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Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar User Manual

Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar
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SMART ULTRA SOUNDBAR
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Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar Specifications

General IconGeneral
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.0
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Cables includedHDMI, Optical
Number of products included1 pc(s)
Product colorBlack
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Subwoofer includedNo
Soundbar speaker RMS power- W
Audio decodersDolby Atmos
Audio output channels5.1.2 channels
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth107 mm
Width1045 mm
Height58 mm
Soundbar weight5800 g

Summary

What's in the Box

Contents

Lists all items included in the soundbar package for user confirmation.

Dolby Atmos Technology

Dolby Atmos Features

Explains how the soundbar uses up-firing and side-firing speakers for immersive sound.

Soundbar Placement Recommendations

Placement Guidelines

Provides essential recommendations for optimal soundbar positioning for best audio performance.

Wall Mounting the Soundbar

Details how to mount the soundbar on a wall, including required clearances and cautions.

Setting Up the Soundbar

Connecting to Power and Network

Guides users through connecting the soundbar to power and setting up network standby.

Downloading the Bose Music App

Instructions for downloading and installing the Bose Music app on a mobile device.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Steps to connect the soundbar to a Wi-Fi network, including changing networks.

ADAPTiQ Audio Calibration

Running ADAPTiQ Calibration

Explains the ADAPTiQ system for optimizing sound based on room acoustics.

Soundbar Controls

Power and Auto-Wake Functions

Details how to power the soundbar on/off and configure auto-wake via optical connection.

Selecting Audio Sources

Describes how to use the remote to select different audio sources like TV or Bluetooth.

Media Playback and Volume Control

Explains how to control media playback and adjust volume using the remote.

Voice Assistant and Audio Adjustment

Covers voice assistant controls and adjusting audio settings via the Bose Music app.

Amazon Alexa Integration

Accessing and Using Alexa

Guide to accessing Alexa, its capabilities, and basic voice commands for music and news.

Alexa Commands and Controls

Details voice commands for timers, skills, and using soundbar controls for Alexa.

Alexa Calling and Messaging

Instructions for setting up and using Alexa for household communication and calls.

Do Not Disturb and Voice Commands

How to enable Do Not Disturb and use voice commands for notifications and calls.

Bose Voice4Video Control

Explains using Alexa with Voice4Video to control TV, cable, and satellite boxes.

Voice4Video TV Commands

Provides specific voice commands for controlling TV playback and channels using Voice4Video.

Google Assistant Compatibility

Accessing Google Assistant

Guides on setting up and using Google Assistant with the soundbar for voice control.

Chromecast Audio Streaming

Using Chromecast Built-in

Details how to stream audio from apps using Chromecast built-in and phone as a remote.

AirPlay Audio Streaming

Streaming via AirPlay 2

Instructions for streaming audio from Apple devices using AirPlay 2 from Control Center or apps.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Connecting a Mobile Device

Step-by-step guide to pair a mobile device with the soundbar via Bluetooth.

Managing Bluetooth Connections

Covers disconnecting, reconnecting, adding, and clearing Bluetooth devices.

Soundbar Status Indicators

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Status

Explains the light bar activity for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection states.

Amazon Alexa Status

Details the light bar activity indicating different Amazon Alexa states like listening, thinking, or speaking.

Microphone and Media Status

Explains indicators for microphone off status and media playback/volume control.

Update and Error Status

Describes light bar indicators for software updates, Wi-Fi setup, and error alerts.

Advanced Features

Wi-Fi Capability Management

Instructions on how to disable or enable the soundbar's Wi-Fi capability using the remote.

Connecting Bose Products

Accessory and Speaker/Headphone Connections

Details connecting optional accessories and Bose SoundLink products using SimpleSync technology.

Managing Bose Product Connections

Explains using the Bose Music app to connect and reconnect Bose SoundLink speakers or headphones.

Care and Maintenance

Soundbar Updates and Remote Battery Replacement

Covers automatic soundbar updates and the procedure for replacing the remote control battery.

Remote Battery Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the battery in the remote control.

Cleaning, Parts, and Warranty

Provides guidance on cleaning the soundbar, ordering parts, and warranty information.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Initial Troubleshooting Steps

Lists basic checks and steps to resolve common soundbar problems before seeking further help.

Power, Audio, and Remote Issues

Addresses problems like soundbar not powering off, no Dolby Atmos audio, or inconsistent remote operation.

Accessory Connection and Power Cycling

Addresses issues connecting bass modules/speakers and power cycling for troubleshooting.

Intermittent or No Audio from Soundbar

Guides on resolving issues with no or interrupted audio playback, including volume and source checks.

Accessory Audio and TV Speaker Issues

Solves problems with no audio from accessories, sound from TV speakers, and poor audio quality.

Source Selection and Connectivity Problems

Helps resolve incorrect source selection, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connection failures.

AirPlay and Alexa Response Issues

Guides on troubleshooting AirPlay streaming and Alexa voice command responsiveness.

Google Assistant and Connected Device Issues

Addresses Google Assistant control problems and connection/audio quality issues with Bluetooth devices.

Restoring Soundbar to Factory Settings

Explains the process to reset the soundbar to its original factory default settings.

Setup Reference Guide

Connection Options Overview

Presents the available connection methods for the soundbar to a TV, including HDMI and optical.

HDMI eARC/ARC Connection

Provides detailed steps for connecting the soundbar to the TV using an HDMI eARC or ARC cable.

Optical Cable Connection

Details the procedure for connecting the soundbar to the TV using an optical cable.

Verifying Sound Output

Outlines steps to confirm that sound is correctly outputting from the soundbar.

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