FRAMES
I M P ORTA N T SA F ET Y I N STRU C T I O N S Indications for Use Sunglasses (nonprescription) are devices that consist of spectacle frames or clips with absorbing, reflective, tinted, polarizing, or photosensitized lenses intended to be worn by a person to protect the eyes from bright sunlight but not to provide refractive corrections. This device is available for over the counter sale. Refer to instructions for use. Please read and keep all safety, security, and use instructions.
I M P ORTA N T SA F ET Y I N STRU C T I O N S Contains small parts which may be a choking hazard. Not suitable for children under age 3. This product contains magnetic material. Consult your physician on whether this might affect your implantable medical device. • To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do NOT expose this product to rain, liquids or moisture. • Do NOT expose this product to dripping or splashing, and do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on or near the product.
R EG U L ATORY I N FOR M AT I O N NOTE: 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.
L EG A L IN FOR M AT IO N Security Information T his product is capable of receiving security updates from Bose automatically when connected to the Bose Connect app. In order to receive security updates via the mobile application, you must complete the product setup process in the Bose Connect app. If you do not complete the setup process, you will be responsible for installing security updates that Bose makes available via btu.bose.com Apple, the Apple logo, and Siri are trademarks of Apple Inc.
CON T EN TS WHAT’S IN THE CARTON Contents.............................................................................................................................. 8 FRAME CONTROLS Power on............................................................................................................................. 9 Power off............................................................................................................................. 10 Auto-off........................................
CON T EN TS BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS Connect your mobile device using the Bose Connect app (recommended)............................................................................................................... 18 Connect using the Bluetooth menu on your mobile device........................... 19 Disconnect a mobile device......................................................................................... 20 Reconnect a mobile device................................................................
W HAT’S IN T HE CA RTO N CONTENTS Confirm that the following parts are included: Bose Frames Carry case Charging cable Cloth bag NOTE: If any part of the product is damaged, do not use it. Contact your authorized Bose dealer or Bose customer service. Visit: worldwide.Bose.
F R A M E CON TR OL S Power on frames Control media playback Control Press & Turn volume Control Bluetooth functions Control call functions POWER ON Press the button on the right temple. The status light glows solid white for 2 seconds then glows according to Bluetooth connection status (see page 16). A voice prompt announces the battery level and Bluetooth connection status.
F rame Controls POWER OFF Flip the frames upside down for 2 seconds. The status light glows solid white then fades to black. NOTE: After the frames power off, you can move them in any orientation. AUTO-OFF Auto-off conserves the battery when the frames are not being used. The frames power off when audio has stopped and you have not moved the frames for 5 minutes. To power on the frames, press the button on the right temple. .
F rame Controls FRAME FUNCTIONS Media playback functions The button on the right temple controls media playback. Control media playback FUNCTION WHAT TO DO Play/Pause Press once. Skip forward Double-press. Skip backward Triple-press.
F rame Controls Volume functions You can adjust the volume by using Press & Turn volume control or by using the volume controls on your mobile device. NOTES: • To use Press & Turn volume control, make sure the frames are up to date. • Make sure Press & Turn volume control is on in the Bose Connect app. You can access this option from the Settings menu. Use Press & Turn volume control FUNCTION WHAT TO DO Press and hold the button while turning your head to the right. Release the button to set the volume.
F rame Controls Call functions The button for call functions and the microphone are located on the right temple. Control phone calls Microphone FUNCTION WHAT TO DO Answer a call Press once. End a call Press once. Decline an incoming call Press and hold for 1 second. Answer a second incoming call and put the current call on hold While on a call, press once. Decline a second incoming call and stay on current call While on a call, press and hold for 1 second.
F rame Controls Access voice control The frames microphone acts as an extension of the microphone in your m obile device. Using the button on the right temple, you can access the voice control capabilities on your device to make/take calls or ask Siri or your Google Assistant to play music, tell you the weather, give you the score of a game, and more. Press and hold the button to access voice control on your device. You hear a tone that indicates voice control is active.
BAT T ERY CHARGE THE FRAMES 1. Align the pins on the charging cable with the charging port on the right t emple. NOTE: The pins must be correctly oriented with the charging port to successfully charge the frames. 2. Lightly press the pins against the charging port until they magnetically snap into place. 3. Connect the other end into a USB wall charger or computer that is powered on. CAUTION: Use this product only with an agency-approved power supply that meets local regulatory requirements (e.g.
