Bose SoundLink Color II Portable Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

1. Produktüberschreitungview

The Bose SoundLink Color II is a compact, portable Bluetooth speaker designed to deliver bold sound wherever you go. Its durable, water-resistant design and soft-touch silicone exterior make it ideal for various environments, from poolside to patio. The speaker features a built-in microphone for speakerphone functionality and offers intuitive controls for seamless audio management.

Image 1.1: The Bose SoundLink Color II speaker, showcasing its compact design and Aqua Blue color.

Hauptmerkmale:

• Bold Sound: Innovative Bose technology delivers full-range audio from a small speaker.
• Wasserfest: Durable design allows for use in various outdoor and wet environments.
• Tragbares Design: Compact and lightweight (1.2 pounds) with a soft silicone texture for easy handling.
• Lange Akkulaufzeit: Bis zu 8 Stunden Spielzeit mit einer einzigen Akkuladung.
• Eingebautes Mikrofon: Enables clear speakerphone calls.
• Einfache Konnektivität: Bluetooth pairing with voice prompts and NFC for quick tap-to-pair functionality.
• Kopplung mehrerer Lautsprecher: Connect two SoundLink speakers for Party Mode or Stereo Mode, or use Bose SimpleSync with Bose Smart Home Family devices.

2. Lieferumfang

Upon unboxing your Bose SoundLink Color II, you should find the following items:

• Bose SoundLink Color Bluetooth speaker II
• USB cable (Micro-B)

3. Einrichtungsanweisungen

3.1 Aufladen des Lautsprechers

Before initial use, fully charge your speaker. The lithium-ion battery provides up to 8 hours of playtime.

1. Connect the small end of the Micro-B USB cable to the charging port on the side of the speaker.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB wall charger (not included) or a computer's USB port.
3. The battery indicator lights will illuminate during charging. A full charge typically takes 8 hours.

Abbildung 3.1: Seite view of the speaker highlighting the Micro-B USB charging port and auxiliary input.

3.2 Ein-/Ausschalten

• Zum Einschalten drücken Sie die Netztaste () on the top panel.
• Halten Sie zum Ausschalten die Taste gedrückt Netztaste bis sich der Lautsprecher ausschaltet.

3.3 Bluetooth-Kopplung

The speaker uses voice prompts to guide you through the pairing process.

1. Power on the speaker. It will announce its battery level and indicate if it's ready to pair.
2. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and select "Bose Color II" from the list of available devices.
3. Once connected, the speaker will announce the device name.

For NFC-enabled devices, simply tap the NFC touchpoint on your device to the top of the speaker for quick pairing.

Image 3.2: Top panel of the speaker showing the power, Bluetooth, input mode, volume, and multi-function buttons.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

4.1 Bedienelemente

Auf der Oberseite des Lautsprechers befinden sich mehrere Bedienknöpfe:

• Netzschalter: Schaltet den Lautsprecher ein oder aus.
• Bluetooth-Taste: Aktiviert den Bluetooth-Kopplungsmodus.
• Eingabemodus-Taste: Switches between connected audio sources.
• Lautstärke runter (-): Verringert die Lautstärke.
• Multi-function Button (...): Controls playback (play/pause, skip tracks) and manages calls.
• Lauter (+): Erhöht die Lautstärke.

4.2 Freisprechfunktion

The built-in microphone allows you to take calls directly through the speaker:

• Um einen Anruf anzunehmen, drücken Sie die Multifunktionstaste einmal.
• Um einen Anruf zu beenden, drücken Sie die Multifunktionstaste einmal.
• To decline a call, press and hold the Multifunktionstaste.

4.3 Party Mode and Stereo Mode

Enhance your listening experience by connecting two Bose SoundLink speakers:

• Party Modus: Play audio simultaneously through two speakers for a louder, more expansive sound.
• Stereomodus: Designate one speaker as the left channel and the other as the right channel for a stereo sound experience.
• Use the Bose Connect app for an additional way to pair your Bose speakers and manage these modes.

5. Wartung

5.1 Reinigung

The speaker's soft-touch silicone exterior is easy to clean. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

5.2 Wasserbeständigkeit

The SoundLink Color II is water-resistant, meaning it can withstand splashes and light rain. It is not designed to be submerged in water. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed when exposed to moisture.

Image 5.1: The speaker's water-resistant design makes it suitable for outdoor use, such as by the pool.

6. Fehlerbehebung

6.1 Speaker Won't Pair with Mobile Device

• Schalten Sie auf Ihrem Mobilgerät die Bluetooth-Funktion aus und wieder ein.
• Remove your speaker from the Bluetooth list on your mobile device. Then, attempt to pair your mobile device again.
• Clear your speaker’s pairing list: Press and hold the Bluetooth-Taste for 10 seconds. Delete your Bose SoundLink speaker from the Bluetooth list on your device. Pair again.
• Try pairing a different device to confirm the speaker's functionality.
• Reset your speaker (refer to the full owner's guide for specific reset instructions).

6.2 Speaker Won't Pair with NFC

• Unlock your device and ensure both Bluetooth and NFC features are turned on.
• Tap the NFC Touchpoint on the back of your device to the top of your speaker.
• If NFC pairing fails, use the standard Bluetooth pairing method.

6.3 Bose Speakers Do Not Pair Together Manually (for Party/Stereo Mode)

• Download the Bose Connect app for an additional and recommended way to pair your Bose speakers for Party or Stereo mode.
• Verify that your second speaker supports Stereo or Party mode. Refer to its owner’s guide for compatibility.

7. Spezifikationen

Image 7.1: Visual representation of the speaker's dimensions.

8. Offizielle Produktvideos

9. Garantie und Support

The Bose SoundLink Color II comes with a full manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Bose webBesuchen Sie die Website oder kontaktieren Sie den Kundenservice. Bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.