How to Hard Reset and Set Up Your BOSE Portable Home Speaker

Performing a Hard Reset

• 💡 To initiate a hard reset on your BOSE Portable Home Speaker, simultaneously press and hold the Bluetooth button and the Volume Up button for at least 10 seconds.
• ⚠️ Release the buttons only after the LED light turns off, indicating the reset process has begun.
• ⏳ After releasing the buttons, wait for the speaker to prompt you about the setup process.

Setting Up the Speaker with the BOSE App

• 📱 Download and open the BOSE Music app to begin the setup.
• ➕ Select the option to set up a new product and then choose 'smart speakers'.
• 🔍 Scroll through the list to find and select your speaker.

Troubleshooting App Connection Issues

• ⚠️ If the app fails to detect your speaker, try closing and reopening the app.
• 🔄 As an alternative, you can try turning the speaker off and on again before attempting to reconnect.
• 🧹 For persistent issues, it is recommended to clear the application's cache and then reopen it.

Connecting to Wi-Fi and Finalizing Setup

• 📶 Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the password to connect the speaker.
• ✍️ Choose a name for your speaker, either from presets or by entering a custom name.
• ✅ Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup, which may include sharing options.
• 🎉 Once setup is finalized, your BOSE Portable Home Speaker is ready for use.