Bose MIE2 Mobile Headset Manual

The Bose MIE2 Mobile Headset is an in-ear headset designed for mobile devices, featuring Bose TriPort technology for enhanced audio, an inline remote with microphone for call control and music playback, multiple ear tip sizes for comfort, and a tangle-resistant cable. Compatible with most smartphones and media players. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Package Contents 3. Getting Started 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Connecting to Devices 7. Using the Inline Remote 8. Wearing and Fit 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: In-ear headphones with Bose TriPort acoustic design, Inline remote with microphone, Multiple silicone ear tips (S, M, L), 3.5mm audio plug.

FeatureDescription
Bose TriPort technologyDelivers balanced audio and enhanced bass response
Inline remote with microphoneAnswer/end calls, control music playback, activate voice assistant
Multiple ear tip sizesThree pairs of silicone ear tips for secure, comfortable fit
Tangle-resistant cableReduced cable tangling for convenience
3.5mm audio plugUniversal connector for mobile devices, computers, and audio players
Noise isolationPassive noise reduction from in-ear seal
Lightweight designComfortable for extended wear
Carrying caseIncluded for storage and protection

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all items are present.

  1. Bose MIE2 Mobile Headset (with inline remote).
  2. Three pairs of silicone ear tips (S, M, L).
  3. Carrying case.
  4. User manual (this document).

NOTE: If any item is missing or damaged, contact Bose customer support.

Getting Started

Prepare your headset for first use.

  1. Select ear tips: Try different sizes to find the most secure and comfortable fit.
  2. Connect to device: Plug the 3.5mm audio plug into your device's headphone jack.
  3. Wear the headset: Insert ear tips into ears, route cable behind neck or in front as preferred.
  4. Test audio: Play music or make a test call to ensure proper function.

CAUTION! Do not insert ear tips too deeply into ear canal. Ensure volume is at a safe level.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Inline remote located on cable near right earpiece.

Remote Buttons:

Voice Assistant: Press and hold center button to activate Siri, Google Assistant, etc. (if supported by device).

Connecting to Devices

Compatible with smartphones, tablets, computers, and media players.

  1. Ensure device is powered on and audio output is enabled.
  2. Plug 3.5mm connector firmly into device's headphone jack.
  3. For phones: When making/receiving calls, audio will route through headset automatically.
  4. For music playback: Use device or inline remote to control playback.

Tip: If audio does not play, check device settings to ensure output is set to headphones.

Using the Inline Remote

Control calls and music without touching your device.

  1. Answer call: Press center button once when phone rings.
  2. End call: Press center button once during call.
  3. Reject call: Press and hold center button for 2 seconds.
  4. Play/Pause music: Press center button once.
  5. Skip track: Press center button twice quickly to skip forward; three times to skip backward.
  6. Adjust volume: Press volume up/down buttons.
  7. Voice assistant: Press and hold center button to activate.

NOTE: Remote functions may vary slightly depending on device and operating system.

Wearing and Fit

Proper fit ensures optimal sound quality and comfort.

  1. Select appropriate ear tip size for a snug seal.
  2. Insert ear tip into ear canal gently, twisting slightly if needed.
  3. Route cable behind neck or in front, avoiding tension on earpieces.
  4. Adjust until comfortable and secure; you should feel passive noise isolation.

WARNING! Do not use while driving, cycling, or in situations where situational awareness is critical.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care extends product life.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water; not waterproof.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Copyright © Bose Corporation. All rights reserved. Bose and MIE2 are trademarks of Bose Corporation. For support, visit www.bose.com/support or contact Bose Customer Service at 1-800-999-2673.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No sound from one/both earpiecesConnection/volumeEnsure plug is fully inserted; check device volume; try different audio source.
Microphone not working on callsDevice settings/connectionCheck device audio input settings; ensure plug is fully inserted; test with another device.
Remote buttons not respondingCompatibility/deviceVerify device compatibility; restart device; test with another compatible device.
Poor audio quality/bassEar tip fit/connectionRe-seat ear tips for better seal; clean ear tips; check for debris in earpiece grill.
Cable damagePhysical wearInspect for cuts or kinks; avoid sharp bends; contact Bose if damaged.

Reset: Disconnect from device, wait 10 seconds, reconnect.

Service: 1-800-999-2673; www.bose.com/support

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