Bose Speaker SoundLink Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

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16 - English
Maintenance and Care
Troubleshooting
Problem What to do
Speaker will
not turn on
If using AC power, ensure:
• Your system is connected to a working AC (mains) outlet.
• You are using the Bose
®
AC power supply shipped with your speaker or a Bose
accessory charger designed for the speaker.
If using battery power, the battery may be in protection mode or discharged. Connect
to a working AC outlet to restore the battery to operational mode and charge the
battery.
Cannot pair
the speaker
with my
Bluetooth
®
device
• Ensure your speaker is discoverable (Bluetooth status indicator blinks blue).
See “Pairing and connecting a device to the speaker” on page 9.
• Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
• Ensure you have selected “Bose SLIII” in the Bluetooth device list on your device
and the connection has been conrmed by your device.
• Your Bluetooth device may be out of range. Try moving it closer to the speaker.
• If possible, turn off all other nearby Bluetooth devices or disable their Bluetooth
functionality.
• Ensure your device supports the A2DP (stereo Bluetooth) prole.
• When pairing and connecting to a PC or Mac computer, ensure you have selected
the SoundLink
®
Bluetooth
®
speaker III as the audio output device within the audio
settings menu of the computer. You may need to play an audio track to nalize the
connection (see the computer manufacturer for detailed instructions).
• Refer to the owner’s guide, help system, or technical support for your Bluetooth
device to learn how it pairs with other Bluetooth devices.
• Turn the speaker off and back on, and pair and connect your device.
See “First-time setup” on page 9 and “Adding another device” on page <?>.
• Reset the speaker. Press and hold Mute on the speaker for ten seconds until all
status indicators briey illuminate and the speaker turns off. Turn the speaker on
again, and pair your device.
• Check for updated software for your Bluetooth device, or go to owners.Bose.com
for updates to the SoundLink
®
Bluetooth
®
speaker III.
Paired
Bluetooth
device will not
connect to
the speaker
• Ensure your speaker is discoverable (Bluetooth status indicator blinks blue).
See “Pairing and connecting a device to the speaker” on page 9.
• Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
• Your device may be out of range. Try moving it closer to the speaker.
• Turn your device off and back on, and connect it to the speaker.
See “Reconnecting a device” on page <OV>.
• If possible, turn off all other nearby Bluetooth devices or disable their Bluetooth
functionality.
• Reset the speaker. Press and hold Mute on the speaker for ten seconds until all
status indicators briey illuminate and the speaker turns off. Turn the speaker on
again, and connect your device.
• Clear the speaker memory. Pair and connect the device to the speaker again.
See “Speaker memory” on page 10 and “First-time setup” on page 9.

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