Bose Home Speaker 300 English Owners Guide

Bose Home Speaker 300 Manual

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    HOME SPEAKER 300
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    Bose.com/compliance Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions 12. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the and maintenance instructions in this guide. Contains small
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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do NOT as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • Due to ventilation requirements, Bose does not recommend placing the product in a confined space such as in a wall cavity or in
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    , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could
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    identifier Input voltage Input AC frequency Output voltage Output current Output power Average active efficiency Efficiency at low load (10%) No-load power consumption Bose Products B.V. 36037901 Gorslaan 60 1441 RG Purmerend The Netherlands F24V-0.9C-DC-WW 100V-240V 50Hz/60Hz 24V DC 0.9A 21.6W 87
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    and recycling of this product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product. Management Regulation 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
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    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 Date of Manufacture: The eighth digit in the
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    disclosures that apply to the third-party software packages included as components of your Bose Home Speaker 300 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
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    'S IN THE BOX Contents...13 SPEAKER PLACEMENT Recommendations...14 POWER Connect the speaker to power 15 Network standby...15 Manually set the speaker to network standby 15 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app 16 EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS Add the speaker to an existing account 17
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    Alexa...22 Use your voice...22 Use the speaker controls 23 Access Google Assistant 24 Use your voice...24 Use the speaker controls 25 Play Music with Google Assistant 26 Choose a default audio service 26 PRESET PERSONALIZATION Set a Preset...27 Play a Preset...27 BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS Connect
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    FEATURES Update the speaker...36 Disable/enable Wi-Fi...36 CONNECT BOSE PRODUCTS Connect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones........ 37 Benefits...37 Compatible products 37 Connect using the Bose Music app 38 Reconnect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones.... 38
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    CONTENTS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the speaker...39 Replacement parts and accessories 39 Limited warranty...39 TROUBLESHOOTING Try these solutions first 40 Other solutions...40 Reset the speaker...45 Restore the speaker network and audio settings 45 | 1 2 E N G
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    : Bose Home Speaker 300 Power supply 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, do not use it. ­Contact your authorized Bose ­dealer or Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support
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    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 your speaker. • To avoid interference, keep other wireless equipment
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    your mobile device or using the Bose Music app. • Talk to Amazon Alexa or 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 21). Manually set the speaker to network standby Tap and
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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. From the app, you can stream music, set and change presets, add music services, ­explore internet radio stations, configure Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, and
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    and the Play/Pause button F until the light bar glows amber. 2. On your mobile device, open your Wi-Fi settings. 3. Select Bose Home Speaker 300. 4. Open the Bose Music app and follow the app instructions. NOTE: If the app doesn't prompt you for setup, go to the My Products screen and add your
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    SPEAKER CONTROLS Play/Pause Volume down Volume up Action button (see page 22) Microphone off button (see page 22) Preset buttons (see page 27) AUX button (see page 31) Bluetooth button (see page 28) | 1 8 E N G
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    controls are located on the top of the speaker. NOTE: You can also control your speaker using the Bose Music app. Media playback and volume Play/Pause Volume down Volume up FUNCTION Play/Pause Skip forward Skip backward Volume down Volume up WHAT TO DO Tap F.
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    Action button Microphone off button PRESETS The speaker includes six presets that you can set to play audio from your favorite ­music services. Once set, you can access your music at any time, with a simple touch of a button or by using the Bose Music app. Preset buttons For more information about
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    make sure your mobile device and speaker are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. To set up your voice assistant, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. NOTE: When setting up your voice assistant, make sure you use the same audio ­service account that you used in
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    up. Play from a specific audio service Play NPR on TuneIn. Play on a specific speaker Play funk in the living room. NOTE: Make sure you say the speaker name you assigned in the Bose Music app. If multiple speakers have the same name, use the name assigned in the Alexa app or change the name in
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    controls The Action button b and Microphone off button n are used to control Alexa. They're located on the top of the speaker. Microphone off button THINGS TO TRY Talk to Alexa Stop alarms and timers Stop Alexa Turn the microphone on/off WHAT TO DO Tap b then say your request. For a list of
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    ACCESS GOOGLE ASSISTANT With your Bose Home Speaker 300, talk to Google to easily enjoy music at home; you can play your favorite smart devices around your home - just by using your voice. For more information about what Google Assistant can do, visit: https://support.google.com/assistant NOTES:
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    VoOiI CceE AsSsSiI SsTtAaNntT Use the speaker controls The Action button b is used to control Google then say your request. For examples of questions and things you can do, visit: https://support.google.com/assistant Tap b. Tap b. Tap n. When the microphone is off, n glows solid red, and
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    . Turn up the volume. Play NPR on TuneIn. NOTE: Google Assistant doesn't support all audio services. Play some jazz on the living room speakers. NOTE: Make sure you say the speaker name you assigned in the Bose Music app. If multiple speakers have the same name, use the name assigned in the Google
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    mode or AUX mode. • Your voice assistant can't play or set a preset. SET A PRESET 1. Stream music using the Bose Music app. 2. While the music is playing, tap and hold a preset button on the speaker until you hear a tone. PLAY A PRESET Once you personalize presets, tap a preset button to play music
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    Bluetooth menu is usually found in the settings menu. 3. Select your speaker from the device list. TIP: Look for the name you entered for your speaker in the Bose Music app. If you didn't name your speaker, the default name appears. Once connected, you hear a tone and the light bar glows solid white
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    OoNnsS DISCONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE Use the Bose Music app to disconnect your mobile device. TIP: then fades to black. 2. Play audio on the connected mobile device. CONNECT AN ADDITIONAL MOBILE DEVICE You can store up to eight devices in the speaker device list. NOTE: You can play audio from only
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    device running iOS 11.4 or later. • Your Apple device and speaker must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • For more information about AirPlay tap the AirPlay icon A. 3. Select your speaker or speakers. STREAM AUDIO FROM AN APP 1. Open a music app (like Apple Music), and select a track to play.
