When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers, a JBL Flip 6 speaker shows up as “JBL Flip 6” by default. But you can change the name of the JBL Flip 6 using the JBL Portable app. So here, we outline how to do this, step by step. First, install the Portable app on your Android … Continue reading How to Change Name of JBL Flip 6
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How to Rename JBL Flip 6
When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers, a JBL Flip 6 speaker shows up as “JBL Flip 6” by default. But you can rename the JBL Flip 6 using the JBL Portable app. So here, we outline how to do this, step by step. First, install the Portable app on your Android or iOS mobile … Continue reading How to Rename JBL Flip 6
JBL Flip 6 PartyBoost Explained
The JBL Flip 6 has several buttons across its top and side panels, and one is the PartyBoost function. We explain the how PartyBoost works here. We detail what it does, and how to use it. In summary, this control lets you join from two to over a hundred PartyBoost compatible speakers together. This way, … Continue reading JBL Flip 6 PartyBoost Explained
JBL Flip 6 Hard Reset Instructions
Gives JBL Flip 6 hard reset instructions to return the speaker to default settings. In summary, hard resetting wipes any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from the speaker’s memory. We may want to clear these because this stops the Flip 6 from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might hard reset to prepare the … Continue reading JBL Flip 6 Hard Reset Instructions
JBL Flip 6 Not Turning OFF
When your JBL Flip 6 is not turning OFF, this suggests one or more problems. And we offer below some solutions for the most likely cause. JBL Flip 6 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 6 Not Turning OFF
How to Check JBL Flip 6 Firmware Version
Shows how to check the current firmware version installed on the JBL Flip 6. 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 Flip 6 itself. Now this takes but a short time. But you can … Continue reading How to Check JBL Flip 6 Firmware Version
How to Turn ON JBL Flip 6 Bass Mode
Unfortunately, turning ON and OFF the bass mode on the JBL Flip 6 does not work. Hopefully, JBL will add this feature to turn on bass mode on the JBL Flip 6, on in later firmware. But if this did work, it might function as follows, just as it has on other JBL Flip speakers. … Continue reading How to Turn ON JBL Flip 6 Bass Mode
JBL Flip 6 Extra Bass Mode
Unfortunately, turning ON and OFF the extra bass mode on the JBL Flip 6 does not work. Hopefully, JBL will add this feature back on in a later version of the firmware. But if this did work, it might function as follows, just as it has on other JBL Flip speakers. Now when ON, this … Continue reading JBL Flip 6 Extra Bass Mode
JBL Flip 6 Pairing Mode – Explained
You must know how to put JBL Flip 6 in pairing mode to link it with source devices. So we explain how, here. To summarize: In this mode, the Flip 6 broadcasts its name and linkage data. Thus this allows other devices to find and connect to it. So you need this mode to pair … Continue reading JBL Flip 6 Pairing Mode – Explained
How to Pair JBL Flip 6 to Alexa
This post shows how to pair the JBL Flip 6 Bluetooth speaker to Alexa smart speakers. Now this pairing happens between the JBL and Alexa devices directly. So you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this pairing. How to Pair JBL Flip 6 to Alexa: Step by … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Flip 6 to Alexa