Tag: JBL 5 Bluetooth

  • JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON

    JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON

    Sometimes a JBL Charge 5 won’t turn on, unless you plug it in. So this likely means one or more things.  First, your speaker might be faulty beyond repair. Or the battery no longer recharges due to age or heavy use. Or finally, you mistakenly put your speaker into service mode a.k.a. secret or weird…

  • JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON Unless Plugged In

    JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON Unless Plugged In

    When your JBL Charge 5 won’t turn ON unless 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,…

  • My JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON !

    My JBL Charge 5 Won’t Turn ON !

    Sometimes my JBL Charge 5 won’t turn on, unless we plug it in. So this likely means one or more things.  First, this speaker might be faulty beyond repair. Or the battery no longer recharges due to age or heavy use. Or finally, as we have, you mistakenly put your speaker into service mode a.k.a.…

  • JBL Charge 5 Infinity Button Explained

    JBL Charge 5 Infinity Button Explained

    The JBL Charge 5 has several buttons and lamps across its top panel, including the Infinity button.  A.k.a. 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…

  • JBL Charge 5 Infinity Button

    JBL Charge 5 Infinity Button

    The JBL Charge 5 has several buttons and lamps across its top panel, including the Infinity button.  A.k.a. The PartyBoost button. So here we detail 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…

  • How Do I Know If My JBL Charge 5 Is Charging

    How Do I Know If My JBL Charge 5 Is Charging

    Answers the question: How do I know if my JBL Charge 5 is charging?  Well, you can tell this by running through the recharging routine and looking for the signs we mention below. Make the right connections, watch the lights, feel the warmth, and check for correct playtime after a full charge. Now you can…

  • JBL Charge 5 Low Frequency Mode

    JBL Charge 5 Low Frequency Mode

    Unfortunately, the usual way to switch low frequency mode does not work on the JBL Charge 5. Hopefully, JBL will re add this feature in a later version of the firmware.  But if this did work, it might work as it has on other JBL Charge speakers.  Now when ON, this mode makes the passive…

  • How to Turn ON JBL Charge 5

    How to Turn ON JBL Charge 5

    We explain how to turn ON the JBL Charge 5 here.  Now most speakers have a Power button that they prominently position on the unit so it’s easy to find.  Indeed, this speaker is no exception to this pattern, as we find its Power button on the top button panel. There’s also a status lamp…

  • How to Turn ON JBL Charge 5 Bass Mode

    How to Turn ON JBL Charge 5 Bass Mode

    Unfortunately, the usual way of how to turn on bass mode on the JBL Charge 5 speaker does not work. Further, we know of no other 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 a later…

  • How to Turn Off JBL Charge 5

    How to Turn Off JBL Charge 5

    We explain how to turn off the JBL Charge 5 here.  Now most speakers have a Power button that they position so it’s easy to find.  Indeed, this portable speaker is no exception.  We find its Power button on the side panel to the left of the Bluetooth button.  Furthermore, we start this demo with…