JBL Xtreme Firmware Update Instructions

Here, we offer JBL Xtreme firmware update instructions for this great sounding portable Bluetooth speaker. This update can take up to thirty minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection. Plus, you cannot easily reverse it. You won’t be able to downgrade to the earlier firmware version once you complete this software upgrade. So, … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Firmware Update Instructions



JBL Xtreme Battery Life, Play Time Per Charge

The battery life on the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker we discuss in terms of either how long the speaker will play after a full charge, before going dead again.  Or, we may want to know how long the battery will last before battery replacement becomes necessary. JBL Xtreme Battery Life Per Charge How long should … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Battery Life, Play Time Per Charge



JBL Xtreme Change Name, How to Rename

When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers on a phone, desktop computer, or tablet, your Xtreme JBL speaker appears as “JBL Xtreme” by default. In other words, its default Bluetooth name is, “JBL Xtreme”. But you can rename the Xtreme using the JBL Connect+ app along with an iOS or Android based mobile device. Thus … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Change Name, How to Rename



JBL Xtreme Factory Reset Instructions

This post gives JBL Xtreme factory reset instructions, that restore the speaker to its default factory settings. Factory resetting the Xtreme restores it to fresh-out-of-the-box operation. It clears any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from  memory. Wiping old settings stops the Xtreme from pairing to any close-by active Bluetooth devices. Also, you might factory reset to … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Factory Reset Instructions



JBL Xtreme Low Frequency Mode, Extra Bass

You can change how loud the bass is on the JBL Xtreme, by turning on and off its low frequency mode. When switched on, this super bass mode makes the passive bass radiators vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, that travels pretty far from the speaker. How to … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Low Frequency Mode, Extra Bass



JBL Xtreme Pairing Instructions

This post gives JBL Xtreme speaker pairing instructions.  It shows pairing with iOS tablets and phone devices. But similar procedures work on Android devices also.  In short, with your speaker shut off (Power button dark), run through this routine to pair your Xtreme to a Bluetooth source device. We show this on an iPad Air … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Pairing Instructions



JBL Xtreme Power Cord AC Adapter Charger Specs

The JBL Xtreme (Extreme) Bluetooth speaker comes with an AC adapter charger, discussed in this post.  Moreover, this power supply fully recharges the speaker’s built in power bank in less than four hours.  And after a full recharge, the Xtreme plays for up to fifteen hours at average volume levels before needing another charge.  So … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Power Cord AC Adapter Charger Specs



JBL Xtreme Alexa Pairing Instructions

This post gives JBL Xtreme Alexa pairing instructions. They work for pairing the JBL Xtreme with Bluetooth enabled Echo smart speakers. And, since this pairing happens directly between the Xtreme and Alexa, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to perform this pairing. JBL Xtreme Alexa Pairing Instructions With your … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Alexa Pairing Instructions



How to Restart JBL Xtreme

Shows how to restart the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker to restore it to default factory settings. Restarting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory, and stops the JBL Xtreme from pairing to any nearby active Bluetooth devices that happen to be in range. Also, you might restart the unit to get it ready for … Continue reading How to Restart JBL Xtreme



How to Charge JBL Xtreme

Here’s how to charge JBL Xtreme portable Bluetooth speaker through its  protected DC input power port and the included 19 volt power adapter. How to Charge JBL Xtreme Summary In short, first, we suggest that you charge the Xtreme with the included JBL charger. Why? Because this charger meets the speaker’s current needs, and is … Continue reading How to Charge JBL Xtreme