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 … Continue reading How to Turn ON JBL Charge 5 Bass Mode

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 … Continue reading How to Turn Off JBL Charge 5

JBL Charge 5 Power Button Not Working

When the Power button on your JBL Charge 5 is not working, this likely means one or more things. JBL Charge 5 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, dirt, or … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Power Button Not Working

JBL Charge 5 Reset Not Working

To avoid the JBL Charge 5 reset not working problem, we explain the correct way  to do it below. JBL Charge 5 Reset Not Working: Reasons Why Reset may not work due to one or more of the following. You’re pressing the wrong buttons. The 5 is in either Service or Lock mode. The battery … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Reset Not Working

JBL Charge 5 Low Frequency Mode Not Working

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

JBL Charge 5 Bluetooth Not Working

When you find the JBL Charge 5  Bluetooth is Not Working, this likely means one or more things. JBL Charge 5 Bluetooth Not Working: 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 speaker and the … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Bluetooth Not Working

JBL Charge 5 Buttons Not Working

When you find the JBL Charge 5  Buttons are Not Working, this likely means one or more things. JBL Charge 5 Buttons Not Working: 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 speaker and the … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Buttons Not Working

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 Doesn’t Turn ON

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

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