Bose SoundTouch 10 Wireless Speaker Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Bose SoundTouch 10 is a compact, one-piece wireless speaker designed to deliver room-filling sound. It offers versatile connectivity options, allowing you to stream music via your home Wi-Fi network or directly from any Bluetooth-enabled device. This speaker is part of the Bose SoundTouch family, enabling multi-room audio experiences.

Key features include:

• Seamless integration with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices.
• Access to popular music services, internet radio stations, and your personal music library.
• Intuitive control via the SoundTouch app, included remote, or six customizable presets on the speaker.
• Expandable multi-room audio system.

2. What's in the Box

Upon unpacking your Bose SoundTouch 10 Wireless Speaker, ensure all the following items are present:

• Bose SoundTouch 10 Wireless Speaker
• Power Cable
• Remote Control

3. Setup

3.1 Power Connection

1. Connect the power cable to the power port on the back of the SoundTouch 10 speaker.
2. Plug the other end of the power cable into a wall outlet.
3. The speaker will power on automatically.

3.2 Initial Setup with SoundTouch App (Recommended)

For full functionality and Wi-Fi connectivity, use the Bose SoundTouch app.

1. Download the Bose SoundTouch app from your mobile device's app store (Apple App Store or Google Play Store).
2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect your SoundTouch 10 speaker to your home Wi-Fi network. This process typically involves creating a SoundTouch account and selecting your Wi-Fi network.
3. Once connected, you can browse music services, internet radio, and your music library through the app.

3.3 Bluetooth Pairing

To connect a Bluetooth device without using the app:

1. Press the Bluetooth button () on the top of the speaker until the Bluetooth indicator light blinks blue.
2. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and select "Bose SoundTouch 10" from the list of available devices.
3. Once paired, the Bluetooth indicator light will glow solid white.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Speaker Controls

The top panel of the SoundTouch 10 speaker features several control buttons:

Image: Top panel controls of the Bose SoundTouch 10 speaker.

• Power Button (): Turns the speaker on or off.
• AUX Button (): Switches to the auxiliary input.
• Bluetooth Button (): Switches to Bluetooth mode and initiates pairing.
• Preset Buttons (1-6): Quickly access your favorite music, radio stations, or playlists.
• Volume Up/Down ( / ): Adjust the speaker volume.

4.2 Using Presets

You can save up to six of your favorite music sources (e.g., a Spotify playlist, an internet radio station, or a specific album) to the preset buttons. To set a preset:

1. Play the desired music source using the SoundTouch app.
2. While the music is playing, press and hold one of the Preset buttons (1-6) on the speaker or remote until you hear a tone.
3. To play a preset, simply press the corresponding Preset button.

4.3 Multi-Room Audio

If you have multiple SoundTouch speakers, you can group them together using the SoundTouch app to play the same music throughout your home or different music in different rooms.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SoundTouch 10 speaker, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the speaker. Do not use any liquids, solvents, or chemicals.
• Placement: Place the speaker on a stable, level surface. Avoid placing it near heat sources, direct sunlight, or in areas with excessive moisture.
• Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation around the speaker. Do not block any ventilation openings.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your SoundTouch 10 speaker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

6.1 No Power

• Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the speaker and a working wall outlet.
• Try plugging another device into the same outlet to confirm it has power.

6.2 No Sound

• Increase the volume on both the SoundTouch 10 speaker and your connected device.
• Ensure the correct source (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or AUX) is selected on the speaker.
• If using Bluetooth, ensure the device is properly paired and within range.

6.3 Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues

• Ensure your Wi-Fi router is on and functioning correctly.
• Restart your Wi-Fi router and the SoundTouch 10 speaker.
• Verify that the speaker is within range of your Wi-Fi network.
• Use the SoundTouch app to re-configure the Wi-Fi settings if necessary.

6.4 Bluetooth Pairing Failure

• Ensure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (blinking blue light).
• On your device, forget the "Bose SoundTouch 10" from your Bluetooth settings and attempt to pair again.
• Move your device closer to the speaker.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

8.1 Product Warranty

The Bose SoundTouch 10 Wireless Speaker comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product for specific terms and conditions, including coverage duration and limitations.

8.2 Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Bose Customer Support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging.