Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Owner's Guide

Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Headphones manual cover
Pages 13
Year 2011
Language(s)
English en

Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Headphones Specification

The Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Headphones are designed to deliver superior noise cancellation and high-quality audio performance. These over-ear headphones incorporate advanced noise reduction technology, allowing users to enjoy crisp and clear sound by significantly diminishing ambient noise. The headphones feature Bose's proprietary Acoustic Noise Cancelling technology, which actively monitors and counteracts external sounds using microphones inside and outside the earcups. This results in an immersive listening experience ideal for both music and spoken word content.

The QuietComfort 15 headphones are equipped with comfortable, around-ear cushions that provide a secure fit and enhance noise isolation. Crafted for prolonged use, they offer a lightweight design that minimizes pressure on the ears, making them suitable for extended listening sessions. The audio performance is characterized by deep, powerful bass and natural-sounding mids and highs, ensuring a balanced and vibrant audio output.

These headphones are powered by a single AAA battery, providing up to 35 hours of operation, making them convenient for travel and daily commutes. The design includes a detachable audio cable, which enhances portability and ease of use. Additionally, an inline microphone and remote are integrated into the cable, offering compatibility with various devices for hands-free calling and music control.

The QuietComfort 15 comes with a sleek carrying case for protection and easy storage, alongside a dual-plug adapter for in-flight use, catering to the needs of frequent travelers. Engineered with durability and performance in mind, the Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Headphones represent a blend of comfort, advanced technology, and exceptional sound quality, making them a preferred choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

Bose QuietComfort 15 Acoustic Headphones F.A.Q.

How do I replace the ear cushions on my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones?

To replace the ear cushions, gently pull the old cushions off the earcup. Align the new cushions with the earcup and press them into place until you hear them snap securely.

What should I do if my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones are not turning on?

Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly and are not depleted. Replace with new AAA batteries if necessary and check for any corrosion in the battery compartment.

How can I clean my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones?

Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the exterior surfaces. For more stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used. Avoid using any solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Why is there no sound coming from my headphones when connected to a device?

Check if the audio cable is securely connected to both the headphones and the audio source. Also, ensure that the source device is not muted and the volume is turned up.

How can I tell if the noise cancellation feature is working on my QuietComfort 15?

When the headphones are powered on, you should notice a significant reduction in ambient noise. If not, ensure the batteries are charged and inserted correctly.

Can I use my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones without the noise cancellation feature?

Yes, the headphones can be used passively without the noise cancellation feature, although the sound quality may be affected.

What is the proper way to store my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones?

Store the headphones in the provided carrying case to protect them from dust and physical damage. Remove the batteries if the headphones will not be used for an extended period.

How do I connect my Bose QuietComfort 15 headphones to an airplane entertainment system?

Use the dual-plug adapter included with your headphones to connect to the airplane's entertainment system. Insert the adapter into the headphone jack and connect your headphone cable to the adapter.

What should I do if the audio is only coming out of one ear of my headphones?

Check that the audio cable is fully inserted into the headphones and the device. Try a different audio cable if available, as the issue may be with the cable itself.

How often should I replace the ear cushions on my QuietComfort 15 headphones?

It is recommended to replace the ear cushions every 6 months to a year, depending on usage, to maintain optimal comfort and performance.