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    SMART SOUNDBAR 600
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    and use instructions. Bose Corporation hereby instructions. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing means there are important operating and maintenance instructions in this guide. Do not ingest battery, chemical burn
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    Soundbar Wall Bracket. • When positioning the product, make sure it is not blocking any ventilation openings on your TV or monitor. Refer to the owner's guide that came with your TV or monitor and install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. • Due to ventilation requirements, Bose
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    not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.
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    and holding the Mute and Bluetooth buttons on the remote simultaneously. Bluetooth®: Activate by pairing with a Bluetooth source by pressing the Bluetooth button on the remote then selecting the soundbar in your mobile device Bluetooth list or by using the Bose Music app. Deactivate by clearing
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    China Importer: Bose Electronics (Shanghai) Bose Products B.V., Gorslaan 60, 1441 RG Purmerend, The Netherlands Mexico Importer: Bose 5255 (5202) 3545 Taiwan Importer: Bose Limited Taiwan Branch (H.K.), 9F., 886-2-2514 7676 UK Importer: Bose Limited, Bose House, Quayside Chatham Maritime,
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    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. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of
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    party software packages included as components of your Bose Smart Soundbar 600 product: 1. On the remote, press and hold the Play/Pause button F and Volume up button H for 5 seconds. 2. Connect a USB cable to the SERVICE connector on the back of the soundbar. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to
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    BOX Contents...13 DOLBY ATMOS® TECHNOLOGY 14 SOUNDBAR PLACEMENT Recommendations...15 Wall mount the soundbar 16 Adjust audio for wall mounting 17 SET UP THE SOUNDBAR Connect the soundbar to power 18 Network standby...18 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app 19 EXISTING BOSE MUSIC APP
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    ...32 STREAM AUDIO WITH AIRPLAY Stream audio from the Control Center 33 Stream audio from an app 33 BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS Connect a mobile device 34 Disconnect a mobile device 35 Reconnect a mobile device 35 Connect an additional mobile device 35 Clear the soundbar device list 35 | 1 0 E N G
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    ...41 Compatible products 41 Connect using the Bose Music app 42 Reconnect a Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones.... 42 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Update the soundbar...43 Replace the remote battery 43 Clean the soundbar...45 Replacement parts and accessories 45 Limited warranty
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    CONTENTS TROUBLESHOOTING Try these solutions first 46 Other solutions...46 Restore the soundbar...53 APPENDIX: SETUP REFERENCE Connection options...54 Connect the soundbar to your TV 55 Option 1 (preferred): HDMI eARC or ARC 55 Option 2: Optical...56 Check for sound ...57 | 1 2 E N G
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    Smart Soundbar 600 Remote (battery included) Power cord* HDMI cable Optical cable * May ship with multiple power cords. Use the power cord 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: support
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    DOLBY ATMOS® TECHNOLOGY The Bose Smart Soundbar 600 supports Dolby Atmos® technology. The soundbar uses up-firing and side-firing speakers to deliver high-quality sound from all directions, achieving a superb, immersive, and fully-encompassing surround-sound experience. NOTE: To deliver the Dolby
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    , other audio/video components, and direct heat sources. • Place the soundbar on its rubber feet on a stable and level surface. For proper ­support, both feet must be resting on the surface. Vibration can cause the soundbar to move, particularly on smooth surfaces like marble, glass, or highly
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    P lacement WALL MOUNT THE SOUNDBAR You can mount the soundbar on a wall. To purchase the Bose Soundbar Wall Bracket, contact your authorized Bose dealer. Visit: support.Bose.com/SB600 NOTE: Make sure the top of the soundbar is at least 4 in (10 cm) away from the TV. 44" //1010ccmm CAUTION: Do
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    soundbar, you must adjust audio for best sound quality. On the remote, press and hold the Mute button A for 5 seconds until you hear a tone and the light bar pulses white twice. NOTE: If you remove the soundbar from the wall, repeat to return the soundbar to default audio settings.
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    BASS OPTICAL IN SERVICE HDMI (eARC) The soundbar powers on, and the light bar glows solid amber. NETWORK STANDBY The soundbar transitions to network ). • Play or resume audio using your mobile device or using the Bose Music app. • Talk to Amazon Alexa or your Google Assistant-enabled device. NOTES
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    BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP The Bose Music app lets you set up and control the soundbar from any mobile d­ evice, such as a ­smartphone or tablet. Using the app, you can stream music, add music services, explore internet radio stations, configure Amazon Alexa, enable Chromecast built-in, choose your voice
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    hold the Mute button A and Bose Music app button m until the light bar glows amber. 2. On your mobile device, open your Wi-Fi settings. 3. Select Bose Smart Soundbar 600. 4. Open the Bose Music app and follow the app instructions. NOTE: If the app doesn't prompt you for setup, go to the main screen
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    controls are located on the top of the soundbar and on the remote. TIP: You can also control your soundbar using the Bose Music app. REMOTE FUNCTIONS Use the remote to control the soundbar, select the source, and manage Bluetooth connections. Power button (see page 22) Volume up (see page 24
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    is powered off (see page 26). TIP: You can also use Bose Voice4Video™ along with Amazon Alexa to power the soundbar on/off (see page 30). Auto-wake (optical connection only) You can set the soundbar to power on whenever a sound signal is received. To toggle between auto-wake and default power
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    SOUNDBAR CONTROLS Sources On the remote, press the appropriate button (TV O, Bluetooth l, or Bose Music app m) to select the source. TIPS: • You can also use Bose Voice4Video™ along with Amazon Alexa to select your Bluetooth source (see page 30). • You can also use the Bose Music app to select a
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    SOUNDBAR CONTROLS Media playback and volume FUNCTION Play/Pause Skip forward Skip backward Volume up Volume : You can also press H to unmute audio. TIP: You can also use Bose Voice4Video™ along with Amazon Alexa to control media playback and volume for certain sources (see page 30). | 2 4 E N G
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    Soundbar controls VOICE ASSISTANT CONTROLS You can use the Action button b to control Amazon Alexa (page 27). ADJUST THE AUDIO To adjust the bass, treble, center channel, height channel, and surround channels, use the Bose Music app. You can access these options from the Settings menu. | 2 5 E N G
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    soundbar makes it easier than ever to control your smart home, just by using your voice. For more information about what Alexa can do, visit: https://www.amazon.com/usealexa To set up Amazon Alexa on the soundbar, use the Bose default music service. To change the default music service, use the
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    Bose Music app. Set a timer Discover more skills Stop Alexa Set a timer for 15 minutes. Help me get started with skills. Stop. Use the soundbar to turn the microphone off. They are located on the top of the soundbar. Microphone off button THINGS TO TRY Talk to Alexa Stop alarms and timers
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    or message almost anyone for free on your supported Alexa device or the Alexa app on your supported mobile phone or tablet. NOTES: • Both parties Kitchen." NOTE: If the device is a Bose product, make sure you say the speaker name you assigned in the Bose Music app. If multiple speakers have the
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    Kitchen." NOTE: Make sure you say the speaker name assigned in the owner's Bose Music app and/or Alexa app. Call Mom. Answer. Decline. End call. can temporarily disable all incoming notifications, announcements, and calls to the soundbar. Use your voice Start with "Alexa," then say: THINGS TO TRY
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    WITH BOSE VOICE4VIDEO™ Bose Voice4Video™ technology expands your Amazon Alexa voice capabilities like no other soundbar can. In addition to controlling your smart soundbar, backward Previous. Switch input to Bluetooth audio Switch to Bluetooth. Switch input to HDMI TV input Switch to HDMI2. | 3 0 E
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    AMAZON ALEXA THINGS TO TRY Watch a specific network Watch a specific channel number Skip to the next channel Skip backward to the previous channel EXAMPLES OF WHAT TO SAY Watch NFL Network. Watch channel 802. Next channel. Previous channel. | 3 1 E N G
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    services like Pandora, Spotify, and TuneIn. To control the soundbar using your voice, use a Google Assistant-enabled device and enable Chromecast built-in in the Bose more information on what Google Assistant can do, visit: https://support.google.com/assistant Use your voice Just say "Hey Google"
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    or multiple speakers. NOTES: • To use AirPlay 2, you need an Apple device running iOS 11.4 or later. • Your Apple device and soundbar must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. • For more information about AirPlay, visit: https://www.apple.com/airplay STREAM AUDIO FROM THE CONTROL
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    the Bluetooth feature. NOTE: The Bluetooth menu is usually found in the Settings menu. 3. Select your soundbar from the device list. NOTE: Look for the name you entered for your soundbar in the ­Bose Music app. If you didn't name your soundbar, the default name appears. Bose Smart Soundbar 600 Once
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    MOBILE DEVICE Use the Bose Music app to disconnect your mobile device. TIP: You can also use Bluetooth settings on your mobile device. Disabling the ­Bluetooth feature disconnects all other ­devices. RECONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE On the remote, press the Bluetooth button l. The soundbar tries to connect
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    . WI-FI STATUS Shows the Wi-Fi connection status of the soundbar. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Pulsing white Solid white then fades to black SYSTEM STATE Connecting to Wi-Fi Connected to Wi-Fi BLUETOOTH STATUS Shows the Bluetooth connection status of mobile devices. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Pulsing blue Pulsing
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    SOUNDBAR STATUS AMAZON ALEXA STATUS Shows the status of Amazon Alexa. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Off White light slides to the center then glows solid White light
