JBL Flip 5 Pairing Mode Explained

You must know how to put JBL Flip 5 in pairing mode to pair it with devices. So we explain how, here. To summarize: In this mode, the Flip 5 broadcasts its name and linkage data. Thus this allows other devices to find and connect to it. So you need this mode to pair these devices for the first time.

JBL Flip 5 Pairing Mode: How to Start It Up

1. Turn On the JBL Flip 5

Firstly, turn on the 5 by quickly pressing its  Power  button.

The Flip 5 then comes ON.

2. Press the Bluetooth Button

Secondly, to be able to discover the Flip 5 on your source device, place it into pairing mode. So for that, press and release the the Bluetooth button.

Now when you press this Bluetooth button, the 5 makes a plucking guitar pairing sound. Also, the Bluetooth button lamp begins fast-flashing white.

3. Done with JBL Flip 5 Pairing Mode Explanation

Finally, while the Bluetooth button blinks, you should be able to see your JBL Flip 5 on any in-range device. Our speaker we call “Tom’s Flip 5”. But if you haven’t renamed yours, it will appear as “JBL Flip 5”.

If you don’t see the JBL Flip 5, then move that closer to your source device. The range for seeing the Flip 5 while in pairing mode, seems shorter than it is once pairing happens.

Other Posts About the JBL Flip 5

1. 1. JBL Flip 5 PartyBoost Explained
   2. JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth Button Not Working
   3. Extra Bass Mode Explained
   4. How to Connect
   5. The Volume Control Explained

References

1. 1. The Official JBL Flip 5 Product Page
   2. Where to Buy the JBL Flip 5