Bose S1 Pro+ PA System

This article provides an overview of the Bose S1 Pro+ PA speaker and its integration with Shure SM58S microphones using Bose wireless transmitters.

Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Initial Setup
3. Operation
4. Troubleshooting

Overview

This article provides an overview of the Bose S1 Pro+ PA speaker and its integration with Shure SM58S microphones using Bose wireless transmitters. It covers:

• Physical layout: ports, buttons, and displays
• Setup instructions for the speaker, transmitters, and microphones
• Basic operation
• Troubleshooting tips

The Bose S1 Pro+ features a built-in battery for portable use and charges the Bose Wireless Transmitters when inserted into the speaker’s storage slots.

Initial Setup

1. Unpack and Connect Power
   • Plug the power cable into the speaker and then into a wall outlet.
2. Install Transmitters 
   • Remove the transmitter storage slot covers.
   • Insert the Bose transmitters into the storage slots.
3. Power On and Configure
   • Press the Power button to turn on the speaker.
   • Use the knob/button to configure:
     • Press and hold for 3 seconds.
     • Highlight ToneMatch.
     • Press the button and select Microphone.
4. Pair Transmitters
   • Transmitters will automatically pair with the corresponding input channel.
5. Attach to Microphones
   • Remove the transmitter from the slot.
   • Connect it to the bottom of the Shure SM58S microphone until it clicks.
   • Power on the transmitter and unmute it.

Operation

Once setup is complete:

• Power on the Bose S1 Pro+ speaker.
• Remove the transmitter from the speaker and attach it to the microphone.
• Press the transmitter’s power button. A white LED should illuminate.
• Speak into the microphone and verify the green signal light on the speaker is active.
• Adjust volume using the input knob.

Troubleshooting

No Sound

1. Check Transmitter Power
   • Ensure the transmitter is powered on.
   • White LED = power on
   • Blue LED (solid) = unmuted
   • Blue LED (blinking) = muted
2. Verify ToneMatch Setting
   • Press and hold the knob/button for 3 seconds.
   • Highlight ToneMatch.
   • Press the button and select Microphone.
3. Check Volume
   • Rotate the input knob to display volume level.
4. Check Mute Status
   • Solid blue LED = unmuted
   • Blinking blue LED = muted
   • Press MUTE button to unmute.
5. Check Signal
   • Speak into the microphone.
   • Confirm the green signal light on the speaker is active.