).2. On both speakers, press and + simultaneously.3. Release the buttons when you hear “Party mode.”Party mode is enabled. You are now able to play audio in unison using your mobile device.

ENGLISH - 25ADVANCED FEATURES 4. For an optimal experience, position your speakers:• in the same room or outdoor area• so there are no obstructions between themNote: Performance may vary based on mobile device, distance and environmental factors.Disabling Stereo mode or Party modeDo one of the following on either speaker:• Press and hold and + simultaneously until you hear “Bose speakers unlinked.”• Press to power o the speaker.

26 - ENGLISHCARE AND MAINTENANCECleaning• Clean the surface of the speaker with a soft, damp cloth (water only).• 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.Customer serviceFor additional help using your speaker:• Visit global/Bose.com/Support/SLR• Contact Bose® customer service. Refer to the contact sheet in the carton.Limited warrantyYour speaker is covered by a limited warranty. Details of the limited warranty are provided on the warranty card in the carton. Please refer to the warranty card for instructions on how to register. Failure to register will not aect your limited warranty rights.The warranty information provided with this product does not apply in Australia or New Zealand. See our website at www.bose.com.au/warranty or www.bose.co.nz/warranty for details of the Australia and New Zealand warranty.Technical informationInput Voltage: 5V Input Current: 1.5A

ENGLISH - 27TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience problems with your Bluetooth® speaker: • Check (see page 22). Charge your speaker if necessary.• Make sure all cables are securely attached.• Check the state of status indicators (see page 21).• Place your speaker according to placement guidelines (see page 9).• Make sure your mobile device supports Bluetooth® or pairing via NFC technology (see page 14).If you could not resolve your issue, see the table below to identify symptoms and solutions to common problems. If you are unable to resolve your issue, contact Bose® customer service.Common solutionsThe following table lists symptoms and possible solutions to common problems.Symptom SolutionNo power (battery)• Battery may be in protection mode or discharged. Connect it to AC (mains) power. Battery won’t charge• Connect the USB cable to a dierent USB power supply.• Use a dierent USB cable.• Connect to a dierent AC (mains) power source.Speaker won’t pair with mobile device• On your mobile device, turn the Bluetooth® feature o and then on. Remove your speaker from the Bluetooth list on your mobile device. Pair your mobile device again. • Clear your speaker’s pairing list (see page 18). Pair your mobile device again. • Pair a dierent mobile device (see page 17).• Reset your speaker (see page 28).Speaker does not pair with NFC• Unlock your mobile device and turn on the Bluetooth and NFC features.• Tap the NFC touchpoint on the back of your mobile device to the top of your speaker.• Use Bluetooth to pair your mobile device (see page 15).

28 - ENGLISHTROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom SolutionNo sound • On your mobile device, turn the Bluetooth® feature o and then on. Remove your Bose SoundLink speaker from the Bluetooth list on your mobile device. Pair your mobile device again. • Increase the volume on your speaker, your mobile device and music source.• Verify voice prompts are on. Press to hear the connected mobile de-vice. Make sure you are using the correct mobile device.• Use a dierent music source.• Pair a dierent mobile device (see page 17).• If two speakers are connected, pause your other speaker.No sound from a cabled mobile device• Power on the mobile device and play music.• Increase the volume on your speaker and mobile device.• Press and release until the Input indicator is solid white (AUX) or blinks white (USB).• Use a dierent AUX cable or USB cable.• Increase the volume on the mobile device.• Connect a dierent mobile device.Poor sound quality• Use a dierent music source.• Pair a dierent mobile device.• Disconnect the second mobile device.• Increase the volume on the mobile device.Poor sound quality from a cabled mobile device• Increase the volume on your speaker and mobile device.• Use a dierent AUX cable or USB cable.• Connect a dierent mobile device.Audio plays from the wrong mobile device (when two mobile devices are connected)• Press to hear the connected mobile device(s). Make sure you are using the correct mobile device.• Pause or quit the music source on the mobile device playing music.• Disconnect the second mobile device.Speaker powers o• If using a cabled mobile device, increase the volume on your mobile device.• Disable auto-o (see page 20).

ENGLISH - 29TROUBLESHOOTINGResetting your speakerFactory reset clears paired mobile devices and language settings from your speaker and returns it to the original factory settings.1. Power on your speaker.2. Press and hold for 10 seconds, until the Bluetooth® indicator blinks blue, and you hear a voice prompt to select a language (see page 13).

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