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Bose soundbar · Reset guide

How to reset Bose soundbar

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This guide covers Smart Soundbar 600. Do not substitute its remote combination for another Bose soundbar.

01 · Start here

Before resetting your device

  1. Turn off the bar and disconnect its power and any accessory bass/surround power.
  2. After 30 seconds reconnect the bar; wait about 30 more seconds, then reconnect accessories.

Source: Bose: reset Smart Soundbar 600

02 · Reset and reconnect

Reset and reconnect your Bose soundbar

Before you start

Factory restore erases settings. If Alexa is registered, complete Bose's linked Alexa-removal preparation before proceeding.

Smart Soundbar 600

Remote Play/Pause + Volume Down · 5 seconds

  1. Follow the source's Alexa deregistration steps if applicable, then remove the product from your Bose account.
  2. Hold Play/Pause and Volume Down on the remote together for five seconds.
  3. The light bar flashes twice and the bar reboots. Steady amber indicates setup mode.

Source: Bose: reset Smart Soundbar 600

If the device still does not work

If the correct remote does not respond, consult Bose support before trying another model's combination.

Source: Bose: reset Smart Soundbar 600

After the reset

Open the Bose app and configure the soundbar again.

Frequently asked questions

Does the power reset erase the setup?

Factory restore is the separate erasing procedure. Start with the power reset above.

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