Bang & Olufsen Beosound 35 - Wireless Speaker System Manual

Connections

Set up your BeoSound 35 in accordance with the instructions in this guide and your Quick guide. You may also contact your retailer regarding installation.
The BeoSound 35 has several placement options. Guidelines for placement and connections must be followed. Refer to www.bang-olufsen.com for available stands and brackets or contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer.

Setup

You can select sources and access menus directly on BeoSound 35. Tap GO on BeoSound 35 to access available sources. Tap or to step between sources or menus and tap GO to select.
Tap on to mute/unmute or play/pause depending on the sources. Swipe the finger at the bottom of the touch bar to adjust volume. To step back in menus, tap or repeatedly until Back appears and tap GO. Press and hold GO to exit menus.
BeoSound 35 will go to standby after approx. 20 minutes of silence. You can switch off all Bang & Olufsen product in your network by holding down for more than 2 seconds.

Options menu
To access the Options menu, tap GO and use or to step in menus. When Options appears, tap GO to open the menu.

• Bluetooth pairing: use this menu to pair your device with BeoSound 35. As a default setting, BeoSound 35 is always open for pairing and this menu is not present. You can disable open pairing via Bang & Olufsen app.
• Network: displays product name on the network. Use Bang & Olufsen app to change to another network.
• Switch off: switch BeoSound 35 off. You can only switch on the product again by touching anywhere on the touch bar for 2 seconds.
• Speaker position: select the correct speaker position, see 'Speaker position' section.
• Reset: select Reset and confirm that you want to reset BeoSound 35. All Bluetooth pairings and network profiles are deleted and all settings made in Bang & Olufsen app are reset to default.
• Select language: change display language.

If no network is set up or if the setup is cancelled, then the only sources available are Bluetooth, line-in and optical.
To use a computer instead, look up the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

The distances are meant as guidelines, and you may, of course, set the speaker position to any of the settings you prefer.

Speaker position
The purpose of the setting is to ensure that the bass level suits the placement of the product. The appropriate setting depends on the distance from the product to the walls and corners of the room. By default, BeoSound 35 is set to Free. However, if you have a different placement for your BeoSound 35, you can change the position to Wall or Corner. Bring up the Options menu and tap repeatedly until you get to Speaker position and then tap GO. Select the position you want.
You can also change the speaker position via Bang & Olufsen app. Go to SOUND and highlight SPEAKER POSITION. Select a position from the drop-down menu.

Daily use

BeoSound 35 supports a variety of music sources. When you switch on a source, it may take a couple of seconds before sound is heard in the speaker. If the source is unavailable, a message will appear on the display.
The order of the sources can be changed via Bang & Olufsen app (YOUR CONTENT > SOURCES). The order will only apply to BeoSound 35.

Internet radio
If you have a TuneIn® account, you can listen to internet radio stations from all over the world. Start streaming from the list of favourite radio stations via the BeoSound 35 display or your Bang & Olufsen app. Use Bang & Olufsen app to browse and edit in your favourites list.

Music services
Your BeoSound 35 supports Spotify Connect®, Deezer® Premium+ and QPlay®*. Enter your credentials for the accounts in Bang & Olufsen app and select a music service and stream music. The sources can also be selected directly on the BeoSound 35. For more information, visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to stream from any music source or directly from your hand-held device if you have selected 'BeoSound 35_xxxxxxxx'** (serial number) in the Bluetooth menu on your device.
* Not all music services are available on all markets.
** Product name can be changed in the Bang & Olufsen app.
*** AirPlay can be used with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and Mac and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.

AirPlay^® or media servers
Connect BeoSound 35 to your network and use AirPlay*** to stream from your hand-held device or computer to BeoSound 35. Press the icon on your device and select 'BeoSound 35_ xxxxxxxx' in the list. You can also use your Bang & Olufsen app to stream from digital sources, such as media servers, to BeoSound 35.
Note that AirPlay sound cannot be distributed between BeoLink Multiroom products due to limitations set from Apple.

Google Cast ^TM
With Google Cast built into BeoSound Essence, you can easily cast music to the product, just tap the Cast button from your favorite mobile music apps to instantly start playing on the speakers.
Then control the speakers right from your phone – search, play, pause, and turn up the volume – anywhere in the house.
To use Google Cast, the feature must be enabled. If not enabled during first-time setup, use the Bang & Olufsen app, enter 'YOUR CONTENT' – 'GOOGLE CAST' to enable or disable the feature.

