Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started
2. Charging the Speaker
3. Bluetooth Pairing
4. Using the Speakerphone
5. Using the Bose Connect App
6. Pairing Multiple Speakers
7. Using Bose SimpleSync Technology
8. Troubleshooting Tips
9. FAQs

1. Getting Started

To start using your Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker, follow these steps:

1. Unbox the speaker and locate the included charging cable.
2. Charge the speaker using the provided charging cable (see section 2 for charging instructions).
3. Turn on the speaker by pressing the power button located on the top of the speaker.
4. Pair the speaker with your Bluetooth-enabled device (see section 3 for pairing instructions).
5. Start playing music or other audio content from your device.

2. Charging the Speaker

To charge your Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker, follow these steps:

1. Connect the included charging cable to the charging port located on the back of the speaker.
2. Connect the other end of the charging cable to a power source, such as a wall outlet, computer, or power bank.
3. Allow the speaker to charge for up to 4 hours or until the battery indicator light stops blinking.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

To pair your Bluetooth-enabled device with the Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker, follow these steps:

1. Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device and enable Bluetooth.
2. Turn on the speaker and press the Bluetooth button located on the top of the speaker.
3. On your device, locate the list of available Bluetooth devices and select "Bose SoundLink Revolve."
4. Wait for the speaker to emit a tone and the Bluetooth indicator light to turn solid white, indicating a successful connection.

4. Using the Speakerphone

The Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker has a built-in microphone for taking calls. To use the speakerphone, follow these steps:

1. Ensure your Bluetooth-enabled device is paired with the speaker (see section 3 for pairing instructions).
2. Answer an incoming call by pressing the multi-function button located on the top of the speaker.
3. Speak into the speaker's microphone, which is located on the top of the speaker.
4. End the call by pressing the multi-function button again.

5. Using the Bose Connect App

The Bose Connect App provides additional features and functionality for your Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker. To use the app, follow these steps:

1. Download the Bose Connect App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your speaker.
3. Use the app to switch between Bluetooth devices, access product tips, and enable Stereo or Party mode for multiple SoundLink Revolve speakers.

6. Pairing Multiple Speakers

To pair multiple Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speakers for Party or Stereo mode, follow these steps:

1. Ensure all speakers are turned on and paired with your Bluetooth-enabled device (see section 3 for pairing instructions).
2. Open the Bose Connect App on your device (see section 5 for app instructions).
3. Follow the app's instructions to pair the speakers in Party or Stereo mode.

7. Using Bose SimpleSync Technology

Bose SimpleSync technology allows you to pair your Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker with a member of the Bose Smart Home Family to play the same song at the same time. To use this feature, follow these steps:

1. Ensure your speaker and Bose Smart Home Family device are both turned on and connected to your Bluetooth-enabled device.
2. Follow the instructions provided by the Bose Smart Home Family device to enable SimpleSync.

8. Troubleshooting Tips

If you experience issues with your Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker, try the following troubleshooting tips:

1. Ensure the speaker is charged and turned on.
2. Check that your Bluetooth-enabled device is within 30 feet of the speaker.
3. Reset the speaker by pressing and holding the power button for 10 seconds.
4. Remove the speaker from your device's list of paired Bluetooth devices and re-pair it (see section 3 for pairing instructions).
5. Update the speaker's firmware using the Bose Connect App (see section 5 for app instructions).

9. FAQs

Q: How long does the battery last on the Bose SoundLink Revolve Portable Bluetooth Speaker?
A: The battery lasts up to 12 hours on a single charge. Q: Is the speaker waterproof?
A: The speaker is water-resistant with an IPX4 rating, meaning it can withstand splashes of water but should not be submerged. Q: Can I use the speaker with Siri or Google Assistant?
A: Yes, you can access your phone's virtual assistant by pressing and holding the multi-function button on the top of the speaker. Q: Is it possible to pair two Bose SoundLink Revolve speakers together?
A: Yes, you can pair two speakers together using the Bose Connect App for Party or Stereo mode (see section 6 for pairing instructions). Q: Can I use the speaker as a speakerphone for calls?
A: Yes, the speaker has a built-in microphone that allows you to take calls (see section 4 for speakerphone instructions).

Q: What is the model number of the Bose SoundLink Revolve speaker?
A: The model number of the Bose SoundLink Revolve speaker is 739523-1110.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the speaker?
A: The product dimensions of the speaker are 3.3 x 3.3 x 6 inches and it weighs 1.46 pounds.

Q: What is the battery life of the speaker?
A: The speaker has a battery life of up to 12 hours per charge.

Q: Can two SoundLink speakers be paired together for party mode or stereo mode?
A: Yes, two SoundLink speakers can be paired together for party mode or stereo mode.

Q: Is the speaker water-resistant?
A: Yes, the speaker is water-resistant with an IPX4 rating.

Q: Does the speaker have a built-in microphone for taking calls?
A: Yes, the speaker has a built-in microphone for taking calls out loud.

Q: What type of connectivity does the speaker support?
A: The speaker supports Bluetooth, TF card, USB, and auxiliary connectivity.

Q: Can SimpleSync technology be used to pair this speaker with other members of the Bose Smart Home Family?
A: Yes, SimpleSync technology can be used to pair this speaker with other members of the Bose Smart Home Family to play in sync.

Q: Does the Bose SoundLink Revolve come with an international warranty or US only?
A: The Bose SoundLink Revolve comes with a worldwide warranty when purchased new from an authorized retailer.

Q: How do you charge the battery on this device without a cradle?
A: The SoundLink Revolve speaker has a microUSB port on the back which can be used to plug in the power cord without the charging cradle.

Q: Is this device waterproof enough to be used in the shower?
A: The device can withstand getting wet from rain or being splashed by pool water but is only water-resistant, not waterproof.

Q: What is the difference between the SoundLink Revolve and the Revolve+?
A: The Revolve+ is larger, heavier, has more volume and better bass. The battery charge lasts longer. It also has a carry handle which the Revolve does not.

Q: How does the sound quality and volume compare to the Bose SoundLink Mini?
A: The Bose SoundLink Revolve plays louder than the Mini and provides similar sound quality and bass response.

Q: Does it come with a USB charger?
A: Yes, the SoundLink Revolve Bluetooth Speaker uses a micro-USB charger. Both a micro-USB charging cable and wall-charger are included in the box.

Q: Will this speaker fit in a water bottle cage for my bicycle?
A: The Bose SoundLink Revolve measures 3¼" L x 6" H x 3¼" W and may fit in your water bottle cage. Please make sure to secure the speaker fully, as our standard warranty will not cover accidental damage.

Q: How much does the battery hold?
A: The battery holds a charge for up to 12 hours depending on the volume level.