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Bose 700 UC Manual

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H E A D P H O N E S 7 0 0 U C

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  • Page 1 N O I S E C A N C E L L I N G H E A D P H O N E S 7 0 0 U C...
  • Page 2 • Do NOT use the headphones if they emit any loud unusual noise. If this happens, turn the headphones off and contact Bose customer service. • Remove headphones immediately if you experience a warming sensation or loss of audio.
  • Page 3 I M PORTA N T SA F ET Y I NST R UC T I O N S • Do NOT use the headphones as aviation communication headsets except in case of emergency. – No incoming audio will be heard with a discharged or improperly installed battery. This could result in the potential of missed communications while piloting an aircraft.
  • Page 4 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • 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.
  • Page 5 Taiwan Importer: Bose Taiwan Branch, 9F-A1, No. 10, Section 3, Minsheng East Road, Taipei City 104, Taiwan Phone Number: +886-2-2514 7676 Mexico Importer: Bose de México, S. de R.L. de C.V., Paseo de las Palmas 405-204, Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 México, D.F. Phone Number: +5255 (5202) 3545 Charging temperature range: 32°...
  • Page 6 This product is capable of receiving security updates from Bose via the Bose Music app. To receive security updates, you must complete the product setup process in the Bose Music app. If you do not complete the setup process, you will be responsible for installing security updates that Bose makes available.
  • Page 7 LI CEN SE D I SC LOSU R E S The following license disclosures apply to certain third-party software packages used as components in the product. Package: Nanopb Copyright © 2011 Petteri Aimonen <jpa at nanopb.mail.kapsi.fi>. The Nanopb package is subject to the license terms reprinted below: Zlib license ©...
  • Page 8 LI CEN SE D I SC LOSU R E S “Derivative Works” shall mean any work, whether in Source or Object form, that is based on (or derived from) the Work and for which the editorial revisions, annotations, elaborations, or other modifications represent, as a whole, an original work of authorship.
  • Page 9 Contributor by reason of your accepting any such warranty or additional liability. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS ©2018-2020 Bose Corporation Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the “License”); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  • Page 10 CONT E NTS WHAT’S IN THE BOX Contents ..........................13 BOSE MUSIC APP SETUP Download the Bose Music app .................. 14 Add the headphones to an existing account ............14 HOW TO WEAR Adjust the headphones ....................15 Button orientation ......................16 POWER Power on/off ........................
  • Page 11 Noise cancellation while on a call ................35 Use noise cancellation only..................35 BATTERY Charge the headphones ....................36 Charging time......................37 Hear the battery level ....................37 STATUS Bluetooth light ......................... 38 Battery light ........................39 Bose USB Link light ......................40 E N G...
  • Page 12 Connect an additional mobile device to the headphones ......43 Switch between two connected mobile devices ..........43 Reconnect a set of headphones to the Bose USB Link ........44 Connect another set of headphones to the Bose USB Link ......44 Clear the headphone device list................
  • Page 13 W HAT’ S IN T H E BOX CONTENTS Confirm that the following parts are included: Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 UC Carry case Bose USB Link USB-C to USB-A cable Audio cable NOTE: If any part of the product is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service.
  • Page 14 ADD THE HEADPHONES TO AN EXISTING ACCOUNT 1. In the Bose Music app, from the My Bose screen, tap H. NOTE: To return to the My Bose screen, tap Z in the top-left corner of the screen. 2. Follow the app instructions.
  • Page 15 HOW TO W E AR ADJUST THE HEADPHONES Before placing the headphones on your head, adjust the position of the earcups on the headband to ensure proper fit. 1. With the outer earcup facing toward you, firmly grip the side of the headband. 2.
  • Page 16 HOW TO W E AR BUTTON ORIENTATION The inner scrims (cloth covers) of the headphone earcups are marked with an L (left earcup) and R (right earcup). There are two buttons on the right earcup and one on the left earcup. Match the right earcup with your right ear and the left earcup with your left ear.
  • Page 17 POWER ON/OFF Bose USB Link Insert the Bose USB Link into a USB port on your computer. The light on the USB Link will blink. NOTE: If your computer has a USB-C port instead of a USB-A port, you can use a standard USB-A-to-C adapter or USB hub to make this connection.
  • Page 18 TOU CH CO N T R O L Use touch control by swiping or tapping the touch surface of the headphones. With touch control, you can play or pause audio, skip forward or backwards, change the volume, and perform basic call functions. TOUCH SURFACE AREA The touch surface is located on the front of the right earcup.
