BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Music receiver

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Product Type Wireless Multi-Room Speaker
Brand Bose
Model SoundTouch 30 Series II
Color Options Black, White
Dimensions (H x W x D) 10.2 x 17.5 x 7.2 in (260 x 444 x 183 mm)
Weight 21.5 lbs (9.75 kg)
Power Input 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth
Ethernet Port Yes (RJ45)
Aux Input Yes (3.5 mm)
USB Port Yes (service only)
Supported Audio Formats MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, Apple Lossless
Streaming Services Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn, Amazon Music
Multi-room Support Yes (with other SoundTouch speakers)
Remote Control Yes (IR)
Touch Controls Yes (top panel)
App Control Bose SoundTouch app (iOS/Android)
Voice Control No
Speaker Configuration 2x 2.5" full-range drivers, 1x 6.5" woofer
Frequency Response 40 Hz – 20 kHz
Power Consumption 75 W typical, <1 W standby
Warranty 1 year limited

Frequently Asked Questions - SoundTouch 30 Series II BOSE

How do I set up the Bose SoundTouch 30 Series II for the first time?
Download the Bose SoundTouch app, plug in the speaker, and follow the in-app prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network and add streaming services.
Can I use the SoundTouch 30 with Bluetooth?
Yes, it has Bluetooth for streaming from your phone or tablet. Press the Bluetooth button on the top panel to pair.
How do I connect the speaker to my home Wi-Fi?
Use the Bose SoundTouch app or connect an Ethernet cable to the back of the speaker for a wired connection. The app will guide you through Wi-Fi setup.
Can I play the same music in different rooms using multiple SoundTouch speakers?
Yes, you can group multiple SoundTouch speakers using the app to play synchronized audio in different rooms.
How do I clean the SoundTouch 30?
Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use any liquids, sprays, or abrasive cleaners.
Does the SoundTouch 30 support Apple AirPlay?
No, it does not support AirPlay. It uses Bose's own SoundTouch protocol and also supports Bluetooth and Ethernet.
What should I do if the speaker is not connecting to Wi-Fi?
Ensure your router is on and within range. Restart the speaker and router, then try setup again via the app. You can also try a wired Ethernet connection.
Can I use a third-party remote control with the SoundTouch 30?
The speaker includes an IR remote. While third-party remotes may work if programmed with the correct codes, the original remote is recommended.
How can I update the firmware on my SoundTouch 30?
Firmware updates are delivered automatically through the Bose SoundTouch app when the speaker is connected to the internet.
What is the maximum volume level of the SoundTouch 30?
It can get quite loud, filling a large room. The exact output is not specified, but it is designed for room-filling sound.

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USER MANUAL SoundTouch 30 Series II BOSE

Important Safety Instructions

Please take the time to carefully read and follow these Important Safety Instructions. They will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy its advanced features. Save this guide for future reference.

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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage within the system enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's guide.

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WARNINGS:

  • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
  • Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the apparatus. As with any electronic products, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the product. Liquids can cause a failure and/or a fire hazard.
  • Keep new and used batteries away from children. Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard. The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product. If you think the battery may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body seek immediate medical attention. May explode or cause a fire or chemical burn if incorrectly replaced or mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Replace only with an agency approved (ex. UL) CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery. Dispose of used batteries promptly.
  • Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on or near the apparatus.

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WARNING: Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3.

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Please dispose of used batteries properly, following local regulations. Do not incinerate.

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This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal and recycling helps protect natural resources, human health and the environment. For more information on disposal and recycling of this product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.

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The product contains magnetic material. Please contact your physician if you have any questions on whether this might affect the operation of your implantable medical device.

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CAUTION:

Make no modifications to the system or accessories. Unauthorized alterations may compromise safety, regulatory compliance, and system performance.

NOTES:

  • Where the mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, such disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • This product must be used indoors. It is neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation vehicles, or on boats.
  • The product label can either be located on the back or bottom of the system.
  • Operate this product within the temperature range of -4° F to 113° F ( -20° C to 45° C).

