Bose 714675-0030
Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones User Manual
Brand: Bose
Introduction
The Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones deliver crisp, powerful sound, making them a leading choice in their class for wireless audio. Designed for comfort and convenience, these headphones feature an advanced microphone system for clear calls even in noisy or windy environments. They offer versatile connectivity options, supporting both wireless Bluetooth and traditional wired connections.
Key Features
- Advanced Microphone System: Ensures crystal-clear calls, even in challenging environments.
- Dual Connectivity: Offers both wireless (Bluetooth 4.1) and wired (3.5 mm audio jack) options for versatile use.
- Clear Sound Performance: Delivers crisp and powerful audio for an immersive listening experience.
- Lightweight and Durable Design: Constructed from plastic, weighing just 12 ounces for comfortable, extended wear.
- Long Battery Life: Provides up to 15 hours of listening time on a single charge.
Design Overview
The Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones are designed for comfort and portability, featuring an on-ear form factor and a sleek Triple Black finish. Their compact dimensions and lightweight construction make them ideal for everyday use.
Overall Design: A top-down view showcasing the sleek black finish and comfortable on-ear design of the headphones.
Right Earcup Controls: A side view highlighting the power button, Bluetooth indicator, and media control buttons located on the right earcup.
Foldable Design: The headphones can be folded compactly, as shown in this image, for easy storage and portability.
Setup
1. Charging the Headphones
Before first use, fully charge your Bose SoundLink On-Ear headphones. A full charge takes approximately 3 hours and provides up to 15 hours of listening time. Use the provided USB charging cable and connect it to a USB power source.
2. Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the headphones are charged and powered off.
- Slide the Power/Bluetooth switch to the Bluetooth symbol and hold until you hear "Ready to pair" and the Bluetooth indicator light blinks blue.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, computer), turn on Bluetooth and select "Bose SoundLink OE" from the list of available devices.
- Once paired, you will hear "Connected to [Device Name]" and the Bluetooth indicator light will glow solid white.
The headphones have a wireless range of up to 9.1 meters (30 feet).
3. Wired Connection
For a wired listening experience, connect one end of the 3.5 mm audio cable (not included) to the headphone's audio jack and the other end to your audio device. This is useful when the battery is depleted or for devices without Bluetooth capability.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
- To power on, slide the Power/Bluetooth switch to the On position.
- To power off, slide the Power/Bluetooth switch to the Off position.
Media Controls
The headphones feature intuitive media controls on the right earcup:
- Volume Up/Down: Press the + or - buttons.
- Play/Pause: Press the multi-function button (center button).
- Skip Track: Double-press the multi-function button for next track, triple-press for previous track.
Call Management
The advanced microphone system ensures clear communication during calls. Use the multi-function button for call management:
- Answer/End Call: Press the multi-function button.
- Decline Call: Press and hold the multi-function button.
- Activate Voice Assistant: Press and hold the multi-function button (when not on a call).
Product Overview Video
This video provides a general overview of the Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, highlighting key features and design aspects.
Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life and performance of your headphones:
- Cleaning: Wipe the earcups and headband with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: When not in use, store the headphones in the provided carrying case to protect them from dust and damage.
- Avoid Moisture: These headphones are not water-resistant. Keep them away from liquids and high humidity.
- Temperature: Avoid exposing the headphones to extreme temperatures.
The included carrying case helps protect your headphones during transport and storage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your headphones, try the following solutions:
- No Power: Ensure the headphones are fully charged. Connect them to a power source and check the charging indicator.
- Cannot Pair Bluetooth:
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the headphones are in pairing mode.
- Move the headphones closer to your device (within 9.1 meters).
- Clear the Bluetooth device list on your device and try pairing again.
- No Audio/Poor Audio Quality:
- Check the volume levels on both the headphones and your connected device.
- Ensure the headphones are properly connected via Bluetooth or the 3.5 mm cable.
- Try restarting both the headphones and your audio source device.
- Microphone Issues:
- Ensure the microphone is not obstructed.
- Test the microphone in a quieter environment to rule out excessive background noise.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bose |
| Model Number | 714675-0030 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth 4.1, 3.5 mm Jack |
| Ear Placement | On Ear |
| Color | Triple Black |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 12 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 2 x 5 x 7 inches |
| Battery Life | 15 Hours |
| Charging Time | 3 Hours |
| Frequency Range | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Control Type | Media Control, Voice |
| Special Feature | Microphone Included, Wireless |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Compatible Devices | Bluetooth-enabled devices, devices with a 3.5 mm audio jack |
| Manufacturer | BOSE |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance with your Bose SoundLink On-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, please visit the official Bose support website or refer to the product's detail page on Amazon. You can also contact Bose customer service directly for personalized support.