Line-in and optical
Connect a source via line-in or optical and use the connected equipment's operation panel. If you stop playback, BeoSound 35 will go to standby after 3 minutes.

BeoLink
Use the Bang & Olufsen app to join and operate BeoLink sources being played in your network. While a source is playing, you can also use the GO button on BeoSound 35 to join the source. If several sources are playing, use or to step in sources and press the GO button to select.
In a multiroom setup, sound from line-in or optical sources need a delay. In a video setup, picture and the sound may be out of sync. To solve this, you should switch off the delay. The delay can be switched on or off via Bang & Olufsen app. Go to SOUND and select DELAYS. Follow the instructions. Note that if the delay is switched off, you cannot distribute sound in a multiroom setup.

Software update
In order to ensure that your product has the latest features and improvements, automatic system software updates are enabled by default, and this is the recommended setting. You may change this at any time in the UPDATE PRODUCT SOFTWARE menu using the Bang & Olufsen app. Do not disconnect from the mains during software updates. A stable Internet connection is required.

Log information
To help us improve our range of available products and services offered to you, we may request certain information from your product about its performance and usage patterns. The information will at all times be provided on an anonymous basis only. You can at any time easily disable this function in the STATUS menu using the Bang & Olufsen app.

Cleaning
Cabinet and display
Wipe dust off the surfaces using a dry, soft cloth.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. To remove stains or dirt, use a soft, damp cloth and a solution of water and mild detergent, such as washing-up liquid.

Front cover
The front cover may be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner with a brush nozzle, and set to the lowest suction level.
Never use alcohol or other solvents to clean any part of the product!

Remote control operation

BeoSound 35 can also be operated with Bang & Olufsen remote controls; BeoRemote One, BeoSound Essence Remote and Beo4 (optional extras). For Beo4 operation, see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

BeoRemote One
To use BeoRemote One for BeoSound 35, you must ensure that 'BeoSound' is selected. Also, sources must be added to the music list on BeoRemote One to appear in the display, see the BeoRemote One online guide for more information.

Bluetooth and streaming sources...
Press MUSIC and use or to bring up BLUETOOTH, DEEZER, SPOTIFY, TUNEIN (or RADIO) or QPLAY* in the BeoRemote One display, press the centre button.

Play from the combined Deezer and DLNA play queue...
Press MUSIC and use or to bring up MUSIC in the BeoRemote One display, press the centre button.
Play from a source connected via LINE-IN... Press MUSIC and use or to bring up LINE-IN in the BeoRemote One display, press the centre button.

Join a playing source...
Press LIST and use or to bring up JOIN in the BeoRemote One display, press the centre button. The product you join must be on the same network as BeoSound 35.
* Not all music services are available on all markets.
** To use a computer, look up the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

Using MyButtons...
While the source is playing, press and hold the MyButton you want to activate this source. The BeoSound 35 display tells you when this is registered. To activate the source, simply press the dedicated MyButton.
In Bang & Olufsen app, you can see the list of added MyButtons as well as remove a source from a MyButton. Enter the menu REMOTE CONTROLS > MYBUTTONS.

BeoSound Essence Remote
To use a BeoSound Essence Remote, you must first pair it with the BeoSound 35 either using the Bang & Olufsen app or a computer**.
Note that wireless and Bluetooth streaming are interrupted during pairing.

Pair BeoSound Essence Remote using the Bang & Olufsen app...

1. If you do not already have the app installed, download the Bang & Olufsen app from App Store or Google Play.
2. Make sure both your BeoSound 35 and iOS/Android device are connected to the same wireless network.
3. On your BeoSound Essence Remote, press for approx. 10 seconds. Wait for the indicator to flash green.
4. Open the Bang & Olufsen app.
5. Select BeoSound 35 in PRODUCT VIEW.
6. Select the REMOTE CONTROLS menu and select the menu PAIR.
7. Press START PAIRING.
8. When a message appears in the Bang & Olufsen app and the indicator light on BeoSound Essence Remote is solid green for 5 seconds as confirmation, pairing is complete.
9. Now press OK and close the app.

Press the button on BeoSound Essence Remote to start playback. Press again to switch between available music sources. The order of sources can be changed via Bang & Olufsen app.

Basic operation on BeoSound Essence Remote. See the BeoSound Essence online guide for more information.

Volume control on BeoSound Essence Remote.