Manual Bose 35

The Bose 35 is a premium wireless noise-cancelling headphone featuring advanced acoustic noise cancellation technology, Bluetooth connectivity, up to 20 hours of battery life, intuitive touch controls, built-in microphone for calls, voice assistant support, and customizable audio settings via the Bose Connect app. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Unboxing and Contents 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Connecting to Devices 7. Using Noise Cancellation 8. Bose Connect App 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Headphones with ear cups, carrying case, audio cable, USB charging cable, Remote Control.

FeatureDescription
Noise CancellationAdvanced acoustic noise cancellation technology
Bluetooth ConnectivityWireless connection to smartphones, tablets, and computers
Battery LifeUp to 20 hours of wireless playback
Touch ControlsIntuitive touch-sensitive controls on ear cup
Voice AssistantBuilt-in support for Google Assistant and Siri
Bose Connect AppCustomize settings, update firmware, and manage connections
Audio Cable3.5mm audio cable for wired listening
USB ChargingMicro-USB port for charging battery
Foldable DesignEar cups fold for compact storage in carrying case
Built-in MicrophoneFor hands-free calls and voice commands

Unboxing and Contents

Unpack and inspect all contents. Ensure all items are present.

  1. Bose 35 Wireless Headphones
  2. Carrying case
  3. Audio cable (3.5mm to 3.5mm)
  4. USB charging cable
  5. Quick start guide
  6. Safety and warranty information

WARNING! Keep all packaging materials away from children to prevent choking hazards.

First-Time Setup

Power on headphones; follow pairing instructions.

  1. Charge headphones: Connect USB cable to power source and headphones until fully charged.
  2. Power on: Slide power switch to ON position.
  3. Pair with device: Enable Bluetooth on your device, select "Bose 35" from list.
  4. Download Bose Connect app: Available on iOS and Android for enhanced features.
  5. Adjust fit: Ensure ear cups comfortably cover ears for optimal noise cancellation.

CAUTION! Do not expose headphones to extreme temperatures or moisture during initial setup.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Access controls via touch-sensitive right ear cup and physical buttons.

Touch Controls: Swipe up/down for volume, forward/back for track navigation, tap to play/pause, double-tap for voice assistant.

Physical Buttons: Power switch, Bluetooth button, Noise Cancellation button (High/Low/Off).

Voice Prompts: Headphones provide audio feedback for power, pairing, battery level, and connection status.

LED Indicators: White light for power, blinking blue for pairing, amber for charging status.

Connecting to Devices

Bluetooth: Pair with smartphones, tablets, computers. Wired: Use audio cable for non-Bluetooth devices.

  1. Turn on headphones and enable Bluetooth on your device.
  2. Select "Bose 35" from available Bluetooth devices list.
  3. For NFC pairing: Tap NFC-enabled device to right ear cup.
  4. For wired connection: Connect audio cable to headphones and audio source.
  5. Manage connections: Use Bose Connect app to switch between paired devices.

Tip: For best audio quality, ensure headphones are within 33 feet of connected device.

Using Noise Cancellation

Three modes: High, Low, Off. Adjust via noise cancellation button.

  1. High: Maximum noise reduction for loud environments like airplanes.
  2. Low: Moderate noise reduction for everyday use like offices.
  3. Off: Disables noise cancellation for situational awareness.
  4. Adaptive adjustment: Some models automatically adjust based on environment.
  5. Battery impact: High mode uses more battery than Low or Off modes.

WARNING! Do not use noise cancellation in situations where awareness of surroundings is critical for safety.

Bose Connect App

Available for iOS and Android. Features: Manage Bluetooth connections, adjust noise cancellation, update firmware, customize touch controls, check battery level, enable auto-off timer.

Care & Maintenance

Clean with dry, soft cloth. Store in carrying case when not in use.

DO: Wipe ear cushions with dry cloth, store in cool dry place, charge regularly if not in use.

DON'T: Do not use liquids or cleaners, do not expose to extreme temperatures, do not disassemble.

CAUTION! Do not attempt to replace battery; contact Bose support for battery service.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. IC Compliance: Complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Bluetooth: Bluetooth SIG qualified. For support, visit www.bose.com/support or contact 1-800-999-2673.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Headphones won't turn onBattery depletedCharge for at least 15 minutes using USB cable.
Bluetooth connection issuesDistance/interferenceMove closer to device; ensure no obstructions; restart headphones.
Poor audio qualityConnection/volumeCheck Bluetooth connection; adjust volume on both headphones and source device.
Noise cancellation not workingSettings/batteryPress noise cancellation button; ensure battery not critically low.
Touch controls unresponsiveSoftware issueReset headphones (press and hold power button for 10 seconds); update firmware via app.
Battery drains quicklyUsage patternsReduce volume; use lower noise cancellation setting; disable voice prompts in app.

Reset: Press and hold power button for 10 seconds until LED flashes.

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

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