On Thursday October 4th, we will deploy an update for the Bose Music app, as well as Soundbar 700 systems. This round of updates includes a number of feature enhancements, bug fixes and stability improvements, and the activation of third party control support in the Soundbar 700.
Release Timeline:
October 4
Bose Music App updates in both Apple App store and Google Play store
All Internet connected Soundbar 700 systems
Versions:
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Android:
App: 1.1.3 Available: Oct 4
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iOS:
App: 1.1.1 Available: Oct 4
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Soundbar 500:
Firmware: 2.0.7 Available: Sept 19
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Soundbar 700:
Firmware: 2.0.10 Available: Oct 4
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Home Spkr. 500:
Firmware: 2.0.6 Available: Sep 19
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Soundbar 700 Bug Fixes:
Remote control integration
- Addresses a bug that kept us from allowing users to set up the Soundbar Universal Remote to control third-party devices.
General stability enhancements
Bose Music App Bug Fixes:
App crash during setup
- Fixes a bug that could cause the app to crash at different times during setup on iOS and Android devices
App crash when accessing settings
- Fixes a bug that causes the iOS app to crash when accessing settings for Soundbar 500/700 systems
Bose Music App Features:
Added ability to configure sources and TVs for the universal remote
- We’ve enabled the ability to set up the Soundbar Universal Remote to control third-party devices like TVs, media players, etc.
- For more details please see the associated post on our community HERE.
Improved setup experience for Soundbar accessories
- We improved the setup flow for adding accessories to the Soundbar 500/700 systems
Added an advanced setup link for remote control source buttons
- Users can now jump directly to entering in a model number of the device being configured
Added additional settings for Soundbar 500/700 systems
- Users can now view, add, and remove accessory speakers
- We’ve added the ability to sync power commands. Users can now use the app select a third-party device and television that will power on when the Soundbar is powered on.