BOSE BASS 500 Wireless Subwoofer User Guide

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BASS MODULE 500

CHOOSE YOUR SETUP METHOD

Your setup method depends on which soundbar or speaker you have.

Bose Soundbar 500, Bose Soundbar 700, or Bose Smart Soundbar 300: See page 4.
Bose TV Speaker (or alternate wired setup for soundbars): See page 5.
SoundTouch 300 soundbar: See page 6.

BOSE SOUNDBAR 500, BOSE SOUNDBAR 700, BOSE SMART SOUNDBAR 300

Keep at least 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from other wireless equipment.

Place the bass module

Set up using the Bose Music app

A. In the Bose Music app, from the My Bose screen, tap your soundbar.B. Tap the soundbar image in the bottom-right corner of the screen.C. Tap Settings > Accessory Speakers > Add Bose Accessory Speakers.

New to the Bose Music app?Download the app and follow the app instructions to set up your soundbar and bass module.

BOSE TV SPEAKER (OR ALTERNATE WIRED SETUP FOR SOUNDBARS)

Keep at least 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from other wireless equipment.

Place the bass module

Once connected, the bass module powers on.

Connect the bass module to power

Connect the bass module to the speaker

Connect a 3.5 mm audio cable (not provided) to the bass module’s x connector and the speaker’s h connector (not the B connector).

NOTE: If you don’t have a 3.5 mm audio cable, visit worldwide.Bose.com/Support/BASS500 to purchase a 15 ft. (4.5 m) cable or go to yourlocal electronics store.

SOUNDTOUCH 300 SOUNDBAR

Keep at least 1 – 3 ft. (0.3 – 0.9 m) away from other wireless equipment.	Place the bass module
Once connected, the bass module powers on.	Connect the bass module to power
A. On your SoundTouch 300 remote control, press.B. Press and hold G until the soundbar blinks white.Once the bass module connects, you hear a tone and glows white.NOTE: Connecting may take several minutes.	Connect the bass module to the soundbar
A. Connect the ADAPTiQ headset (included with thesoundbar) to the soundbar’s connector.B. Put the headset on your head.	Set up ADAPTiQ audio calibration
A. On your SoundTouch 300 remote control, press.B. Press and hold 8 until and the soundbar glows green.NOTE: To cycle through languages, press, and on the navigation pad.	Run ADAPTiQ audio calibration