Pairing JBL Flip 3 with Victor Reader Trek

The Victor Reader Trek GPS navigator, eBook player, pod catcher, and internet radio now can pair to the JBL Flip 3 Bluetooth speaker. We listen to talking books and old time radio shows often on our Flip 3 by way of the VRT. So yes, this Bluetooth speaker pairing allows you to listen to podcasts, … Continue reading Pairing JBL Flip 3 with Victor Reader Trek



How to Change JBL Flip 2 Name

When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers, your JBL Flip 2 speaker shows up as “JBL Flip 2” by default. Yet we know of no way how to change JBL Flip 2 Bluetooth speaker name. Unlike the newer JBL Flip speakers such as the Flip 4, the current version of the JBL Connect app does … Continue reading How to Change JBL Flip 2 Name



JBL Flip 4 Wall Charger, Which AC Adapter Works

An adequate JBL Flip 4 wall charger, is a USB AC charger that supplies at least 2.1 amps at 5 volts (12 watts or more). Note that currently, JBL does not include a compatible USB charger with its Flip 4 speaker.  So, you’ll need to either have one already on hand, or purchase one. Which … Continue reading JBL Flip 4 Wall Charger, Which AC Adapter Works



JBL Flip 2 Review, Features, Pros, Cons

In this piece, we offer our JBL Flip 2 review, portable Bluetooth speaker, specs, features list. We cover this metal grill speaker’s performance, usability, and accessories. The Flip 2 sounds pretty nice and goes fairly loud. One drawback though is when playing at top volume, the built-in rechargeable battery lasts less than five hours per … Continue reading JBL Flip 2 Review, Features, Pros, Cons



JBL Flip 4 Charger Type

An adequate JBL Flip 4 charger type, is a USB AC wall or car charger that supplies at least 2.1 amps at 5 volts (12 watts or more). Note that currently, JBL does not include a compatible USB charger with its Flip 4 speaker.  So, you’ll need to either have one already on hand, or … Continue reading JBL Flip 4 Charger Type



JBL Flip 2 Charger Replacement Suggestions

An adequate JBL Flip 2 charger is a USB car or AC charger that outputs a nominal 2 amps at 5 volts (10 watts or more).  If your USB wall charger bites the dust, you’ll need another.  So this post makes several  JBL Flip 2 charger replacement suggestions.  These AC wall chargers we’ve tested with our … Continue reading JBL Flip 2 Charger Replacement Suggestions



JBL Flip 4 Charger Replacement Suggestions

A decent JBL Flip 4 charger replacement, is a USB AC charger that supplies at least 2.1 amps at 5 volts (12 watts or more). Note that currently, JBL does not provide a compatible USB charger with its Flip 4 speaker.  So, you’ll buy one elsewhere.  These typically cost between ten and forty US dollars. … Continue reading JBL Flip 4 Charger Replacement Suggestions



How to Pair Victor Reader Trek with JBL Flip 2

The Victor Reader Trek GPS navigator, talking book player, pod catcher, and internet radio can pair with the JBL Flip 2 portable Bluetooth speaker. In fact, we listen to talking books and old time radio shows often on our Flip 2 by way of the Victor Reader Trek (VRT). So yes, this Bluetooth speaker pairing … Continue reading How to Pair Victor Reader Trek with JBL Flip 2



JBL Flip 4 Won’t Turn On Unless Plugged In

When your JBL Flip 4 won’t turn on unless it is plugged in, this likely means one or more things.  Either your speaker is broken beyond repair, the battery inside no longer recharges due to age or heavy use, or, you mistakenly put your speaker into service mode a.k.a. secret or weird mode.  So, assuming … Continue reading JBL Flip 4 Won’t Turn On Unless Plugged In



Pairing JBL Flip 3 with iPhone

This post demonstrates pairing JBL Flip 3 Bluetooth Speaker with iPhone iPad iPod iOS devices, including the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad Air line of Apple phones and tablets. Pairing JBL Flip 3 with iPhone, Step by Step First, with your JBL Flip 3 powered off (power button is dark), run through this routine … Continue reading Pairing JBL Flip 3 with iPhone