Important Safety Instructions

  1. Read these instructions.
  2. Keep these instructions.
  3. Heed all warnings.
  4. Follow all instructions.
  5. Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.
  6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
  7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
  8. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
  11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  12. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as power supply cord or plug is damaged; liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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Information about products that generate electrical noise

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit than the one to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC WARNING

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

Important USA and Canada compliance Information

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment complies with FCC and Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between radiator and your body.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standards(s).

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Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and all other applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliance.

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
Part NameLead (Pb)Mercury (Hg)Cadmium (Cd)Hexavalent (CR(VI))Polybrominated Biphenyl (PBB)Polybrominated diphenylether (PBDE)
PCBs XO O OO O
Metal parts X OO O OO
Plastic parts OO O OO
Speakers X OO O OO
Cables X OO O O
O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.

Please complete and retain for your records

The serial and model number can be found on the back or bottom of the system.

Serial number: ____

Model number: ____

Purchase date: ____

We suggest you keep your receipt in a safe place.

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Made for iPod iPhone iPad

AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later, and PC with iTunes 10.2.2 or later.

AirPlay, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, iTunes, Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The trademark "iPhone" is used with a license from Aiphone K.K. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

“Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.

Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.

SoundTouch and the wireless note design are trademarks of Bose Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Wi-Fi is a registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

© 2014 Bose Corporation. No part of this work may be reproduced, modified, distributed, or otherwise used without prior written permission.

Presenting SoundTouch™ from Bose®

Key benefits.... 8

Introduction

About your SoundTouch™ 30/20 system....9

System features.... 9

Setting up the System

Unpacking the system.... 10

Connecting the system to power 11

Adding the system to your Wi-Fi network 11

Add the system to an existing SoundTouch™ account 11

Download and install the SoundTouch™ app 12

Connect the system to your home Wi-Fi® network 12

Using the System

Powering on the system.... 13

Getting system information.... 13

Messages on the display.... 14

Wi-Fi® Indicator 15

System control buttons 15

Controlling the System using the App

Using the SoundTouch™ app 16

Getting help.... 16

Controlling the system from another smartphone, tablet, or computer 16

Personalizing Your Presets

How Presets work.... 17

What you need to know.... 17

Playing a Preset 17

Setting a Preset 18

Listening to Other Sources

Playing music from other sources.... 19

Playing an AirPlay stream from an AirPlay compatible device.... 19

Connecting an audio device to the system.... 19

Advanced Features

Updating system software 20

Disabling Wi-Fi® capability 20

Re-enabling Wi-Fi® capability 21

Resetting the system 21

Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting 22

Rebooting your system 23

Cleaning.... 24

Replacing the remote control battery 24

Customer service.... 25

Limited warranty information.... 25

Technical Information

SoundTouch™ 30 system.... 26

SoundTouch™ 20 system.... 26

Appendix: Setting up using a Computer

Important setup information.... 27

Using a desktop computer for setup 27

Setting up the system using a computer 27

With SoundTouch , you can stream Internet radio, music services, and your music library. If you have Wi-Fi ® at home, you’re ready to enjoy your favorite music in any room you want.

Key benefits

  • Enjoy wireless access to Internet radio, music services and your music library.
  • Wireless setup using your smartphone or tablet.
  • Stream your favorite music easily with personalized Presets.
  • Works with your existing home Wi-Fi network.
  • Free SoundTouch™ app for your computer, smartphone, or tablet provides more powerful control.
  • Simply add additional systems at any time for a multi-room listening experience.
  • Wide selection of Bose® audio systems lets you choose the right solution for any room.

About your SoundTouch™ 30/20 system

Your SoundTouch ® Wi-Fi ® music system provides clear, room-filling sound streamed wirelessly over your home Wi-Fi network. Use the free SoundTouch ® app to set up and control your system. See “Adding the system to your Wi-Fi ® network” on page 11.

System features

  • Six Presets on the system and its remote deliver your music with just one touch.
    • 1.6-in. display communicates system status and information.
  • Stream your music via AirPlay from select iPod, iPhone, or iPad devices.
  • Remote control for point-and-click control from up to 20 feet away.
  • Thumbs up/Thumbs down buttons on remote control for customized listening.
  • AUX connector enables playback from an external media player.
  • Ethernet connector enables wired access to your home network.

