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6 - English

Introduction

Overview

Thank you for purchasing the Bose

®

 SoundLink

®

 

Bluetooth

®

 speaker III. Enjoy 

music wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other 

Bluetooth 

device 

anywhere you choose.

Features

s

Wireless 

Bluetooth

 link eliminates the need to physically connect your  

Bluetooth

 device.

s

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides hours of Bose performance.

s

AUX connector lets you connect any music device directly to your speaker.

s

Pair up to six 

Bluetooth

 devices.

s

Easy grab-and-go mobility.

Unpacking

Open the carton and remove the speaker and AC power supply. Depending on 
your region, the carton may also contain AC power adapters for the AC power 
 supply. Be sure to save all of the packing materials. These provide the safest 
means for any  necessary shipping or transporting of the system.

If any part of the product appears to be  damaged, do not attempt to use it.  
Contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately or call Bose Customer Service. 
For  contact information, refer to the contact list at the end of this guide or visit 
http://global.Bose.com.

SoundLink

®

 

Bluetooth

®

 speaker III

AC power supply

AC power supply 
adapters

Summary of Contents for SoundLink Bluetooth speaker III

Page 1: ...Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker III Owner s Guide ...

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Page 5: ...ting a device 10 Switching to a different device 10 Control buttons 11 System status indicators 12 Connecting a device using the AUX connector 13 Operating on battery power 14 Checking the battery 14 Charging the battery 14 Battery protection mode 14 Tips on placing the speaker 15 Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting 16 Replacing the battery 18 Cleaning the speaker 18 Contacting customer service 1...

Page 6: ...tooth devices s Easy grab and go mobility Unpacking Open the carton and remove the speaker and AC power supply Depending on your region the carton may also contain AC power adapters for the AC power supply Be sure to save all of the packing materials These provide the safest means for any necessary shipping or transporting of the system If any part of the product appears to be damaged do not attem...

Page 7: ...er III connect it to AC mains power and charge the battery for three hours While the battery is charging you can begin using the speaker 1 Depending on your AC power supply type a Extend the prongs from the AC power supply Or b Slide the AC power adapter for your region onto the AC power supply ...

Page 8: ...DC connector on the back of the speaker 3 Plug the AC power supply into a live AC mains outlet The speaker emits a tone to confirm connection to AC power and charging begins On the front of the speaker the battery status indicator blinks yellow to show the battery is charging ...

Page 9: ...able 2 On your device turn Bluetooth on locate the Bluetooth device list and select the device named Bose SLIII If your device prompts you for a passcode enter 0000 four zeros Bluetooth Settings Devices Bluetooth ON Connected Bose SLIII When pairing is complete and your device is connected to the speaker the Bluetooth status indicator on the speaker changes from blinking blue to solid white and th...

Page 10: ...he speaker becomes discoverable Reconnecting a device When turned on the speaker attempts to reconnect with a device in memory starting with the last connected device If the last connected device is not available the speaker connects to the next to last connected device and so forth The speaker searches for a paired device for approximately 30 seconds Switching to a different device You can switch...

Page 11: ...e speaker automatically turns off to preserve battery power Press to select the Bluetooth source s The speaker attempts to connect to the last paired device If there are no paired devices the speaker becomes discoverable s If Bluetooth is connecting connected press to set the speaker to discoverable to allow pairing with another Bluetooth device Press again to go back to connecting mode Press to l...

Page 12: ...nking white light Attempting to connect to a paired device s Solid white light Connected to a paired device s Blinks as the volume of the speaker increases or decreases when Bluetooth is the source When the indicator blinks twice the maximum or minimum volume has been reached s The speaker is playing the source connected to the AUX IN connector s Blinks as the volume of the speaker increases or de...

Page 13: ... the AUX IN connector 1 Plug the cable from your audio device into the AUX IN connector on the back of the speaker 2 Press Power on the speaker 3 Press AUX on the speaker 4 Adjust the volume on the connected device to near maximum then use the speaker volume buttons to adjust the volume level Notes s If the connected device stops playing audio for 30 minutes the speaker automatically turns off to ...

Page 14: ... indicator Solid green Full charge Solid yellow Medium charge Blinking red Charging is needed Charging the battery The battery status indicator on the speaker blinks red when the battery needs charging To charge the battery connect the speaker to AC power see Connecting to AC power on page 7 The speaker emits a tone to confirm the power connection Recommended charging time is three hours to fully c...

Page 15: ...o sound best when placed on a surface that is 24 to 48 inches high s For best bass response the back of the speaker should be placed near a wall but not directly against a wall Bass response decreases as the speaker is moved away from a wall Do not lay the speaker on its back Sound is emitted from both the front and the rear of the speaker s Do not place the speaker in small areas where the speake...

Page 16: ...HFWLRQ VHH WKH FRPSXWHU PDQXIDFWXUHU IRU GHWDLOHG LQVWUXFWLRQV Refer to the owner s guide help system or technical support for your Bluetooth device to learn how it pairs with other Bluetooth devices 7XUQ WKH VSHDNHU RII DQG EDFN RQ DQG SDLU DQG FRQQHFW RXU GHYLFH 6HH LUVW WLPH VHWXS RQ SDJH DQG GGLQJ DQRWKHU GHYLFH RQ SDJH Reset the speaker Press and hold Mute on the speaker for ten seconds until...

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Page 18: ... or objects to drop into any openings Contacting customer service For questions about the Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker III contact your local Bose dealer For contact information refer to the contact list at the end of this guide or visit http global Bose com Limited warranty Your Bose SoundLink Bluetooth speaker III is covered by a limited warranty Details of the limited warranty are provided ...

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