Bose AF1 User Manual
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I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S
Please read and keep all safety and use instructions.
WARNINGS/CAUTIONS
•Do NOT use the headphones at a high volume for any extended period.
––To avoid hearing damage, use your headphones at a comfortable, moderate volume level.
––Turn the volume down on your device before placing the headphones in/on your ears, then turn the volume up gradually until you reach a comfortable listening level.
•Use caution and follow applicable laws regarding mobile phone and headphone use if using the headphones for phone calls while driving. Some jurisdictions impose specific limitations, such as single earpiece configuration, on the use of such products while driving. DON’T use the headphones for any other purpose while driving.
•Focus on your safety and that of others if you use the headphones while engaging in any activity requiring your attention, e.g., while riding a bicycle or walking in or near traffic, a construction site or railroad, etc. Remove the headphones or adjust your volume to ensure you can hear surrounding sounds, including alarms and warning signals.
•Do NOT use the headphones if they emit any loud unusual noise. If this happens, turn the headphones off and contact Bose customer service.
•Do NOT submerge or expose the headphones for extended period to water, or wear while participating in water sports, e.g., swimming, waterskiing, surfing, etc.
•Remove headphones immediately if you experience a warming sensation or loss of audio.
•Do NOT use mobile phone adapters to connect headphones to airplane seat jacks, as this could result in injury or property damage due to overheating.
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.
•Do NOT make unauthorized alterations to this product.
•Use this product only with an agency approved power supply which meets local regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CSA, VDE, CCC).
•Do not expose products containing batteries to excessive heat (e.g. from storage in direct sunlight, fire or the like).
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.
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R E G U L ATO RY I N FO R M AT I O N
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. It must not be co-located or be operating in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters.
Meets IDA Requirements.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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.
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/compliance
Please 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.
Removal of the rechargeable lithium ion battery in this product should be conducted only by a qualified professional. Please contact your local Bose retailer or see http://products.bose.com/static/compliance/index.html for further information.
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Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
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Cadmium |
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PCBs |
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Metal Parts |
X |
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Plastic Parts |
O |
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O |
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O |
O |
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Speakers |
X |
O |
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Cables |
X |
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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.
Date of Manufacture: The eighth digit in the serial number indicates the year of manufacture; “6” is 2006 or 2016.
Input Rating: 5V 
1A
The warranty information provided with this product does not apply in Australia and New Zealand. See www.Bose.com.au/warranty or www.Bose.co.nz/warranty for details.
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.
The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.
“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance.
iPad, iPhone, and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The trademark “iPhone” is used with a license from Aiphone K.K.
Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
Android, Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.
©2016 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed or otherwise used without prior written permission.
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CO N T E N T S |
Getting Started |
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Unpacking............................................................................................................................. |
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Headphone components................................................................................................. |
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Powering on/off.................................................................................................................. |
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Bose® Connect App |
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Features......................................................................................................................... |
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Charging the Battery |
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Connecting the USB cable.............................................................................................. |
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Checking the battery........................................................................................................ |
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Headphone Status Indicators |
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Bluetooth® indicator ............................................................................................ |
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Battery indicator .................................................................................................. |
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Importance of Proper Fit |
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Choosing the correct StayHear®+ Pulse tip.............................................................. |
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Fitting the earbuds to your ear..................................................................................... |
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Changing the StayHear®+ Pulse tips............................................................................ |
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Voice Prompts |
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Pre-installed languages.................................................................................................... |
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Changing the language.................................................................................................... |
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Bluetooth® Technology |
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Pairing your mobile device using the Bose Connect app |
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(recommended).................................................................................................................. |
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Choosing another pairing method...................................................................... |
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Pairing your mobile device using the Bluetooth menu....................................... |
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Pairing your mobile device using NFC....................................................................... |
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Disconnecting a mobile device..................................................................................... |
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Reconnecting a mobile device...................................................................................... |
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CO N T E N T S |
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Managing Multiple Connected Devices |
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Switching between two connected mobile devices..................................... |
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Identifying connected mobile devices............................................................... |
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Reconnecting a previously paired mobile device.......................................... |
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Clearing the headphone pairing list .................................................................. |
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Using the Bose® Connect app................................................................................ |
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Heart Rate Sensor |
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Viewing your heart rate in the Bose® Connect app.............................................. |
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Viewing your heart rate in a fitness app................................................................... |
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Headphone Controls |
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Media playback and volume functions...................................................................... |
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Call functions....................................................................................................................... |
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Care and Maintenance |
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Storing .................................................................................................................................. |
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Cleaning................................................................................................................................. |
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Replacement parts and accessories........................................................................... |
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Customer service................................................................................................................ |
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Limited warranty................................................................................................................. |
27 |
Technical information........................................................................................................ |
27 |
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... |
28 |
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G E T T I N G S TA R T E D
Unpacking
Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included:
Carry case
Bose® SoundSport® Pulse |
StayHear®+ Pulse tips: |
wireless headphones |
Large (L) and Small (S) |
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Note: Medium (M) tips are |
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attached to the earbuds. |
USB cable
If any part of the product is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately or Bose customer service. Refer to the quick start guide in the carton for contact information.
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G E T T I N G S TA R T E D
Headphone components
Battery and Bluetooth® |
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button |
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StayHear®+ Pulse tips
USB connector
Heart rate sensor
Inline remote and microphone:
Volume Up
Multi-function button
Volume Down
Clothing clip (removable)
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G E T T I N G S TA R T E D
Powering on/off
To power on:
Press the Power/Bluetooth® button until the battery indicator glows green, yellow, or red (to indicate the current battery charge level).
To power off:
Press and hold the Power/Bluetooth® button until blinks three times and you hear the power-down tones.
Power/Bluetooth button
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B O S E ® C O N N E C T A P P
Enhance your headphones experience with the Bose® Connect app.
Features
•Unlock the full potential of your SoundSport® Pulse wireless headphones.
•Free app compatible with most Apple and Android™ systems.
•Easily pair your mobile device with your headphones (see page 17).
•View your real-time heart rate (see page 23).
•Easily connect and switch between multiple mobile devices.
•Disable voice prompts.
•Keep your headphones up-to-date with the latest software.
•Customize headphone settings, like voice prompt language and auto off.
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