Bose 414255 User Manual
FPO
Bose® SoundLink®
®
Bluetooth
speaker III
Owner’s Guide
Safety
Please read this guide
Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your
system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this guide for future reference.
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of
uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle, as marked on the system, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in this owner’s guide.
WARNINGS:
• To reduce the risk of re or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
• Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects lled with liquids, such
as vases, on or near the apparatus. As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any
part of the system. Liquids can cause a failure and/or a re hazard.
• Do not place any naked ame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the apparatus.
• Do not use any charger other than that specically provided for use with the equipment.
• The battery needs to be charged before use. Always use the correct charger and refer to the
manufacturer’s instructions or equipment manual for proper charging instructions.
• After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several
times to obtain maximum performance.
• The battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at normal room temperature
(68°F +/- 23°F or 20°C +/- 5°C).
• Do not leave a battery on prolonged charge when not in use.
• Do not subject battery pack to mechanical shock.
• In the event of uid from the battery leaks from the equipment, do not allow the liquid to come in contact
with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water
and seek medical advice.
• Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment.
• Keep battery pack clean and dry.
• For battery replacement, please contact Bose Customer Service.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bose
Corporation is under license.
Wi-Fi is a registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
©2013 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modied, distributed, or otherwise used without prior written permission.
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Safety
WARNING: This product contains magnetic material. Please contact your physician if you have any
questions on whether this might affect the operation of your implantable medical device.
CAUTION: Make no modications to the system or accessories. Unauthorized alterations may
compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance.
NOTES:
• The product label is located on the bottom of the product.
• Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
• The AC power supply provided with this product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use
outdoors, in recreation vehicles, or on boats.
• This product is intended to be used only with the AC power supply provided, or a Bose® AC power supply or
charger designed for use with this product.
Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including ampliers) that produce heat.
9. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
10. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
11. Refer all servicing to qualied personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as 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.
Information about products that generate electrical noise
This device complies with FCC and Industry Canada RF radiation exposure limits set forth for general population.
It must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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.
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Safety
U.S.A. only
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 antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and 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 modications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Output power: 7 mW @ 2400-2483.5 MHz
Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and to all applicable EU directive requirements.
The complete declaration of conformity can be found at www.Bose.com/compliance
Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Lead
Mercury
Part Name
(Pb)
PCBs X 0 0 0 0 0
Metal
parts
Plastic
parts
Speakers X 0 0 0 0 0
Cables X 0 0 0 0 0
O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is
below the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used
for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
(Hg)
X 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
Cadmium
(Cd)
Hexavalent
(CR(VI))
Polybrominated
Biphenyl (PBB)
Polybrominated Diphenyl
Ether (PBDE)
Please complete and retain for your records.
The serial and model number can be found on the bottom of the speaker.
Serial number: ___________________________________________________________________
Model number: __________________________________________________________________
Purchase date: __________________________________________________________________
We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner’s guide.
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Contents
Introduction
Overview .............................................................................................................. 6
Unpacking ........................................................................................................... 6
Operation
Connecting to AC power ................................................................................... 7
Pairing and connecting a device to the speaker .......................................... 9
First-time setup .......................................................................................... 9
Adding another device to the speaker ................................................... 10
Speaker memory ........................................................................................ 10
Reconnecting a device .............................................................................. 10
Switching to a different device ................................................................ 10
Control buttons .................................................................................................. 11
System status indicators ................................................................................. 12
Connecting a device using the AUX connector ............................................ 13
Operating on battery power ............................................................................ 14
Checking the battery ................................................................................. 14
Charging the battery ................................................................................. 14
Battery protection mode .......................................................................... 14
Tips on placing the speaker ............................................................................. 15
Maintenance and Care
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................ 16
Replacing the battery ....................................................................................... 18
Cleaning the speaker ........................................................................................ 18
Contacting customer service .......................................................................... 18
Technical information ...................................................................................... 18
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Introduction
Overview
Thank you for purchasing the Bose® SoundLink® Bluetooth® speaker III. Enjoy
music wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other Bluetooth device
anywhere you choose.
Features
• Wireless Bluetooth link eliminates the need to physically connect your
Bluetooth device.
• Rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides hours of Bose performance.
• AUX connector lets you connect any music device directly to your speaker.
• Pair up to six Bluetooth devices.
• Easy grab-and-go mobility.
Unpacking
Open the carton and remove the speaker and AC power supply. Depending on
your region, the carton may also contain AC power adapters for the AC power
supply. Be sure to save all of the packing materials. These provide the safest
means for any necessary shipping or transporting of the system.
If any part of the product appears to be damaged, do not attempt to use it.
Contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately or call Bose Customer Service.
For contact information, refer to the contact list at the end of this guide or visit
http://global.Bose.com.
SoundLink® Bluetooth® speaker III AC power supply AC power supply
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adapters
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