Bose SoundLink Micro: Portable Waterproof Speaker.
Bose SoundLink Micro User Manual
Getting Started
- Charge the Bose SoundLink Micro by connecting the provided USB cable to the speaker and a USB power source.
- Press and hold the power button on the top of the speaker for a few seconds to turn it on.
- Activate Bluetooth on your device and search for available devices.
- Select "Bose SoundLink Micro" from the list of available devices to initiate pairing.
- Once connected, you can start playing audio from your device through the speaker.
Using the Built-in Microphone
The Bose SoundLink Micro has a built-in microphone that allows you to take conference or personal calls out loud with a wireless range of approximately 30 feet. When a call comes in, press the multi-function button to answer the call. Press the button again to end the call.
Pairing Two SoundLink Speakers
- Turn on both SoundLink speakers.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the first speaker for three seconds to enter pairing mode.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the second speaker for three seconds to enter pairing mode.
- Wait for the speakers to connect to each other. Once connected, you can choose between party mode (both speakers playing the same audio) or stereo mode (left and right audio channels separated).
Bose SimpleSync Technology
Use Bose SimpleSync technology to pair your SoundLink speaker with a member of the Bose Smart Home Family to play the same song at the same time.
Troubleshooting Tips
- If the speaker is not turning on, ensure that it is charged. Connect the USB cable to the speaker and a USB power source to charge.
- If you are unable to connect to the speaker via Bluetooth, ensure that the speaker is not already connected to another device. If so, disconnect the other device and try again.
- If the sound quality is poor, ensure that the speaker is not placed too close to walls or other objects that may interfere with the sound.
- If the battery life is shorter than expected, try lowering the volume or reducing the distance between the speaker and the connected device.
FAQs
- What is the battery life of the Bose SoundLink Micro?
- Up to 6 hours of playtime from a rechargeable battery.
- Is the Bose SoundLink Micro waterproof?
- Yes, the speaker is waterproof with an IPX7 rating.
- Can I use the Bose SoundLink Micro with my phone's virtual assistant?
- Yes, wireless Bluetooth pairing with voice prompts allows you to easily access your phone's virtual assistant — hands-free.
- How do I attach the speaker to my backpack or other objects?
- Use the tear-resistant strap on the speaker to attach it to your backpack, cooler, or handlebars.
FAQ [continued]
Q: Can the speaker be used when it's plugged in charging?A: Yes, it can be used while charging.
Q: Can the Bose Micros be linked together?
A: Yes, two Micros can be paired together in party mode with mono audio or stereo mode for a fully immersive experience.
Q: How is the sound quality of the microphone when answering your phone?
A: The sound quality of the microphone is great.
Q: Does the mic have good volume as well? Can the other person hear you better than a normal phone mic?
A: The volume of the microphone is louder and richer than that of a normal phone mic.
Q: Does a charger come with the speaker?
A: Yes, a charger comes with the speaker. It plugs into a standard 100v outlet.
Q: I purchased this speaker and no matter how long I charge it for, it only charges to 25%. How can I fix this?
A: You can try using a different charging cable. If that doesn't work, contact Bose support for further assistance.
Q: The strap needs a redesign, catch is too small and pops out frequently. Can I exchange it?
A: Bose may consider redesigning the strap in the future. For now, you can contact their support team to discuss any concerns or issues with your product.
Q: Is there a way on this device to not pick up calls? It's very aggravating to have it ringing on the golf course.
A: Yes, you can deselect the option for phone calls in the Bluetooth setup on your phone to prevent them from coming through the speaker.
Q: What are the buttons on this speaker?
A: The buttons include volume control, play/pause, skip, Bluetooth, and power.
Q: Is this speaker suitable for being placed on an end table near someone who is hearing impaired? Does it cover the full spectrum of sound?
A: The SoundLink Micro is engineered with a full-range audio driver and produces incredibly detailed audio. It may be suitable for someone who is hearing impaired, but it's best to contact Bose support for further guidance on this matter.
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Specifications
| Brand | Bose |
| Manufacturer | Bose Corporation |
| Model Number | 783342-0100 |
| Category | Electronics > Portable Audio & Video > Portable Speakers & Docks > Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Mounting Type | Handlebar Mount |
| Material | Silicone, Rubber |
| Model Name | SoundLink Micro |
| Speaker Type | Outdoor |
| Special Feature | Waterproof, Stereo Pairing, Built In Microphone |
| Recommended Uses For Product | For Smartphones or Tablets |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Subwoofer Diameter | 6 Inches |
| Controller Type | Google Assistant |
| Color | Black |
| Battery Life | 6 Hours |
| Included Components | Micro-B USB charging cable, SoundLink Micro Bluetooth speaker, Quick Start Guide |
| Product Dimensions | 1.37"D x 3.87"W x 3.87"H |
| Age Range (Description) | 14 years & up |
| Item Weight | 0.75 Pounds |
| Is Waterproof | True |
| Charging Time | 6 Hours |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Maximum Range | 30 Feet |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Size | 30 Feet |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Number of Batteries | 1 A batteries required. (included) |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Range | 3E+1 Feet |
| Connectivity Protocol | Bluetooth |
| Includes MP3 player? | No |
| Number of USB 2 Ports | 1 |
| UPC | 017817768429 641094162283 |
| Style | Speaker only |
| Item Weight | 12 ounces |
| ASIN | B0748N1BZD |
| Item model number | 783342-0100 |
| Batteries | 1 A batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 33,780 ratings 4.7 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,545 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #73 in Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | September 22, 2017 |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 5 Watts |
| Frequency Response | 100 Hz |
| Connectivity Technology | wireless |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Weight | 12 ounces |
| Dimensions | 1.37"D x 3.87"W x 3.87"H |
| First Available | September 22, 2017 |
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