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SOUNDBAR CONTROLS

ADJUST THE BASS

1.  On the remote, press 

h

.

On the soundbar, the status and 

Bluetooth

 lights blink white 3 times.

2.  Adjust the bass by doing one of the following: 

•  Press Volume up 

H

 to increase the bass.

•  Press Volume down 

z

 to decrease the bass.

The status and 

Bluetooth

 lights on the soundbar glow to show the current  

bass   setting.

BASS SETTING STATUS LIGHT

BLUETOOTH

 LIGHT

2 (maximum)

1

0 (default)

-1

-2 (minimum)

3.  Press 

h

The soundbar saves the current bass setting.

NOTE: 

For best sound quality for dialogue-only programs, such as news and talk 

shows, see ”Dialogue mode” on page 25.

Summary of Contents for Acoustic Wave Series II

Page 1: ...SOLO SOUNDBAR SERIES II...

Page 2: ...s with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into y...

Page 3: ...terconnect cables included with this system are not approved for in wall installation Please check your local building codes for the correct type of wire and cable required for in wall installation Us...

Page 4: ...art 15 of the FCC Rules and with ISED Canada 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...

Page 5: ...ut current 1 8A Output power 36W Average active efficiency 89 6 Efficiency at low load 10 90 1 No load power consumption 0 08W For Europe Frequency band of operation 2400 to 2483 5 MHz Maximum transmi...

Page 6: ...ower radio frequency devices must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices Date of Manufacture The eighth digit in the serial number indicates...

Page 7: ...imit requirement of GB T 26572 Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table Equipment name Powered Speaker Type designation 418775 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols Unit Lead Pb Mercu...

Page 8: ...such marks by Bose Corporation is under license Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Dolby Audio and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories The terms HDMI HDMI H...

Page 9: ...ptions 15 Connect the soundbar to your TV 16 Option 1 Optical preferred 16 Option 2 Coaxial not provided 17 Connect the soundbar to power 18 Mounting ring 18 Turn off your TV speakers 19 Check for sou...

Page 10: ...s 31 ALTERNATE SETUP No sound from a source s connected to your TV 32 No optical or coaxial ports on your TV 32 Connect a source to the soundbar 33 Connect a source s analog port to the soundbar 34 Co...

Page 11: ...TS 1 1 E N G CARE AND MAINTENANCE Replace the remote battery 41 Clean the soundbar 42 Replacement parts and accessories 42 Limited warranty 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Try these solutions first 43 Other soluti...

Page 12: ...Series II Power supply Power cord Optical cable Remote battery provided 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 C...

Page 13: ...ghly polished wood If placing the soundbar on a shelf or TV stand position the front of the soundbar as close as possible to the front edge of the shelf or stand for best sound quality Keep the back s...

Page 14: ...the soundbar CAUTION Do NOT use any other hardware to mount the soundbar Adjust audio for wall mounting On the remote press and hold the Dialogue mode button 5 for 5 seconds until the status light on...

Page 15: ...On the back of your TV locate the Audio OUT optical port panel NOTE You must connect the audio cable through your Audio OUT panel Optical Coaxial Optical Coaxial Optical Coaxial Optical Coaxial Your T...

Page 16: ...ntation can damage the plug and or the port 2 Align the plug on one end of the cable with your TV s Optical OUT port and insert the plug carefully 3 Hold the plug at the other end of the optical cable...

Page 17: ...N G Option 2 Coaxial not provided 1 Insert one end of the coaxial cable into your TV s coaxial port 2 Insert the other end of the coaxial cable into the Coaxial port on the soundbar Service AUX Optic...

Page 18: ...Mounting ring 2 Connect the power supply into the Power port on the back of the soundbar 3 Plug the other end of the power cord into a live AC mains outlet The soundbar powers on and you hear a tone...

Page 19: ...wer on your TV 2 If you are using a cable satellite box or other secondary source a Power on this source b Select the appropriate TV input 3 Power on the soundbar see page 21 You hear sound coming fro...

Page 20: ...mote to control the soundbar and Bluetooth connections Volume up see page 23 Volume down see page 23 Bluetooth button see page 24 Power button see page 21 Dialogue mode see page 25 TV button see page...

Page 21: ...ff When powered on the soundbar defaults to the last active source NOTES When you plug the soundbar into an AC mains outlet the soundbar automatically powers on The first time the soundbar is powered...

Page 22: ...gnal is received On the remote to toggle between auto wake and default power settings press and hold the Power button I until you hear three tones and the status light on the soundbar blinks 3 times s...

Page 23: ...e press and hold H Volume down Press z NOTE To quickly decrease the volume press and hold z Mute Unmute Press A When audio is muted the status light blinks green until audio resumes NOTE When Dialogue...

