Bose SoundWear Companion Owner's Guide

Bose SoundWear Companion manual cover
Pages 36
Year 2018
Language(s)
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Bose SoundWear Companion Specification

The Bose SoundWear Companion is a unique wearable speaker designed for immersive audio experiences while maintaining situational awareness. It features a neckband design that rests comfortably on the shoulders, providing a personal listening experience without isolating the user from their surroundings. The speaker incorporates Bose's proprietary waveguide technology and digital signal processing to deliver deep, rich sound with a wide soundstage.

The SoundWear Companion is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless pairing with a variety of devices for wireless audio streaming. It supports multipoint connections, enabling users to connect to two devices simultaneously, such as a smartphone and a tablet. The built-in microphone allows for clear hands-free calling and voice assistant access, enhancing its functionality for everyday use.

Battery life is robust, offering up to 12 hours of playtime on a single charge, with a quick charge option providing up to 3 hours of playback from a 15-minute charge. The device is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring a flexible, ergonomic neckband covered in a soft, sweat- and water-resistant silicone material. The speaker comes with a four-way stretchable cover that can be easily removed and is available in multiple colors for personalization.

The Bose SoundWear Companion is engineered with intuitive control buttons located on the neckband, allowing users to effortlessly manage volume, playback, and phone calls. Firmware updates can be handled through the Bose Connect app, ensuring the device remains up-to-date with the latest features and improvements. This innovative speaker provides a unique blend of high-quality audio, comfort, and convenience, making it ideal for users who want to stay connected to their environment while enjoying their favorite media.

Bose SoundWear Companion F.A.Q.

How do I pair my Bose SoundWear Companion with a Bluetooth device?

To pair your Bose SoundWear Companion with a Bluetooth device, turn on the speaker by pressing the power button. Then, press and hold the Bluetooth button until you hear "Ready to pair." Open the Bluetooth settings on your device, select "Bose SoundWear Companion" from the list, and confirm the connection.

What should I do if my Bose SoundWear Companion is not charging?

If your Bose SoundWear Companion is not charging, first ensure that the charging cable is properly connected to both the speaker and a working power outlet. Check for any damage to the cable or connectors. If the issue persists, try using a different charging cable or power source.

How can I reset my Bose SoundWear Companion to factory settings?

To reset your Bose SoundWear Companion to factory settings, turn off the speaker. Then, press and hold the multi-function button for 10 seconds until you hear a tone. This process will clear all paired devices and settings.

Can I use my Bose SoundWear Companion while it is charging?

Yes, you can use your Bose SoundWear Companion while it is charging. Simply connect the charging cable to a power source and continue using the speaker as usual.

How do I update the firmware on my Bose SoundWear Companion?

To update the firmware on your Bose SoundWear Companion, download the Bose Connect app from the App Store or Google Play Store. Open the app, connect your speaker, and follow the prompts to install any available updates.

What is the best way to clean my Bose SoundWear Companion?

To clean your Bose SoundWear Companion, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using liquids or chemicals. For the fabric cover, you can remove it and hand wash it with mild soap and water, then let it air dry.

Why is my Bose SoundWear Companion not connecting to my device?

If your Bose SoundWear Companion is not connecting to your device, ensure that Bluetooth is enabled on your device and that the speaker is in pairing mode. Remove any existing pairing information on both the device and the speaker, then try pairing them again.

How do I control the volume on my Bose SoundWear Companion?

To control the volume on your Bose SoundWear Companion, use the volume up and down buttons located on the side of the speaker. You can also adjust the volume from your connected device.

Can I connect multiple devices to my Bose SoundWear Companion simultaneously?

The Bose SoundWear Companion can pair with multiple devices, but it can only connect to one device at a time. To switch devices, pause the audio on the currently connected device and start playback on another paired device.

What should I do if the sound quality from my Bose SoundWear Companion is poor?

If the sound quality from your Bose SoundWear Companion is poor, check the Bluetooth connection for interference or obstacles. Ensure the speaker is within range of the device. Additionally, check for firmware updates or try resetting the speaker to improve sound quality.