Unpacking the system

Carefully unpack the carton and confirm that the following parts are included.

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SoundTouch TM Wi-Fi ® music system

Illustration of a remote control device with grid keypad (no text or symbols)

Remote control

Coiled USB cable with two connectors (no text or symbols visible)

USB cable (computer setup only)

Illustration of a power cord with a plug and connector (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

May ship with multiple power cords. Use the power cord for your region.

Note: If part of the system is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose® dealer or Bose customer service. Refer to the quick start guide in the carton for contact information.

Save the carton and packing materials for transporting or storing the system.

Connecting the system to power

Before you set up the system on your network, connect the system to power.

  1. Plug the power cord into the POWER connector on the system.

Diagram showing power connection between a computer monitor and a power plug, with Chinese label 'POWER' pointing to the device.

  1. Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.

Adding the system to your Wi-Fi ® network

After you connect the system to power, you must download and install the SoundTouch™ app onto a smartphone or tablet that is connected to your network. The app guides you through connecting the system to your network.

Note: If you do not have a smartphone or tablet, you can use a computer for setup. See page 27.

Add the system to an existing SoundTouch™ account

If you have already set up SoundTouch™ for another system, you do not need to download the SoundTouch™ app again.

  1. On your smartphone or tablet, select the SoundTouch icon launch the app.

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  1. Select EXPLORE > SETTINGS > Systems > ADD SYSTEM to add another system.

The app guides you through setup.

Download and install the SoundTouch™ app

If this is your first time setting up a SoundTouch system, you must install the app. On your smartphone or tablet, download the SoundTouch controller app.

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

  • iOS users: download from the App Store
  • Android™ users: download from the Google Play™ store

Connect the system to your home Wi-Fi® network

After you install the app, add the system to your network:

  1. On your smartphone or tablet, select

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to launch the app.

The app guides you through connecting the system to your Wi-Fi network.

  1. Follow the instructions in the app to complete setup, including creating a SoundTouch™ account, adding a music library and music services.

Powering on the system

On the button pad or the remote control, press Power The display may show an icon, message, or Now Playing information, depending on system state. For a list of icons that may appear on the display, see page 14.

Tip: You can also press a Preset or AUX to power on the system.

Getting system information

The front of the system shows information via the display and the Wi-Fi® indicator.

  • Display: shows system messages and Now Playing information (see page 14).
    • Wi-Fi indicator: shows Wi-Fi status (page 15).

Wi-Fi® indicator Display BOSE

Front panel of the system

Messages on the display

The display shows system information and icons, and may include album or artist.

Display icon Description
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 1Appears at initial power on. Instructs you to refer to setup instructions
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 2Internet radio is playing
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 3AirPlay mode is active
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 4Volume is being adjusted
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 5Music library is playing
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 6Multi-room audio is active
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 7Auxiliary mode is active
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BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 10Skipping forward to the next track
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 11Skipping backward to the previous track
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 12Audio is paused
BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Messages on the display - 13Audio is stopped

Wi-Fi® Indicator

The Wi-Fi indicator 📤 on the front of the system indicates Wi-Fi status.

Indicator activity System state
Blinking white Connecting to Wi-Fi network
Solid white (dim) Power saving mode and connected to Wi-Fi network
Solid white (bright) System is on and connected to Wi-Fi network
Blinking amber Disconnected from Wi-Fi network
Solid amber System is in setup mode
Off Networking disabled or system connected to Ethernet

System control buttons

The system controls reside on the button pad and on the remote control. You can also control the system using the SoundTouch™ app (see page 16).

  • Button pad: enables you to power the system, set and play your Presets, adjust the volume, and activate auxiliary mode.
  • Remote control: enables the same functionality as the button pad, plus: skip backward/skip forward and play/pause, and Thumbs up and Thumbs down.
Button Description
Power: Press to power on/off the system
1 2 34 5 6Six Preset buttons:Press and hold to set a Preset to what is currently playingPress a Preset to play it
Volume Up/Volume Down: Press to increase/decrease volume
AUXAuxiliary mode: Press to listen to device plugged into AUX connector
Skip Backward/Skip Forward: Press to skip tracks (remote control only)
Play/Pause: Press to toggle play or pause audioMute/Unmute: Press to mute or unmute a device connected to AUX (remote control only)
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down: Press to like/dislike the currently playing selection

Using the SoundTouch™ app

The SoundTouch app is a software application that enables you to set up and control SoundTouch from your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Using the app, your smart device acts as a rich remote for your SoundTouch system.

