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Understanding LED indicator status lights and information | Bose Portable Smart Speaker
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Understanding LED indicator status lights and information | Bose Portable Smart Speaker

Portable Home Speaker Power Light Status Indicators

Power Light StateIndicates
Bright whiteSpeaker on
Speaker fully charged (when connected to power)
Blinking whiteSpeaker is charging
Dim whiteSpeaker is in standby mode
Red and white blinkSlow charging. Connect a charger with a higher amperage rating
Tip: It is recommended to use the included 3 Amp Bose charger
RedFive to 10% battery charge level remaining
Blinking redLess than 5% battery charge level remaining

Portable Smart Speaker Light Ring Status Indicators

Light Ring State Indicates
Pulsing white lights on top and bottomConnecting to a Wi-Fi network
White lights glow on top and bottom then fade to blackConnected to a Wi-Fi network
Two white lights glow on top and bottomAudio playback is paused
White light fills clockwiseVolume level increasing
White light fades counter-clockwiseVolume level decreasing
One white light glows on topSpeaker muted
Pulsing blue lights on top and bottomReady to connect to a Bluetooth® device
Blinking blue lights on top and bottomConnecting to a Bluetooth device
Blue lights glow on top and bottom then fade to blackConnected to a Bluetooth® device
Blue lights on top and bottom blink twiceBluetooth device list cleared
Four white lights pulseGoogle Assistant is listening
Four white light rotate clockwiseGoogle Assistant is thinking
White lights on top and bottom blinkA Google Assistant notification is available
White lights slide to top and bottomAmazon Alexa is listening
White lights glow on top and bottomAmazon Alexa is thinking
Pulsing yellow light on top and bottomAn Amazon Alexa notification is available
Entire light ring pulses whiteThe voice assistant is speaking
Amber lights glow on top and bottomWi-Fi setup in progress
White light fills counter-clockwise until full
then repeats
Speaker update downloading
White light fills clockwise until full
then repeats
Speaker update installing
Blinking amber top and bottom four timesMusic service error
Refer to the Bose app for details
Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 10 seconds to reset the speaker
Red lights glow on top and bottomHardware error
Press and hold the Play/Pause button for 10 seconds to reset the speaker
If a reset does not resolve the issue, the speaker will need service

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Understanding LED indicator status lights and information | Bose Portable Smart Speaker