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I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S Please read and keep all safety and use instructions. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. D o not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 6. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 7.
R E G U L AT O R Y I N F O R M AT I O N NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
R E G U L AT O R Y I N F O R M AT I O N China Restriction of Hazardous Substances Table Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead (Pb) Mercury (Hg) Cadmium (Cd) Hexavalent (CR(VI)) Polybrominated Biphenyl (PBB) Polybrominated diphenylether (PBDE) PCBs X O O O O O Metal Parts X O O O O O Plastic Parts O O O O O O Speakers X O O O O O Cables X O O O O O Part Name This table is prepared in accordance
R E G U L AT O R Y I N F O R M AT I O N Please complete and retain for your records The serial and model numbers are located bottom of the speaker. Serial number: _______________________________________________________________________ Model number: _______________________________________________________________________ Please keep your receipt with your owner’s guide. Now is a good time to register your Bose product. You can easily do this by going to http://global.Bose.
CONTENTS The Bose® Connect App Features................................................................................................................................. 8 Getting Started Unpacking............................................................................................................................. 9 Placement guidelines....................................................................................................... 10 Connecting to power.....................................
CONTENTS Wired Connections Connect the 3.5mm stereo cable................................................................................. 20 Connect the USB cable.................................................................................................... 20 Operating on Battery Power Battery protection mode................................................................................................ 21 Auto-off setting.............................................................................
THE BOSE® CONNECT APP Download the free Bose® Connect app to easily manage Bluetooth® connections, unlock features and access future updates. Features • Easily connect to and switch between multiple mobile devices with a single swipe. • Disable voice prompts. • Customize speaker settings, like voice prompt language. • Configure your speakers to play in Party mode or Stereo mode. • Compatible with most Apple and Android™ systems. • Keep your speaker up-to-date with the latest software.
G E T T I N G S TA R T E D Unpacking Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included: SoundLink® Revolve USB power supply* USB cable AC power adapters* * The USB power supply and AC power adapters may vary slightly. Use the AC power adapter for your region. If any part is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service (see page 27).
G etting S tarted Placement guidelines • For best Bluetooth® performance, place your mobile device within 33 ft. (10 m) of your speaker, and make sure there is a clear line of sight between you and your speaker. Moving your device farther away, or not having a clear line of sight may impact sound quality, and your device may disconnect from your speaker. • Keep other wireless equipment at least 3 ft. (1 m) away from your speaker.
G etting S tarted Connecting to power Your speaker ships with a partial charge. Before using your speaker for the first time, connect it to an AC (mains) outlet. Your speaker does not need to be fully charged, but it does require the initial connection to activate the battery. 1. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the micro-B USB connector on your speaker. 2. Plug the other end into the USB power supply. 3. Plug the USB power supply into an AC (mains) outlet.
CO N T R O L B U T TO N S The button pad enables you to power on your speaker and control your speaker’s playback, volume and speakerphone. Note: Certain mobile devices may not support these functions.
C ontrol B uttons The Multi-function button controls music sources and speakerphone calls on your mobile device from your speaker. Media playback functions Function What to do Play Press . Pause Press . Note: In Input mode, pressing (see page 20). Skip forward to the next track Press twice. Skip backward to the previous track Press three times. mutes the audio Call functions Function What to do Make a call Press and hold to activate voice control on your mobile device.
SETTING UP VOICE PROMPTS Voice prompts guide you through the Bluetooth® pairing and connecting processes. Pre-installed languages • English • German • Korean • Swedish • Spanish • Mandarin • Italian • Dutch • French • Japanese • Portuguese • Russian • Polish Selecting a language 1. Press – or + to scroll through available languages. 2. When you hear your language preference, press and hold the Multi-function button to select it. You hear a beep and “Ready to pair.” Changing the language 1.
B LU E T O OT H ® T E C H N O LO G Y Bluetooth® wireless technology lets you stream music from mobile devices such as smartphones, t ablets and computers. Before you can stream music from a device, you must pair the device with your speaker. Choosing your pairing method You can pair your device with your speaker using Bluetooth wireless technology or Near Field Communication (NFC). You can also use the Bose® Connect app to pair your device (see page 8).
B LU E T O OT H ® T E C H N O LO G Y Pairing your mobile device When you power on your speaker for the first time, the speaker automatically searches for your mobile device. 1. On your device, turn on the Bluetooth® feature. Tip: The Bluetooth feature is usually found in the Settings menu. 2. Select your Bose® Revolve SoundLink® speaker from the device list. Once paired, you hear “Connected to ,” and the Bluetooth indicator glows solid white.
B LU E T O OT H ® T E C H N O LO G Y Pairing a mobile device with NFC Note: When you power on your speaker for the first time, make sure a language is selected before you pair your mobile device with NFC. 1. Unlock your mobile device, and turn on the B luetooth® and NFC features. Refer to your device owner’s guide to learn more about these features. 2. Tap and hold the NFC touchpoint on your device to the top center of your speaker. The target area is the Bose® logo.
