When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers, a JBL Flip 5 speaker shows up as “JBL Flip 5” by default. But you can rename the JBL Flip 5 using the JBL Connect app, running on an iOS or Android based mobile device. In the post, we outline how to do this, step by step. First, … Continue reading How to Rename JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth Speaker
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How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa
This post shows how to connect the JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker to Alexa smart speakers. Since this pairing happens between the JBL and Alexa devices directly, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this connection. How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa With your Flip … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa
How to Bass Boost JBL Flip 5 Speaker
You can change how loud the bass is on the JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes the passive bass radiators on each side of the unit vibrate much more. Plus, bass boost adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, … Continue reading How to Bass Boost JBL Flip 5 Speaker
How to Hard Reset JBL Flip 5
Shows how to hard reset the JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker, to restore it to default settings. Hard resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these stops the 5 from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices after the hard reset. Also, you might hard reset this speaker to get it ready … Continue reading How to Hard Reset JBL Flip 5
How to Check JBL Flip 5 Firmware Version
Here, we show how to check the current firmware version installed on the JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker. 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 … Continue reading How to Check JBL Flip 5 Firmware Version
JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Instructions
Here’s our JBL Flip 5 firmware upgrade instructions. This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection. Plus, you can’t reverse once done. That is, you won’t be able to return to any prior firmware version once you complete this speaker upgrade. So, be sure that … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Instructions
JBL Flip 5 Firmware Update Instructions
Here’s our JBL Flip 5 firmware update instructions. This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection. Plus, you can’t reverse once done. That is, you won’t be able to return to any prior firmware version once you complete this speaker update. So, be sure that … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Firmware Update Instructions
How to Pair JBL Flip 5 with Alexa Device
This post shows how to pair a JBL Flip 5 speaker with an Alexa assistant speaker device. We illustrate this on the Alexa Input device, although just about any Alexa speaker would pair the same way as shown here. Since this Bluetooth connecting happens right between the speaker and Alexa, you need not turn Bluetooth … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Flip 5 with Alexa Device
How to Tell if JBL Flip 5 is Charging
How to tell if JBL Flip 5 is charging? Well, this Bluetooth speaker features a bar of lights on its top panel, as shown in the pictures that follow. This reports battery status. In short, look at this battery level meter to check Flip 5 charging progress. How to Tell if JBL Flip 5 is … Continue reading How to Tell if JBL Flip 5 is Charging
JBL Flip 5 Speaker Restart Instructions
Gives JBL Flip 5 speaker restart instructions, for returning it to default settings. Restarting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from internal memory. Wiping these stops it from pairing to any in-range Bluetooth devices after the restart. Also, you might restart the Flip 5 JBL to get it ready for sale or re gifting, or … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Speaker Restart Instructions