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• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Contents Thank you ......................6 Features ......................6 Unpacking ......................7 Connecting to AC power ..................8 Selecting a language for the voice prompts ........... 9 Turning voice prompts off ................. 9 Changing the language ................9 Pairing the first mobile device to the speaker ..........10 Pairing another mobile device .................
Features • Bluetooth technology eliminates the need to physically connect your Bluetooth enabled device. • Rechargeable battery provides hours of Bose performance. ® • AUX connector lets you connect any music source to your speaker. • Pair up to eight Bluetooth devices.
If any part of the product appears to be damaged, do not attempt to use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer immediately or call Bose Customer Service. For contact information, visit: owners.Bose.com...
The battery indicator glows amber. Note: You can also charge the speaker by connecting the power supply cord to a powered USB port on your computer. For fastest charging time, use the USB power supply cord provided by Bose. 8 - English...
Operation Selecting a language for the voice prompts The speaker features voice prompts to guide you through the pairing and connecting processes. The voice prompts also indicate the battery charge level and the name of the currently connected device. The first time you use your speaker, you will need to select a language: Press to turn on the speaker.
On your mobile device, make sure Bluetooth is on. (The Bluetooth menu is usually found in the Settings menu.) Select Bose Color SoundLink from the device list. The Bluetooth indicator glows solid white and the voice prompt says, “<Device> connected”.
Operation Playing music Once your mobile device is connected, start a music app on your mobile device and play music. You can play, pause, track forward track backward, and adjust the volume using either the speaker controls or the device controls. Connecting a previously paired mobile device Turn on the speaker and the device.
Operation Speaker controls The control buttons are located on the top of the speaker. • Press to turn speaker on/off. • Press to check the battery charge state. • Press and hold to get ready to pair with another device. •...
Operation Connecting an AUX device: You can use your Bose SoundLink Color speaker with any device that features ® ® headphone or audio output, such as a portable digital music player. This feature requires using a stereo audio cable with a 3.5 mm plug on each end to connect the audio output of your device to the AUX input on the speaker.
• The speaker’s Bluetooth range is 33 feet (10 m). If you move the device farther away from the speaker, sound quality will be affected and the device may disconnect from the speaker. • For optimal sound, the front of the speaker, which has the Bose logo on the ®...
• Your mobile device may be connected to another Bluetooth speaker or headset. Make sure that Bose Color SoundLink is selected in the Bluetooth device list. • Clear the speaker’s memory: Press and hold for about 10 seconds, until the voice prompt says, “Bluetooth device list...
• The length of battery life noticeably decreases. Only use Bose authorized batteries. For replacement batteries, visit owners.Bose.com for Bose contact information in your country or region. Cleaning To clean the exterior surface of your product, you can wipe it using a soft, dry cloth.
Care and Maintenance Technical Information Temperature range 32°-113°F (0°-45°C) Operating time Up to 6 hours Bluetooth range 33 feet (10 m) Power supply rating Input: 100 - 240V , 50/60Hz, 180mA Output: 5VDC, 1.0A Max Input power rating Input: 5VDC, 1.0A Max Dimensions 5.3"...
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