Bose QuietComfort 3 Headphones User Manual


 
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Safety Information
Please read this owner’s guide
Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner’s guid
e carefully. It will
help you to properly use your new Bose
®
product and enjoy its features. Please save
this owner’s guide for future reference.
WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the battery charger to rain or moisture. Do not expose the
charger to dripping or splashing of liquids.
The battery charger must be used indoors. It is
neither designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation vehicles,
or on boats.
Charge the battery only on a charger approved by Bose Corporation
. Do not continue charging the battery if it does
not reach full charge within the specified charging time. Doing so may cause the battery to become hot, rupture, or
ignite. If you see any heat deformation or leakage, properly dispose of the battery.
Do not expose the battery to temperatures greater than 212°F (1
00°C). If exposed t
o excessive heat, the battery
can catch fire and explode.
Do not place the battery in direct sunlight, or use or store it inside ca
rs in hot w
eather where it can be exposed to
temperatures in excess of 140°F (60°C). Doing so may cause the battery to generate heat, rupture, or ignite. Using
the battery in this manner also may result in a loss of performance and a shortened life expectancy.
Do not short circuit the battery. Avoid placing it around metal objects such as keys, pocket change, paper clips, and
jewelry
.
Do not
hit the battery with a hammer, step on, throw or drop
it to expose it to
a strong shock. Do not pierce the
battery with a sharp object such as a nail. Do not crush, dent, or deform the battery in any way. If the battery
becomes deformed, properly dispose of it.
The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire o
r che
mical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, heat
above 212°F (100°C), or incinerate. Replace battery with Bose part PC40229 only. Use of another battery may
present a risk of fire or explosion.
CAUTIONS
Do not allow the battery to get wet. Avoid using it in high humidity environments.
Avoid electrostatic discharge to the battery.
Do not drop or sit on the headphones, or allow them to be immersed in water.
Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is b
est to avoid extreme volume when using these
headphones, especially for extended periods.
Do not use these headphones when operating a motor vehicle on a public
road, or where the inability to hear
outside sounds may present a danger to you or others.
Sounds that you rely on as reminder
s or
warnings may have an unfamiliar character when you are using the
headphones. Be aware of how these sounds vary in character, so you can recognize them as needed.
Please dispose of used or damaged batteries promptly and properly, following
any local regulations. Keep away from children. Do not incinerate.
To return batteries for recycling, contact Bose or your Bose dealer. In the United States
only, call 1-800-905-2180. For other r
egions, see the contact information on the inside
back cover.
This product conforms to all applicable EU directive requirements. The complete
declaration of conformity can be found at www.Bose.com/compliance
.
Please complete and retain for your records:
The serial and model number can be found inside the battery compartment.
Serial number _______________________________________________
Model number _______________________________________________
Purchase date _______________________________________________
We suggest you keep your receipt with this owner’s guide.
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