  • Page 19 TOU CH CO N T R O L Skip forward Swipe forward to skip to the next track. Skip backward Swipe backward to skip to the previous track. E N G...
  • Page 20 TOU CH CO N T R O L Change the volume • Swipe up to increase the volume. • Swipe down to decrease the volume. E N G...
  • Page 21 TOU CH CO N T R O L CALL FUNCTIONS Answer/End a call Double-tap to answer or end a call. Decline an incoming call Tap and hold for 1 second to decline an incoming call. E N G...
  • Page 22 While on a call, press and release the Voice Assistant button to mute the microphone. Call notifications A voice prompt announces incoming callers and call status. To disable call notifications, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. NOTE: Disabling voice prompts also disables call notifications.
  • Page 23 Assistant or mobile device voice control). NOTE: For more information on Voice Assistant options, see page 25. To customize touch control, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. Once customized, tap and hold for your preferred function.
  • Page 24 It’s located on the right earcup. Microsoft Teams button Before you begin, make sure your mobile device is connected to a Wi-Fi® or cellular data network, and use the Bose Music app to learn how to use the Microsoft Teams button. E N G...
  • Page 25 Before you begin, make sure your mobile device is connected to a Wi-Fi® or cellular data network. To set up your Voice Assistant, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. E N G...
  • Page 26 VOI CE ASS I STA NT ACCESS GOOGLE ASSISTANT Your headphones are optimized for Google Assistant, making your headphones the perfect companion for getting stuff done on your travels or commute. Continue your conversations while on the go and easily access the best of Google, from Google Play Music to Google Maps.
  • Page 27 VOI CE ASS I STA NT Use the Voice Assistant button The Voice Assistant button is used to control Google Assistant. It’s located on the right earcup. THINGS TO TRY WHAT TO DO Press and hold the Voice Assistant button until you hear a tone.
  • Page 28 VOI CE ASS I STA NT ACCESS AMAZON ALEXA The headphones are Amazon Alexa enabled. With Alexa, you can ask to play music, hear the news, check the weather, control smart home devices, and more. Using Alexa on your headphones is as simple as asking. Just ask or use the Voice Assistant button and Alexa responds instantly.
  • Page 29 Stop Alexa Stop. Disable the wake word To disable the wake word for Amazon Alexa, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. NOTES:  • After disabling the wake word, you can still use the Voice Assistant button (see page 25).
  • Page 30 VOI CE ASS I STA NT Use the Voice Assistant button The Voice Assistant button is used to control Amazon Alexa. It’s located on the right earcup. Voice Assistant button THINGS TO TRY WHAT TO DO Press and release the Voice Assistant button. After you hear a tone, say your request.
  • Page 31 VOI CE ASS I STA NT ACCESS MOBILE DEVICE VOICE CONTROL You can set the headphones to access voice control on your mobile device. Once set, the headphone microphone acts as an extension of the microphone in your mobile device. Press and hold the Voice Assistant button to access mobile device voice control.
  • Page 32 Each time you power on the headphones, noise cancellation is fully enabled at the highest level (10). NOTE: To set the default noise cancelling level for power on, use the Bose Music app. ADJUST NOISE CANCELLING LEVELS Choose your noise cancelling level based on your listening preferences and environment.
  • Page 33 N OISE CA NC E L L AT IO N Cycle through Favorites NOTE: To customize Favorite noise cancelling levels, use the Bose Music app. 1. Press and release the Noise Control button. You hear the current noise cancelling level. 2. Repeat until you hear your preferred level.
  • Page 34 N OISE CA NC E L L AT IO N CONVERSATION MODE Conversation mode is a convenient method to simultaneously pause your audio and give you full awareness. This allows you to have a quick conversation with someone or immediately be aware of your surroundings. Turn on conversation mode Press and hold the Noise Control button for 1 second.
  • Page 35 To adjust the noise cancelling level while on a call, use the Noise Control button (see page 33). NOTES:  • To adjust Self Voice, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. • You can’t use Conversation mode while on a call.
  • Page 36 BAT T E RY CHARGE THE HEADPHONES 1. Connect the small end of the USB cable into the USB-C port on the right earcup. 2. Connect the other end into a USB-A wall charger or computer that is powered on. While charging, the battery light blinks white.
  • Page 37 BAT T E RY Charging time Allow up to 2.5 hours to fully charge the headphones. NOTES:  • A 15-minute charge powers the headphones for up to 3.5 hours. • A full charge powers the headphones for up to 20 hours. HEAR THE BATTERY LEVEL Each time you power on the headphones, a voice prompt announces the battery level.
