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    PORTABLE HOME SPEAKER
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    and use instructions. Bose Corporation hereby periods of time. 10. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged a power inverter with this product. • Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the product 2000m
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    , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there 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
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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 F5V-3C-TC-WW 100V-240V 50Hz/60Hz 5V DC 3A 15W 82.3% 76
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    product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this from this product. Contact your local Bose retailer or other qualified professional for removal 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
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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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    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 registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. Bose, Bose Portable Home Speaker, Bose Music, Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones, ­QuietComfort, SimpleSync,
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    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
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    ...13 WAYS TO USE Connected to Wi-Fi®...14 Not connected to Wi-Fi 14 SPEAKER PLACEMENT Recommendations...15 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app 16 EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP USERS Add the speaker to an existing account 17 Connect to a different Wi-Fi network 17 Reconnect to a Wi
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    assistant 23 Access Google Assistant 24 Use your voice...24 Use the speaker controls 25 Play music with Google Assistant 26 Choose a default music service 26 Access Alexa...27 Use your voice ...27 Use the speaker controls 28 BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS Using Bluetooth only (No Wi-Fi 29 Connect
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    CONTENTS BATTERY Charge the speaker...33 Charge the speaker using the Bose Portable Home Speaker Charging Cradle ...33 Check the battery level 34 SPEAKER STATUS Wi-Fi status...35 Media playback and volume status 36 Bluetooth connection status 37 Voice assistant status...38 Google Assistant status
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    CONTENTS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the speaker...46 Replacement parts and accessories 46 Limited warranty...46 TROUBLESHOOTING Try these solutions first 47 Other solutions...47 Reset the speaker...52 Restore the speaker network and audio settings 52 | 1 2 E N G
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    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
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    U SE 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 16. NOT CONNECTED TO WI-FI When
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    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
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    manage ­speaker s­ ettings. NOTE: If you have already created a Bose Music account in the Bose Music app for another p­ roduct, see "Add the speaker to an existing account" on page 17. DOWNLOAD THE BOSE MUSIC APP 1. On your mobile device, download the Bose Music app. 2. Follow the app instructions
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    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. NOTE: • If the app doesn't prompt you for setup, go to the My Products screen and add your
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    POWER ON Press the Power button I. POWER A voice prompt announces the battery level. | 1 8 E N G
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    , streaming audio with B­ luetooth technology, or charging, it powers off automatically after 20 minutes of ­inactivity. • If Wi-Fi hasn't been set up using the Bose Music app, press the Power button once to power off the speaker. NETWORK STANDBY The speaker transitions to network standby when audio
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    SPEAKER CONTROLS Power button Volume down Play/Pause Microphone off button (see page 22) Bluetooth button (see page 29) Volume up Action button (see page 22) | 2 0 E N G
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    are located on the top of the speaker. TIP: You can also control the speaker using the Bose Music app. Media playback and volume FUNCTION Play/Pause Decrease the volume Play/Pause Increase the volume WHAT TO DO Press F. When audio is paused,
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    Speaker Controls VOICE ASSISTANT CONTROLS You can use the Action button b and Microphone off button n to control Google Assistant (see page 24) or Amazon Alexa (see page 27). Microphone off button Action button | 2 2 E N G
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    You can program the speaker to quickly and ­ Action button b (see page 27). NOTE: You can't set the speaker to access Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa at the same time. SET device and the speaker are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. To set up your voice assistant, use the Bose Music app. You
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    ASSISTANT With your Bose Portable Home Speaker, talk to Google to easily enjoy music at home; you can play your favorite music, control volume and find information about the song that you are listening to, hands-free. You can also plan your day, set alarms and control smart devices around your
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    to control Google Assistant. They are located on the top of the speaker. Microphone off button THINGS TO TRY WHAT TO DO Talk to Google Assistant Press b then say your request. For a list of things to try, visit: https://support.google.com/assistant Stop alarms and timers Press b. Stop Google
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    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 Assistant
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    hear the news, check the weather, control smart home devices, and more. Using Alexa on your speaker is as simple as asking. Just ask or support all audio services. Alexa, play funk in the living room. NOTE: Make sure you say the speaker name you assigned in the Bose Music app. If multiple speakers
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    The Action button b and Microphone off button n are used to control Alexa. They are located on the top of the speaker. Microphone off button THINGS TO TRY WHAT TO DO Talk to Alexa Press b then say your request. For a list of things to try, visit: https://
