JBL Charge 3 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix

Many JBL speakers, including the Charge 3 model with power bank, have a blinking red light when the battery is almost out of power. In the case of this speaker, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the speaker’s base, in the front. Sometimes though, this red light blinks for long periods as … Continue reading JBL Charge 3 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix



How to Rename JBL Xtreme 2

When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers on a phone, desktop computer, or tablet, your Xtreme 2 JBL speaker appears as “JBL Xtreme 2” by default. I.e. Its default Bluetooth name is, “JBL Xtreme 2”. But you can rename this BT speaker using the JBL Connect app along with an iOS or Android mobile device. … Continue reading How to Rename JBL Xtreme 2



JBL Charge 4 Change Name, Rename

When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers on a phone, desktop computer, or tablet, your JBL Charge 4 speaker shows up as “JBL Charge 4” by default. That is, its default Bluetooth name is, “JBL Charge 4”. But you can change this name using the JBL Connect app along with an iOS or Android mobile … Continue reading JBL Charge 4 Change Name, Rename



Finding JBL Charge 4 Firmware Version

Here, we show how finding JBL Charge 4 firmware version works on this Bluetooth speaker. You may wish to know the exact version number of the currently installed speaker firmware, while troubleshooting speaker connection and other issues. Thus, it’s handy to be able to quickly find this number in a pinch. Now, to get the … Continue reading Finding JBL Charge 4 Firmware Version



JBL Charge 4 Reset Instructions and Help

These JBL Charge 4 reset instructions show how to reset your JBL Charge 4 Bluetooth speaker.  Resetting returns the speaker to its default factory settings. It erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory, and stops the speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices after the reset. Also, reset it to get the Charge … Continue reading JBL Charge 4 Reset Instructions and Help



JBL Charge 4 Firmware Update Instructions

Here are our JBL Charge 4 firmware update instructions.  This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection, how fact your mobile device runs, and so on.  Plus, you can’t reverse once done.  That is, you won’t be able to return to the prior firmware version … Continue reading JBL Charge 4 Firmware Update Instructions



How to Pair JBL Charge 4 with Alexa Echo

This post demonstrates how to pair JBL Charge 4 with Amazon Alexa Echo and Echo Dot speakers. These instructions include the all Bluetooth (BT) compatible Echo smart speakers. And, since this pairing occurs right between the Charge 4 and the Echos, you need not turn BT on in the mobile device you’re using to create … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Charge 4 with Alexa Echo



How to Connect JBL Charge to Alexa

This post shows how to connect the JBL Charge portable Bluetooth speaker to Alexa smart speakers. Since this pairing occurs between the JBL and Echo devices directly, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this connection. How to Connect JBL Charge to Alexa, Step by Step With … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Charge to Alexa



How to Connect JBL Charge 5 to Alexa

This post shows how to connect the JBL Charge 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 Charge 5 to Alexa With your Charge … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Charge 5 to Alexa



JBL Charge 4 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix

Many JBL speakers, including the Charge 4 model, have a blinking red light when the battery is almost out of power. In the case of this speaker, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the speaker’s base, in the front. Sometimes though, this red light blinks for long periods as you play the … Continue reading JBL Charge 4 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix