Bose 795345-4100 Instruction manual

HOME SPEAKER 500

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read and keep all safety and use instructions.

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.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

9.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

10.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

11.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, 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.

This symbol on the product means there is uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may present a risk of electrical shock.

This symbol on the product means there are important operating and maintenance instructions in this guide.

Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3.

This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device.

•To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do NOT expose this product to rain, liquids or moisture.

•Do NOT expose this product to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the product.

•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.

•Do NOT use in vehicles or boats.

•Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

2000m

Use at altitude less than 2000 meters only.

• The product label is located on the bottom of the product.

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REGULATORY 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 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 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 transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between radiator and your body.

This device for operation in the band 5150 – 5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to other co-channel systems.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU and all other applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliance

The product, in accordance with the Ecodesign Requirements for Energy Related Products Directive 2009/125/EC, is in compliance with the following norm(s) or document(s): Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008, as amended by Regulation (EU) No. 801/2013.

Required Power State Information		Power Modes
	Standby		Networked Standby
Power consumption in specified power mode, at 230V/50Hz input	< 0.5 W		Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® < 2.0 W
Time after which equipment is automatically switched into mode	< 2.5 hours		< 20 minutes
Power consumption in networked standby if all wired network	N/A		< 2.0 W
ports are connected and all wireless network ports are activated,
at 230V/50Hz input
	Wi-Fi: Deactivate by pressing and holding the Play/Pause
	and Bluetooth buttons simultaneously for at least 5 seconds.
Network port deactivation/activation procedures. Deactivating all	Repeat to activate.
networks will enable standby mode.	Bluetooth: Deactivate by clearing the pairing list by pressing
	and holding the Bluetooth button for 10 seconds. Activate by
	pairing with a Bluetooth source.

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

For Europe:

Frequency band of operation 2400 to 2483.5 MHz:

•Bluetooth/Wi-Fi: Maximum transmit power less than 20 dBm EIRP.

•Bluetooth Low Energy: Maximum power spectral density less than 10 dBm/MHz EIRP.

Frequency bands of operation 5150 to 5350 MHz and 5470 to 5725 MHz:

•Wi-Fi: Maximum transmit power less than 20dBm EIRP.

This device is restricted to indoor use when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range in all EU Member States listed in the table.

BE	DK	IE	UK	FR	CY	SK	HU	AT	SE
BG	DE	PT	EL	HR	LV	LT	MT	PL
CZ	EE	FI	ES	IT	RO	LU	NL	SI

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.

Management Regulation for Low-power Radio-frequency Devices

Article XII

According 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 XIV

The 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.

China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements

				Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
		Lead	Mercury	Cadmium	Hexavalent	Polybrominated	Polybrominated
	Part Name					Biphenyl	diphenylether
		(Pb)	(Hg)	(Cd)	(CR(VI))
						(PBB)	(PBDE)
	PCBs	X	O	O	O	O	O
	Metal Parts	X	O	O	O	O	O
	Plastic Parts	O	O	O	O	O	O
	Speakers	X	O	O	O	O	O
	Cables	X	O	O	O	O	O
	This table is prepared in accordance with the provisions of SJ/T 11364.

O:Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the ­homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement of GB/T 26572.

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 of GB/T 26572.

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table

Equipment name: Powered Speaker, Type designation: 423888

				Restricted substances and its chemical symbols
		Lead			Hexavalent	Polybrominated	Polybrominated
	Unit		Mercury (Hg)	Cadmium (Cd)			diphenyl ethers
		(Pb)			chromium (Cr+6)	biphenyls (PBB)
							(PBDE)
	PCBs	-	○	○	○	○	○
	Metal Parts	-	○	○	○	○	○
	Plastic Parts	○	○	○	○	○	○
	Speakers	-	○	○	○	○	○
	Cables	-	○	○	○	○	○

Note 1: “○” indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.

Note 2: The “−” indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption.

Date of Manufacture: The eighth digit in the serial number indicates the year of manufacture; “9” is 2009 or 2019.

China Importer: Bose Electronics (Shanghai) Company Limited, Part C, Plan 9, No. 353 North ­Riying Road, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone

EU Importer: Bose Products B.V., Gorslaan 60, 1441 RG Purmerend, The Netherlands

Taiwan Importer: Bose Taiwan Branch, 9F-A1, No.10, Section 3, Minsheng East Road, Taipei City 104, Taiwan Phone Number: [phone]

Mexico Importer: Bose de México, S. de R.L. de C.V. , Paseo de las Palmas 405-204, Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 México, D.F. Phone Number: [phone]

Input power rating: 100 - 240V 50/60Hz; 25W

Amazon, Alexa, Amazon Music, and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon, Inc. or its affiliates.

Apple, the Apple logo, and AirPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specifically with the technology­ identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

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.

Google, Google Play, and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.

This product contains the iHeartRadio service. iHeartRadio is a registered trademark of iHeartMedia, Inc.

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft.

Pandora is a trademark or registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc. used with permission.

This product incorporates Spotify software which is subject to 3rd party licenses found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses

Spotify is a registered trademark of Spotify AB. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. Bose Corporation Headquarters: 1-877-230-5639

Bose, Bose Home Speaker, and Bose Music are trademarks of Bose Corporation.

©2019 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or ­otherwise used without prior written permission.

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

Please complete and retain for your records

The serial and model numbers are located on the bottom of the speaker.

