Tag: 5 JBL

  • How to Tell if JBL Charge 5 is Fully Charged

    How to Tell if JBL Charge 5 is Fully Charged

    Shows how to tell if JBL Charge 5 is fully charged.  Well, this portable speaker has a strip row of LEDs on the lower front. These lights display battery charge level.  Thus, to tell this, read this indicator.  If the entire meter bar lights, then it is either at, or near, full charged state. How…

  • JBL Charge 5 Full Volume Battery Life

    JBL Charge 5 Full Volume Battery Life

    The JBL Charge 5 full volume battery life we discuss in terms of the following. How long the speaker plays at loudest volume from a full charge. JBL Charge  5 Full Volume Battery Life: Per Charge How long should the battery last at full volume?  The built in lithium ion battery lasts up to eight…

  • JBL Charge 5 Only Turns ON When Plugged In

    JBL Charge 5 Only Turns ON When Plugged In

    When your JBL Charge 5 only turns ON when plugged in, this likely means one or more things.  One or more of the following issues can cause this. The JBL Charge 5 is defective. The battery is faulty. The charger is defective. Or, service mode is active. So, assuming that the speaker is still okay,…

  • Check Battery JBL Charge 5

    Check Battery JBL Charge 5

    The JBL Charge 5 has a group of LEDs behind a translucent white bar in its front lower area.  This displays battery charge level whether it’s draining or charging.  Furthermore, this gauge shows charging progress, or how full the battery is at a given time. It also tells you how much “juice” the battery has…

  • JBL Charge 5 Functions

    JBL Charge 5 Functions

    The JBL Charge 5 has six functions buttons and a few lamps across its top. There’s also a battery gauge light strip. The Power button lights in white to show that the speaker is ON or OFF. The Bluetooth lamp blinks or glows solid to show the speaker’s pairing status. And, there’s also a port…

  • Does JBL Charge 5 Have Bass Boost

    Does JBL Charge 5 Have Bass Boost

    Answers the question: Does JBL Charge 5 have bass boost? Unfortunately, the answer appears to be NO. It does not seem to work. Further, we know of no way to activate this mode. But you could simulate it by adjusting an equalizer app on your streaming source device. Hopefully, JBL will add this feature in…

  • JBL Charge 5 Blinking Red

    JBL Charge 5 Blinking Red

    Many speakers, including the JBL Charge 5 model end up blinking red when the battery runs low. In this case, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the speaker’s front grill. Sometimes though, this red light blinks for long periods as you play the speaker.  E.g. It begins pulsating red during play and…

  • Infinity Button on JBL Charge 5

    Infinity Button on JBL Charge 5

    The infinity button on JBL Charge 5 is on the top of the speaker.  They also call it the PartyBoost button. So here we explain the workings of this button, how and when to use it, and what it does, In summary, this pushbutton lets you sync from two to over a hundred PartyBoost compatible…

  • Restart JBL Charge 5 — How to Do It

    Restart JBL Charge 5 — How to Do It

    Explains the Restart JBL Charge 5 routine. First, turn the speaker on.  Next, wait for it to finish booting. Then press and release the Volume UP and Play-Pause buttons at the same time.  Then wait for the unit to shut down.  At this point, restarting is complete. So the next time you turn it on,…

  • Why Is My JBL Charge 5 Not Turning OFF

    Why Is My JBL Charge 5 Not Turning OFF

    Answers why is my JBL Charge 5 not turning OFF. We find that this likely means one or more things. And we offer below a couple solutions for the most likely cause. Why Is My JBL Charge 5 Not Turning OFF: Causes Now in this model, one or more of the following may cause this…