  • Page 38 STAT US BLUETOOTH LIGHT The Bluetooth light is located on the right earcup and shows the connection status of a mobile device. Bluetooth light LIGHT ACTIVITY SYSTEM STATE Slowly pulses blue Ready to connect Blinks blue Connecting Solid blue Connected Disconnected E N G...
  • Page 39 • If connected to an Apple device, the device displays the battery level near the upper right corner of the screen and in the notification center. • You can also check the battery level of the headphones using the Bose Music app. E N G...
  • Page 40 STAT US BOSE USB LINK LIGHT The light on the Bose USB Link shows the connection status of the headphones and status of Microsoft Teams. Bose USB Link light LIGHT ACTIVITY SYSTEM STATE Slowly pulses blue The USB Link is ready to connect to the headphones Rapidly blinks blue The USB Link is connecting to the headphones.
  • Page 41 MOBILE DEVICE NOTE: To get the most out of the headphones, set up and connect your mobile device using the Bose Music app (see page 14). 1. Press and hold the Power/ Bluetooth button until you hear “Ready to connect another device,” and the Bluetooth light slowly pulses blue.
  • Page 42 BLUETOOTH CO N NE C TI O NS 3. Select the headphones from the device list. TIP: Look for the name you entered for the headphones in the Bose Music app. Bose NCH 700 UC Once connected, you hear “Connected to < mobile device name> ,” and the Bluetooth light glows solid blue.
  • Page 43 You can store up to eight devices in the headphone device list, and the headphones can be actively connected to two devices at a time. To connect an additional device, use the Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu.
  • Page 44 CONNECT ANOTHER SET OF HEADPHONES TO THE BOSE USB LINK You can store up to eight devices (headphones) in the device list of the Bose USB Link. 1. Press and hold the button on the Bose USB Link for approximately 3 seconds, and then release it.
  • Page 45 WI RED CO NN E CTI O NS CONNECT THE AUDIO CABLE Use the audio cable to connect a non-wireless device or if the headphone battery is depleted. 1. Insert the cable into the 2.5 mm jack on the right earcup. 2.
  • Page 46 CA R E A N D M AI NT E NA NC E STORE THE HEADPHONES The earcups rotate for easy, convenient storage. 1. Adjust the earcups so that the headband is at its smallest size (see page 15). 2. Rotate both earcups inward so they lay flat. Left earcup Right earcup E N G...
  • Page 47 CA R E A N D M AI NT E NA NC E 3. Place the headphones flat into the case. NOTE: Make sure to power off the headphones when not in use. E N G...
  • Page 48 Replacement parts and accessories can be ordered through Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.com/Support/HP700UC LIMITED WARRANTY The headphones and Bose USB Link are covered by a limited warranty. Visit our website at global.Bose.com/warranty for details of the limited warranty. To register your product, visit global.Bose.com/register for instructions. Failure to register will not affect your limited warranty rights.
  • Page 49 SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS The serial number is located: • On the carton outer label. • In the Bose Music app, under Technical Info. • In the right earcup, underneath the scrim (cloth insert). View the serial number on the headphones (not recommended) 1.
  • Page 50 TR OUBLE S H O OT I N G TRY THESE SOLUTIONS FIRST If you experience problems with the headphones or Bose USB Link try these solutions first: • Charge the battery (see page 36). • Power on the headphones (see page 17).
  • Page 51 If two devices are connected, move the devices within range of the headphones (30 ft. or 9 m). If you are in a meeting, make sure Bose USB Link is selected as the speaker in your meeting app. Secure both ends of the audio cable.
  • Page 52 • Turn the Bluetooth feature off and then on. • Delete the headphones from the Bluetooth list on your device. Connect again (see page 41). Use the Bose Music app to adjust Self Voice. You can access this option from the Settings menu. Loud environment for phone calls Try a different noise cancelling level.
  • Page 53 WHAT TO DO To customize or disable voice prompts, use the Voice prompt language unavailable Bose Music app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. Make sure Google Assistant has been set up using the Bose Music app (see page 25).
  • Page 54 USB Link). • Windows: Click the speaker icon in the system tray Adjusting the volume on my com- (in the taskbar) and select Bose USB Link as the puter has no effect on the volume of playback device.
  • Page 55 RESTORE THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS OF THE BOSE USB LINK If the Bose USB Link is unresponsive or not functioning as expected, you can restore its factory default settings. Restoring the factory default settings will clear the USB Link device list.
  • Page 56 ©2020 Bose Corporation 100 The Mountain Road, Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA AM866322 Rev. 00...