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  • Page 1 Bose SoundLink ® ® Bluetooth speaker III ® Owner’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Safety Please read this guide Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Please save this guide for future reference. constitute a risk of electric shock.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Safety WARNING: This product contains magnetic material. Please contact your physician if you have any CAUTION compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance. NOTES: Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain ®...
  • Page 4 Safety U.S.A. only installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Canada including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Overview ......................Unpacking ......................Operation Connecting to AC power ................... Pairing and connecting a device to the speaker .......... First-time setup ..................Adding another device to the speaker ........... Speaker memory ..................Reconnecting a device ................Switching to a different device ..............Control buttons ....................

  • Page 6: Introduction Overview

    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.

  • Page 7: Operation

    Operation Connecting to AC power The first time using your SoundLink Bluetooth speaker 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. Depending on your AC power supply type: Extend the prongs from the AC power supply.
  • Page 8 Operation Plug the power cord on the AC power supply into the DC connector on the back of the speaker. 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.

  • Page 9: Pairing And Connecting A Device To The Speaker

    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...

  • Page 10: Adding Another Device To The Speaker

    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). When the device connects to the speaker, the Bluetooth status indicator turns to solid white.

  • Page 11: Control Buttons

    Operation Control buttons Control buttons are located on the top of the speaker. Control button Description Press to turn the speaker on or off. When Bluetooth ® is the selected source, the speaker attempts to reconnect to the last connected device. If there are no paired devices, the speaker becomes discoverable.

  • Page 12: System Status Indicators

    Operation System status indicators Status indicators illuminate to show when an audio source or speaker state is activated. Status indicators are located on the front of the speaker. Status indicator System status Indicates the Bluetooth state of the speaker when the Bluetooth source ®...

  • Page 13: Connecting A Device Using The Aux Connector

    Operation Connecting a device using the AUX connector You can use your speaker with any device that features a headphone or audio output. This feature requires using a stereo audio cable with a 3.5 mm plug on one end to connect to the AUX IN input on the speaker.

  • Page 14: Operating On Battery Power

    Operation Operating on battery power Battery performance varies with the content played and the loudness at which it is played. In typical usage, the speaker battery lasts up to 14 hours. Checking the battery When the speaker is turned on, the battery status indicator briefly illuminates, then turns off to conserve battery power.

  • Page 15: Tips On Placing The Speaker

    Operation Tips on placing the speaker When using your speaker indoors, the tonal quality can vary depending on where the speaker is placed in a room. When using your speaker outdoors, you should expect the tonal quality to change as you move farther away from the speaker. Follow these guidelines when placing your speaker: The speaker is designed to sound best when placed on a surface that is 24 to 48 inches high.

  • Page 16: Maintenance And Care Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and Care Troubleshooting Problem What to do not turn on ® accessory charger designed for the speaker. Bluetooth the speaker with my Bluetooth Bluetooth ® in the Bluetooth device list on your device device Your Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth functionality. Bluetooth Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 17 Maintenance and Care Problem What to do The speaker indicates a connection, Turn up the volume on your device. Your Bluetooth playing music ® Move your device away from any device that generates electromagnetic interference, such as another Bluetooth device, cordless phone,microwave oven, or wireless router.

  • Page 18: Replacing The Battery

    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 ®...
  • Page 19 Bose Corporation France Nederland Hong Kong Canada New Zealand Kowloon, Hong Kong Markham, Ontario Norge India Kongsvinger Festning Australia Poland Ireland Österreich Belgique/België Italia China Schweiz Japan Danmark Sverige Luxemburg Deutschland United Kingdom Mexico Finland World Wide Web English - 19...
  • Page 20 ©2013 Bose Corporation, The Mountain, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM373985 Rev. 00...

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