To pair the Charge 4 with source devices for the first time, you must first start pairing mode on it. Now in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its Bluetooth name and linkage data. By picking that up, other devices can then pair to the speaker. So this piece shows how to put the JBL Charge 4 in pairing mode. Thus, you can join it to tablets, phones, smart speakers, and computers.
How to Put JBL Charge 4 in Pairing Mode: Step by Step
1. Turn On the JBL Charge 4
Firstly, turn on the speaker by pressing its Power button once.
See this button, pointed at by the bright green arrow, in the next picture.
The speaker then comes on, as pictured next.
2. Press the Pairing / Discovery Mode Button and Release when the Status Lamp Starts Quickly Flashing
Secondly, to be able to discover your speaker on your source Bluetooth device, place it into pairing mode. For that, press and release the the Pairing button, as pointed out in the next picture.
Furthermore, when you press this Pairing button, the speaker makes a plucking guitar pairing sound.
Plus, the lamp in that same button starts quickly blinking white, as we show next.
3. Done with How to Put JBL Charge 4 in Pairing Mode
Now the Pairing button light is flashing. So you should see the speaker on any in-range phone, computer, tablet, or smart speaker.
Moreover, our speaker has the name, “Tom’s Charge 4” here. But yours will likely appear as “JBL Charge 4” if you have not renamed it.