The app enables you to manage your SoundTouch settings, add music services, explore local and global Internet radio stations, set and change Presets, stream music to the system, view what is playing, plus much more.

After you set up the system on your network using the SoundTouch™ app, you are ready to explore streaming music and personalize your Presets.

Getting help

If you need more information on using the system, use Help Tips or in-app help.

Help Tips

After setup is complete helpful tips appear on the screen, based on the task you are trying to complete. These tips instruct you how to use the system, including how to personalize your Presets.

To activate the tips

If you have deactivated tips, follow these instructions to re-activate tips.

  1. Launch the SoundTouch™ app and click EXPLORE > SETTINGS > Help Tips.
  2. Slide the SHOW TIPS slider to ON.

In-app help

For information about using SoundTouch™:

  1. Click EXPLORE > HELP in the app.
  2. Browse through the help topics.

Controlling the system from another smartphone, tablet, or computer

Once you set up the SoundTouch™ system on your home Wi-Fi® network, you can control the system from any smartphone, tablet, or computer on the same network.

  1. Connect the device to the same network as your system.
  2. On the device, download and install the SoundTouch app:

  3. If you are using a smartphone or tablet, see page 12.

  4. If you are using a computer, open a browser and go to:

SoundTouch.com/app

How Presets work

You can personalize six Presets to your favorite streaming music services, stations, playlists, artists, albums or songs from your music library. You can access your music, at any time, with a simple touch of a button on the SoundTouch™ system or its remote control.

Tip: You can also access your Presets using the SoundTouch" app on your computer, smartphone, or tablet.

What you need to know

  • You can set Presets from the app, the button pad and the remote control.
  • If the Preset source is your iTunes or Windows Media Player music library, ensure the computer storing your music library is on and connected to the same network as the SoundTouch system.
  • You cannot set Presets from an AirPlay stream or audio device connected to AUX.

Playing a Preset

Once you personalize your Presets using the app, press a Preset on the button pad or on the remote control to play it. If you have not set your Presets, launch the app and set your Presets. For help, refer to the in-app help.

If using the remote control, aim the remote toward the system while pressing a Preset on the remote.

Diagram illustrating the connection between a remote control, a keypad, and an electronic device with music notes.

Music plays on the system. Information appears on the display, which may include an icon, song or station depending on the source. See page 14.

Note: If no music plays and a Preset unassigned message appears on the display, see "Setting a Preset" on page 18.

Setting a Preset

  1. Stream music to the system using the app.

  2. While the music is playing, press and hold a Preset on the button pad or remote control (about 2 seconds).

1 2 3 + ALUX 4 5 6

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The system emits a tone when the Preset is set. A New Preset assigned message appears on the display.

Note: For information on using the SoundTouch" app to set and change your Presets, refer to the in-app help.

Playing music from other sources

Using the SoundTouch™ system, you can listen to music stored on a smartphone, tablet, computer or other type of audio device by either connecting a device to the AUX connector or playing an AirPlay® stream via Wi-Fi®.

Playing an AirPlay stream from an AirPlay compatible device

After connecting the SoundTouch system to your network, it is ready to stream audio from an AirPlay device on the same Wi-Fi network.

  1. Start a music app on your AirPlay device.
  2. On the device, tap or click (assigned during setup). and select the SoundTouch™ system name
  3. Start playing music from a music app.

Connecting an audio device to the system

You can connect the audio output of a smartphone, tablet, computer or other type of audio device to the AUX IN connector. The AUX IN connector accepts a 3.5 mm stereo cable plug (not provided).

  1. Using a stereo cable, connect your audio device to the AUX IN connector on the system.

Diagram showing connection between a device and a smartphone via cable, with labeled ports and a green arrow indicating the cable's direction.

  1. Press the button pad or remote control.
  2. Start playing music on the audio device.

Updating system software

The app alerts you when a software update is available. However, you can also update system software using the button pad.

  1. Press ⏻ to power the system on.

  2. On the button pad, press and hold 4 and ◀—(about 5 seconds).

1 2 3 + AUX 4 5 6

The display shows a countdown from 5-1. A progress bar indicates status. An update complete message appears on the display.

Disabling Wi-Fi® capability

The system has built-in Wi-Fi capability that enables wireless connectivity and AirPlay.

  1. Press ⏻ to power the system on.

  2. On the button pad, press and hold 3 and ▶— (about 5 seconds).

1 2 3 AUX 4 5 6

The display shows a countdown from 5-1 and a message similar to Hold to disable networking appears on the display. The Wi-Fi indicator turns off when Wi-Fi is disabled.

Re-enabling Wi-Fi® capability

While the system is on, press and hold 3 and — (about 5 seconds).

The display shows a countdown from 5-1 and a message similar to Hold to enable networking appears on the display.

The Wi-Fi indicator illuminates when Wi-Fi is enabled.

Resetting the system

Factory reset clears all source, volume, and network settings from the system and returns it to original factory settings.

  1. Press ⏻ to power the system on.

  2. On the button pad, press and hold 1 and ◀—(about 10 seconds).

1 2 3 AUX 4 5 6

The display shows a countdown from 10-1 and a message similar to Hold to restore factory settings appears on the display.

The system restarts.

  1. Launch the SoundTouch™ app on your computer and add the system to your network (see page 11).

Troubleshooting

For more troubleshooting information, refer to the in-app help.

Problem What to do
Cannot complete net-work setupConnect the system to AC (mains) power.Select correct network name and enter password.Connect the device and SoundTouch® system to the same Wi-Fi® network.Place the wireless adapter within range of the router.Enable Wi-Fi on the device (mobile or computer) you are using for setup.If network name does not appear or is hidden, select Manually Connect to Another Network on the CONNECT TO HOME WI-FI NETWORK screen.Close other open applications.If using a computer for setup, check firewall settings to ensure that the SoundTouchTM app and SoundTouchTM Music Server are allowed programs.Test your Internet connection by loading www.SoundTouch.comRestart your mobile device, or computer, and router.Uninstall the app, reset the system, and restart setup.
Cannot connect to networkIf your network information has changed or to connect your system to another network, refer to the In-app help.Connect to the network using an Ethernet cable.
Intermittent or no audioMove system away from possible interference (microwaves, cordless phones, etc.).Stop other audio or video streaming applications.Move system or audio source closer to wireless router or access point.Ensure system volume is not muted or too low.Unplug the power cord; reconnect after one minute.
AirPlay • Connect systemand AirPlay device to the same network.Select the system in the device's AirPlay menu.Ensure AirPlay device is playing; increase its volume.Move AirPlay device away from possible interference and closer to the wireless router or access point.Restart your mobile device, or computer, and router.Note: Proximity of the AirPlay device to the system is not important, only to the wireless router or access point.
Bass is too heavy or lowAdjust the bass level of your system in the app. Refer to the in-app help.

Rebooting your system

You can reboot your system using the AUX button. If your system is unresponsive, you can force the system to reboot. Rebooting the system does not clear the system settings or Presets.

  1. On the button pad, press and hold AUX until the system's display turns off (about 15 seconds).

1 2 3 AUX 4 5 6

2. Release . AUX

A progress bar appears on the system's display and the system restarts.

Note: You may need to close and reopen the app on your devices.

Cleaning

To clean your SoundTouch system, wipe the exterior using a soft, dry cloth. You can also lightly vacuum the grille on the system.

• DO NOT use solvents, chemicals, or sprays.
- DO NOT allow liquids to spill or objects to drop into any openings.

Replacing the remote control battery

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WARNING:

Keep new and used batteries away from children. Do not ingest battery, chemical burn hazard. The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product. If you think the battery may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body seek immediate medical attention. The coin/button cell battery may explode or cause a fire or chemical burn if incorrectly replaced or mishandled. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Replace only with an agency approved (ex. UL) CR2032 or DL2032 3-volt lithium battery. Dispose of used batteries promptly.

