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• Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is used 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 an enclosed cabinet.
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• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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REG U LATORY I N FO R MAT IO N This device is restricted to indoor use when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range in all EU Member States listed in the table. This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling.
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Taiwan Importer: Bose Taiwan Branch, 9F-A1, No. 10, Section 3, Minsheng East Road, Taipei City 104, Taiwan Phone Number: +886-2-2514 7676 Mexico Importer: Bose de México, S. de R.L. de C.V., Paseo de las Palmas 405-204, Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 México, D.F. Phone Number: +5255 (5202) 3545...
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This product is capable of receiving automatic security updates from Bose. To receive automatic security updates, you must complete the product setup process in the Bose Music app and connect the product to the Internet. If you do not complete the setup process, you will be responsible for installing security updates that Bose makes available.
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The following license disclosure applies to the FreeRTOS software package that is included as a component of your Bose Surround Speaker 700 product: Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the...
CONNECT TO A SOUNDBAR Choose your connection method ................18 Update your Bose Soundbar 500/700 ..............19 Connect using the Bose Music app ................. 20 New to the Bose Music app? ................20 Update your SoundTouch 300 soundbar .............. 21 Connect using the SoundTouch 300 remote ............
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CON TE NTS CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clean the surround speakers ..................25 Replacement parts and accessories ................ 25 Limited warranty ......................25 TROUBLESHOOTING Try these solutions first ....................26 Other solutions ........................ 26 Access your soundbar owner’s guide ..............28 E N G...
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Two-pin speaker cable (2) *May ship with multiple power cords. Use the power cord 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/WSS700 E N G...
SYST EM P L ACE M E NT RECOMMENDATIONS To avoid wireless interference, keep other wireless equipment 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from the wireless receivers. Place the speakers and wireless receivers outside and away from metal cabinets, other audio/video components, and direct heat sources.
Mount the speakers You can mount the speakers on wall brackets, ceiling mounts, floor stands, or table stands. To purchase these accessories, visit Bose.com or contact your local Bose dealer. CAUTION: Only use Bose hardware to mount the speakers. Using unauthorized mounts may damage your Bose system and its components.
WI REL ESS RE CE I VE R SETU P CONNECT THE ADAPTERS 1. Using the screwdriver, turn the screws to the left (counterclockwise) to loosen the wire terminals. 2. Insert the red, stripped end of the two-pin cable marked H into the red H terminal. 3.
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WI REL ESS RE CE I VE R SETU P SYSTEM P L ACE ME N T 5. While holding the speaker, place the base into the bottom. The base should fit flush into your speaker with the wire terminals facing the back. 6.
WI REL ESS RE CE I VE R SETU P IDENTIFY SWITCH SETTINGS ON THE WIRELESS RECEIVERS The speakers connect to wireless receivers to communicate with your soundbar. The receivers come preset to a left and right channel out of the box. You can use the switch on the front of the receiver to adjust the channel settings.
WI REL ESS RE CE I VE R SETU P SYSTEM P L ACE ME N T CONNECT THE SPEAKERS 1. Place your speaker according to the “Placement guidelines” on page 11. 2. Connect and attach the base to the surround speaker see page 15. 3.
P OW E R CONNECT THE SURROUND SPEAKERS TO POWER 1. Connect the power cord to the wireless receiver. 2. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet. 3. Repeat steps 1 – 2 to connect the other speaker to power. E N G...
Bose Soundbar 700 connecting using the Bose Music app, see “Troubleshooting” on page 26. Connect using the Bose Music app (see page 20). NOTE: If you can’t access or have trouble Bose Smart Soundbar 300 connecting using the Bose Music app, see “Troubleshooting”...
If you are connecting your Bose Soundbar 500 or Bose Soundbar 700 to the surround speakers, you MUST make sure your soundbar software is up to date. If your soundbar has been set up with the Bose Music app and is connected to your Wi-Fi network, your soundbar updates automatically.
For more information on updating your Bose Soundbar 500 or Bose Soundbar 700, see page 19. 1. In the Bose Music app, from the My Products screen, select your soundbar. 2. Go to the Settings menu to add your surround speakers.
CON N ECT TO A SO UN D BAR SYSTEM P L ACE ME N T UPDATE YOUR SOUNDTOUCH 300 SOUNDBAR If you are connecting your SoundTouch 300 to the surround speakers, you MUST make 1. On the remote, press the SoundTouch button e. sure your soundbar software is up to date.
CON N ECT TO A SO UN D BAR CONNECT USING THE SOUNDTOUCH 300 REMOTE 1. On your soundbar remote, press the SoundTouch button e. CAUTION: You MUST make sure your soundbar software is up to date for optimal sound quality and to prevent damage to your surround speakers. For more 2.
CON N ECT TO A SO UN D BAR CHECK FOR SOUND NOTE: To avoid hearing distorted audio, turn off your TV speakers. Refer to your TV owner’s guide for more information. 1. Power on your TV. 2. If you are using a cable/satellite box or other secondary source: a.
SYSTEM STATE Solid white Connected to the soundbar Blinking white Downloading a software update Solid amber (dim) Disconnected from the soundbar Blinking amber Ready to connect to the soundbar Blinking red Error - contact Bose customer service E N G...
• Do NOT allow objects to drop into any openings. REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Replacement parts and accessories can be ordered through Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/WSS700 LIMITED WARRANTY Your surround speakers are covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at global.Bose.com/warranty for details of the limited warranty.
Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/contact SYMPTOM SOLUTION Bose Music app Make sure your mobile device is compatible with the Bose Music app and doesn’t work on meets minimum system requirements. For more information, refer to the mobile device app store on your mobile device.
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If a bass module is connected to a Bose Soundbar 500, Bose Soundbar 700, or SoundTouch 300 soundbar, run ADAPTiQ audio calibration. For more information, refer to your soundbar owner’s guide (see page 28).
ACCESS YOUR SOUNDBAR OWNER’S GUIDE For instructions and troubleshooting specific to your soundbar, refer to your soundbar owner’s guide. Visit: Bose Soundbar 500: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/SB500 Bose Soundbar 700: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/SB700 SoundTouch 300 soundbar: global.Bose.com/Support/ST300 Bose Smart Soundbar 300: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/SB300 E N G...
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