Linking Multiple Speakers

• Make sure your phone, tablet, or computer isn't on a call. This can turn off the voice prompts when linking your speakers.
• By default, the shortcut button is set to link your speakers. If you’ve changed this setting, see Using the Shortcut Button to adjust your shortcut.

• SoundLink Max Portable Speaker
• SoundLink Flex Portable Speaker (2nd Gen)

Note: Stereo mode is only available between two speakers of the same model.

1. Power on both speakers by pressing the power button once.
2. Connect your personal device (smartphone, tablet, or computer) to one of the speakers using Bluetooth.
3. On the connected speaker, press and release the shortcut button . 
   • The shortcut light will slowly blink white with the Bluetooth tone, followed by the voice prompt "Press the shortcut button on a second Bose Bluetooth speaker".
4. On the second speaker, press and release the shortcut button .
   • The shortcut light will slowly blink white.
5. When the speakers are linked, you'll hear a voice prompt announcing the mode, and both shortcut lights will turn solid white.
   • Note: It may take a few seconds for the mode announcement to be heard.

What you'll hear:

• If both speakers are the same model, you'll hear "Stereo mode" followed by "Left" and "Right" for each speaker.
• If the speakers are different models, you'll hear "Party mode" on both.

To switch between Stereo & Party Mode:

Press and release the shortcut button on either speaker.

On the second speaker, you can either turn it off by pressing and releasing the power button , or press and hold the shortcut button  until you hear the tone.