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<details><summary>Keep it Simple</summary>
<details><summary>Keep it Simple</summary>


There are many ways to connect a mixer to a Bose S1 Pro+, and just as many ways for things to go wrong. Different mixers, different cables, different output levels, different channel settings, and different ToneMatch presets create a huge number of permutations.</details>
There are many ways to connect a mixer to a Bose S1 Pro+, and just as many ways for things to go wrong. Different mixers, different cables, different output levels, different channel settings, and different ToneMatch presets create a huge number of permutations.</details><br>


;Here is  '''the simplest thing that could possibly work''':
;Here is  '''the simplest thing that could possibly work''':
: Connect the mixer mono output to the S1 Pro+ Channel 3 input using the  ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve connection.
: Connect the mixer mono output to the S1 Pro+ Channel 3 input using the  ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve connection.
* Mixer with XLR Outputs
* Mixer with XLR Outputs
:[[File:Mixer to S1 Pro+ from OG1.jpg|thumb|Mixer to S1 Pro+ from Owners Guide]] Connect the mixer mono output to the S1 Pro+ Channel 1 or 2 XLR inputs. Use an XLR cable (e.g., typical microphone cable)
::Use an XLR‑to‑¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve cable from your mixer’s mono output into Channel 3 on the S1 Pro+.
::Use an XLR‑to‑¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve cable from your mixer’s mono output into Channel 3 on the S1 Pro+.


* Mixer with ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve
* Mixer with ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve outputs
::Use a ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve‑to‑¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve cable from your mixer’s mono output into Channel 3 on the S1 Pro+.
::Use a ¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve‑to‑¼″ (6.3 mm) Tip-Ring-Sleeve cable from your mixer’s mono output into Channel 3 on the S1 Pro+.


 
These methods have the highest likelihood of success with the fewest variables and the least troubleshooting.  
This method has the highest likelihood of success with the fewest variables and the least troubleshooting. It is the shortest to successfully connecting your mixer to your S1 Pro+.


=== Recommended Connection Method ===
=== Recommended Connection Method ===