When you find the JBL Flip 5 not showing up on Bluetooth, this likely means one or more things. JBL Flip 5 Not Showing Up on Bluetooth: Short Fixes The button contacts are dirty. So clean them. Your charger cord is defective. Thus get a new one. The battery is faulty. So replace it. The … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Not Showing Up on Bluetooth
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JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Procedure
Here’s our JBL Flip 5 firmware upgrade procedure. This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection. Plus, you can’t reverse once complete. That is, you won’t be able to return to the older version afterwards. So, be sure that you indeed want the update before … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Procedure
JBL Flip 5 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix
Many JBL speakers, including the Flip 5, have a blinking red light when the battery is almost out of power. In the case of the 5, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the speaker’s buttons panel. Sometimes though, this red light blinks for long periods as you play the speaker. E.g. It … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix
JBL Flip 5 Not Turning OFF
When your JBL Flip 5 is not turning OFF, this suggests one or more problems. And we offer below some solutions for the most likely cause. JBL Flip 5 Not Turning OFF: Causes Now in this model, one or more of the following may cause this speaker to fail to shut down. The button mechanisms … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Not Turning OFF
How to Make JBL Flip 5 Discoverable
To pair the Flip 5 with a device, you must know how to make JBL Flip 5 discoverable. In discovery mode, the Flip 5 broadcasts its name and connection data. Thus other devices can then find and connect to it. So in this post, we show how to do this, to join it to phones, … Continue reading How to Make JBL Flip 5 Discoverable
How to Check JBL Flip 5 Firmware Version
Shows how to check the current firmware version installed on the JBL Flip 5. First, you might want to know the exact version number when troubleshooting speaker connections, pairing, and other issues and errors. So, to get this, you just need the JBL Flip 5 speaker itself. Now this takes but a short time. But … Continue reading How to Check JBL Flip 5 Firmware Version
How to Check JBL Flip 5 Battery
Covers how to check battery life on the JBL Flip 5 portable Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is decreasing as time passes. How to Check Battery on JBL Flip 5, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the Speaker You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the … Continue reading How to Check JBL Flip 5 Battery
JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth Button Not Working
When the Bluetooth button on your JBL Flip 5 is not working, this likely means one or more things. The button mechanisms may have sand, dirt, or other debris in them. To repair this, take the 5 apart. Then blow, brush, or polish the button contacts. Your charger cord is dead. To resolve this, swap … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth Button Not Working
JBL Flip 5 Power Button Not Working
When the Power button on your JBL Flip 5 is not working, this likely means one or more things. Now in this models, one or more of the following causes may be the reason this button does not work. The button mechanisms may have sand, dirt, or other debris in them. To repair this, take … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Power Button Not Working
JBL Flip 5 Charging Light Blinking – Causes and Cures
The JBL Flip 5, display a charging light blinking when the battery is almost dead or is charging. On the Flip 5, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the buttons panel. And the blinking is usually normal. Sometimes though, this light keeps blinking for long periods, never shutting OFF. E.g. It starts … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Charging Light Blinking – Causes and Cures