B LU E T O OT H ® T E C H N O LO G Y Pairing an additional mobile device You can store up to eight paired mobile devices in the speaker pairing list. • Press and hold the Bluetooth® button until the Bluetooth indicator blinks blue, and you hear, “Ready to pair another device.” Pair your device to the speaker (see page 16). • If your device supports pairing via NFC, see “Pairing a mobile device with NFC” on page 17. Disconnecting a device • Turn off the B luetooth feature on your device.
M A N A G I N G M U LT I P L E C O N N E C T I O N S You can store up to eight paired mobile devices in the speaker pairing list, and your speaker can be actively connected to two mobile devices at a time. Note: You can only play audio from one device at a time. Identifying connected mobile devices Press the Bluetooth® button to hear which devices are currently c onnected. Switching between two connected devices 1. Pause audio on your first device. 2. Play audio on your second device.
WIRED CONNECTIONS You can connect the audio output of a smartphone, tablet, computer or other type of mobile device to the AUX connector or micro-B USB connector. Connect the 3.5mm stereo cable The AUX connector accepts a 3.5 mm stereo cable plug (not provided). 1. Using a 3.5 mm stereo cable, connect your mobile device to the AUX connector on your speaker. 2. Press the Power button on your speaker. 3. Press and release the Input mode button until you hear “AUX audio.” Connect the USB cable 1.
O P E R AT I N G O N B AT T E R Y P O W E R Battery protection mode When your speaker is unplugged and unused for more than three days with a remaining charge of less than 10 percent, it enters battery protection mode to preserve battery power. To reactivate your speaker, connect it to AC (mains) power. When not in use, store your speaker in a cool place. CAUTION: Do not store your speaker for extended periods when fully charged or when the battery indicator blinks red.
S TAT U S I N D I C AT O R S The top of the speaker has a series of indicators that glow according to system state.
S tatus I ndicators Battery indicator Shows the battery charge level. Each time you power on your speaker, the battery indicator displays the battery charge level for two seconds and a voice prompt announces the battery charge level. To check the battery charge level, press and hold the Power button while checking . for three seconds Note: Battery performance varies with the content played and the volume level at which it is played. In typical use, the speaker battery lasts up to 12 hours.
PA I R I N G B O S E ® S P E A K E R S TO G E T H E R You can pair your Bose® speakers together to play in the following modes using the Bose Connect app (recommended) or the speakers’ control buttons: • Party mode (left and right speakers play in unison) • Stereo mode (left speaker and right speaker play separately) You can set this up using the Bose® Connect app (recommended) or the speaker control buttons. Refer to your Bose owner’s guide to determine if your secondary speaker supports these modes.
P airing B ose ® S peakers T ogether 5. On the other speaker, press and hold the Bluetooth® button and – simultaneously. 6. Release the buttons when the speaker emits a tone. After 10 seconds, you hear “Party mode” from both speakers simultaneously. Party mode is enabled. You are now able to play audio in unison using your device. 7.
4. For an optimal experience, position your speakers: • In the same room or outdoor area • Within 10 feet of each other, free from obstructions • So that your distance to each speaker is equal Note: Performance may vary based on mobile device, distance and environmental factors. Switching between Party mode and Stereo mode On either speaker, press the Bluetooth® button and + simultaneously.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning • Clean the surface of the speaker with a soft, damp cloth (water only). • Do not use any sprays near the speaker. Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. • Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings. Customer service For additional help using your speaker: • Visit global/Bose.com/Support/SLR • Contact Bose® customer service. Refer to the contact sheet in the carton.
T R O U B L E S H O OT I N G If you experience problems with your Bluetooth® speaker: • Check the battery indicator (see page 23). Charge your speaker if necessary. • Make sure all cables are securely attached. • Check the state of status indicators (see page 23). • Place your speaker according to placement guidelines (see page 10). • Make sure your mobile device supports Bluetooth or pairing via NFC technology (see page 15).
T roubleshooting Symptom Solution No sound • On your mobile device, turn the Bluetooth® feature off and then on. Remove your speaker from the Bluetooth list on your device. Pair your device again. • Increase the volume on your speaker, your device and music source. • Make sure voice prompts are on. Press the Bluetooth® button to hear the connected mobile device. Make sure you are using the correct device. • Use a different music source. • Pair a different device (see page 18).
T R O U B L E S H O OT I N G Resetting your speaker Factory reset clears paired mobile devices and language settings from your speaker and returns it to the original factory settings. 1. Power on your speaker. 2. Press and hold the Power button for 10 seconds. The speaker powers off. 3. Press . The Bluetooth® indicator glows blue, and you hear a voice prompt to select a language (see page 14).
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