Screenshot of an iOS Bluetooth Settings page. Showing the Wonderboom 1 as Discovered but not paired.

Make UE Wonderboom Discoverable

To pair the UE Wonderboom 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 sends its Bluetooth name and current linkage info on the BT airwaves.  So in this post, we give the Make UE Wonderboom Discoverable procedure.  Thus you can then join it to phones, tablets, computers, and smart speakers.

Make UE Wonderboom Discoverable: Step by Step Routine

1. Turn On the UE Wonderboom

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

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

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

The UE Wonderboom then comes on, and the Power button lights up white to signal that power is ON, as shown next.

Picture of the UE Wonderboom powered ON. Showing the top view, with the glowing -Power- button.
The UE Wonderboom powered ON. Showing the top view, with the glowing -Power- button.

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

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

E.g. This button we point out in the next picture.

Picture of the -Discovery Mode- button.
The -Discovery Mode- button.

When you press this button, the UE Wonderboom plays a plucking guitar pairing sound. Furthermore, that same button begins fast-flashing white.

3. Done with Make UE Wonderboom Discoverable

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

Screenshot of the iOS Bluetooth Settings page. Showing the UE Wonderboom as discovered.
The iOS Bluetooth Settings page. Showing the UE Wonderboom as discovered.

Other UE Wonderboom Posts

    1. No Firmware Upgrade Support
    2. How to Turn ON
    3. The Buttons Manual
    4. Watt Specs
    5. Power Button Not Working Fixes

References

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