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Bose SoundTouch 30 series II - User Manual

Bose SoundTouch 30 series II
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Owner’s Guide

Table of Contents

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Bose SoundTouch 30 series II Specifications

General IconGeneral
Control typeButtons
Volume controlDigital
Remotely operatedYes
Supported radio bandsNot supported
Built-in storage mediaNo
Audio formats supportedAAC, MP3, WMA
Internet radio services supportediHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify
Network streaming services supportedPandora
Display typeOLED
Product colorBlack, White
RMS rated power- W
Number of drivers-
Audio output channels2.0 channels
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g
Cables includedAC, USB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth181 mm
Width435 mm
Height247 mm
Weight8390 g

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Warnings and Hazards

Covers fire/shock risks, battery hazards, and choking hazards for children.

Battery Disposal Guidelines

Proper disposal of used batteries to protect the environment and human health.

Important Safety Instructions

Magnetic Material and Medical Devices

Information on the product's magnetic material and its potential effect on implantable medical devices.

Cautionary Notes and Usage Restrictions

Warnings against modifications, indoor use, and operating temperature limits.

Numbered Safety Instructions

Specific instructions for safe operation, cleaning, ventilation, and servicing of the system.

Regulatory Guidelines

Electrical Noise Compliance (FCC;IC)

Information on Class B digital device compliance with FCC and Industry Canada rules for radio frequency energy.

FCC Warning on Modifications

Warning that unauthorized modifications can void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

USA and Canada Compliance

Details on FCC/IC compliance, including radiation exposure limits and installation guidelines.

EU Directive Compliance

Declaration of conformity with essential requirements of EU directives for CE marking.

Regulatory and Compatibility Information

Hazardous Substances Disclosure

Details toxic/hazardous substances in components per SJ/T 11363-2006 limits.

Product Registration and Record Keeping

Instructions for recording serial, model, and purchase date for warranty purposes.

Apple Device Compatibility and Trademarks

Information on AirPlay compatibility with Apple devices and related trademarks.

Presenting SoundTouch from Bose

Key Benefits of SoundTouch

Highlights the advantages of the SoundTouch system, including wireless access and multi-room experience.

Introduction to SoundTouch System

About Your SoundTouch 30;20 System

Overview of the SoundTouch Wi-Fi music system's capabilities and setup via the SoundTouch app.

System Features Overview

Lists key features like presets, display, AirPlay support, remote control, AUX, and Ethernet.

Setting Up Your System

Unpacking the System Components

Instructions for unpacking the SoundTouch system and verifying included parts.

Setting Up Your System

Connecting the System to Power

Steps to connect the SoundTouch system to an AC power outlet.

Adding System to Wi-Fi Network

Guide to connecting the system to your home Wi-Fi network using the SoundTouch app.

Adding to Existing SoundTouch Account

Instructions for adding a new system to an existing SoundTouch account via the app.

Setting Up Your System

Download and Install SoundTouch App

Guidance on downloading the Bose SoundTouch controller app for iOS and Android devices.

Connect System to Home Wi-Fi Network

Steps to connect the system to Wi-Fi, create an account, and add music services via the app.

Using the System

Powering On the System

How to power the system on using the button pad or remote control.

Getting System Information

How to check system status and information via the display and Wi-Fi indicator.

Using the System

Display Messages and Icons

Explanation of system icons and messages displayed on the system's front panel.

Using the System

Wi-Fi Indicator Status Meanings

Details the meaning of different Wi-Fi indicator light activities and system states.

System Control Buttons and Functions

Overview of the button pad and remote control functions for system operation.

Controlling the System with the App

Using the SoundTouch App

How to use the SoundTouch app for setup, control, and managing settings and music services.

Accessing Help and Support

Instructions on accessing help tips and in-app help for system usage.

Remote Control from Multiple Devices

How to control the system using the app on other smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Personalizing Your Presets

Understanding How Presets Work

Explains how to personalize six Presets for quick access to favorite music sources.

Important Preset Information

Important information regarding Preset sources, computer connection, and limitations.

Playing a Preset

Instructions on how to play a personalized Preset using the button pad or remote control.

Personalizing Your Presets

Setting a New Preset

Step-by-step guide on how to set a Preset by holding a button while music is playing.

Listening to Other Sources

Playing Music from External Sources

Overview of listening to music from smartphones, tablets, computers, or AirPlay streams.

Streaming AirPlay from Compatible Devices

How to stream audio from an AirPlay compatible device to the SoundTouch system.

Connecting External Audio Devices

Instructions for connecting external audio devices via the AUX IN connector using a stereo cable.

Advanced Features

Updating System Software

How to update the system software using the button pad when an update is available.

Disabling Wi-Fi Capability

Steps to disable the system's Wi-Fi capability and AirPlay feature.

Advanced Features

Re-enabling Wi-Fi Capability

Instructions on how to re-enable the system's Wi-Fi capability and AirPlay feature.

Resetting the System to Factory Settings

Guide to performing a factory reset to clear settings and restore original factory configuration.

Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common problems and solutions for network setup, connectivity, audio issues, and AirPlay.

Care and Maintenance

Rebooting Your System

How to reboot the system using the AUX button if it becomes unresponsive.

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the System

Instructions for cleaning the SoundTouch system's exterior and grille.

Replacing Remote Control Battery

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the battery in the remote control.

Care and Maintenance

Contacting Customer Service

Information on how to contact Bose Customer Service for additional help.

Limited Warranty Information

Details on the limited warranty coverage and how to find specific regional warranty information.

Technical Information

SoundTouch 30 System Specifications

Technical specifications for the SoundTouch 30 system, including size, weight, and power rating.

SoundTouch 20 System Specifications

Technical specifications for the SoundTouch 20 system, including size, weight, and power rating.

Appendix: Setting Up Using a Computer

Important Computer Setup Information

Key points to consider when setting up the system using a computer instead of a mobile device.

Using a Desktop Computer for Setup

Guidance for using a desktop computer, including moving the system and connecting the USB cable.

Setting Up System via Computer

Step-by-step instructions for setting up the system via a computer and the SoundTouch app.