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 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 Connect JBL Flip 2 to Alexa

This post shows how to connect the JBL Flip 2 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 Flip 2 to Alexa, Step by … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Flip 2 to Alexa

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

How to Restart JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth Speaker

Explains how to restart the JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth speaker to return it to default settings.  Restarting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory.  Clearing these stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices after the restart.  Also, you might restart this JBL speaker to get it ready for sale or … Continue reading How to Restart JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth Speaker

How to Restart JBL Flip 3 Bluetooth Speaker

We show here how to restart your JBL Flip 3 Bluetooth speaker to its default settings. Restarting restores this speaker to factory default state. Plus, it also erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from the speaker’s memory. Clearing these stops the Flip 3 JBL from pairing to any nearby BT devices after the restart. Also, … Continue reading How to Restart JBL Flip 3 Bluetooth Speaker

How to Pair JBL Flip 4 with iOS Devices

This post demonstrates how to pair JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth speaker with iOS devices, including the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad Air line of Apple phones and tablets. How to Pair JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth Speaker with iOS Devices In summary: With your JBL Flip 4 powered off (power button is dark), run through … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Flip 4 with iOS Devices

JBL Flip 4 Review of this Waterproof Speaker

In this piece, we review the JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth speaker.  First, we cover this portable waterproof speaker’s performance, and accessories.  This JBL BT speaker sounds great and goes pretty loud. Plus, even when playing at top volume, the built-in rechargeable battery lasts up to twelve hours per charge. The only major drawback we saw … Continue reading JBL Flip 4 Review of this Waterproof Speaker

How to Pair JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth Speaker

This post shows how to Pair JBL Flip 4 speaker.  This demo shows how to do it on iOS devices, like iPhones, iPod Touches, and the iPad Air tablets. But slight variations of this routine also works for pairing this Bluetooth speaker with Android tablets and phones. How to Pair JBL Flip 4  Start with … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth Speaker

Updating Firmware on JBL Flip 4 Speaker

Here, we demonstrate updating the firmware on a JBL Flip 4 Bluetooth speaker.  This exercise can take up to a half hour to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection.  Plus, you can’t revert to the earlier firmware version once done.   So, be sure that you indeed want the update before going ahead … Continue reading Updating Firmware on JBL Flip 4 Speaker