JBL Charge 5 Power Adapter

An adequate JBL Charge 5 Power Adapter supplies enough power to fully recharge this speaker in 4 hours. But currently, JBL does not include a USB Power Adapter with this speaker.  So, you’ll need to either have one already or buy one. Also, the speaker has a USB-C charging port. So have the right cable … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Power Adapter

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 Factory Reset

The JBL Charge 5 factory reset routine lets you restore the original fresh-from-factory settings. Moreover, factory resetting the Charge 5 erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. Plus, it stops the unit from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices afterwards. Also, do this it to get the Charge 5 ready for sale or re … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Factory Reset

JBL Charge 5 Factory Reset Instructions

These JBL Charge 5 factory reset instructions let you restore the original fresh-from-factory settings. Moreover, factory resetting the Charge 5 erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. Plus, it stops the unit from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices afterwards. Also, do this it to get the Charge 5 ready for sale or re … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Factory Reset Instructions

JBL Charge 5 Firmware Update Instructions

Here are our JBL Charge 5 firmware update instructions. First, this routine can take up to thirteen minutes to finish. How long it takes depends on the speeds of your WiFi connection, mobile device, and other factors.  Furthermore you can’t reverse once you update.  Thus you won’t be able to return to any prior firmware … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Firmware Update Instructions

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

How to Restart JBL Charge 5 Speaker

Shows how to restart 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, restarting is complete. So the next time you turn it … Continue reading How to Restart JBL Charge 5 Speaker

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Bluetooth Pairing

Gives procedure for JBL Charge 5 speaker Bluetooth pairing. This works for source devices like the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones and tablets.  Moreover, a similar routine also works for Android phones and tablets. JBL Charge 5 Speaker Bluetooth Pairing: Step by Step With your Charge 5 OFF (power button … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Bluetooth Pairing

JBL Charge 5 Speaker Battery Level

This speaker has a group of LEDs behind a translucent white bar in its front lower area. This displays battery level, as well as showing whether it’s draining or charging. Specifically, the JBL Charge 5 speaker battery level gauge displays charging progress when draining. Or it shows how full the battery is while charging. In … Continue reading JBL Charge 5 Speaker Battery Level