Picture of the Wonderboom 3 Bluetooth Pairing button glowing / flashing white.

How to Put Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 in Pairing Mode

To pair your Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 with a Bluetooth source device for the first time, or to update stale connection information in that device, you have to know how to start pairing mode on the speaker. Why? Because in this mode, the speaker transmits  its name and currently valid connection data over the Bluetooth airwaves, which enables other nearby Bluetooth devices to pair to it.  So in this post, we show you how to put the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3  speaker inpairing mode, to allow you to link it with phones, tablets, computers, and smart speakers.

How to Put Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 in Pairing Mode: Step by Step

1. Turn On the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3

Firstly, turn on the speaker by rapidly pressing its  Power  button.

E.g. See this button that we point at with the yellow arrow, in the next picture.

Picture of the top of the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3. Showing the dark -Power- button.
Top view of the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3. Showing the dark -Power- button.

The 3  then comes on, as pictured next.

Picture of the white glowing -Power- button.
The white glowing -Power- button.

2. Press the Pairing / Discovery Mode Button for Two to Three Seconds

Secondly, to be able to discover your speaker on your source Bluetooth device, place it in pairing mode. For that, press and hold the the Pairing button, as circled in the next picture.

Picture of the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 Bluetooth Pairing button glowing / flashing white.
The Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 Bluetooth Pairing button glowing / flashing white.

When you press this Pairing button, the speaker makes a cool pairing sound. Plus, a lamp in this button starts rapidly flashing white. See this in the last picture, circled in yellow.

3. Done with How to Put Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 in Pairing Mode

Finally, while the Pairing button is blinking, the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 is now in pairing mode.  So you should  see your Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 on any in-range phone, computer, tablet, or smart speaker, that is within several feet of it, as shown next.

Screenshot of an iPadOS Bluetooth Settings page. Showing the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 as found.
An iPadOS Bluetooth Settings page. Showing the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 as found.

Other Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 Posts

    1. How to Turn OFF
    2. How to Connect to iPhone
    3. How Long Does This Model Take to Charge
    4. The Won’t Turn ON Issue
    5. How to Check Battery

References

    1. Official Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3 Support Page
    2. Where to Buy the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 3