Bose 865983-0100
Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth Speaker User Manual
Model: 865983-0100
Product Overview
The Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth Speaker is designed to deliver deep, clear, and immersive audio wherever you go. Its robust construction and advanced technology ensure exceptional sound quality and durability for both indoor and outdoor use.

Figure 1: The Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth Speaker in Black, showcasing its sleek design.
Key Features:
- State-of-Art Design: Custom-engineered transducer for deep, clear, and immersive audio.
- Clearest Possible Sound: Proprietary PositionIQ technology automatically detects speaker orientation for optimal sound.
- Waterproof Wireless Speaker: Rigorously tested to meet IP67 standards, floats, and is crafted with sealed waterproof materials.
- Portable and Durable: Built to resist water, dust, debris, drops, and rust. Easy to hold and store with a utility loop.
- Rechargeable Battery: Lithium-ion battery offers up to 12 hours of unplugged play time, charges via USB-C.
- Built-in Microphone: Enables hands-free calls and access to phone's Siri or Google Assistant.
- Bose Connect App: Allows software updates, settings customization, and unlocking product features.
- Bose SimpleSync Technology: Pairs with compatible Bose products for synchronized audio.
Setup
1. Charging the Speaker
Before initial use, fully charge your SoundLink Flex speaker. Use the included USB-C cable to connect the speaker to a power source. A full charge typically takes approximately 4 hours.
2. Bluetooth Pairing
To pair your speaker with a Bluetooth device:
- Power on the speaker by pressing the Power button.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button until the Bluetooth indicator light blinks blue.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), enable Bluetooth and select
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