  1. Use a coin to turn the battery cover slightly counterclockwise.

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  1. Remove the cover. Insert the new battery flat side up, with the + symbol in view.

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  1. Reseat the cover and turn it clockwise to lock into place.

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Customer service

For additional help using the system, contact Bose® Customer Service. Refer to the quick start guide in the carton for contact information.

Limited warranty information

Your SoundTouch system is covered by a limited warranty. Details of the limited warranty are provided on the quick start guide in the carton. Please refer to the quick start guide for instructions on how to register. Failure to do so will not affect your limited warranty rights.

The warranty information provided with this product does not apply in Australia and New Zealand. See our website at www.bose.com.au/warranty or www.bose.co.nz/warranty for details of the Australia and New Zealand warranty.

SoundTouch™ 30 system

Size:9.7"H x 17.1"W x 7.1"D (24.7 cm x 43.5 cm x 18.1 cm)
Weight:18.5 lb (8.39 kg)
Input power rating:U.S.A./Canada: 120V~ 50-60 Hz, 150WInternational: 220-240V~ 50-60 Hz, 150WJapan: 100V ~ 50-60 Hz, 150W

SoundTouch™ 20 system

Size:7.4"H x 12.4"W x 4.1"D (18.8 cm x 31.4 cm x 10.4 cm)
Weight:7.0 lb (3.18 kg)
Input power rating:USA/Canada/International: 100-240V~ 50-60 Hz, 90W

Important setup information

  • You can set up your system using a computer rather than a smartphone or tablet.
  • Use a computer that is on your Wi-Fi® network.
  • Use a computer where your music library is stored.
  • You need the provided USB cable.*
  • Do not connect the USB cable until the app instructs you to connect the cable.

* The SETUP A USB connector on the back of the system is for computer setup only. The USB connectors are not designed to charge smartphones, tablets, or similar devices.

Using a desktop computer for setup

If you are using a desktop computer, move the system near the computer to set up your system. During setup, the app prompts you to connect the USB cable from the computer to the system (temporarily).

After setup, disconnect the USB cable from your computer and from your system and move the system to its permanent location.

Setting up the system using a computer

  1. Plug the power cord into an AC (mains) power outlet.
  2. On your computer, open a browser and go to

SoundTouch.com/app

Tip: Use the computer where your music library is stored.

  1. Download and run the SoundTouch app.

The app guides you through setup.

BOSE®

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SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi®-musiksystem

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Fjernbetjening

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

  • iOS-brugere: Download fra App Store
  • Android™-brugere: Download fra Google Play™ store

Kundeservice

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Kundeservice - 1
The Ground Truth image displays a single, solid horizontal line. According to Rule 2 (UNDERSCORE & LINE RULES), this is a stylistic or background line, not a placeholder underscore. Therefore, the OCR result must ignore it and output nothing or only meaningful text. The provided OCR content is "____", which consists of four underscores. This is an incorrect interpretation of the line as a placeholder, violating the rule that stylistic lines must be ignored. The OCR has hallucinated underscores where none should exist based on the GT's visual context. Hence, the OCR result is inconsistent with the Ground Truth.

SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi®-Musiksystem

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Fernbedienung

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Kundendienst

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Kundendienst - 1
The Ground Truth image displays a single, solid horizontal line. According to Rule 2 (UNDERSCORE & LINE RULES), this is a stylistic or background line, not a placeholder underscore. Therefore, the OCR result must ignore it and output nothing or only meaningful text. The provided OCR content is "____", which consists of four underscores. This is an incorrect interpretation of the line as a placeholder, violating the rule that stylistic lines must be ignored. The OCR has hallucinated underscores where none should exist based on the GT's visual context. Hence, the OCR result is inconsistent with the Ground Truth.

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Klantenservice

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Klantenservice - 1
The Ground Truth image displays a single, solid horizontal line. According to Rule 2 (UNDERSCORE & LINE RULES), this is a stylistic or background line, not a placeholder underscore. Therefore, the OCR result must ignore it and output nothing or only meaningful text. The provided OCR content is "____", which consists of four underscores. This is an incorrect interpretation of the line as a placeholder, violating the rule that stylistic lines must be ignored. The OCR has hallucinated underscores where none should exist based on the GT's visual context. Hence, the OCR result is inconsistent with the Ground Truth.