Serial number: _____________________________________________________________________

Model number: ____________________________________________________________________

Please keep your receipt with your owner’s guide. Now is a good time to register your Bose product. You can easily do this by going to global.Bose.com/register

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LICENSE DISCLOSURES

To view the license disclosures that apply to the software packages included as components of your Bose Home Speaker 500 product:

1.On the speaker, tap and hold the Volume up button H and the Volume down button z for 5 seconds.

2.Connect a micro-USB cable to the micro-USB connector on the bottom of the speaker.

3.Connect the other end of the USB cable to a computer.

4.On the computer, enter http://203.0.113.1/opensource in a browser window to display the EULA and license disclosure.

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CONTENTS
WHAT’S IN THE CARTON
Contents..............................................................................................................................	11
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
Recommendations..........................................................................................................	12
POWER
Connect the speaker to power...................................................................................	13
Network standby.............................................................................................................	13
Manually set the speaker to network standby.............................................	13
BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP
Download the Bose Music app..................................................................................	14
EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS
Add the speaker to an existing account................................................................	15
Connect to a different Wi-Fi® network...................................................................	15
SPEAKER CONTROLS
Speaker functions............................................................................................................	17
Media playback and volume...............................................................................	17
Voice assistant controls................................................................................................	18
Presets.................................................................................................................................	18

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CONTENTS
VOICE ASSISTANT
Voice assistant options.................................................................................................	19
Set up your voice assistant..........................................................................................	19
Access Alexa.....................................................................................................................	20
Use your voice..........................................................................................................	20
Use the speaker controls......................................................................................	21
Access your Google Assistant....................................................................................	22
Use your voice..........................................................................................................	22
Use the speaker controls......................................................................................	23
Play audio with your Google Assistant...................................................................	24
Choose a default audio service.........................................................................	24
PRESET PERSONALIZATION
Set a Preset........................................................................................................................	25
Play a Preset......................................................................................................................	25
BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS
Connect a mobile device .............................................................................................	26
Disconnect a mobile device........................................................................................	27
Reconnect a mobile device.........................................................................................	27
Connect an additional mobile device......................................................................	27
Clear the speaker device list.......................................................................................	28
STREAM AUDIO WITH AIRPLAY
Stream audio from the Control Center...................................................................	29
Stream audio from an app...........................................................................................	29
WIRED CONNECTIONS
Connect an audio cable................................................................................................	30

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CONTENTS
SPEAKER STATUS
Wi-Fi status........................................................................................................................	31
Bluetooth connection status.......................................................................................	32
AUX status.........................................................................................................................	32
Voice assistant status....................................................................................................	33
Microphone off indicator......................................................................................	33
Media playback and volume.......................................................................................	34
Updates and errors.........................................................................................................	34
SPEAKER DISPLAY
Set the clock......................................................................................................................	35
Turn the display off.........................................................................................................	35
ADVANCED FEATURES
Update the speaker........................................................................................................	36
Disable/Enable Wi-Fi.....................................................................................................	36
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Clean the speaker............................................................................................................	37
Replacement parts and accessories........................................................................	37
Limited warranty..............................................................................................................	37
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try these solutions first.................................................................................................	38
Other solutions.................................................................................................................	38
Reset the speaker............................................................................................................	42
Restore the speaker network and audio settings.......................................	42

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WHAT’S IN THE CARTON

CONTENTS

Confirm that the following parts are included:

Bose Home Speaker 500

Power cord*

*May ship with multiple power cords. Use the power cord for your region.

NOTE: If any part of the product is damaged, do not use it. ­Contact your authorized Bose ­dealer or Bose customer service.

Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/HS500

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SPEAKER PLACEMENT

RECOMMENDATIONS

For best performance, follow these recommendations when placing the speaker:

•Do NOT place the speaker on top of audio/video equipment (receivers, TVs, etc.), or any other object that may generate heat. Heat generated by these items may result in poor speaker performance.

•Do NOT place any objects on top of the speaker or in front of the speaker.

•To avoid interference, keep other wireless equipment 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from the speaker. Place the speaker outside and away from metal cabinets and direct heat sources.

•Place the speaker on its rubber base on a stable and level surface.

•Make sure there is an AC (mains) outlet nearby.

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POWER

CONNECT THE SPEAKER TO POWER

1. Connect the power cord into the power connector on the speaker.

2.Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC (mains) outlet. The speaker powers on and the light bar glows solid amber.

NETWORK STANDBY

The speaker transitions to network standby when audio has stopped and you have not pressed any buttons for 20 or more minutes. To wake the speaker from network standby:

•Tap any button on the speaker.

•Play or resume audio using your mobile device or using the Bose Music app.

•Talk to Amazon Alexa or your Google Assistant.

NOTE: To access your voice assistant in network standby, make sure the speaker is set up using the Bose Music app and the microphone is on (see page 19).

Manually set the speaker to network standby

Tap and hold the Play/Pause button F until the display changes to the clock or fades to black.

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BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP

The Bose Music app lets you set up and control the speaker from any mobile device such as a ­smartphone or tablet.

Using the app, you can stream music, set and change presets, add music services, explore internet radio stations, configure Amazon Alexa or your Google Assistant, and manage speaker settings.

NOTE: If you have already created a Bose account in the app for another Bose product, see “Existing Bose Music app users” on page 15.

DOWNLOAD THE BOSE MUSIC APP

1. On your mobile device, download the Bose Music app.

2. Follow the app instructions.

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