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    Microphone off light LIGHT ACTIVITY Solid red Microphone off light SYSTEM STATE The microphone is off MEDIA PLAYBACK AND VOLUME STATUS Shows the soundbar status when controlling media playback and volume. LIGHT BAR ACTIVITY Two center lights glow solid white Right end of the light bar pulses
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    slides from right to left White light slides from left to right Pulses amber 4 times Pulses red 4 times Solid red SYSTEM STATE Wi-Fi setup in progress Downloading update Updating soundbar Source error - refer to the Bose Music app Request is temporarily unavailable - try again later Error - contact
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    A DVA N CED F EAT U R ES DISABLE/ENABLE WI-FI CAPABILITY On the remote, press and hold the Mute button A and Bluetooth button l until the light bar pulses white twice then fades to black. | 4 0 E N G
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    your soundbar. For more information, refer to your accessory owner's guide. • Bose Bass Module 700: Bose.com/BM700 • Bose Bass Module 500: Bose.com/BM500 • Bose Surround Speakers 700: Bose.com/SS700 • Bose Surround Speakers: Bose.com/SS CONNECT A BOSE SOUNDLINK BLUETOOTH SPEAKER OR BOSE HEADPHONES
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    . For more information, refer to your product owner's guide. • You can connect only one product at a time to the soundbar. RECONNECT A BOSE SOUNDLINK BLUETOOTH SPEAKER OR BOSE HEADPHONES Power on your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose ­headphones. Your speaker or headphones try to connect to
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    CARE AND MAINTENANCE UPDATE THE SOUNDBAR The soundbar updates automatically when connected to the Bose Music app and your Wi-Fi network. REPLACE THE REMOTE BATTERY 1. Using a coin, turn the battery compartment cover left (counter-clockwise) and remove the cover. | 4 3 E N G
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    CARE AND MAINTENANCE 2. Insert the new battery flat side up, with the H symbol facing up. NOTE: Use only an agency approved (e.g., UL) CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery. 3. Reset the cover and turn it right (clockwise) to lock in place. | 4 4 E N G
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    through Bose customer service. Visit: support.Bose.com/SB600 LIMITED WARRANTY The soundbar is covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at worldwide.Bose.com/Warranty for details of the limited warranty. To register your product, visit worldwide.Bose.com/ProductRegistration for instructions
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    TROUBLESHOOTING TRY THESE SOLUTIONS FIRST If you experience problems with the soundbar: • Make sure the soundbar is connected to a live AC (mains) outlet. • Secure all cables. • Check the state of the soundbar (see page 36). • Download the Bose Music app and run available software updates. • Place
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    . Check the Bose Music app Now Playing screen to make sure the audio is streaming in Dolby Atmos. If it's not streaming in Dolby Atmos, make sure the advanced audio settings of your TV is allowing Dolby Atmos to pass through to the soundbar. Refer to your TV owner's guide. Remote is inconsistent
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    this option from the Settings menu. For more information, visit: support.Bose.com/SB600_CEC Soundbar doesn't connect to bass module or surround speakers Refer to your bass module or surround speakers owner's guide for troubleshooting (see page 41). Make sure your bass module or surround speakers
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    TV may refer to CEC by a different name. Refer to your TV owner's guide. Check the Advanced CEC setting in the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. For more information, visit: support.Bose.com/SB600_CEC Test different sources if available. Make sure that your TV can
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    a different mobile device (see page 34). Make sure you're using a compatible Bluetooth mobile device. Visit: support.Bose.com/SB600_BT Delete the soundbar from your mobile device Bluetooth list. Connect again (see page 34). Clear the soundbar device list (see page 35). Connect again (see page 34
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    the soundbar is connected using the HDMI cable (see page 55). • Make sure you have set up this feature using the Bose Music app and connected your TV and/or cable or satellite box. • Make sure you have entered your postal code and service provider for your cable/satellite box. Alexa may not support
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    -specific instructions, refer to your speaker ­owner's guide. Soundbar doesn't ­reconnect to previouslyconnected Bose headphones Connect using the Bose Music app (see page 19). Poor audio quality from a connected Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker or Bose headphones If your router supports both
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    TROUBLESHOOTING RESTORE THE SOUNDBAR Restoring the factory settings clears all source, volume, and network settings from the soundbar and ­returns the soundbar to its default settings. 1. On the remote, press and hold the Volume down button z and Play/Pause button F for 5 seconds until the light bar
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    : SETUP REFERENCE CONNECTION OPTIONS Connect the soundbar to your TV using one of the following connection options: • Option 1 (preferred): HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) or ARC • Option 2: Optical NOTES: • To deliver the Dolby Atmos surround-sound experience, connect the soundbar to
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    an audio cable, connect the soundbar to your TV. Option 1 (preferred): HDMI eARC or ARC 1. Insert one end of the HDMI cable into your TV's HDMI eARC or ARC port. 2. Insert the other end of the cable into the HDMI (eARC) port on the soundbar. POWER IR BASS OPTICAL IN SERVICE HDMI (eARC
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    : SETUP REFERENCE Option 2: Optical If your TV doesn't have an HDMI eARC (or ARC) port, use the optical cable to connect the soundbar to cable. 4. Align the plug with the soundbar's OPTICAL IN port, and insert the plug carefully. POWER IR BASS OPTICAL IN SERVICE HDMI (eARC) NOTE: The port has
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    TV's menu, turn off your TV speakers. NOTE: Refer to your TV owner's guide for more information. 3. If you are using a cable/satellite box or other secondary source: a. Power on this source. b. Select the appropriate TV input. 4. Power on the soundbar (see page 22). You hear sound coming from the
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SMART SOUNDBAR 600