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Updating the software or firmware of your product | BoseĀ® Solo 15 Series II TV sound system
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Bose Solo 15 Series II TV sound systemSold from 2015 - 2017

Updating the software or firmware of your product | BoseĀ® Solo 15 Series II TV sound system

To update your Solo speaker:

  • You will need a computer with an Internet connection
  • You will need a USB drive
  • It is recommended to use an empty USB drive. If the drive is not empty, be sure no other ".bos" files are on the drive
  • The USB drive must have at least 10MB of free space
  • Do not use a USB drive larger than 32GB
  • The USB drive must be formatted FAT or FAT32

Download your speaker info to the USB drive:

  1. Power on your speaker.
  2. Connect a USB drive to the SERVICE jack on the back of your speaker.
  3. Wait for the info to download: he light on your speaker blinks amber while downloading and turns off when complete.
  4. Once the light is out, remove the USB drive.
  5. Download the updater application to your computer.

Will the update be downloaded to a Mac or Windows computer?

Download for Windows

To update your Solo speaker:

  • You will need a computer with an Internet connection
  • You will need a USB drive
  • It is recommended to use an empty USB drive. If the drive is not empty, be sure no other ".bos" files are on the drive
  • The USB drive must have at least 10MB of free space
  • Do not use a USB drive larger than 32GB
  • The USB drive must be formatted FAT or FAT32

Download you speaker info to the USB drive:

  1. Power on your speaker
  2. Connect a USB drive to the SERVICE jack on the back of your speaker
  3. Wait for the info to download: he light on your speaker blinks amber while downloading and turns off when complete
  4. Once the light is out, remove the USB drive.

Download the Bose Updater application

  1. Click here to download the Windows update application
  2. When prompted, choose to Run or Save the application
    • If you click Run, follow the prompts to perform the update
    • If you click Save, select a save location, then go to that location and run the application
  3. Choose a language
  4. Read and accept the End Users License Agreement
  5. Connect the same USB drive used above to the computer and follow the application instructions
  6. When prompted by the application, remove the USB drive from the computer.

Install the update on your speaker:

  1. Power on your speaker
  2. Connect the same USB drive used above to the SERVICE jack on the back of your speaker
  3. Wait for the update to complete: The light on your speaker glows solid amber while updating. Once complete, the light turns off and four tones are heard
  4. Once the light is out, remove the USB drive: The speaker will play a power-on tone, then you can resume normal operation.
Download for Mac

To update your Solo speaker:

  • You will need a computer with an Internet connection
  • You will need a USB drive
  • It is recommended to use an empty USB drive. If the drive is not empy, be sure no other ".bos" files are on the drive
  • The USB drive must have at least 10MB of free space
  • Do not use a USB drive larger than 32GB
  • The USB drive must be formatted FAT or FAT32

Download you speaker info to the USB drive:

  1. Power on your speaker
  2. Connect a USB drive to the SERVICE jack on the back of your speaker
  3. Wait for the info to download: The light on your speaker blinks amber while downloading and turns off when complete
  4. Once the light is out, remove the USB drive.

Download the Bose Updater application

  1. Click here to downlaod the macOS update application
  2. When prompted, drag the update application feil to the desktop as indicated
    Tip: If you are not prompted, double-click the downloaded file first
  3. Choose a language
  4. Read and accept the End Users License Agreement
  5. Connect the same USB drive used above to the computer and follow the application instructions
  6. When prompted by the application, remove the USB drive from the computer.

Install the update on your speaker:

  1. Power on your speaker
  2. Connect the same USB drive used above to the SERVICE jack on the back of your speaker
  3. Wait for the update to complete: The light on your speaker glows solid amber while updating. Once complete, the light turns off and four tones are heard
  4. Once the light is out, remove the USB drive: The speaker will play a power-on tone, then you can resume normal operation.
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Updating the software or firmware of your product | BoseĀ® Solo 15 Series II TV sound system