F R A M E STAT U S The status light is located on the right temple. Status light BLUETOOTH CONNECTION STATUS Shows the Bluetooth connection status for mobile devices. INDICATOR ACTIVITY SYSTEM STATE Slow blinking white Ready to connect/Connecting Fast blinking white Connected CHARGING STATUS Shows the battery charge level when the frames are connected to power.
VOI CE P R OM P TS Voice prompts guide you through the Bluetooth connection process, announce the battery level, and identify the connected device. VOICE PROMPT NOTIFICATIONS Call notifications A voice prompt announces incoming callers and call status. Battery notifications Each time you power on the frames, a voice prompt announces the battery level. When you’re using the frames and the battery is low, you hear “Battery low, please charge now.
B LU E TO OT H CON N ECT I O N S Bluetooth wireless technology lets you stream audio from mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers. Before you can play audio from a device, you must connect the device to the frames. CONNECT YOUR MOBILE DEVICE USING THE BOSE CONNECT APP (RECOMMENDED) Download the Bose Connect app and follow the app instructions.
B LU E TO OT H CON N ECT I O N S CONNECT USING THE BLUETOOTH MENU ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE 1. Power off the frames (see page 10). 2. Press and hold the button on the right temple until you hear “Ready to connect,” and the status light slowly blinks white. Status light Connect mobile device 3. On your device, enable the Bluetooth feature. TIP: The Bluetooth feature is usually found in the Settings menu. 4. Select your frames from the device list.
B LU E TO OT H CON N ECT I O N S DISCONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE Use the Bose Connect app to disconnect your mobile device. TIP: You can also use Bluetooth settings to disconnect your device. Disabling the Bluetooth feature disconnects all other devices. RECONNECT A MOBILE DEVICE When powered on, the frames try to reconnect with the most recently-connected device. NOTE: The device must be within range (30 ft. or 9 m) and powered on. CLEAR THE FRAMES DEVICE LIST 1. Power off the frames (see page 10). 2.
CA R E A N D M A IN T EN AN C E STORE THE FRAMES The frames collapse for easy, convenient storage. 1. Fold the temples inward towards the lenses so the temples lay flat. 2. Place the frames into the case with the lenses facing towards the front of the case. NOTES: • Make sure to power off the frames when not in use. • Before storing the frames for more than a few months, make sure the battery is fully charged.
Care and M aintenance MAINTAIN THE FRAMES The frames and cloth bag may require periodic care. COMPONENT CARE INSTRUCTIONS After each use, wipe both sides of the lenses and all parts of the frame with the cloth bag provided or a dry cloth. Frames CAUTIONS: • Do NOT use any sprays, solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. • Do NOT allow liquids to spill into any openings. Cloth bag 1. Launder by hand with cold water. 2. Hang to dry.
Care and M aintenance SERIAL AND REFERENCE NUMBER LOCATIONS The serial number is located on the inner left temple, and the reference number is located on the inner right temple.
T R OUBL ESHOOTI N G TRY THESE SOLUTIONS FIRST If you experience problems with the frames, try these solutions first: • Power on the frames (see page 9). • Check the state of the status light (see page 16). • Make sure your mobile device supports Bluetooth pairing (see page 18). • Download the Bose Connect app and run available software updates. • Charge the battery (see page 15). • Increase the volume on your mobile device and music app. • Connect another mobile device (see page 18).
T roubleshooting PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Use a different music source. Connect a different device. Poor sound quality Move the device closer to the frames and away from any interference or obstructions. Turn off any audio enhancement features on the device or music app. Make sure the pins on the charging cable are correctly aligned with the charging port on the frames and magnetically snapped into place. Secure both ends of the charging cable.
L A BEL SYM BOL S SYMBOLS AND DESCRIPTIONS SYMBOL l DESCRIPTION Bluetooth Choking hazard w N X Customer support Date of Manufacture Documentation Do not use if package is damaged s Downloads o Forum p Keep dry Magnetic interference M m h Manufacturer Phone Reference number Refer to instructions for use f Serial number l Temperature limit W Videos Warning/Caution 26 | ENG
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