How to Tell if JBL Charge 5 Speaker is Charging

Shows how to tell if JBL Charge 5 speaker is charging.  Well, this power bank speaker has a strip row of LEDs on the lower front. These lights display battery charge level.  Thus, to tell if the 5 is charging, look at these to see Charge 5 charging.  Moreover, you can feel the back of … Continue reading How to Tell if JBL Charge 5 Speaker is Charging

Reset JBL Charge 5 Speaker

Here, we demo reset of the JBL Charge 5 speaker. First, turn the 5 on.  Next, wait for it to finish booting. Then press and release the Volume UP and Play-Pause buttons at the same time.  Then wait for the unit to shut down.  At this point, resetting is complete. So the next time you … Continue reading Reset JBL Charge 5 Speaker

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Power Button Not Working

When the Power button on your JBL Charge 5 speaker is not working, this likely means one or more things. JBL Charge 5 Speaker Power Button Not Working: Causes Now in this model, one or more of the following causes may be the reason this button does not work. The button mechanisms may have sand, … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Power Button Not Working

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Red Light Stays ON

The Charge 5 has a red light that glows white or blinks red when its battery is almost dead. Now we find this lamp in the battery level bar on the front of the unit. But sometimes though, this light stays red or flashes for longer than normal periods.  E.g. It starts blinking during play … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Red Light Stays ON

How to Connect JBL Charge 5 Speaker to iPhone

Shows how to connect JBL Charge 5 speaker to an iPhone. How to Connect JBL Charge Speaker 5 to iPhone: Step by Step With your Charge 5 powered OFF (power button is dark), run through this routine to connect it with your iPhone. 1. Visit the Home Screen on the iPhone Firstly at the lock … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Charge 5 Speaker to iPhone

How to Reset JBL Charge 5 Speaker

Here, we show how to reset JBL Charge 5 speaker. First, turn the speaker on.  Next, wait for it to finish booting. Then press and release the Volume UP and Play-Pause buttons at the same time.  Then wait for the unit to shut down.  At this point, resetting is complete. So the next time you … Continue reading How to Reset JBL Charge 5 Speaker

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Not Turning ON

When you notice the JBL Charge 5 speaker not turning ON, one or more causes may be to blame… Dirty Button Contacts. The button mechanisms may have sand, dirt, or other debris in them. To repair this, take the speaker apart if so inclined. Then blow, brush, or polish switch contacts if you can reach … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Not Turning ON

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Doesn’t Turn ON

Sometimes a JBL Charge 5 speaker Doesn’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 … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Doesn’t Turn ON

JBL Charge 5 Speaker How to Charge

Recharge this speaker through the USB-C charging port on its back. To summarize the JBL Charge 5 speaker how to charge procedure: First, choose a USB power adapter that’s big enough. Next, connect the Black USB-C cable included with the 5 between the Charge 5 and the power adapter you’re using. Then plug the adapter … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker How to Charge

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Party Mode

Here we describe the JBL Charge 5 speaker Party Mode feature. In summary, Party Mode lets you join from two to over a hundred compatible speakers together. Then they all play the same program. Thus, you can fill a much bigger party area with sound than you can by playing just one speaker. Now the … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Party Mode