Page 24: ...Soundbar controls 2 4 E N G Sources You can control your TV and Bluetooth connections using your remote To select a source press the button TV button O or Bluetooth button l on the remote...

Page 25: ...tem On the remote press the Dialogue mode button 5 to switch between Dialogue mode and your default audio settings When Dialogue mode is enabled the status light glows amber see page 31 NOTE When you...

Page 26: ...up H to increase the bass Press Volume down z to decrease the bass The status and Bluetooth lights on the soundbar glow to show the current bass setting BASS SETTING STATUS LIGHT BLUETOOTH LIGHT 2 ma...

Page 27: ...ass setting reset to original factory settings PROGRAM A THIRD PARTY REMOTE You can program a third party remote such as your cable satellite box remote to control the soundbar Refer to your third par...

Page 28: ...computers Before you can stream music from a device you must connect your device to the soundbar CONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE 1 On the remote press and hold the Bluetooth button l until the Bluetooth light...

Page 29: ...bar TIP You can also disable the Bluetooth feature on your mobile device to disconnect Disabling the Bluetooth feature disconnects all other devices RECONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE On the remote press the B...

Page 30: ...blue 2 On your mobile device select your soundbar from the device list NOTE Make sure the Bluetooth feature is enabled on your mobile device SWITCH BETWEEN CONNECTED DEVICES 1 Pause audio on your firs...

Page 31: ...EM STATE Off Power off standby Glows solid green Power on Blinks green Audio muted Glows dim amber Standby auto wake enabled Glows solid amber Dialogue mode Blinks amber Dialogue mode audio muted Blin...

Page 32: ...one of the two cable options see page 33 No sound from two sources connected to your TV Connect your sources to the soundbar using Option 1 or Option 2 see page 35 NO OPTICAL OR COAXIAL PORTS ON YOUR...

Page 33: ...aps from both ends Inserting the plug in the wrong orientation can damage the plug and or the port 1 On the back of your source locate the Audio OUT digital panel Service AUX Optical TV Input Coaxial...

Page 34: ...tereo cable not provided to connect to the soundbar 1 If you haven t already disconnect your TV from the soundbar 2 Insert the RCA analog cable into the Audio OUT RCA red and white ports on your sourc...

Page 35: ...ach source locate the Audio OUT digital panel 2 Choose a separate audio cable for each source using either Option 1 or Option 2 see page 36 NOTE You MUST use either Option 1 or Option 2 Do not use the...

Page 36: ...ed CAUTION If using an optical cable remove the protective caps from both ends Inserting the plug in the wrong orientation can damage the plug and or the port 3 5 mm to RCA stereo cable not provided S...

Page 37: ...vided Service TV Input R L Coaxial Optical R L Coaxial Optical AUX Optical Coaxial Power Audio OUT Source 2 Audio OUT Source 1 Soundbar port panel 3 5 mm to RCA stereo cable not provided Use two sourc...

Page 38: ...ert the other end of the cable into the d port on the soundbar Service 3 5 mm TV Input AUX Optical Coaxial Power Soundbar port panel Audio OUT TV headphone panel or other variable audio output 3 5 mm...

Page 39: ...oducts are added periodically For a complete list and more information visit worldwide Bose com Support Groups Connect using the Bose Music app 1 On your Bose Solo Soundbar Series II remote press and...

Page 40: ...ries II tries to connect to the two most recently connected Bluetooth devices including your Bose Home Speaker or Bose Soundbar NOTES Your Bose Home Speaker or Bose Soundbar must be within range 30 ft...

Page 41: ...The soundbar remote uses coin cell battery CR2032 1 Turn the battery compartment cover left counter clockwise and remove the cover 2 Insert the new battery flat side up with the symbol facing up 3 Res...

Page 42: ...aning solutions containing alcohol ammonia or abrasives Do NOT allow objects to drop into any openings REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Replacement parts and accessories can be ordered through Bose c...

Page 43: ...rding to the placement guidelines see page 13 Unplug the power cord for at least 1 minute and reconnect OTHER SOLUTIONS If you could not resolve your issue see the table below to identify symptoms and...

Page 44: ...uch as Stereo or 5 1 Channel Audio Refer to your TV owner s guide for more information Use an alternate setup method see page 32 If connecting to two sources Power off the other source Make sure that...

Page 45: ...See No sound on page 44 or Distorted sound Distorted sound If the soundbar is connected to a TV output labeled VARIABLE VAR reduce the TV volume Connect your source to the soundbar see page 33 If wall...

Page 46: ...2020 Bose Corporation 100 The Mountain Road Framingham MA 01701 9168 USA AM850858 0010 Rev 01...

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