Bose TR1 User Manual

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HEARPHONES

CONVERSATION-ENHANCING HEADPHONES

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read and keep all safety and use instructions.

• Use caution and follow applicable laws regarding mobile phone and headphone use if using the headphones for calls while driving. Some jurisdictions impose speciﬁc limitations, such as single earpiece conﬁguration, on the use of such products while driving. Do NOT use the headphones for any other purpose while driving.

• Do NOT use the headphones with World Volume below 0 or with “Focused” or “Front” microphone directivity selected whenever the inability to hear surrounding sounds may present a danger to yourself or others (for example, while riding a bicycle or walking in or near trac, a construction site or railroad tracks).

–Where appropriate, adjust the headphones to ensure you can hear surrounding sounds, including alarms and

warning signals.

–Be aware of how sounds that you rely on as reminders or warnings may vary in character when using the

headphones.

– Be aware that it may be more dicult to identify where a sound is coming from when using the headphones,

particularly in “Focused” or “Front” directivity.

• 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.

• Do NOT use the headphones if they emit any loud unusual noise. If this happens, turn the headphones o 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.

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.

• 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

This is not a hearing instrument or hearing aid as deﬁned in the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act of Illinois, but a personal ampliﬁer and not intended to replace a properly ﬁtted and calibrated hearing instrument.

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. 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 exposure limits set forth for general population. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Input Rating: 5V 1A

Date of Manufacture: The eighth digit in the serial number indicates the year of manufacture; “6” is 2006 or 2016.

Android, Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc. Apple, the Apple logo, iPad, iPhone, and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. The trademark “iPhone” is used with a license from Aiphone K.K. 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 aect wireless performance.

CONTENTS

Getting Started

Unpacking ............................................................................................................................ 6

Headphone components ................................................................................................ 7

Powering on/o ................................................................................................................. 8

Bose® Hear App

Features ................................................................................................................................ 9

Headphone Controls

World Volume functions ................................................................................................. 10

Sound direction functions ............................................................................................. 10

Media playback and volume functions ..................................................................... 11

Call functions ...................................................................................................................... 11

Charging the Battery

Connecting the USB cable ............................................................................................ 12

Checking the battery ....................................................................................................... 13

Status Indicators

Battery indicator ............................................................................................................... 14

Bluetooth® indicator ......................................................................................................... 14

Adjusting for Comfort

Choosing the correct StayHear®+ tip ........................................................................ 15

Fitting the earbuds to your ear ................................................................................... 15

Changing the StayHear®+ tips ...................................................................................... 16

World Volume

How World Volume works ............................................................................................. 17

Getting used to new sounds ........................................................................................ 17

Directivity

Adjusting sound direction ............................................................................................. 18

CONTENTS

Bluetooth Technology

Pairing your mobile device using the Bose® Hear app (recommended) ..... 19

Choosing an alternate pairing method ..................................................................... 19

What is NFC? .............................................................................................................. 19

Pairing your mobile device using the Bluetooth menu ...................................... 20

Pairing your mobile device using NFC ...................................................................... 21

Disconnecting a device ................................................................................................... 21

Reconnecting a device .................................................................................................... 21

Managing Multiple Connections

Identifying connected mobile devices ...................................................................... 22

Switching between two connected devices ........................................................... 22

Reconnecting a previously paired device ................................................................ 22

Clearing the headphone pairing list ........................................................................... 22

Care and Maintenance

Storing ................................................................................................................................. 23

Cleaning ................................................................................................................................ 24

Replacement parts and accessories .......................................................................... 24

Customer service .............................................................................................................. 24

Limited warranty ............................................................................................................... 24

Technical information ...................................................................................................... 24

Troubleshooting

Common solutions ............................................................................................................ 25

GETTING STARTED

Unpacking

Carefully unpack the carton and conﬁrm the following parts are included:

Carry case

Bose® Hearphones™

USB cable

StayHear®+ tips: Large (black) and Small (white)

Note: Medium (gray) tips are attached to

the earbuds.

If any part of your product is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service (see page 24).

Headphone components

GETTING STARTED

NFC pairing touchpoint

World Volume up World Volume down

Power/Bluetooth button

StayHear

Volume up

Multi-function button

Volume down

Battery and Bluetooth indicators

®+ tip

USB connector

GETTING STARTED

Powering on/o

To power on: Press the Power/Bluetooth button.

The battery indicator glows green, amber or red (see page 14). You hear “Battery <number> percent.”

To power o: Press and hold the Power/Bluetooth button until the battery indicator blinks two times, and you hear the power-down tones.

BOSE® HEAR APP

Download the free Bose Hear app to personalize your conversation-enhancement settings and complete your headphone experience.

Features

• Pair your mobile device.

• Control World Volume to amplify and reduce environmental sounds.

• Adjust base and treble to ﬁne tune live sounds.

• Change the direction from which you hear sounds:

- Focused: Focus on a conversation with someone in a noisy setting.

- Front: Concentrate on a conversation with people in front of you and reduce noise from behind.

- Everywhere: Hear sounds from all directions.

• Adjust balance between left and right ears.

• Mute sounds in both ears or in one ear for single earbud use.

• Increase the high frequency emphasis with various “Boost” settings for listening to phone calls, podcasts or music.

• Deﬁne, select and save modes for easy access to useful combinations of settings.

• Disable voice prompts.

• Enable device auto-o after speciﬁed time interval.

• Compatible with most Apple and Android

• Keep your headphones up-to-date with the latest software.

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