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Asiakaspalvelu

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Service client

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Service client - 1
The Ground Truth image displays a single, solid horizontal line. According to Rule 2 (UNDERSCORE & LINE RULES), this is a stylistic or background line, not a placeholder underscore. Therefore, the OCR result must ignore it and output nothing or only meaningful text. The provided OCR content is "____", which consists of four underscores. This is an incorrect interpretation of the line as a placeholder, violating the rule that stylistic lines must be ignored. The OCR has hallucinated underscores where none should exist based on the GT's visual context. Hence, the OCR result is inconsistent with the Ground Truth.

Sistema musicale SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi®

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Telecomando

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Assistenza tecnica

Távvezérlő

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Ügyfélszolgálat

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Bose SoundTouch™ controller app - 1
The Ground Truth image displays a single, solid horizontal line. According to Rule 2 (UNDERSCORE & LINE RULES), this is a stylistic or background line, not a placeholder underscore. Therefore, the OCR result must ignore it and output nothing or only meaningful text. The provided OCR content is "____", which consists of four underscores. This is an incorrect interpretation of the line as a placeholder, violating the rule that stylistic lines must be ignored. The OCR has hallucinated underscores where none should exist based on the GT's visual context. Hence, the OCR result is inconsistent with the Ground Truth.

Sistema de música SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi®

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Controle remoto

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Painel frontal do sistema

Mensagens no visor

Para ativar as dicas

Musiksystemet SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi®

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Fjärrkontroll

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USB-kabel (endast för installation)

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Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

Kundtjänst

SoundTouch™ Wi-Fi® music system

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รีโมทคอนโทรล

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ฝ่ายบริการลูกค้า

리모콘

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USB 케이블 (컴퓨터 설치 전용)

i 전원 코드

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

고객 서비스 센터

  1. 将电源线的另一端插入交流(电源)插座。

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

客户服务处

遙控器

Coiled USB cable with two connectors, no text or symbols visible

USB 線纜 (僅限電腦設定)

電源線

  1. 將電源線的另一端插入交流(電源)插座。

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

客戶服務處

安全上の留意項目

This symbol means the product must not be discarded as household waste, and should be delivered to an appropriate collection facility for recycling. Proper disposal and recycling helps protect natural resources, human health and the environment. For more information on disposal and recycling of this product, contact your local municipality, disposal service, or the shop where you bought this product.

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Information about products that generate electrical noise

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit than the one to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC WARNING

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Bose Corporation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

Important USA and Canada compliance Information

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment complies with FCC and Industry Canada radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between radiator and your body.

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standards(s).

BOSE SoundTouch 30 Series II - Important USA and Canada compliance Information - 1

Bose Corporation hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and all other applicable EU directive requirements. The complete declaration of conformity can be found at: www.Bose.com/compliance.

Names and Contents of Toxic or Hazardous Substances or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements
Part NameLead (Pb)Mercury (Hg)Cadmium (Cd)Hexavalent (CR(VI))Polybrominated Biphenyl (PBB)Polybrominated diphenylether (PBDE)
PCBs X O OO O O
Metal parts X OO O O O
Plastic parts O OO O O O
Speakers X OO O O O
Cables X O OO O O O
O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.
X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T 11363-2006.

製品情報の控え

SoundTouch™ 20 system 26

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SoundTouch™ 30 system

外形寸法: 24.7 cm (H) x 43.5 cm (W) x 18.1 cm (D)

(9.7"H x 17.1"W x 7.1"D)

質量: 約8.39 kg (18.5 lb)

入力電源定格:

SoundTouch™ 20 system

外形寸法:

18.8 cm (H) x 31.5 cm (W) x 10.4 cm (D)

(7.4" × 12.4" × 4.1")

www.bose.co.nz/warranty , www.bose.com.au/warranty

Bose SoundTouch™ controller app

جهاز الريموت كنترول

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سلك کهربائي

9..... Portrait of the country

إدارة النظام

10....إخراج النظام

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Brand : BOSE

Model : SoundTouch 30 Series II

Category : Music receiver