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Short battery life | Bose Bluetooth headset Series 2
Be sure the headset software is up to date.
Check the software version and update, if necessary
For instructions on checking software, see Checking the software or firmware version .
For information on updating the headset, see Updating the software or firmware of your product.
For instructions on checking software, see Checking the software or firmware version .
For information on updating the headset, see Updating the software or firmware of your product.
Check if the battery is charged.
Be sure the battery is not depleted. For more info see, Checking the remaining battery charge and Charging your headphones.
Be sure to power off the product when it's not in use.
To conserve battery power, be sure the power switch is in the Off position when the product is not in use.
Check if the battery is providing expecting operating time.
When fully charged, the battery typically provides about 4 hours of talk time and abouot 100 hours of standby time. The typical life span of the battery is about 500 charge cycles at more than 80% capacity.
Device tones and notification sounds can noticeably affect battery performance.
Common notifications and phone sounds include:
Notification tones are commonly sent from the device using the A2DP profile. On Android based devices, A2DP streaming audio can be completely disabled via the Media audio setting. To locate this setting, press-and-hold on the headset's listing in the phone's Bluetooth® menu and selection Options. On iOS devices, the use of this profile cannot be controlled
- Game and application sound effects
- Text and email notification tones
- Lock/unlock sounds and keyboard clicks
Notification tones are commonly sent from the device using the A2DP profile. On Android based devices, A2DP streaming audio can be completely disabled via the Media audio setting. To locate this setting, press-and-hold on the headset's listing in the phone's Bluetooth® menu and selection Options. On iOS devices, the use of this profile cannot be controlled