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    have access to the ­ Bluetooth functions of the speaker. To connect your mobile device using Bluetooth technology, see page 29. NOTE: When using Bluetooth technology only, you don't have access to a voice assis- tant or the features in the Bose Music app. CONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE 1. Press and hold
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    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. Portable Home Speaker Once connected, you hear a tone and the light ring glows solid blue on the top and bottom then fades to black. Your
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    on your mobile device. 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 one device at a time. 1. Press and hold l until the light bar pulses blue. 2. On your mobile
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    Apple device running iOS 11.4 or later. • Your Apple device and speaker must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • For more top-right corner of the screen, then 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
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    light starts to blink white. Charge the speaker using the Bose Portable Home Speaker Charging Cradle You can charge the speaker on the Bose Portable Home Speaker Charging Cradle. To purchase the charging cradle, contact your authorized Bose dealer. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/PHS | 3 3 E N G
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    B attery CHECK THE BATTERY LEVEL Press the Power button I when the speaker is on and not playing audio. A voice prompt announces the battery level. TIP: You can also check the battery level using the Bose Music app. | 3 4 E N G
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    The LED light ring located on the top of the speaker shows the speaker status. Light ring WI-FI STATUS Shows the Wi-Fi connection status of the speaker. LIGHT RING ACTIVITY Pulsing white on top and bottom Solid white then fades to black on top and bottom SYSTEM STATE Connecting to Wi
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    Speaker Status MEDIA PLAYBACK AND VOLUME STATUS LIGHT RING ACTIVITY SYSTEM STATE Two lights on the top and two lights on the bottom glow white Paused audio White light fills clockwise Increase volume White light fades counter-clockwise Decrease volume | 3 6 E N G
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    Speaker Status BLUETOOTH CONNECTION STATUS Shows the Bluetooth connection status for mobile devices. LIGHT RING ACTIVITY SYSTEM STATE Pulsing blue on top and bottom Ready to
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    Speaker Status VOICE ASSISTANT STATUS Shows the status of Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. Google Assistant status LIGHT RING ACTIVITY VOICE ­ASSISTANT STATE Off Idle White
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    Speaker Status Amazon Alexa status LIGHT RING ACTIVITY VOICE ­ASSISTANT STATE Off Idle White light slides to the top and bottom Solid white light glows on top and bottom Pulsing white (full) Listening Thinking Speaking Pulsing yellow on top and bottom Notification | 3 9 E N G
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    Speaker Status Microphone off light Microphone off light LIGHT ACTIVITY Solid red SYSTEM STATE Microphone is off | 4 0 E N G
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    white Solid red Blinking Red Black SYSTEM STATE On NOTE: When the speaker is connected to the charging ­cable solid whites means full charge. Charging Network standby NOTE: The speaker only shows dim white light when it isn't charging. 5% - 10% battery remaining Less than 5% battery remaining Off
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    Speaker Status UPDATE AND ERROR STATUS Shows the status of the software updates and error alerts. LIGHT until full, then repeats Blinks amber on the top and bottom four times Downloading update Updating speaker Error - refer to the Bose Music app Solid red on the top and bottom Error - contact
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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 Press and hold Play/Pause F and the Bluetooth button l for 5 seconds until the
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    can connect most Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speakers and select Bose ­headphones to your Bose Portable Home Speaker. 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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    information, visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/Groups NOTES: • Make sure that the product you're connecting to is powered on, within 30 ft (9 m) of your Bose Portable Home Speaker, and ready to connect to another device. For more information, refer to your product owner's guide. • You can connect
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    through Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/PHS 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: • Power on the speaker (see page 34). • Charge the speaker (see page 16). • Secure all cables. • Verify the state of the speaker (see page 35). • Download the Bose Music app and run
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    using for setup. Close other open applications on your mobile device. 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
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    , stream audio from the Control Center. For additional support, visit: https://www.apple.com/airplay Speaker isn't visible to add to ­an­ 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
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    Assistant from the speaker using the Bose Music app. Then, add Google Assistant again. Choose Pandora or Spotify as your default audio service (see page 26). Make sure you use the same audio service account on the Bose Music app and Google Assistant app. Google Assistant may not support your request
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    device list until you hear the name for your Bose Portable Home Speaker. 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
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    up button H and the Bluetooth button l for 10 seconds until the light ring fills with white light. The speaker reboots. When the reset is complete, the light ring glows solid amber. Restore the speaker network and audio settings Set up the speaker using the Bose Music app (see page 16). | 5 2 E N G
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    ©2020 Bose Corporation, 100 The Mountain Road, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM837954-0010 Rev. 04
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PORTABLE HOME SPEAKER