Picture of the pink Wonderboom 3. Showing the top and right front panels.

Make UE Wonderboom 3 Discoverable

To pair the UE Wonderboom 3 speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh the connection information stored on that device, you must know how to launch discovery mode on this unit.  Further, in this mode, the  UE Wonderboom 3 UE speaker sends its Bluetooth name and current linkage info on the BT airwaves.  So in this post, we show you how to make the UE Wonderboom 3 discoverable.  Thus you can then join it to phones, tablets, computers, and smart speakers.

How to Make UE Wonderboom 3 Discoverable: Step by Step

1. Turn On the UE Wonderboom 3

First, turn on the speaker by pressing and releasing its  Power  button once.

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

The speaker then comes on, and the Power button lights up white to signal that power is ON.

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

2. Press the Discovery Mode Button and Release when the Speaker Makes the Discovery Mode Sound

Now, to see this speaker on your source Bluetooth device, place the UE Wonderboom 3 into discovery mode. For that, press and release the the Discovery Mode button.

Picture of the dark -Bluetooth Pairing- button.
The dark -Bluetooth Pairing- button.

 

When you press this button, this BT speaker plays a distinctive pairing sound. Plus, that same button begins fast-flashing white.

3. Done with How to the Make UE Wonderboom 3 Discoverable

While the Discovery Mode button is flashing, you should see your speaker on any phone, computer, tablet, or smart speaker, that is within several feet of it, as seen next. Our speaker here has its default name here, called “WONDERBOOM 3”.

Screenshot of the iPadOS Bluetooth Settings page, showing the UE Wonderboom 3 as found.
iPadOS Bluetooth Settings page, showing the UE Wonderboom 3 as found.

Other UE Wonderboom 3 Posts

    1. Turn ON Directions
    2. Reset Instructions
    3. Turn OFF Procedure
    4. Battery Level Sounds Explained

References

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