Bose Portable Home Speaker User manual

PORTABLE HOME SPEAKER

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read and keep all safety, security, and use instructions.

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Clean only with a dry cloth.

6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

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

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

10. 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.

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 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.

• Do not use any charger other than that speciﬁcally provided for use with the product.

仅适用于 2000m 以下地区安全使用 Use at altitude less than 2000 meters only.

• 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.

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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 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 ISED 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 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

Standby Networked Standby

Power Modes

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 ports are connected and all wireless network ports are activated, at 230V/50Hz input

Network port deactivation/activation procedures. Deactivating all networks will enable standby mode.

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N/A ≤ 2.0 W

Wi-Fi®: Deactivate by pressing and holding the Play/Pause button F and Bluetooth button l simultaneously for at least 5 seconds. Repeat to activate.

Bluetooth®: Deactivate by clearing the pairing list by pressing and holding the Bluetooth® button for 10 seconds. Activate by pairing with a Bluetooth source.

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 band 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.

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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.

Please dispose of used batteries properly, following local regulations. Do not incinerate.

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 products.bose.com/static/compliance/index.html for further information.

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.

DON’T attempt to remove the rechargeable lithium-ion battery from this product. Contact your local Bose retailer or other qualiﬁed professional for removal.

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements

Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements

Lead

Part Name

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.

(Pb)

Mercury

(Hg)

Cadmium

(Cd)

Hexavalent

(CR(VI))

Polybrominated

Biphenyl

(PBB)

Polybrominated

diphenylether

(PBDE)

Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table

Equipment name: Powered Speaker, Type designation: 429329

Restricted substances and its chemical symbols

Unit

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.

Lead

Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd)

(Pb)

- ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

- ○ ○ ○ ○ ○

Hexavalent

chromium (Cr+6)

Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers

(PBDE)

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 http://global.Bose.com/register

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, Plant 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: +886-2-2514 7676 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: +5255 (5202) 3545 Electrical ratings: 5Vdc, 3A

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LEGAL INFORMATION

Security Information

This product is capable of receiving automatic security updates from Bose. To receive automatic security

updates, you must complete the product setup process in the Bose Music app and connect the product to the Internet. If you do not complete the setup process, you will be responsible for installing security

updates that Bose makes available.

Amazon, Alexa, Amazon Music, and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon, Inc. or its aliates. 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 and Google Play 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, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media,

Inc. used with permission. This product incorporates Spotify software which is subject to third-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, Bose Portable Home Speaker, Bose Music, and the Bose Music logo are trademarks of Bose Corporation. Bose Corporation Headquarters: 1-877-230-5639 ©2019 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modiﬁed, distributed, or otherwise used without

prior written permission.

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LICENSE DISCLOSURES

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

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

2. Connect a USB-C cable to the USB-C connector on the bottom of the speaker. NOTE: If you are using the Bose Portable Home Speaker Charging Cradle to charge the speaker, make sure that

the cable is connected to the USB-C port on the back of the speaker and not charging cradle.

3. Connect the other end of the 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 disclosures.

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CONTENTS

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Contents ............................................................................................................................. 11

WAYS TO USE

Connected to Wi-Fi® ...................................................................................................... 12

Not connected to Wi-Fi ................................................................................................ 12

SPEAKER PLACEMENT

Recommendations.......................................................................................................... 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 dierent Wi-Fi network ..................................................................... 15

Reconnect to a Wi-Fi network ................................................................................... 15

POWER

Power on ............................................................................................................................ 16

Power o ............................................................................................................................ 17

Network standby ............................................................................................................. 17

SPEAKER CONTROLS

Speaker functions ........................................................................................................... 19

Media playback and volume ............................................................................... 19

Voice assistant controls ................................................................................................ 20

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CONTENTS

VOICE ASSISTANT

Voice assistant options ................................................................................................. 21

Set up your voice assistant ......................................................................................... 21

Access your Google Assistant ................................................................................... 22

Use your voice ......................................................................................................... 22

Use the speaker controls ..................................................................................... 23

Play music with your Google Assistant .................................................................. 24

Choose a default music service ........................................................................ 24

Access Alexa ..................................................................................................................... 25

Use your voice ........................................................................................................ 25

Use the speaker controls ..................................................................................... 26

BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS

Using Bluetooth only (No Wi-Fi) .............................................................................. 27

Connect a mobile device ............................................................................................ 27

Disconnect a mobile device ........................................................................................ 28

Reconnect a mobile device ......................................................................................... 29

Connect an additional mobile device ..................................................................... 29

Clear the speaker device list....................................................................................... 29

STREAM AUDIO WITH AIRPLAY

Stream audio from the Control Center ................................................................... 30

Stream audio from an app .......................................................................................... 30

BATTERY

Charge the speaker ........................................................................................................ 31

Charge the speaker using the Bose Portable

Home Speaker Charging Cradle ...................................................................... 31

Check the battery level ................................................................................................. 32

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CONTENTS

SPEAKER STATUS

Wi-Fi status ....................................................................................................................... 33

Bluetooth connection status ...................................................................................... 34

Voice assistant status .................................................................................................... 35

Your Google Assistant status ............................................................................. 35

Amazon Alexa status ............................................................................................ 36

Microphone o light .............................................................................................. 37

Power status ..................................................................................................................... 38

Update and error status ............................................................................................... 39

ADVANCED FEATURES

Update the speaker ........................................................................................................ 40

Disable/Enable Wi-Fi .................................................................................................... 40

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Clean the speaker ........................................................................................................... 41

Replacement parts and accessories ........................................................................ 41

Limited warranty ............................................................................................................. 41

TROUBLESHOOTING

Try these solutions ﬁrst ................................................................................................ 42

Other solutions ................................................................................................................ 42

Reset the speaker ........................................................................................................... 46

Restore the speaker network and audio settings ...................................... 46

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Conﬁrm that the following parts are included:

Bose Portable Home Speaker Power supply

Power cord AC power adapters*

* May ship with multiple AC power adapters. Use the power adapter for your region.

NOTE: If any part of the product is damaged, don’t use it. Contact your authorized

Bose dealer or Bose customer service.

Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/PHS

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WAYS TO USE

CONNECTED TO WI-FI

When connected to a Wi-Fi network, the speaker has access to all of the features including voice control, Bose Music app connectivity and music browsing, and synchronization with other speakers.

To learn more about the Bose Music app, see page 14.

NOT CONNECTED TO WI-FI

When a Wi-Fi network is unavailable, the speaker is a Bluetooth speaker. Bluetooth wireless technology lets you stream music from mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers.

To connect a device to the speaker using Bluetooth technology, see page 27.

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SPEAKER PLACEMENT

RECOMMENDATIONS

• 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 of and away from metal cabinets and direct heat sources.

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

• When using Bluetooth technology, place your mobile device within 33 ft (10 m) of the speaker, and make sure there is a clear line of sight between you 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.

CAUTIONS:

• Stand the speaker on its base. Standing the speaker on any other side may cause damage to the speaker and aect sound quality.

• Avoid placing the speaker on wet or dirty surfaces.

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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 your Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa, and manage speaker settings.

NOTE: If you have already created a Bose Music account in the Bose Music app for

another product, see “Add the speaker to an existing account” 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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EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS

ADD THE SPEAKER TO AN EXISTING ACCOUNT

1. In the Bose Music app, from the My Bose screen, press H.

NOTE: To return to the My Bose screen, tap Z in the top-left corner.

2. Follow the app instructions.

CONNECT TO A DIFFERENT WI-FI NETWORK

Connect to a dierent network if your network name or password has changed, or if you want to change or add another network.

1. On the speaker, press and hold the Volume down button z and the Play/Pause

button F until the light ring glows amber on the top and bottom.

2. On your mobile device, open your Wi-Fi settings.

3. Select Bose Portable Home Speaker.

4. Open the Bose Music app, and follow the app instructions.

NOTES:

• If the app doesn’t prompt you to set up the speaker, tap the My Bose icon Z in the top-left corner. Tap H to add your product.

• When connected to Wi-Fi, your speaker has access to voice control and all other features oered in the Bose Music app.

RECONNECT TO A WI-FI NETWORK

The speaker will automatically reconnect to a known Wi-Fi network if the speaker is powered on, and in range of the Wi-Fi network.

NOTE: The speaker stores up to 8 dierent Wi-Fi networks in the order they were

last used.

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