The Bose Bluetooth On Ear Headphones deliver premium audio with wireless convenience, featuring Bluetooth connectivity for pairing with smartphones, tablets, and computers, on-ear cushioned design for comfort, built-in microphone for hands-free calls, intuitive controls for music and calls, rechargeable battery with up to 20 hours of playtime, voice prompts for easy setup, and Bose Connect app compatibility for personalized settings. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, care, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Headphones with adjustable headband, cushioned ear cups, control buttons, microphone, USB charging port, audio cable input.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth wireless | Wireless audio streaming and hands-free calling |
| On-ear design | Lightweight, comfortable ear cushions |
| Built-in microphone | For clear phone calls and voice assistant access |
| Intuitive controls | Buttons for power, volume, playback, and calls |
| Rechargeable battery | Up to 20 hours of playtime on full charge |
| Voice prompts | Guides for pairing and battery status |
| Bose Connect app | Customize settings, manage connections, updates |
| Audio cable input | 3.5mm port for wired listening when battery is low |
| Foldable design | Easy storage and portability |
| Multi-point pairing | Connect to two devices simultaneously |
Unpack and verify all items are present.
WARNING! Keep small parts away from children to avoid choking hazard.
Prepare headphones for first use.
CAUTION! Do not expose to extreme temperatures or moisture during initial setup.
Access controls on right ear cup. Power Switch: Slide to turn on/off. Bluetooth Button: Press to enter pairing mode. Volume Buttons: +/- for volume adjustment. Multi-function Button: Play/pause, answer/end calls, track skip (press twice for next, three times for previous).
LED Indicators: Solid white - powered on; blinking blue - pairing mode; solid blue - connected; red - low battery; amber - charging; green - fully charged.
Voice Prompts: Announce power on/off, battery level, connected device name.
Pair with Bluetooth devices.
Tip: Ensure headphones are within range and not connected to another device during pairing.
Enhance functionality via app (available on iOS/Android).
Note: App requires Bluetooth and internet connection for full features.
Maximize battery performance.
WARNING! Use only approved charging accessories; do not expose to fire or extreme heat.
Clean and store properly.
Cleaning: Use dry, soft cloth for ear cushions and headband. Do not use liquids or solvents. Storage: Keep in travel case when not in use; store in cool, dry place.
CAUTION! Do not immerse in water; avoid excessive bending of headband.
FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation subject to conditions: (1) device may not cause harmful interference, (2) device must accept any interference received. IC: Complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Contains FCC ID: XXXXXXXXX. For EU: CE marking indicates conformity with EU directives. Disposal: Dispose according to local electronic waste regulations. For support, visit www.bose.com/support or contact 1-800-999-2673.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Battery depleted | Charge headphones for at least 30 minutes; ensure power switch is ON. |
| Bluetooth pairing fails | Distance/interference | Move closer to device; ensure headphones in pairing mode; restart device Bluetooth. |
| Poor audio quality | Connection issues | Check Bluetooth range; ensure no obstacles; try re-pairing. |
| Microphone not working | Settings/connection | Ensure headphones selected as audio input on device; check mute settings. |
| Battery drains quickly | Usage/age | Reduce volume; disable unnecessary features; if persistent, battery may need service. |
Reset: Turn off, then hold power and Bluetooth buttons for 10 seconds to reset.
Service: 1-800-999-2673; www.bose.com/support