Bose Series 2 Headset Manual

The Bose Series 2 Headset is a premium audio device designed for superior sound quality and comfort, featuring noise-canceling technology, built-in microphone for calls, Bluetooth connectivity, intuitive controls, and long-lasting battery life. Compatible with smartphones, tablets, and computers. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Package Contents 3. Getting Started 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Pairing with Devices 7. Using the Microphone 8. Battery & Charging 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Headset with ear cushions, Charging cable, Carrying case, User manual.

Feature	Description
Noise-canceling technology	Reduces ambient noise for clearer audio
Bluetooth connectivity	Wireless pairing with compatible devices
Built-in microphone	For hands-free calls and voice commands
Intuitive controls	Volume, playback, and call management on earcup
Long battery life	Up to 20 hours of playback on full charge
Comfortable design	Padded headband and ear cushions for extended wear
Voice prompts	Guides through pairing and battery status
Multi-point pairing	Connect to two devices simultaneously
Foldable design	Easy storage and portability
Auxiliary input	3.5mm jack for wired connection

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all items are included.

Bose Series 2 Headset
USB charging cable
Carrying case
3.5mm audio cable
User manual and warranty card

WARNING! Keep small parts away from children to avoid choking hazard.

Getting Started

Charge headset before first use; follow pairing instructions.

Charge headset: Connect USB cable to headset and power source.
Power on: Slide power switch to ON; LED indicator lights up.
Pair with device: Enable Bluetooth on device, select "Bose Series 2" from list.
Adjust fit: Extend headband and position ear cushions comfortably.

CAUTION! Do not expose to extreme temperatures; use provided cables only.

Specifications

Driver Size: 40mm dynamic drivers.
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz.
Bluetooth Version: 5.0 with A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP.
Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion, 20 hours playback.
Charging Time: Approx. 2.5 hours for full charge.
Microphone: Omnidirectional with noise reduction.
Weight: 250g (without cables).
Operating Range: Up to 10 meters (33 feet).
Inputs: USB-C for charging, 3.5mm audio jack.
Compatibility: iOS, Android, Windows, macOS.

Controls and Functions

Access controls on right earcup. Power switch: Slide to ON/OFF. Bluetooth button: Press to enter pairing mode.

Touch Controls: Tap for play/pause, swipe up/down for volume, swipe forward/back for track skip.

Voice Assistant: Press and hold Bluetooth button to activate Siri/Google Assistant. LED Indicators: Solid white (power on), blinking blue (pairing), red (low battery), green (charging). Audio Modes: Toggle noise cancellation with dedicated button. Call Management: Answer/end calls with tap; reject with double-tap.

Pairing with Devices

Bluetooth: Enable on device, select headset. Wired: Use 3.5mm cable.

Turn on headset and enable pairing mode (LED blinks blue).
On device, go to Bluetooth settings, select "Bose Series 2".
Confirm pairing; voice prompt confirms connection.
For second device, repeat process; headset supports multi-point.

Tip: Keep device within 10 meters for stable connection.

Using the Microphone

Built-in mic for calls and voice commands.

Answer call: Tap once on right earcup.
End call: Tap once during call.
Reject call: Double-tap quickly.
Voice assistant: Press and hold Bluetooth button.
Mute mic: Press mute button on left earcup (if available).

WARNING! Ensure mic is clean and unobstructed for clear audio.

Battery & Charging

Charge via USB-C cable; LED indicates status.

Connect cable to headset and power source (5V/1A recommended).
LED turns red while charging, green when fully charged.
Battery life: Up to 20 hours with noise cancellation on.
Low battery warning: Voice prompt and red LED flash.
Power save: Turns off after 5 minutes of inactivity.

CAUTION! Use only provided or certified cables; do not overcharge.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth; avoid liquids.

Storage: Store in carrying case when not in use. Ear cushions: Replaceable; remove gently for cleaning. Battery: Avoid full discharges; charge regularly.

CAUTION! Do not disassemble; no user-serviceable parts inside.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian standards. CE: Meets European directives. Copyright © 2025 Bose Corporation; trademarks of Bose Corporation. For support, visit www.bose.com or contact 1-800-999-2673.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Headset won't turn on	Battery depleted	Charge for at least 30 minutes; try different power source.
Bluetooth pairing fails	Distance/interference	Move closer to device; ensure headset in pairing mode.
Poor audio quality	Connection/obstructions	Check Bluetooth range; remove obstacles; clean drivers.
Microphone not working	Settings/permissions	Ensure mic permissions enabled on device; check mute.
Short battery life	Aging battery/settings	Reduce volume; turn off noise cancellation; replace if old.

Reset: Hold power and Bluetooth buttons for 10 seconds to factory reset.

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