Using the headset with your Apple® device

All Bose® headsets designed for Apple devices include a small in-line remote with an integrated microphone. This offers easy access to the answer/end and volume control buttons.

Note: Full controls may not be available for some Apple products.

The remote and mic are supported only by iPod nano® (4th, 5th and 6th generations); iPod classic® (120GB, 160GB only); iPod touch® (2nd, 3rd and 4th generations); iPhone® 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S; all iPad® models; and MacBook® (unibody) and MacBook Pro. The remote is supported by iPod shuffle® (3rd generation). Audio is supported by all iPod® models. Requires latest iPod software.

Headset controls

Note: Product appearance may vary slightly.

Basic functions

Action	Button usage
Increase volume	Press and release the + button.
Decrease volume	Press and release the – button.

The following actions require the use of the answer/end button. Press the center of the button, and not off axis, to ensure proper functionality of your device.

Call-related functions

Action	Answer/end button usage
Answer a call	Press and release.
End a call	Press and release.
Decline an incoming call	Press, hold for 2 seconds and release.
Switch to an incoming or on-hold call, and put the current call on hold	Press and release to switch to incoming call. Press and release again to switch back to the first call.
Switch to an incoming or on-hold call, and end the current call	Press, hold for 2 seconds and release.
Use voice control	Press and hold the answer/end button. See iPhone user guide for compatibility and usage information about this feature.

Note: The answer/end button also houses the microphone.

Media playback functions

Action	Answer/end button usage
Play or pause a song or video	Press and release.
Skip to the next song or chapter	Press and release twice quickly.
Fast-forward	Press and release twice quickly and hold the second press.
Go to the previous song or chapter	Press and release three times quickly.
Rewind	Press and release three times quickly and hold the third press.