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Short battery life | Hearphones™ conversation-enhancing headphones
Low battery indicators do not indicate a fully drained battery.
The low battery LED will engage when there are 10 minutes of active call time remaining. This indicator is to alert the user that it would be advisable to charge the headset soon, however the headset can continue to be used once the battery is depleted for audio only (no noise cancelling).
Check for and install any available product updates.
On a computer, visit btu.bose.com and follow the instructions to ensure your product has the latest features and enhancements. See Checking the software or firmware version and 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.
Check if the battery is providing expecting operating time.
When fully charged, the battery typically provides about 10 hours of use. Battery power is consumed faster at higher volume levels or when used in noisier environments. The typical life span of the battery is about 500 charge cycles.
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
Reset your product.
Much like rebooting a smartphone, your product might need to be reset on occasion to correct minor issues. For more information, see Resetting your product.
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