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Understanding LED indicator status lights and information | SoundTouch® 300 soundbar
SoundTouch 300 & SoundTouch Soundbar LED status:
Wi-Fi and
SoundTouch indicator lights
White - Flashing alternately
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Status: White - Flashing alternately
Disconnect USB cable.
These lights flash when the system has been updated via USB but the USB cable was not disconnected upon completion.
Wi-Fi indicator light
Off
No power or Wi-Fi function disabled
White - Blinking fast
Connecting to Wi-Fi while system is powered on
White - Blinking fast, dim
Connecting to Wi-Fi while system is powered off
White - Blinking
System/source muted
White - Solid for 3 seconds, then double flash
Installing firmware update
White - Solid
Connected to Wi-Fi while system is powered on
White - Solid, dim
Connected to Wi-Fi while system is in power saving mode
Amber - Blinking
Disconnected from Wi-Fi
Amber - Solid
System in setup mode (broadcasting "Bose SoundTouch Wi-Fi Network")
TV indicator light
White - Solid
A connected source (i.e. TV, CBL/SAT, AUX) is selected
Green - Solid
Dialogue mode is enabled for the selected connected source (i.e. TV, CBL/SAT, AUX)
Green - Double blink
Persistent Dialogue mode is enabled for the selected connected source (i.e. TV, CBL/SAT, AUX)
Note: Double blink occurs when persistent mode is enabled. Once enabled, the light remains solid green
White - Blinking
System/source muted
SoundTouch indicator light
White - Blinking fast
Connecting to a SoundTouch source
White - Solid
SoundTouch source is playing
Amber - Solid
Station or library not found, request/general error or station/service is unavailable
Amber - Double blink
Preset empty or music service's track skip limit reached
Note: Double blink occurs when remote/app control is pressed. After, the light returns to its previous state
Green - Solid
Dialogue mode is enabled for the SoundTouch source
Green - Double blink
Persistent Dialogue mode is enabled for the SoundTouch source
Note: Double blink occurs when persistent mode is enabled. Once enabled, the light remains solid green
White - Blinking
System/source muted
Bluetooth indicator light
Blue - Blinking
System is in discoverable mode and ready to pair to a Bluetooth device
White - Blinking fast
Bluetooth source is connecting
White - Solid
Bluetooth source is connected
White - Double blink
Bluetooth paired device memory cleared
Note: Double blink occurs when 'clear' command is received. After clearing, the light flashes blue, indicating it is ready to pair a new Bluetooth device
Green - Solid
Dialogue mode is enabled for the SoundTouch source
Green - Double blink
Persistent Dialogue mode is enabled for the SoundTouch source
Note: Double blink occurs when persistent mode is enabled. Once enabled, the light remains solid green
Connectivity indicator light
White - Blinking Fast
Connecting
White - Solid
Successful connection to bass module or surround speakers
Note: This indicator glows for 30 seconds, then turns off
Amber - Solid
Disconnection of bass module or surround speakers from the soundbar
Amber - Blinking
Accessory wireless surround speakers are not detected. For more info, see Wireless rear speakers setup cannot complete
Acoustimass 300 / Bass Module 700 LED Status Indicator States
Off
Power-saving mode
Amber - Blinking
Ready to pair
Amber - Solid, dim
Disconnected from the soundbar or control console
White - Solid
Connected to soundbar or control console
White - Blinking
Downloading system update
Any other states
Unknown error. Bass module requires service
Virtually Invisible 300 / Surround Speakers wireless receiver LED status:
Status indicator light
Amber - Blinking
Ready to pair
Amber - Solid, dim
Disconnected from the soundbar or control console
White - Solid
Connected to soundbar or control console
White - Blinking
Downloading system update
Red - Blinking
Firmware error