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Understanding LED indicator status lights and information | Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar
The status light, located on the front of the soundbar, indicates the following states:
| POWER STATUS | |
|---|---|
| Slowly pulses and cycles through various colors | Initial power on and ready for set up |
| Slowly pulses white | Powering on |
| WI-FI STATUS | |
| Solid green | Ready to connect to Wi-Fi network |
| Slowly pulses green | Connecting to Wi-Fi network |
| BLUETOOTH STATUS | |
| Slowly pulses blue | Ready to connect to device |
| Quickly blinks blue | Connecting to device |
| Solid blue for five seconds | Connected to device |
| UPDATE AND ERROR STATUS | |
| Quickly blinks white | CustomTune calibration in process |
| Slowly pulses white | Updating soundbar |
| Slowly pulses amber | Restoring soundbar |
| Quickly blinks amber | Wi-Fi connection lost |
| Quickly blinks white and amber repeatedly | Request is temporarily unavailable. Try again later |
| Slowly pulses amber | Source error |
| Quickly blinks red | Error. Contact Bose customer service |
| AMAZON ALEXA STATUS | |
| Off | Amazon Alexa is idle |
| Solid cyan | Amazon Alexa is listening |
| Quickly blinks blue and cyan | Amazon Alexa is thinking |
| Slowly pulses blue and cyan | Amazon Alexa is speaking |
| Pulses yellow | Notification(s) or message(s) from Amazon |
| Blinks blue twice then blinks cyan twice | Alert (timer, alarm, or reminder) from Amazon Alexa |
| Quickly blinks green | Receiving call |
| Blinks green four times | Making call |
| Slowly pulses green | Connected to call |
| Blinks red three times | Error. See Flashing Red Status Indicator on the Soundbar |
The status light, located on the back of the subwoofer, indicates the following states:
| STATUS LIGHT ACTIVITY | SYSTEM STATE |
|---|---|
| Slowly pulses and cycles through various colors | Initial power on and ready for set up |
| Slowly pulses white | Powering on |
| Quickly blinks amber | Connecting to soundbar |
| Solid white | Connected to soundbar |
| Quickly blinks white | CustomTune sound calibration in progress |
| Slowly pulses white | Update downloading NOTE: If the subwoofer is connected to the Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar using an audio cable, wireless connectivity is disabled and the subwoofer won’t receive software updates |
| Dim white | Network standby (wireless connection) |
| Dim amber | Low power standby (wired connection) |
| Quickly blinks red | Error. See Flashing Red Status Indicator on the Subwoofer |