Specifications

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CC013981 SoundLink on-ear FAQ 4.24.14
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Bose
®
SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones
Can Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear
Bluetooth
®
headphones take calls?
Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones have a microphone to
allow the customer to use them during calls when connected to a
smartphone that supports the Bluetooth HFP profile. In addition to
traditional calls, the headphones will work with many apps that use Voice
over Internet Protocol (VoIP) like Skype or FaceTime.
What is A2DP?
A2DP is a Bluetooth profile that streams stereo audio content. Using A2DP,
the Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones allow you to listen to
videos, music, calls and podcasts wirelessly from a Bluetooth
enabled
mobile device.
How will I know if my tablet or
smartphone is compatible with Bose
SoundLink on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones?
Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones are compatible with
other Bluetooth
devices using Bluetooth 2.1 (or later) specifications that
support the Bluetooth A2DP, hands-free and headset profiles.
How do I pair Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones with
my mobile device?
First, make sure the headphones are turned on by sliding the three-
position power switch to the middle position. Next, press the three-position
power switch to the Bluetooth icon until the Bluetooth LED flashes blue or
the voice-enhanced user interface gives you additional directions. Now,
follow the directions within the smartphone’s Bluetooth menu to connect
the headphones. Once the connection is made, the Bluetooth LED will
turn white.
How do I know if I have a Bluetooth
connection between Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones and
my mobile device?
The status of the Bluetooth connection between your mobile device and
your Bose SoundLink
®
on-ear Bluetooth
®
headphones easily can be
determined by looking at the Bluetooth status light on the back of the
headphones. If the status light is solid white, it means the headphones are
connected. If no lights are visible, press any button on the headphones to
make them visible. To find out what mobile device(s) the headphones are
connected to, briefly press the three-position power switch to the
Bluetooth icon. The voice prompts will provide the information.
The headset’s battery-level icon will appear in the top right corner of an
iOS device. In addition, “connected” will appear next to the device name
in the Bluetooth menu under Settings. Also, “Bose OE SoundLink” will
appear in the AirPlay list in apps that support audio.