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    a smartphone, tablet, computer, or other type of mobile device to the speaker using a 3.5 mm audio cable (not provided). 1. Using a 3.5 mm audio cable, connect your audio device to the d port on the speaker. 2. On the top of the speaker, tap d. The light bar glows solid white then fades to black
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    SPEAKER STATUS The LED light bar located on the front of the speaker shows the speaker status. Light bar WI-FI STATUS Shows the Wi-Fi connection status of the speaker. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Pulsing white Solid white then fades to black SYSTEM STATE Connecting to Wi-Fi Connected to Wi-Fi | 3 2 E N G
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    for mobile devices. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Pulsing blue Pulsing white Solid white then fades to black SYSTEM STATE Ready to connect to mobile device Connecting to mobile device Connected to mobile device White light fills to the center, pulses twice then fades to black Clearing device list AUX
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    SpP EeAakKeErR STtAaTtUusS VOICE ASSISTANT STATUS Shows the status of Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Off White light slides to the center then glows solid (full) White light slides to the sides Pulsing white (
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    Status MEDIA PLAYBACK AND VOLUME Shows the speaker status when controlling media playback and volume. LIGHT amber four times Solid red SYSTEM STATE Wi-Fi setup in progress Downloading update Updating speaker Error - refer to the Bose Music app Error - contact Bose ­customer service | 3 5 E N G
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    A DVA N CED F EATUR ES UPDATE THE SPEAKER The speaker updates automatically when connected to the Bose Music app and to your Wi-Fi network. DISABLE/ENABLE WI-FI Tap and hold Play/Pause F and the Bluetooth button l until the light bar fills to
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    You can connect most Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speakers and select Bose ­headphones to your Bose Home Speaker 300. Popular compatible products include: • Bose SoundLink Revolve+ Bluetooth speaker • Bose SoundLink Mini Bluetooth speaker • Bose SoundLink Color Bluetooth speaker • Bose Noise Cancelling
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    Connect Bose P roducts Connect using the Bose Music app Use the Bose Music app to connect your Bose ­SoundLink B­ luetooth speaker or Bose headphones to your Bose Home Speaker 300. For more information, visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/Groups NOTES: • Make sure that the product you're connecting
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    through Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/HS300 LIMITED WARRANTY The speaker is covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at global.Bose.com/warranty for details of the limited warranty. To register your product, visit global.Bose.com/register for instructions. Failure
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    TROUBLESHOOTING TRY THESE SOLUTIONS FIRST If you experience problems with the speaker, try these solutions first: • Make sure the speaker is connected to a live AC (mains) outlet (see page 15). • Secure all cables. • Verify the state of the speaker (see page 32). • Download the Bose Music app and
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    . If your router supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, make sure both your mobile device and the speaker are ­connecting to the same band. NOTE: Bose recommends giving each band a unique name to make sure you're ­connecting to the correct band. Reset the router. Uninstall the Bose Music app on your
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    For additional support, visit: https://www.apple.com/airplay/ Speaker isn't visible to add to a­ n­ other Bose account Make sure sharing is enabled on the speaker using the Bose Music app. Make sure the speaker and your mobile device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Alexa doesn't respond
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    menu in the Google Assistant app. Speaker doesn't connect to a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones Make sure that your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or ­headphones are powered on, within 30 ft (9 m) of your Bose Home Speaker 300, and ready to connect to another device. For more
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    your Bose Home Speaker 300. For ­product-specific instructions, refer to your product owner's guide. NOTE: Certain speakers and headphones, including Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700, don't support the ability to cycle through the product device list. To ­reconnect those products, see "Connect
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    for 10 seconds until the light bar fills to the center, pulses white twice, then fades to black. The speaker reboots. When the reset is complete, the light bar glows solid amber. Restore the speaker network and audio settings Set up the speaker using the Bose Music app (see page 16). | 4 5 E N G
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    ©2020 Bose Corporation, 100 The Mountain Road, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM830857-0010 Rev. 04
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